Gallatin County School District

600 E Main St
Warsaw, KY 41095
(District boundaries shown in map)
1/
10
Bottom 50%
For the 2024 school year, there are 4 public schools serving 1,561 students in Gallatin County School District. This district's average testing ranking is 2/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public schools in Kentucky.
Public Schools in Gallatin County School District have an average math proficiency score of 20% (versus the Kentucky public school average of 30%), and reading proficiency score of 31% (versus the 41% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 14% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Kentucky public school average of 26% (majority Black).

Overview

2021-2022 School Year Data
This School District
This State (KY)
# Schools
4 Schools
1,535 Schools
# Students
1,561 Students
653,795 Students
# Teachers
94 Teachers
43,431 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
17:1
17:1

District Rank

Gallatin County School District, which is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 171 school districts in Kentucky (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2020-2021 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 90-94% has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Definition of Terms 2021-2022 School Year Data
This School District
State Average (KY)
#155 out of 172 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
This chart display the overall district rank of Gallatin County  School District, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
20%
30%
This chart display the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Gallatin County  School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of KY by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
31%
42%
This chart display the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Gallatin County  School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of KY by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
90-94%
90%
This chart display public school graduation rate of Gallatin County  School District and public school graduation rate of KY by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Students by Ethnicity:

0.26
0.44
# American Indian Students
3 Students
853 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
3 Students
12,780 Students
% Asian Students
n/a
2%
# Hispanic Students
173 Students
54,122 Students
% Hispanic Students
11%
8%
# Black Students
8 Students
69,939 Students
% Black Students
1%
11%
# White Students
1,338 Students
483,050 Students
% White Students
86%
74%
# Hawaiian Students
n/a
1,016 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
36 Students
32,044 Students
% of Two or more races Students
2%
5%

Students by Grade:

# Students in PK Grade:
91
23,220
# Students in K Grade:
125
49,563
# Students in 1st Grade:
110
46,851
# Students in 2nd Grade:
98
47,051
# Students in 3rd Grade:
109
47,140
# Students in 4th Grade:
103
43,532
# Students in 5th Grade:
118
47,163
# Students in 6th Grade:
101
47,805
# Students in 7th Grade:
108
50,313
# Students in 8th Grade:
114
51,324
# Students in 9th Grade:
107
56,875
# Students in 10th Grade:
140
50,386
# Students in 11th Grade:
123
47,642
# Students in 12th Grade:
114
44,266
# Ungraded Students:
-
664

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $14,085 in this school district is less than the state median of $14,317. The school district revenue/student has grown by 14% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $13,055 is less than the state median of $14,055. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
This School District
This State (KY)
Total Revenue
$22 MM
$9,360 MM
This chart display total revenue of Gallatin County  School District and median value from total revenues of all school districts in KY by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending
$20 MM
$9,189 MM
This chart display total spending of Gallatin County  School District and median value from total spendings of all school districts in KY by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Revenue / Student
$14,085
$14,317
This chart display average revenue per public school student in Gallatin County  School District and average revenue per public school student of all school districts in KY by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending / Student
$13,055
$14,055
This chart display average spending per public school student in Gallatin County  School District and average spending per public school student of all school districts in KY by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Best Gallatin County School District Public Schools (2024)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Gallatin County High School
(Math: 20-24% | Reading: 30-34%)
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
70 Wildcat Circle
Warsaw, KY 41095
(859) 567-7640
Grades: 9-12
| 484 students
Rank: #22.
Gallatin County Middle School
(Math: 22% | Reading: 30%)
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
88 Paw Print Path
Warsaw, KY 41095
(859) 567-5860
Grades: 6-8
| 323 students
Rank: #33.
Gallatin County Upper Elementary School
(Math: 18% | Reading: 32%)
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
50 Paw Print Path
Warsaw, KY 41095
(859) 567-2060
Grades: 3-5
| 330 students
Rank: n/an/a
25 Boaz Dr
Warsaw, KY 41095
(859) 567-6340
Grades: PK-2
| 424 students

Frequently Asked Questions

How many schools belong to Gallatin County School District?
Gallatin County School District manages 4 public schools serving 1,561 students.
What is the rank of Gallatin County School District?
Gallatin County School District is ranked #153 out of 171 school districts in Kentucky (bottom 50%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2020-2021 school year.
What is the racial composition of students in Gallatin County School District?
86% of Gallatin County School District students are White, 11% of students are Hispanic, 2% of students are Two or more races, and 1% of students are Black.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Gallatin County School District?
Gallatin County School District has a student/teacher ratio of 17:1, which is higher than the Kentucky state average of 15:1.
What is Gallatin County School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $13,055 is less than the state median of $14,055. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.

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Quick Stats (2024)

  • District size: 4 schools
  • Grades: PK-12
  • Enrollment: 1,561 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 17:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 14%
  • : 90-94% (Top 50% in KY)
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : 20% (Btm 50%)
  • : 31% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), KY Dept. of Education

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