Grant County School District
For the 2022 school year, there are 6 public schools serving 3,455 students in Grant 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 Grant County School District have an average math proficiency score of 38% (versus the Kentucky public school average of 46%), and reading proficiency score of 48% (versus the 56% statewide average).
The top ranked public schools in Grant County School District are Crittenden-mt. Zion Elementary School, Grant County Middle School and Dry Ridge Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking. Grant County School District has one of the highest concentrations of top ranked public schools in Kentucky.
Minority enrollment is 9% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Kentucky public school average of 25% (majority Black).
Overview
School District Name
Grant County School District
School District Phone Number
School District Grades Offered
PK - 12
2020-2021 School Year Data
This School District
This State (KY)
# Schools
6 Schools
1,532 Schools
# Students
3,455 Students
658,809 Students
# Teachers
227 Teachers
42,518 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
15:1
District Rank
Grant County School District, which is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 170 school districts in Kentucky (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2018-2019 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 92% has increased from 89% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#139 out of 173 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
38%
46%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
48%
56%
Graduation Rate
92%
90%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.17
0.43
# American Indian Students
5 Students
856 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
5 Students
12,629 Students
% Asian Students
n/a
2%
# Hispanic Students
161 Students
51,627 Students
% Hispanic Students
5%
8%
# Black Students
27 Students
69,971 Students
% Black Students
1%
11%
# White Students
3,143 Students
492,417 Students
% White Students
91%
75%
# Hawaiian Students
3 Students
902 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
111 Students
30,411 Students
% of Two or more races Students
3%
4%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
51
20,258
# Students in K Grade:
241
45,611
# Students in 1st Grade:
227
49,131
# Students in 2nd Grade:
233
48,196
# Students in 3rd Grade:
224
43,885
# Students in 4th Grade:
260
47,539
# Students in 5th Grade:
252
48,330
# Students in 6th Grade:
274
50,636
# Students in 7th Grade:
297
51,731
# Students in 8th Grade:
309
52,396
# Students in 9th Grade:
283
53,890
# Students in 10th Grade:
298
52,232
# Students in 11th Grade:
252
48,687
# Students in 12th Grade:
252
45,632
# Ungraded Students:
2
655
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $12,427 in this school district is less than the state median of $12,790. The school district revenue/student has grown by 9% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $12,428 is less than the state median of $13,085. The school district spending/student has grown by 9% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$43 MM
$28 MM
Spending
$43 MM
$29 MM
Revenue / Student
$12,427
$12,790
Spending / Student
$12,428
$13,085
Best Grant County School District Public Schools (2022)
School (Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Crittenden-mt. Zion Elementary School
Math: 50% | Reading: 48%
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
270 Crittenden-mt. Zion Rd.
Dry Ridge, KY 41035
(859) 428-2171
Dry Ridge, KY 41035
(859) 428-2171
Grades: PK-5
| 454 students
Rank: #22.
Grant County Middle School
Math: 37% | Reading: 57%
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
305 School Rd
Dry Ridge, KY 41035
(859) 824-7161
Dry Ridge, KY 41035
(859) 824-7161
Grades: 6-8
| 880 students
Rank: #33.
Dry Ridge Elementary School
Math: 40% | Reading: 42%
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
275 School Road
Dry Ridge, KY 41035
(859) 824-4484
Dry Ridge, KY 41035
(859) 824-4484
Grades: PK-5
| 365 students
Rank: #44.
Mason-corinth Elementary School
Math: 35-39% | Reading: 35-39%
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
225 Heekin Rd.
Williamstown, KY 41097
(859) 824-9510
Williamstown, KY 41097
(859) 824-9510
Grades: PK-5
| 277 students
Rank: #55.
Sherman Elementary School
Math: 36% | Reading: 39%
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
3987 Dixie Hwy
Dry Ridge, KY 41035
(859) 428-5500
Dry Ridge, KY 41035
(859) 428-5500
Grades: PK-5
| 392 students
Rank: #66.
Grant County High School
Math: 32% | Reading: 36%
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
715 Warsaw Road
Dry Ridge, KY 41035
(859) 824-9739
Dry Ridge, KY 41035
(859) 824-9739
Grades: 9-12
| 1,087 students
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