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Grayson County School District

Item: Grayson County School District
Rating: 8
Author: Public School Review

790 Shaw Station Rd
Leitchfield, KY 42754

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Top 30%

Tel: (270) 259-4011

www.graysoncountyschools.com

Top Rankings

Grayson County School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Kentucky for:

Overview

This School District

This State (KY)

# Schools

8 Schools

516 Schools

# Students

4,011 Students

212,804 Students

# Teachers

244 Teachers

13,364 Teachers

Student-Teacher Ratio

16:1

Student By Grade

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Comparison of Students By Grade Trends

Grade	Grayson County School District	Kentucky
9	293	297
10	295	295
11	295	283
12	294	264
Grade Not Listed	3	3

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District Rank

Grayson County School District, which is ranked within the top 30% of all 171 school districts in Kentucky (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2022-2023 school year.

The school district's graduation rate of 92% has decreased from 93% over five school years.

This School District

State Average (KY)

#37 out of 172 school districts
(Top 30%)

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Overall School District Rank Trends

Year	Grayson County School District
2023	#37
2022	#38
2021	#79
2019	#61
2018	#42
2017	#37
2016	#62
2015	#71
2014	#80
2013	#53
2012	#91
2011	#39
2010	#57

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42%

38%

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Math Proficiency Trends

Year	Grayson County School District	Kentucky
2023	42%	38%
2022	42%	38%
2021	27%	30%
2019	50%	46%
2018	51%	47%
2017	53%	47%
2016	49%	49%
2015	45%	45%
2014	48%	46%
2013	42%	42%
2012	39%	41%
2011	73%	66%
2010	69%	64%

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51%

45%

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Reading and Language Arts Proficiency Trends

Year	Grayson County School District	Kentucky
2022	51%	45%
2021	40%	42%
2019	57%	56%
2018	51%	56%
2017	59%	56%
2016	57%	56%
2015	54%	55%
2014	51%	54%
2013	52%	51%
2012	45%	48%
2011	74%	72%
2010	73%	72%

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25%

22%

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Science Proficiency Trends

Year	Grayson County School District	Kentucky
2022	25%	22%
2021	23%	24%

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92%

91.4%

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Graduation Rate Trends

Year	Grayson County School District	Kentucky
2023	92%	91%
2022	92%	90%
2021	91%	90%
2020	91%	90%
2019	90%	90%
2018	93%	90%
2017	85%	89%
2016	88%	89%
2015	88%	89%
2014	88%	88%
2013	93%	89%

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(2022-23)

26.8%

28%

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Chronic Absenteeism Rate Trends

Year	Grayson County School District	Kentucky
2023	26.8%	28%
2022	28.3%	26.1%
2021	42.6%	36.9%

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Students by Ethnicity:

0.12

0.47

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Comparison of Diversity Score Trends

Year	Grayson County School District	Kentucky
2023	0.11	0.45
2022	0.10	0.44
2021	0.10	0.42
2020	0.10	0.42
2019	0.10	0.41
2018	0.08	0.39
2017	0.08	0.39
2016	0.08	0.38
2015	0.07	0.36
2014	0.08	0.36
2013	0.07	0.35
2012	0.07	0.33
2011	0.05	0.32
2010	0.05	0.30
2009	0.05	0.30
2008	0.04	0.28
2007	0.05	0.28
2006	0.03	0.25
2005	0.02	0.25
2004	0.02	0.23
2003	0.02	0.23
2002	0.01	0.23
2001	0.01	0.23
2000	0.01	0.24
1999	0.01	0.23
1998	0.01	0.22
1997	0.02	0.22
1996	0.01	0.20
1995	0.01	0.20
1994	0.02	0.22
1993	0.01	0.18
1992	0.01	0.22
1991	0.01	0.18
1990	0.01	0.18
1989	0.01	0.18
1988	0.01	0.18

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% American Indian

n/a

% Asian

n/a

% Hispanic

10%

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Hispanic Student Percentage Comparison (2004-2023)

Year	Grayson County School District	Kentucky
2023	3%	9%
2022	3%	8%
2021	3%	8%
2020	2%	8%
2019	2%	7%
2018	2%	7%
2017	2%	6%
2016	2%	6%
2015	3%	6%
2014	2%	5%
2013	3%	5%
2012	1%	4%
2011	1%	4%
2010	1%	4%
2009	1%	3%
2008	1%	3%
2007	1%	3%
2006	1%	2%
2005	1%	2%
2004	1%	2%

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% Black

12%

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Black Student Percentage Comparison (1988-2023)

Year	Grayson County School District	Kentucky
2023	1%	11%
2020	1%	11%
2019	1%	11%
2014	1%	11%
2012	1%	11%
2011	1%	11%
2010	1%	11%
2009	1%	11%
2008	1%	11%
2007	1%	11%
2006	1%	11%
2000	1%	10%
1997	1%	10%
1996	1%	10%
1995	1%	10%
1994	1%	10%
1988	1%	9%

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% White

94%

71%

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White Student Percentage Comparison (1988-2023)

Year	Grayson County School District	Kentucky
2023	94%	73%
2022	95%	74%
2021	95%	75%
2020	95%	75%
2019	95%	76%
2018	96%	77%
2017	96%	77%
2016	96%	78%
2015	96%	79%
2014	96%	79%
2013	96%	80%
2012	97%	81%
2011	97%	82%
2010	98%	83%
2009	98%	83%
2008	98%	84%
2007	98%	84%
2006	98%	86%
2005	99%	86%
2004	99%	87%
2003	100%	87%
2002	100%	87%
2001	100%	87%
2000	99%	87%
1999	100%	87%
1998	100%	88%
1997	99%	88%
1996	99%	89%
1995	99%	89%
1994	99%	88%
1993	100%	90%
1992	100%	88%
1991	100%	90%
1990	100%	90%
1989	100%	90%
1988	99%	90%

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% Hawaiian

n/a

% Two or more races

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Two or More Races Student Percentage Comparison (2011-2023)

Year	Grayson County School District	Kentucky
2023	2%	5%
2022	2%	5%
2021	2%	4%
2020	2%	4%
2019	2%	4%
2018	2%	4%
2017	2%	4%
2016	2%	3%
2015	1%	3%
2014	1%	3%
2013	1%	3%
2012	1%	2%
2011	1%	2%

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All Ethnic Groups

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $15,813 in this school district is less than the state median of $17,532. The school district revenue/student has grown by 12% over four school years.

The school district's spending/student of $16,277 is less than the state median of $17,223. The school district spending/student has grown by 24% over four school years.

This School District

This State (KY)

Total Revenue

$63 MM

$11,498 MM

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Total Revenues Trends

Year	Grayson County School District	Kentucky
2023	$63 MM	$39 MM
2022	$56 MM	$34 MM
2021	$51 MM	$31 MM
2020	$47 MM	$28 MM
2019	$47 MM	$29 MM
2018	$47 MM	$28 MM
2017	$45 MM	$27 MM
2016	$44 MM	$26 MM
2015	$43 MM	$24 MM
2014	$40 MM	$25 MM
2012	$41 MM	$25 MM
2011	$43 MM	$25 MM
2010	$43 MM	$24 MM
2009	$40 MM	$24 MM
2008	$39 MM	$23 MM
2007	$35 MM	$21 MM
2006	$34 MM	$21 MM
2005	$31 MM	$19 MM
2004	$30 MM	$18 MM
2003	$28 MM	$17 MM
2002	$27 MM	$16 MM
2001	$26 MM	$16 MM
2000	$25 MM	$15 MM
1999	$24 MM	$15 MM
1998	$23 MM	$13 MM
1997	$23 MM	$13 MM
1996	$21 MM	$12 MM
1995	$21 MM	$12 MM
1992	$15 MM	$9 MM
1990	$11 MM	$7 MM

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Spending

$65 MM

$11,295 MM

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Total Expenditure Trends

Year	Grayson County School District	Kentucky
2023	$65 MM	$38 MM
2022	$52 MM	$34 MM
2021	$47 MM	$31 MM
2020	$47 MM	$30 MM
2019	$47 MM	$29 MM
2018	$46 MM	$29 MM
2017	$43 MM	$27 MM
2016	$42 MM	$26 MM
2015	$46 MM	$24 MM
2014	$43 MM	$24 MM
2012	$40 MM	$25 MM
2011	$42 MM	$25 MM
2010	$46 MM	$24 MM
2009	$40 MM	$23 MM
2008	$38 MM	$23 MM
2007	$33 MM	$23 MM
2006	$33 MM	$21 MM
2005	$30 MM	$20 MM
2004	$28 MM	$18 MM
2003	$27 MM	$17 MM
2002	$26 MM	$16 MM
2001	$25 MM	$15 MM
2000	$24 MM	$16 MM
1999	$24 MM	$15 MM
1998	$23 MM	$14 MM
1997	$23 MM	$14 MM
1996	$26 MM	$13 MM
1995	$20 MM	$12 MM
1992	$15 MM	$9 MM
1990	$11 MM	$7 MM

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Revenue / Student

$15,813

$17,532

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Average Revenue Per Student Trends

Year	Grayson County School District	Kentucky
2023	$15,703	$17,794
2022	$14,068	$16,021
2021	$12,535	$13,947
2020	$10,955	$12,277
2019	$11,094	$12,601
2018	$10,943	$12,004
2017	$10,400	$11,655
2016	$9,864	$11,340
2015	$9,716	$10,260
2014	$9,533	$10,525
2012	$9,360	$10,538
2011	$9,865	$10,815
2010	$9,796	$10,260
2009	$9,430	$10,129
2008	$9,166	$9,593
2007	$8,417	$9,177
2006	$7,653	$8,595
2005	$7,150	$8,058
2004	$6,779	$7,571
2003	$6,599	$7,233
2002	$6,190	$6,765
2001	$6,397	$6,804
2000	$5,904	$6,297
1999	$5,876	$6,223
1998	$5,452	$5,571
1997	$5,583	$5,719
1995	$5,121	$5,143
1992	$3,841	$3,961
1990	$2,859	$3,028

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Spending / Student

$16,277

$17,223

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Average Expenditure Per Student Trends

Year	Grayson County School District	Kentucky
2023	$16,164	$17,331
2022	$13,023	$15,650
2021	$11,479	$13,961
2020	$10,930	$13,046
2019	$11,120	$12,743
2018	$10,564	$12,248
2017	$9,849	$11,623
2016	$9,572	$11,206
2015	$10,377	$10,180
2014	$10,280	$10,401
2012	$9,201	$10,497
2011	$9,631	$10,742
2010	$10,462	$10,180
2009	$9,286	$9,906
2008	$8,977	$9,747
2007	$7,918	$9,749
2006	$7,341	$8,847
2005	$6,794	$8,358
2004	$6,477	$7,657
2003	$6,330	$7,021
2002	$6,001	$6,829
2001	$5,975	$6,553
2000	$5,869	$6,848
1999	$5,906	$6,265
1998	$5,459	$5,710
1997	$5,614	$6,044
1995	$5,037	$4,886
1992	$3,740	$3,804
1990	$2,857	$3,062

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Best Grayson County School District Public High Schools (2026-27)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)

Location

Quick Facts

Rank: n/an/a

Grayson County Area Vocational Educational Center

Vocational School

252 Schoolhouse Rd
Leitchfield, KY 42754
(270) 259-3195

Gr: 9-12

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Quick Facts (26-27)

District size: 8 schools
Grades: PK-12
Enrollment: 4,011 students
Student-Teacher Ratio: 16:1
Minority Enrollment: 6%
: 92% (Top 20% in KY)
: Top 30%
: 42% (Top 30%)
: 51% (Top 20%)
: 25% (Top 30%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), KY Dept. of Education