Hancock County School District
For the 2022 school year, there are 4 public schools serving 1,558 students in Hancock County School District. This district's average testing ranking is 7/10, which is in the top 50% of public schools in Kentucky.
Public Schools in Hancock County School District have an average math proficiency score of 45% (versus the Kentucky public school average of 46%), and reading proficiency score of 59% (versus the 56% statewide average).
The top ranked public schools in Hancock County School District are Hancock County Middle School, North Hancock Elementary School and South Hancock Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking. Hancock County School District has one of the highest concentrations of top ranked public schools in Kentucky.
Minority enrollment is 7% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Kentucky public school average of 25% (majority Black).
Overview
School District Name
Hancock 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
4 Schools
1,532 Schools
# Students
1,558 Students
658,809 Students
# Teachers
100 Teachers
42,518 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
16:1
16:1
District Rank
Hancock County School District, which is ranked within the top 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 90-94% has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#65 out of 173 school districts
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
44%
46%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
59%
56%
Graduation Rate
90-94%
90%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.14
0.43
# American Indian Students
1 Student
856 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
9 Students
12,629 Students
% Asian Students
n/a
2%
# Hispanic Students
48 Students
51,627 Students
% Hispanic Students
3%
8%
# Black Students
13 Students
69,971 Students
% Black Students
1%
11%
# White Students
1,443 Students
492,417 Students
% White Students
93%
75%
# Hawaiian Students
3 Students
902 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
41 Students
30,411 Students
% of Two or more races Students
3%
4%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
52
20,258
# Students in K Grade:
95
45,611
# Students in 1st Grade:
106
49,131
# Students in 2nd Grade:
105
48,196
# Students in 3rd Grade:
99
43,885
# Students in 4th Grade:
107
47,539
# Students in 5th Grade:
118
48,330
# Students in 6th Grade:
113
50,636
# Students in 7th Grade:
131
51,731
# Students in 8th Grade:
131
52,396
# Students in 9th Grade:
137
53,890
# Students in 10th Grade:
133
52,232
# Students in 11th Grade:
131
48,687
# Students in 12th Grade:
99
45,632
# Ungraded Students:
1
655
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $13,306 is higher 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 $12,594 is less than the state median of $13,085. The school district spending/student has grown by 9% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$21 MM
$28 MM
Spending
$20 MM
$29 MM
Revenue / Student
$13,306
$12,790
Spending / Student
$12,594
$13,085
Best Hancock County School District Public Schools (2022)
School (Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Hancock County Middle School
Math: 55% | Reading: 68%
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
100 State Rt 271 South
Lewisport, KY 42351
(270) 927-6712
Lewisport, KY 42351
(270) 927-6712
Grades: 6-8
| 375 students
Rank: #22.
North Hancock Elementary School
Math: 43% | Reading: 56%
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
330 Frank Luttrell Rd
Lewisport, KY 42351
(270) 927-7900
Lewisport, KY 42351
(270) 927-7900
Grades: PK-5
| 461 students
Rank: #33.
South Hancock Elementary School
Math: 30-34% | Reading: 55-59%
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
8631 State Rt 69
Hawesville, KY 42348
(270) 927-6762
Hawesville, KY 42348
(270) 927-6762
Grades: PK-5
| 221 students
Rank: #44.
Hancock County High School
Math: 25-29% | Reading: 40-44%
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
80 State Rt 271 S
Lewisport, KY 42351
(270) 927-6953
Lewisport, KY 42351
(270) 927-6953
Grades: 9-12
| 501 students
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