Mason County School District

34 East 2nd Street
Maysville, KY 41056
(District boundaries shown in map)
5/
10
Bottom 50%

Top Rankings

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

Category
Attribute
Graduation Rate
Highest graduation rate (Top 20%)
For the 2025 school year, there is 1 public preschool serving 641 students in Mason County School District.
Public Preschools in Mason County School District have a diversity score of 0.45, which is more than the Kentucky public preschool average of 0.41.
Minority enrollment is 27% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Kentucky public preschool average of 24% (majority Hispanic and Black).

Overview

This School District
This State (KY)
# Schools
5 Schools
543 Schools
# Students
2,616 Students
227,023 Students
# Teachers
170 Teachers
15,378 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
15:1

Student By Grade

District Rank

Mason 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 2021-2022 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 95% has increased from 94% over five school years.
This School District
State Average (KY)
#102 out of 172 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
35%
38%
40%
45%
19%
22%
95%
90%

Students by Ethnicity:

0.41
0.41
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
n/a
2%
% Hispanic
6%
9%
% Black
8%
8%
% White
76%
76%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
10%
5%
All Ethnic Groups

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $13,791 in this school district is less than the state median of $14,242. The school district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $14,463 is higher than the state median of $13,981. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
This School District
This State (KY)
Total Revenue
$36 MM
$9,360 MM
Spending
$38 MM
$9,189 MM
Revenue / Student
$13,791
$14,242
Spending / Student
$14,463
$13,981

Best Mason County School District Public Preschools (2025)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
387 Chenault Dr
Maysville, KY 41056
(606) 564-9047
Grades: PK-2
| 641 students

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Quick Stats (2025)

  • District size: 5 schools
  • Grades: PK-12
  • Enrollment: 2,616 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 15:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 24%
  • : 95% (Top 20% in KY)
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : 35% (Top 50%)
  • : 40% (Btm 50%)
  • : 19% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), KY Dept. of Education

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