Menifee County School District

202 Back Street
Frenchburg, KY 40322
(District boundaries shown in map)
1/
10
Bottom 50%

Top Rankings

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

Category
Attribute
Student Attention
Lowest student:teacher ratio (Top 1%)
For the 2025 school year, there are 2 public preschools serving 651 students in Menifee County School District. This district's average pre testing ranking is 1/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public pre schools in Kentucky.
Public Preschools in Menifee County School District have an average math proficiency score of 22% (versus the Kentucky public pre school average of 42%), and reading proficiency score of 33% (versus the 47% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 4% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Kentucky public preschool average of 24% (majority Hispanic and Black).

Overview

This School District
This State (KY)
# Schools
4 Schools
543 Schools
# Students
938 Students
227,023 Students
# Teachers
69 Teachers
15,378 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
13:1
13:1

Student By Grade

District Rank

Menifee 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 2022-2023 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 87% has decreased from 90-94% over five school years.
This School District
State Average (KY)
#161 out of 172 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
22%
38%
33%
45%
12%
22%
87%
90%

Students by Ethnicity:

0.08
0.41
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
n/a
2%
% Hispanic
2%
9%
% Black
1%
8%
% White
96%
76%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
1%
5%
All Ethnic Groups

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $17,071 is higher 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 $25,002 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
$16 MM
$9,360 MM
Spending
$24 MM
$9,189 MM
Revenue / Student
$17,071
$14,242
Spending / Student
$25,002
$13,981

Best Menifee County School District Public Preschools (2025)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Menifee Central School
(Math: 22% | Reading: 33%)
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
359 Wynn Flat Road
Frenchburg, KY 40322
(606) 768-8402
Grades: PK-8
| 643 students
Rank: n/an/a
6882 U.s. Highway 460 E
Denniston, KY 40316
(606) 768-8052
Grades: PK
| 8 students

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Quick Stats (2025)

  • District size: 4 schools
  • Grades: PK-12
  • Enrollment: 938 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 13:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 4%
  • : 87% (Top 50% in KY)
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : 22% (Btm 50%)
  • : 33% (Btm 50%)
  • : 12% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), KY Dept. of Education

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