Raceland-Worthington Independent School District

600 Ram Blvd
Raceland, KY 41169
(District boundaries shown in map)
: 
7/
10
Top 50%

Top Rankings

Raceland-Worthington Independent School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Kentucky for:

Category
Attribute
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 20%)
For the 2026-27 school year, there are 3 public elementary schools serving 728 students in Raceland-Worthington Independent School District. This district's average elementary testing ranking is 7/10, which is in the top 50% of public elementary schools in Kentucky.
Public Elementary Schools in Raceland-Worthington Independent School District have an average math proficiency score of 37% (versus the Kentucky public elementary school average of 39%), and reading proficiency score of 51% (versus the 45% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 7% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is less than the Kentucky public elementary school average of 30% (majority Black and Hispanic).

Overview

This School District
This State (KY)
# Schools
5 Schools
1,085 Schools
# Students
1,120 Students
449,286 Students
# Teachers
75 Teachers
30,192 Teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
15:1
15:1

Student By Grade

District Rank

Raceland-Worthington Independent 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 87% has decreased from 95% over five school years.
This School District
State Average (KY)
#61 out of 172 school districts
(Top 50%)

Showing 2013–2023. Full 14-year historical data available below ↓

37%
38%

Showing 2013–2023. Full 14-year historical data available below ↓

51%
45%

Showing 2012–2022. Full 13-year historical data available below ↓

19%
22%
87%
91.4%

Showing 2014–2023. Full 11-year historical data available below ↓

(2022-23)
20.7%
28%

Students by Ethnicity:

0.13
0.48

Showing 2014–2023. Full 33-year historical data available below ↓

% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
1%
2%
% Hispanic
2%
11%
% Black
1%
11%

Showing 2014–2023. Full 22-year historical data available below ↓

% White
93%
70%

Showing 2014–2023. Full 36-year historical data available below ↓

% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
3%
6%

Showing 2014–2023. Full 11-year historical data available below ↓

All Ethnic Groups

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $15,840 in this school district is less than the state median of $17,532. The school district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $15,530 is less than the state median of $17,223. The school district spending/student has grown by 8% over four school years.
This School District
This State (KY)
Total Revenue
$18 MM
$11,498 MM

Showing 2014–2023. Full 34-year historical data available below ↓

Spending
$17 MM
$11,295 MM

Showing 2014–2023. Full 34-year historical data available below ↓

Revenue / Student
$15,840
$17,532

Showing 2014–2023. Full 34-year historical data available below ↓

Spending / Student
$15,530
$17,223

Showing 2014–2023. Full 34-year historical data available below ↓

Best Raceland-Worthington Independent School District Public Elementary Schools (2026-27)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Raceland-worthington Middle School
(Math: 37% | Reading: 52%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
502 Rams Blvd.
Russell, KY 41169
(606) 836-7141
Gr: 3-7 | 391 students Student-teacher ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 4%
Rank: #22.
Raceland-worthington Schools Campus B
Alternative School
(Math: <50% | Reading: ≤20%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
2420 Roberts Dr
Ashland, KY 41101
(606) 920-2091
Gr: K-12 | 24 students Student-teacher ratio: 6:1 Minority enrollment: 42%
Rank: #33.
Campbell Elementary School
(Math: 30-39% | Reading: 50-59% )
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
550 Ram Blvd
Russell, KY 41169
(606) 836-3844
Gr: PK-2 | 313 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 8%

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Quick Facts (26-27)

  • District size: 5 schools
  • Grades: PK-12
  • Enrollment: 1,120 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 15:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 7%
  • : 87% (Top 50% in KY)
  • : Top 50%
  • : 37% (Top 50%)
  • : 51% (Top 20%)
  • : 19% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), KY Dept. of Education

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