Raceland-Worthington Independent School District

600 Ram Blvd
Raceland, KY 41169
(District boundaries shown in map)
5/
10
Bottom 50%

Top Rankings

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

Category
Attribute
Graduation Rate
Highest graduation rate (Top 10%)
For the 2024 school year, there are 3 public elementary schools serving 758 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 27% (versus the Kentucky public elementary school average of 30%), and reading proficiency score of 44% (versus the 42% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 5% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Kentucky public elementary school average of 27% (majority Black).

Overview

2021-2022 School Year Data
This School District
This State (KY)
# Schools
5 Schools
1,077 Schools
# Students
1,069 Students
442,602 Students
# Teachers
72 Teachers
30,457 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
15:1

District Rank

Raceland-Worthington Independent School District, which is ranked within the top 50% of all 171 school districts in Kentucky (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2020-2021 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 95% has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Definition of Terms 2021-2022 School Year Data
This School District
State Average (KY)
#90 out of 172 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
This chart display the overall district rank of Raceland-Worthington Independent  School District, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
24%
30%
This chart display the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Raceland-Worthington Independent  School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of KY by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
41%
42%
This chart display the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Raceland-Worthington Independent  School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of KY by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
≥95%
90%
This chart display public school graduation rate of Raceland-Worthington Independent  School District and public school graduation rate of KY by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Students by Ethnicity:

0.10
0.45
# American Indian Students
n/a
576 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
1 Student
8,710 Students
% Asian Students
n/a
2%
# Hispanic Students
16 Students
37,570 Students
% Hispanic Students
1%
9%
# Black Students
16 Students
48,230 Students
% Black Students
2%
11%
# White Students
1,016 Students
323,572 Students
% White Students
95%
73%
# Hawaiian Students
n/a
698 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
20 Students
23,246 Students
% of Two or more races Students
2%
5%

Students by Grade:

# Students in PK Grade:
84
16,521
# Students in K Grade:
85
47,041
# Students in 1st Grade:
79
46,851
# Students in 2nd Grade:
84
47,051
# Students in 3rd Grade:
64
47,140
# Students in 4th Grade:
72
43,532
# Students in 5th Grade:
52
47,163
# Students in 6th Grade:
61
47,805
# Students in 7th Grade:
78
43,097
# Students in 8th Grade:
88
43,927
# Students in 9th Grade:
85
3,249
# Students in 10th Grade:
80
3,061
# Students in 11th Grade:
91
3,005
# Students in 12th Grade:
66
3,082
# Ungraded Students:
-
77

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $14,211 in this school district is less than the state median of $14,317. The school district revenue/student has grown by 22% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $12,376 is less than the state median of $14,055. The school district spending/student has declined by 24% over four school years.
This School District
This State (KY)
Total Revenue
$15 MM
$9,360 MM
This chart display total revenue of Raceland-Worthington Independent  School District and median value from total revenues of all school districts in KY by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending
$13 MM
$9,189 MM
This chart display total spending of Raceland-Worthington Independent  School District and median value from total spendings of all school districts in KY by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Revenue / Student
$14,211
$14,317
This chart display average revenue per public school student in Raceland-Worthington Independent  School District and average revenue per public school student of all school districts in KY by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending / Student
$12,376
$14,055
This chart display average spending per public school student in Raceland-Worthington Independent  School District and average spending per public school student of all school districts in KY by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Best Raceland-Worthington Independent School District Public Elementary Schools (2024)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Raceland-worthington Schools Campus B
Alternative School
(Math: <50% | Reading: <50%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
2420 Roberts Dr
Ashland, KY 41101
(606) 920-2091
Grades: K-12
| 14 students
Rank: #22.
Raceland-worthington Middle School
(Math: 27% | Reading: 44%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
502 Rams Blvd.
Russell, KY 41169
(606) 836-8014
Grades: 3-8
| 412 students
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
Grades: PK-2
| 332 students

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Quick Stats (2024)

  • District size: 5 schools
  • Grades: PK-12
  • Enrollment: 1,069 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 15:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 5%
  • : ≥95% (Top 10% in KY)
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : 24% (Btm 50%)
  • : 41% (Top 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), KY Dept. of Education

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