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 school year, there is 1 public preschool serving 313 students in Raceland-Worthington Independent School District.
Public Preschools in Raceland-Worthington Independent School District have a diversity score of 0.15, which is less than the Kentucky public preschool average of 0.43.
Minority enrollment is 8% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Kentucky public preschool average of 25% (majority Hispanic and Black).

Overview

This School District
This State (KY)
# Schools
5 Schools
543 Schools
# Students
1,120 Students
222,797 Students
# Teachers
75 Teachers
15,049 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%)
37%
38%
51%
45%
19%
22%
87%
90%
(2022-23)
20.7%
28%

Students by Ethnicity:

0.13
0.43
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
1%
2%
% Hispanic
2%
10%
% Black
1%
8%
% White
93%
75%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
3%
5%
All Ethnic Groups

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $13,564 in this school district is less than the state median of $14,273. The school district revenue/student has grown by 16% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $11,813 is less than the state median of $14,012. The school district spending/student has declined by 27% over four school years.
This School District
This State (KY)
Total Revenue
$15 MM
$9,360 MM
Spending
$13 MM
$9,189 MM
Revenue / Student
$13,564
$14,273
Spending / Student
$11,813
$14,012

Best Raceland-Worthington Independent School District Public Preschools (2026)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
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 (2026)

  • 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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