Top Rankings
Rowan County School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Kentucky for:
Category
Attribute
Graduation Rate
Highest graduation rate (Top 5%)
For the 2024 school year, there is 1 public preschool serving 159 students in Rowan County School District.
Public Preschools in Rowan County School District have a diversity score of 0.18, which is less than the Kentucky public preschool average of 0.39.
Minority enrollment is 9% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Kentucky public preschool average of 22% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Overview
This School District
This State (KY)
# Schools
10 Schools
546 Schools
# Students
3,258 Students
220,159 Students
# Teachers
195 Teachers
15,414 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
17:1
17:1
District Rank
Rowan County 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 97% has increased from 95% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#72 out of 172 school districts
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
28%
30%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
41%
42%
Graduation Rate
97%
90%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.15
0.39
# American Indian Students
2 Students
265 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
17 Students
4,048 Students
% Asian Students
1%
2%
# Hispanic Students
114 Students
16,817 Students
% Hispanic Students
4%
8%
# Black Students
39 Students
17,402 Students
% Black Students
1%
8%
# White Students
3,011 Students
170,680 Students
% White Students
92%
77%
# Hawaiian Students
1 Student
369 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
74 Students
10,578 Students
% of Two or more races Students
2%
5%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
159
23,177
# Students in K Grade:
235
35,885
# Students in 1st Grade:
207
31,229
# Students in 2nd Grade:
239
30,891
# Students in 3rd Grade:
238
29,260
# Students in 4th Grade:
211
26,168
# Students in 5th Grade:
233
27,438
# Students in 6th Grade:
210
7,855
# Students in 7th Grade:
266
3,149
# Students in 8th Grade:
261
3,115
# Students in 9th Grade:
271
518
# Students in 10th Grade:
276
492
# Students in 11th Grade:
239
498
# Students in 12th Grade:
210
453
# Ungraded Students:
3
31
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $13,105 in this school district is less than the state median of $14,317. The school district revenue/student has grown by 18% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $13,053 is less than the state median of $14,055. The school district spending/student has grown by 11% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$43 MM
$9,360 MM
Spending
$43 MM
$9,189 MM
Revenue / Student
$13,105
$14,317
Spending / Student
$13,053
$14,055
Best Rowan County School District Public Preschools (2024)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: n/an/a
455 W Sun St
Morehead, KY 40351
(606) 784-7721
Morehead, KY 40351
(606) 784-7721
Grades: PK
| 159 students
Recent Articles
How “Collaborative Reasoning” Could Be the Next Public School Trend
Collaborative reasoning, which encourages independent critical thinking, is growing in popularity amongst public schools. Learn about collaborative reasoning and how it benefits public school classrooms.
Understanding ADHD in Children: Signs, Diagnosis, and Support Strategies
This comprehensive article explores the complex nature of attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) in children, providing insights into its symptoms, diagnosis process, and effective support strategies. From recognizing early signs to navigating the diagnostic journey, parents will gain valuable knowledge to help their child thrive. Expert insights, real-life examples, and practical tips empower readers to create a supportive environment that meets the unique needs of children with ADHD.
March 04, 2024
Teaching in Contemporary TimesWe explore why individuals choose teaching, illuminating intrinsic motivations, the influence of role models, the pursuit of lifelong learning, and the aspiration to impact society.
