Trimble County School District

116 Wentworth Ave
Bedford, KY 40006
(District boundaries shown in map)
2/
10
Bottom 50%
For the 2025 school year, there is 1 public middle school serving 553 students in Trimble County School District. This district's average middle testing ranking is 2/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public middle schools in Kentucky.
Public Middle School in Trimble County School District have an average math proficiency score of 25% (versus the Kentucky public middle school average of 37%), and reading proficiency score of 35% (versus the 44% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 7% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Kentucky public middle school average of 26% (majority Black and Hispanic).

Overview

This School District
This State (KY)
# Schools
3 Schools
553 Schools
# Students
1,248 Students
177,241 Students
# Teachers
61 Teachers
11,979 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
20:1
20:1

Student By Grade

District Rank

Trimble 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 2021-2022 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 90-94% has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
This School District
State Average (KY)
#152 out of 172 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
24%
38%
33%
45%
10%
22%
90-94%
90%

Students by Ethnicity:

0.17
0.43
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
n/a
2%
% Hispanic
5%
9%
% Black
1%
10%
% White
91%
74%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
3%
5%
All Ethnic Groups

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $13,147 in this school district is less than the state median of $14,242. The school district revenue/student has declined by 10% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $10,715 is less than the state median of $13,981. The school district spending/student has declined by 10% over four school years.
This School District
This State (KY)
Total Revenue
$16 MM
$9,360 MM
Spending
$13 MM
$9,189 MM
Revenue / Student
$13,147
$14,242
Spending / Student
$10,715
$13,981

Best Trimble County School District Public Middle Schools (2025)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Trimble County Jr/sr High School
(Math: 25% | Reading: 35%)
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
1029 Hwy 421n
Bedford, KY 40006
(502) 255-7781
Grades: 7-12
| 553 students

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Quick Stats (2025)

  • District size: 3 schools
  • Grades: PK-12
  • Enrollment: 1,248 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 20:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 9%
  • : 90-94% (Top 50% in KY)
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : 24% (Btm 50%)
  • : 33% (Btm 50%)
  • : 10% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), KY Dept. of Education

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