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Leitchfield, KY
Public School Ratings




Leitchfield Public Schools

Source & Methodology

Analytics built by:   Location, Inc.

Raw data sources:
  • Test Scores: Edfacts (U.S. Department of Education), State departments of education.
  • Expenditures: National Center for Education Statistics.
  • Educational Environment: American Community Survey (U.S. Census Bureau).
Date(s) & Update Frequency:
  • Test data: Reflects 2023 – 2024 school year.
  • Expenditures: 2022
  • Educational Environment: 2023 (latest available). Updated annually.
  • All data updated June 2025

Methodology:   Only NeighborhoodScout gives you nationally comparable school ranks based on test scores, so you can directly compare the quality of schools in any location. Read more about Scout's School Data


Grayson County School District details

Grayson County School District
790 Shaw Station Rd
Leitchfield, KY 42754

4,034 Students enrolled in District

9 Schools in District

16 Students Per Classroom (State average is 15)

Grayson County School District School Quality Ratings

District Quality Compared to Kentucky

9

(10 is best)

Better than 80.5% of all KY school districts.

District Quality Compared to U.S.

7

(10 is best)

Better than 69.1% of all U.S. school districts.



Public School Test Scores

60 50 40 30 20 10 0
51%
43%
54%
47%
47%
40%
    Proficiency in Reading and Math
    Proficiency in Reading
    Proficiency in Math

Schools in this District

School Grades
Caneyville Elementary School
521 East Maple St.
Caneyville, KY, 42721
PK-05
Clarkson Elementary School
310 Millerstown Street
Clarkson, KY, 42726
PK-05
Grayson Co. Alternative Education School
340 Schoolhouse Road
Leitchfield, KY, 42754
06-12
Grayson County Area Vocational Ed Center School
252 Schoolhouse Rd
Leitchfield, KY, 42754
09-12
Grayson County High School
340 Schoolhouse Rd
Leitchfield, KY, 42754
09-12
Grayson County Middle School
726 John Hill Taylor Dr
Leitchfield, KY, 42754
06-08
Grayson County Schools Preschool Center School
130 Wallace Avenue
Leitchfield, KY, 42754
PK-PK
H W Wilkey Elementary School
130 Wallace Ave
Leitchfield, KY, 42754
PK-05
Oran P Lawler Elementary School
100 Charlie Crain Lane
Leitchfield, KY, 42754
PK-05

School District Enrollment by Group

Ethnic/Racial Groups This District This State
White (non-hispanic) 96.3% 75.7%
Black 0.6% 11.5%
Hispanic 2.5% 10.2%
Asian Or Pacific Islander 0.4% 2.2%
American Indian Or Native Of Alaska 0.3% 0.3%
Economic Groups This District This State
Economically disadvantaged 64.8% 58.7%
Free lunch eligible 61.3% 56.0%
Reduced lunch eligible 3.5% 2.7%

Educational Expenditures

For this District Per Student Total % of Total
Instructional Expenditures $7,301 $29,452,000 56.7%
Support Expenditures
Student $561 $2,262,000 4.4%
Staff $512 $2,064,000 4.0%
General Administration $260 $1,047,000 2.0%
School Administration $483 $1,950,000 3.8%
Operation $888 $3,584,000 6.9%
Transportation $706 $2,849,000 5.5%
Other $185 $748,000 1.4%
Total Support $3,595 $14,504,000 27.9%
Non-instructional Expenditures $1,981 $7,993,000 15.4%
Total Expenditures $12,878 $51,949,000 100.0%
For the State Per Student Total % of Total
Instructional Expenditures $7,910 $5,200,739,000 51.3%
Support Expenditures
Student $727 $477,948,000 4.7%
Staff $736 $484,166,000 4.8%
General Administration $291 $191,384,000 1.9%
School Administration $768 $504,692,000 5.0%
Operation $1,171 $769,813,000 7.6%
Transportation $725 $476,816,000 4.7%
Other $397 $260,689,000 2.6%
Total Support $4,815 $3,165,508,000 31.2%
Non-instructional Expenditures $2,706 $1,779,038,000 17.5%
Total Expenditures $15,431 $10,145,285,000 100.0%
For the Nation Per Student Total % of Total
Instructional Expenditures $9,169 $453,314,948,000 49.6%
Support Expenditures
Student $1,031 $50,976,033,477 5.6%
Staff $799 $39,519,417,000 4.3%
General Administration $308 $15,224,255,000 1.7%
School Administration $850 $42,029,112,000 4.6%
Operation $1,430 $70,704,769,000 7.7%
Transportation $613 $30,295,759,523 3.3%
Other $623 $30,798,344,000 3.4%
Total Support $5,654 $279,547,690,000 30.6%
Non-instructional Expenditures $3,675 $181,697,172,000 19.9%
Total Expenditures $18,499 $914,559,810,000 100.0%

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