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Breathitt County School District

420 Court Street
Jackson, KY 41339
(District boundaries shown in map)
2/
10
Bottom 50%
For the 2024-25 school year, there are 6 public schools serving 1,700 students in Breathitt County School District. This district's average testing ranking is 2/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public schools in Kentucky.
Public Schools in Breathitt County School District have an average math proficiency score of 30% (versus the Kentucky public school average of 38%), and reading proficiency score of 33% (versus the 45% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 3% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Kentucky public school average of 27% (majority Black and Hispanic).
<麻豆果冻传媒 class='so-dt-title' id="overview">Overview
This School District
This State (KY)
# Schools
6 Schools
1,542 Schools
# Students
1,700 Students
659,042 Students
# Teachers
116 Teachers
43,082 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
15:1
<麻豆果冻传媒 class='so-dt-title' id="district-rank">District Rank
Breathitt 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 85-89% has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
This School District
State Average (KY)
#144 out of 172 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
This chart displays the overall district rank of Breathitt County  School District, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
29%
38%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Breathitt County  School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Kentucky by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
32%
45%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Breathitt County  School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Kentucky by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
19%
22%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Breathitt County  School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Kentucky by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
85-89%
90%
This chart displays public school graduation rate of Breathitt County  School District and public school graduation rate of Kentucky by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
<麻豆果冻传媒 class='so-dt-title' id="students-by-ethinity">Students by Ethnicity:
0.05
0.45
# American Indian Students
n/a
862 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
3 Students
13,098 Students
% Asian Students
n/a
2%
# Hispanic Students
24 Students
58,078 Students
% Hispanic Students
2%
9%
# Black Students
15 Students
70,606 Students
% Black Students
1%
11%
# White Students
1,655 Students
481,429 Students
% White Students
97%
73%
# Hawaiian Students
n/a
1,127 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
3 Students
33,842 Students
% of Two or more races Students
n/a
5%
<麻豆果冻传媒 class='so-dt-title' id="students-by-grade">Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
62
25,767
# Students in K Grade:
98
48,378
# Students in 1st Grade:
136
50,889
# Students in 2nd Grade:
122
46,851
# Students in 3rd Grade:
140
47,459
# Students in 4th Grade:
105
47,712
# Students in 5th Grade:
103
44,331
# Students in 6th Grade:
121
47,414
# Students in 7th Grade:
124
48,139
# Students in 8th Grade:
134
50,605
# Students in 9th Grade:
126
55,683
# Students in 10th Grade:
146
53,146
# Students in 11th Grade:
153
47,369
# Students in 12th Grade:
128
44,657
# Ungraded Students:
2
642
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title" id="district-revenue-and-spending">District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $15,694 is higher than the state median of $14,203. The school district revenue/student has grown by 27% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $16,601 is higher than the state median of $13,943. The school district spending/student has grown by 31% over four school years.
This School District
This State (KY)
Total Revenue
$27 MM
$9,360 MM
This chart displays total revenue of Breathitt County  School District and median value from total revenues of all school districts in Kentucky by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending
$28 MM
$9,189 MM
This chart displays total spending of Breathitt County  School District and median value from total spendings of all school districts in Kentucky by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Revenue / Student
$15,694
$14,203
This chart displays average revenue per public school student in Breathitt County  School District and average revenue per public school student of all school districts in Kentucky by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending / Student
$16,601
$13,943
This chart displays average spending per public school student in Breathitt County  School District and average spending per public school student of all school districts in Kentucky by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Best Breathitt County School District Public Schools (2024-25)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Highland-turner Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 60-64% | Reading: 45-49%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
10355 Hwy 30w
Booneville, KY 41314
(606) 295-7181
Grades: PK-6
| 187 students
Rank: #22.
Breathitt Regional School
Alternative School
Magnet School
(Math: <50% | Reading: <50%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
2725 Hwy 30 W
Jackson, KY 41339
(606) 693-4907
Grades: 6-12
| 30 students
Rank: #33.
Breathitt County High School
Magnet School
(Math: 28% | Reading: 32%)
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
2307 Bobcat Lane
Jackson, KY 41339
(606) 666-7511
Grades: 7-12
| 763 students
Rank: #44.
Marie Roberts-caney Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 25-29% | Reading: 30-34%)
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
115 Red Skin Run
Lost Creek, KY 41348
(606) 666-7775
Grades: PK-6
| 231 students
Rank: #55.
Sebastian Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 23% | Reading: 31%)
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
244 Lbj Road
Jackson, KY 41339
(606) 666-8894
Grades: PK-6
| 468 students
Rank: #66.
Breathitt County Day Treatment
Alternative School
Magnet School
(Math: ≤20% | Reading: ≤20%)
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
2665 Hwy 30 W
Jackson, KY 41339
(606) 295-2267
Grades: 6-12
| 21 students
<麻豆果冻传媒 class='so-dt-title' id='faq'>Frequently Asked Questions
How many schools belong to Breathitt County School District?
Breathitt County School District manages 6 public schools serving 1,700 students.
What is the rank of Breathitt County School District?
Breathitt County School District is ranked #140 out of 171 school districts in Kentucky (bottom 50%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2021-2022 school year.
What is the racial composition of students in Breathitt County School District?
97% of Breathitt County School District students are White, 2% of students are Hispanic, and 1% of students are Black.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Breathitt County School District?
Breathitt County School District has a student/teacher ratio of 15:1, which is equal to the Kentucky state average of 15:1.
What is Breathitt County School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $16,601 is higher than the state median of $13,943. The school district spending/student has grown by 31% over four school years.

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Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • District size: 6 schools
  • Grades: PK-12
  • Enrollment: 1,700 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 15:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 3%
  • : 85-89% (Btm 50% in KY)
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : 29% (Btm 50%)
  • : 32% (Btm 50%)
  • : 19% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), KY Dept. of Education

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