Daviess County School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Kentucky for:
Category
Attribute
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
For the 2024-25 school year, there are 24 public schools serving 11,164 students in Daviess County School District. This district's average testing ranking is 7/10, which is in the top 50% of public schools in Kentucky.
Public Schools in Daviess County School District have an average math proficiency score of 42% (versus the Kentucky public school average of 38%), and reading proficiency score of 46% (versus the 45% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 22% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Asian), which is less than the Kentucky public school average of 27% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Daviess 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 2021-2022 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 92% has increased from 90% over five school years.
<麻豆果冻传媒 class='so-dt-title' id="students-by-ethinity">Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.39
0.45
# American Indian Students
25 Students
862 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
568 Students
13,098 Students
% Asian Students
5%
2%
# Hispanic Students
850 Students
58,078 Students
% Hispanic Students
8%
9%
# Black Students
437 Students
70,606 Students
% Black Students
4%
11%
# White Students
8,670 Students
481,429 Students
% White Students
78%
73%
# Hawaiian Students
15 Students
1,127 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
599 Students
33,842 Students
% of Two or more races Students
5%
5%
<麻豆果冻传媒 class='so-dt-title' id="students-by-grade">Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
407
25,767
# Students in K Grade:
800
48,378
# Students in 1st Grade:
874
50,889
# Students in 2nd Grade:
764
46,851
# Students in 3rd Grade:
813
47,459
# Students in 4th Grade:
862
47,712
# Students in 5th Grade:
787
44,331
# Students in 6th Grade:
808
47,414
# Students in 7th Grade:
813
48,139
# Students in 8th Grade:
788
50,605
# Students in 9th Grade:
893
55,683
# Students in 10th Grade:
847
53,146
# Students in 11th Grade:
833
47,369
# Students in 12th Grade:
863
44,657
# Ungraded Students:
12
642
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title" id="district-revenue-and-spending">District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $13,250 in this school district is less than the state median of $14,203. The school district revenue/student has grown by 13% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $13,922 is less than the state median of $13,943. The school district spending/student has grown by 10% over four school years.
How many schools belong to Daviess County School District?
Daviess County School District manages 24 public schools serving 11,164 students.
What is the rank of Daviess County School District?
Daviess County School District is ranked #55 out of 171 school districts in Kentucky (top 50%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2021-2022 school year. This district ranks in the top 20% of Kentucky school districts for: Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
What is the racial composition of students in Daviess County School District?
78% of Daviess County School District students are White, 8% of students are Hispanic, 5% of students are Asian, 5% of students are Two or more races, and 4% of students are Black.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Daviess County School District?
Daviess County School District has a student/teacher ratio of 16:1, which is higher than the Kentucky state average of 15:1.
What is Daviess County School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $13,922 is less than the state median of $13,943. The school district spending/student has grown by 10% over four school years.
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Quick Stats (2024-25)
District size: 24 schools
Grades: PK-12
Enrollment: 11,164 students
Student:Teacher Ratio: 16:1
Minority Enrollment: 22%
Graduation Rate
: 92% (Top 50% in KY)
Overall District Rank
: Top 50%
Math Proficiency
: 41% (Top 30%)
Reading Proficiency
: 46% (Top 50%)
Science Proficiency
: 21% (Top 50%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), KY Dept. of Education
