Elizabethtown Independent School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Kentucky for:
Category
Attribute
Science Proficiency
Highest science proficiency (Top 20%)
Diversity
Most diverse schools (Top 1%)
For the 2025 school year, there are 7 public schools serving 2,483 students in Elizabethtown Independent 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 Elizabethtown Independent School District have an average math proficiency score of 38% (versus the Kentucky public school average of 38%), and reading proficiency score of 47% (versus the 45% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 37% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is more than the Kentucky public school average of 28% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Elizabethtown Independent 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 90-94% has decreased from 95% over five school years.
<麻豆果冻传媒 class='so-dt-title' id="students-by-ethinity">Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.57
0.46
# American Indian Students
4 Students
877 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
69 Students
13,633 Students
% Asian Students
3%
2%
# Hispanic Students
233 Students
62,792 Students
% Hispanic Students
10%
10%
# Black Students
280 Students
70,664 Students
% Black Students
11%
11%
# White Students
1,570 Students
473,873 Students
% White Students
63%
72%
# Hawaiian Students
6 Students
1,217 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
321 Students
34,992 Students
% of Two or more races Students
13%
5%
<麻豆果冻传媒 class='so-dt-title' id="students-by-grade">Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
74
25,585
# Students in K Grade:
177
47,520
# Students in 1st Grade:
157
49,124
# Students in 2nd Grade:
192
50,490
# Students in 3rd Grade:
186
47,000
# Students in 4th Grade:
195
47,763
# Students in 5th Grade:
148
48,166
# Students in 6th Grade:
168
44,908
# Students in 7th Grade:
185
47,671
# Students in 8th Grade:
175
48,381
# Students in 9th Grade:
194
54,050
# Students in 10th Grade:
225
52,552
# Students in 11th Grade:
215
49,630
# Students in 12th Grade:
189
44,590
# Ungraded Students:
3
618
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title" id="district-revenue-and-spending">District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $12,279 in this school district is less than the state median of $14,224. The school district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $11,421 is less than the state median of $13,964. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
How many schools belong to Elizabethtown Independent School District?
Elizabethtown Independent School District manages 7 public schools serving 2,483 students.
What is the rank of Elizabethtown Independent School District?
Elizabethtown Independent School District is ranked #64 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: Highest science proficiency (Top 20%) and Most diverse schools (Top 1%)
What is the racial composition of students in Elizabethtown Independent School District?
63% of Elizabethtown Independent School District students are White, 13% of students are Two or more races, 11% of students are Black, 10% of students are Hispanic, and 3% of students are Asian.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Elizabethtown Independent School District?
Elizabethtown Independent School District has a student/teacher ratio of 15:1, which is equal to the Kentucky state average of 15:1.
What is Elizabethtown Independent School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $11,421 is less than the state median of $13,964. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
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Quick Stats (2025)
District size: 7 schools
Grades: PK-12
Enrollment: 2,483 students
Student:Teacher Ratio: 15:1
Minority Enrollment: 37%
Graduation Rate
: 90-94% (Top 50% in KY)
Overall District Rank
: Top 50%
Math Proficiency
: 38% (Top 50%)
Reading Proficiency
: 47% (Top 50%)
Science Proficiency
: 27% (Top 20%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), KY Dept. of Education
