Montgomery County School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Kentucky for:
Category
Attribute
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 20%)
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
For the 2024-25 school year, there are 7 public elementary schools serving 3,193 students in Montgomery County School District. This district's average elementary testing ranking is 8/10, which is in the top 30% of public elementary schools in Kentucky.
Public Elementary Schools in Montgomery County School District have an average math proficiency score of 38% (versus the Kentucky public elementary school average of 38%), and reading proficiency score of 51% (versus the 45% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 11% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Kentucky public elementary school average of 28% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Montgomery County School District, which is ranked within the top 30% 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 89% has decreased from 92% over five school years.
<麻豆果冻传媒 class='so-dt-title' id="students-by-ethinity">Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.21
0.46
# American Indian Students
6 Students
576 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
25 Students
9,023 Students
% Asian Students
1%
2%
# Hispanic Students
292 Students
39,966 Students
% Hispanic Students
6%
9%
# Black Students
69 Students
48,914 Students
% Black Students
2%
11%
# White Students
3,959 Students
324,947 Students
% White Students
88%
72%
# Hawaiian Students
2 Students
802 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
119 Students
24,437 Students
% of Two or more races Students
3%
6%
<麻豆果冻传媒 class='so-dt-title' id="students-by-grade">Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
206
18,260
# Students in K Grade:
287
46,032
# Students in 1st Grade:
347
51,001
# Students in 2nd Grade:
320
46,982
# Students in 3rd Grade:
327
47,578
# Students in 4th Grade:
308
47,815
# Students in 5th Grade:
320
44,440
# Students in 6th Grade:
319
47,859
# Students in 7th Grade:
357
41,778
# Students in 8th Grade:
348
43,564
# Students in 9th Grade:
348
3,561
# Students in 10th Grade:
367
3,530
# Students in 11th Grade:
319
3,123
# Students in 12th Grade:
297
3,085
# Ungraded Students:
2
57
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title" id="district-revenue-and-spending">District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $12,186 in this school district is less than the state median of $14,168. The school district revenue/student has grown by 9% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $10,832 is less than the state median of $13,908. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
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Quick Stats (2024-25)
District size: 8 schools
Grades: PK-12
Enrollment: 4,472 students
Student:Teacher Ratio: 17:1
Minority Enrollment: 11%
Graduation Rate
: 89% (Btm 50% in KY)
Overall District Rank
: Top 50%
Math Proficiency
: 37% (Top 50%)
Reading Proficiency
: 51% (Top 20%)
Science Proficiency
: 22% (Top 50%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), KY Dept. of Education
