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Paducah Independent School District

500 South 25th Street
Paducah, KY 42003
(District boundaries shown in map)
5/
10
Bottom 50%
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Paducah Independent School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Kentucky for:

Category
Attribute
Diversity
Most diverse schools (Top 1%)
For the 2024-25 school year, there are 5 public elementary schools serving 2,008 students in Paducah Independent School District. This district's average elementary testing ranking is 5/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public elementary schools in Kentucky.
Public Elementary Schools in Paducah Independent School District have an average math proficiency score of 33% (versus the Kentucky public elementary school average of 38%), and reading proficiency score of 46% (versus the 45% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 59% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Kentucky public elementary school average of 28% (majority Black and Hispanic).
<麻豆果冻传媒 class='so-dt-title' id="overview">Overview
This School District
This State (KY)
# Schools
7 Schools
1,078 Schools
# Students
3,119 Students
447,031 Students
# Teachers
214 Teachers
30,227 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
15:1
<麻豆果冻传媒 class='so-dt-title' id="district-rank">District Rank
Paducah Independent 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% has increased from 78% over five school years.
This School District
State Average (KY)
#95 out of 172 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
This chart displays the overall district rank of Paducah Independent  School District, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
33%
38%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Paducah Independent  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.
45%
45%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Paducah Independent  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.
25%
22%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Paducah Independent  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%
90%
This chart displays public school graduation rate of Paducah Independent  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:
0.68
0.46
# American Indian Students
7 Students
574 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
9 Students
9,014 Students
% Asian Students
n/a
2%
# Hispanic Students
218 Students
39,863 Students
% Hispanic Students
7%
9%
# Black Students
1,205 Students
48,687 Students
% Black Students
39%
11%
# White Students
1,238 Students
323,731 Students
% White Students
40%
72%
# Hawaiian Students
4 Students
797 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
438 Students
24,365 Students
% of Two or more races Students
14%
6%
<麻豆果冻传媒 class='so-dt-title' id="students-by-grade">Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
233
18,178
# Students in K Grade:
210
45,924
# Students in 1st Grade:
271
50,889
# Students in 2nd Grade:
204
46,851
# Students in 3rd Grade:
200
47,459
# Students in 4th Grade:
226
47,712
# Students in 5th Grade:
208
44,331
# Students in 6th Grade:
217
47,414
# Students in 7th Grade:
237
41,696
# Students in 8th Grade:
205
43,492
# Students in 9th Grade:
271
3,496
# Students in 10th Grade:
239
3,458
# Students in 11th Grade:
199
3,056
# Students in 12th Grade:
199
3,018
# Ungraded Students:
-
57
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title" id="district-revenue-and-spending">District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $15,967 is higher than the state median of $14,203. The school district revenue/student has grown by 7% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $16,229 is higher than the state median of $13,943. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
This School District
This State (KY)
Total Revenue
$50 MM
$9,360 MM
This chart displays total revenue of Paducah Independent  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
$51 MM
$9,189 MM
This chart displays total spending of Paducah Independent  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
$15,967
$14,203
This chart displays average revenue per public school student in Paducah Independent  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
$16,229
$13,943
This chart displays average spending per public school student in Paducah Independent  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 Paducah Independent School District Public Elementary Schools (2024-25)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Clark Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 44% | Reading: 62%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
3401 Buckner Lane
Paducah, KY 42001
(270) 444-5730
Grades: K-5
| 617 students
Rank: #22.
Morgan Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 40-44% | Reading: 45-49%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
2200 S 28th St
Paducah, KY 42003
(270) 444-5760
Grades: K-5
| 380 students
Rank: #33.
Paducah Middle School
Magnet School
(Math: 30% | Reading: 44%)
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
342 Lone Oak Rd
Paducah, KY 42001
(270) 444-5710
Grades: 6-8
| 652 students
Rank: #44.
Mcnabb Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 15-19% | Reading: 25-29%)
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
2100 Park Ave
Paducah, KY 42001
(270) 444-5750
Grades: K-5
| 322 students
Rank: #55.
Choices Educational Center
Alternative School
Magnet School
(Math: ≤20% | Reading: ≤20%)
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
800 Caldwell St
Paducah, KY 42003
(270) 444-5790
Grades: K-12
| 37 students

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Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • District size: 7 schools
  • Grades: PK-12
  • Enrollment: 3,119 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 15:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 60%
  • : 85% (Btm 50% in KY)
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : 33% (Btm 50%)
  • : 45% (Top 50%)
  • : 25% (Top 30%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), KY Dept. of Education

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