For the 2024-25 school year, there is 1 public preschool serving 337 students in Simpson County School District.
Public Preschools in Simpson County School District have a diversity score of 0.40, which is equal to the Kentucky public preschool average of 0.40.
Minority enrollment is 23% of the student body (majority Black), which is equal to the Kentucky public preschool average of 23% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Simpson 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 94% has increased from 91% over five school years.
<麻豆果冻传媒 class='so-dt-title' id="students-by-ethinity">Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.40
0.40
# American Indian Students
6 Students
276 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
24 Students
4,209 Students
% Asian Students
1%
2%
# Hispanic Students
194 Students
18,041 Students
% Hispanic Students
6%
8%
# Black Students
278 Students
18,366 Students
% Black Students
9%
8%
# White Students
2,363 Students
173,238 Students
% White Students
77%
77%
# Hawaiian Students
n/a
439 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
223 Students
11,302 Students
% of Two or more races Students
7%
5%
<麻豆果冻传媒 class='so-dt-title' id="students-by-grade">Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
100
25,736
# Students in K Grade:
237
35,120
# Students in 1st Grade:
235
34,175
# Students in 2nd Grade:
247
30,945
# Students in 3rd Grade:
244
29,549
# Students in 4th Grade:
237
28,752
# Students in 5th Grade:
217
26,079
# Students in 6th Grade:
222
7,762
# Students in 7th Grade:
214
2,944
# Students in 8th Grade:
254
3,100
# Students in 9th Grade:
257
457
# Students in 10th Grade:
216
454
# Students in 11th Grade:
229
398
# Students in 12th Grade:
176
380
# Ungraded Students:
3
20
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title" id="district-revenue-and-spending">District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $13,012 in this school district is less than the state median of $14,203. The school district revenue/student has grown by 8% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $12,280 is less than the state median of $13,943. The school district spending/student has grown by 8% over four school years.
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Quick Stats (2024-25)
District size: 6 schools
Grades: PK-12
Enrollment: 3,088 students
Student:Teacher Ratio: 16:1
Minority Enrollment: 23%
Graduation Rate
: 94% (Top 30% in KY)
Overall District Rank
: Top 50%
Math Proficiency
: 41% (Top 30%)
Reading Proficiency
: 46% (Top 50%)
Science Proficiency
: 23% (Top 50%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), KY Dept. of Education
