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Elliott County School District

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Sandy Hook, KY 41171

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Tel: (606) 738-8002

<�鶹��ý class="so-dt-title" id="top-rankings">Top Rankings

Elliott County School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Kentucky for:

Category

Attribute

Graduation Rate

Highest graduation rate (Top 20%)

Student Attention

Lowest student-teacher ratio (Top 1%)

For the 2026 school year, there are 3 public elementary schools serving 598 students in Elliott County School District. This district's average elementary is 2/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public elementary schools in Kentucky.

Public Elementary Schools in Elliott County School District have an score of 29% (versus the Kentucky public elementary school average of 39%), and score of 33% (versus the 45% statewide average).

Minority enrollment is 3% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the Kentucky public elementary school average of 28% (majority Black and Hispanic).

<�鶹��ý class='so-dt-title' id="overview">Overview

This School District

This State (KY)

# Schools

4 Schools

1,081 Schools

# Students

911 Students

446,919 Students

# Teachers

72 Teachers

30,322 Teachers

Student-Teacher Ratio

13:1

13:1

<�鶹��ý class='so-dt-title' id="student-by-grade">Student By Grade

Comparison of Students By Grade Trends
Grade	Elliott County School District	Kentucky
Pre-K	12	103
Kind	65	257
1	72	280
2	65	288
3	58	268
4	64	273
5	67	275
6	58	255
7	64	237
8	73	240

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<�鶹��ý class='so-dt-title' id="district-rank">District Rank

Elliott County 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 2022-2023 school year.

The school district's graduation rate of 92% has decreased from 95% over five school years.

This School District

State Average (KY)

#146 out of 172 school districts
(Bottom 50%)

Overall School District Rank Trends
Year	Elliott County School District
2023	#146
2022	#149
2021	#159
2019	#136
2018	#144
2017	#151
2016	#164
2015	#162
2014	#135
2013	#165
2012	#163

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29%

38%

Math Proficiency Trends
Year	Elliott County School District	Kentucky
2023	29%	38%
2022	25%	38%
2021	12%	30%
2019	37%	46%
2018	36%	47%
2017	31%	47%
2016	28%	49%
2015	24%	45%
2014	33%	46%
2013	24%	42%
2012	25%	41%

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33%

45%

Reading and Language Arts Proficiency Trends
Year	Elliott County School District	Kentucky
2022	33%	45%
2021	32%	42%
2019	52%	56%
2018	36%	56%
2017	49%	56%
2016	46%	56%
2015	46%	55%
2014	50%	54%
2013	40%	51%
2012	35%	48%
2011	61%	72%

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11%

22%

Science Proficiency Trends
Year	Elliott County School District	Kentucky
2022	11%	22%
2021	17%	24%

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92%

90%

Graduation Rate Trends
Year	Elliott County School District	Kentucky
2023	92%	90%
2022	84%	90%
2021	92%	90%
2020	95%	90%
2019	92%	90%
2018	95%	90%
2017	95%	89%
2016	87%	89%
2015	92%	89%
2014	92%	88%
2013	87%	89%

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<�鶹��ý class='so-dt-title' id="students-by-ethnicity">Students by Ethnicity:

0.05

0.47

Comparison of Diversity Score Trends
Year	Elliott County School District	Kentucky
2023	0.04	0.45
2022	0.04	0.44
2021	0.03	0.42
2020	0.02	0.41
2019	0.02	0.41
2018	0.02	0.39
2017	0.02	0.39
2016	0.01	0.38
2015	0.21	0.38
2014	0.01	0.36
2013	0.02	0.35
2012	0.01	0.33
2011	0.01	0.32
2010	0.01	0.32
2009	0.02	0.30
2008	0.01	0.30
2007	0.02	0.28
2006	0.02	0.24
2005	0.01	0.25
2004	0.01	0.24
2003	0.01	0.23

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% American Indian

n/a

n/a

% Asian

n/a

2%

Asian Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2003-2009)
Year	Elliott County School District	Kentucky
2009	1%	2%
2008	1%	2%
2007	1%	2%
2006	1%	1%
2005	1%	1%
2004	1%	1%
2003	1%	1%

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% Hispanic

1%

10%

Hispanic Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2013-2023)
Year	Elliott County School District	Kentucky
2023	1%	9%
2022	1%	8%
2021	1%	8%
2020	1%	7%
2019	1%	7%
2018	1%	6%
2017	1%	6%
2013	1%	5%

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% Black

1%

11%

Black Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2007-2020)
Year	Elliott County School District	Kentucky
2020	1%	11%
2019	1%	11%
2007	1%	11%

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% White

97%

71%

White Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1991-2023)
Year	Elliott County School District	Kentucky
2023	98%	73%
2022	98%	74%
2021	99%	75%
2020	98%	76%
2019	98%	76%
2018	99%	77%
2017	99%	77%
2016	100%	78%
2015	73%	78%
2014	100%	79%
2013	99%	80%
2012	100%	81%
2011	100%	82%
2010	100%	82%
2009	99%	83%
2008	99%	83%
2007	98%	84%
2006	99%	86%
2005	99%	86%
2004	99%	86%
2003	99%	87%
2002	100%	87%
2001	100%	86%
2000	100%	87%
1999	100%	87%
1998	100%	88%
1997	100%	88%
1996	100%	89%
1995	100%	89%
1994	54%	87%
1993	100%	90%
1992	100%	90%
1991	100%	90%

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% Hawaiian

n/a

n/a

% Two or more races

1%

6%

Two or More Races Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2022-2023)
Year	Elliott County School District	Kentucky
2023	1%	5%
2022	1%	5%

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All Ethnic Groups

<�鶹��ý class="so-dt-title" id="district-revenue-and-spending">District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $14,963 is higher than the state median of $14,250. The school district revenue/student has grown by 22% over four school years.

The school district's spending/student of $13,682 is less than the state median of $13,989. The school district spending/student has grown by 18% over four school years.

This School District

This State (KY)

Total Revenue

$14 MM

$9,360 MM

Total Revenues Trends
Year	Elliott County School District	Kentucky
2023	$14 MM	$31 MM
2022	$13 MM	$28 MM
2021	$14 MM	$31 MM
2020	$13 MM	$28 MM
2019	$13 MM	$29 MM
2018	$13 MM	$28 MM
2017	$13 MM	$27 MM
2016	$12 MM	$26 MM
2015	$12 MM	$24 MM
2014	$12 MM	$25 MM
2012	$12 MM	$25 MM
2011	$12 MM	$25 MM
2010	$12 MM	$24 MM
2009	$12 MM	$24 MM
2008	$12 MM	$23 MM
2007	$12 MM	$21 MM
2006	$13 MM	$21 MM
2005	$11 MM	$19 MM
2004	$11 MM	$18 MM
2003	$10 MM	$17 MM
2002	$9 MM	$16 MM
2001	$9 MM	$16 MM
2000	$9 MM	$15 MM
1999	$9 MM	$15 MM
1998	$9 MM	$13 MM
1997	$10 MM	$13 MM
1996	$9 MM	$12 MM
1995	$9 MM	$12 MM

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Spending

$13 MM

$9,189 MM

Total Expenditure Trends
Year	Elliott County School District	Kentucky
2023	$12 MM	$31 MM
2022	$12 MM	$30 MM
2021	$12 MM	$31 MM
2020	$12 MM	$30 MM
2019	$12 MM	$29 MM
2018	$12 MM	$29 MM
2017	$12 MM	$27 MM
2016	$11 MM	$26 MM
2015	$12 MM	$24 MM
2014	$13 MM	$24 MM
2012	$11 MM	$25 MM
2011	$11 MM	$25 MM
2010	$12 MM	$24 MM
2009	$12 MM	$23 MM
2008	$15 MM	$23 MM
2007	$13 MM	$23 MM
2006	$12 MM	$21 MM
2005	$11 MM	$20 MM
2004	$12 MM	$18 MM
2003	$10 MM	$17 MM
2002	$9 MM	$16 MM
2001	$9 MM	$15 MM
2000	$10 MM	$16 MM
1999	$9 MM	$15 MM
1998	$8 MM	$14 MM
1997	$10 MM	$14 MM
1996	$10 MM	$13 MM
1995	$9 MM	$12 MM

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Revenue / Student

$14,963

$14,250

Average Revenue Per Student Trends
Year	Elliott County School District	Kentucky
2023	$14,169	$14,017
2022	$12,262	$12,277
2021	$14,303	$13,947
2020	$12,262	$12,277
2019	$12,633	$12,601
2018	$12,342	$12,004
2017	$12,179	$11,655
2016	$11,676	$11,340
2015	$11,078	$10,260
2014	$11,155	$10,525
2012	$10,761	$10,538
2011	$10,505	$10,815
2010	$10,829	$10,260
2009	$10,466	$10,129
2008	$10,729	$9,593
2007	$10,494	$9,177
2006	$10,520	$8,595
2005	$8,800	$8,058
2004	$9,060	$7,571
2003	$7,969	$7,233
2002	$7,402	$6,765
2001	$7,728	$6,804
2000	$7,145	$6,297
1999	$6,878	$6,223
1998	$6,842	$5,571
1997	$7,416	$5,719
1995	$6,890	$5,143
1992	$4,590	$3,961

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Spending / Student

$13,682

$13,989

Average Expenditure Per Student Trends
Year	Elliott County School District	Kentucky
2023	$12,956	$14,031
2022	$11,552	$13,046
2021	$13,079	$13,961
2020	$11,552	$13,046
2019	$11,527	$12,743
2018	$11,377	$12,248
2017	$10,979	$11,623
2016	$10,430	$11,206
2015	$10,612	$10,180
2014	$12,102	$10,401
2012	$10,399	$10,497
2011	$9,935	$10,742
2010	$10,374	$10,180
2009	$10,363	$9,906
2008	$13,038	$9,747
2007	$11,487	$9,749
2006	$9,879	$8,847
2005	$8,496	$8,358
2004	$10,042	$7,657
2003	$7,798	$7,021
2002	$7,521	$6,829
2001	$7,345	$6,553
2000	$8,226	$6,848
1999	$7,112	$6,265
1998	$6,406	$5,710
1997	$7,437	$6,044
1995	$6,532	$4,886
1992	$4,535	$3,804

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Best Elliott County School District Public Elementary Schools (2026)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)

Location

Quick Facts

Rank: #11.

Elliott County Intermediate School

(Math: 40-44% | Reading: 35-39%)
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Add to Compare

349 South Ky 7
Sandy Hook, KY 41171
(606) 738-8402

Gr: 3-5 | 189 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 3%

Rank: #22.

Elliott County Middle School

(Math: 18% | Reading: 29%)
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351 South Ky 7
Sandy Hook, KY 41171
(606) 738-8102

Gr: 6-8 | 195 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 2%

Rank: n/an/a

Elliott County Primary School

Add to Compare

155 Lakeside School Road
Sandy Hook, KY 41171
(606) 738-8202

Gr: PK-2 | 214 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 2%

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Quick Facts (2026)

District size: 4 schools
Grades: PK-12
Enrollment: 911 students
Student-Teacher Ratio: 13:1
Minority Enrollment: 2%
: 92% (Top 20% in KY)
: Bottom 50%
: 29% (Btm 50%)
: 33% (Btm 50%)
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Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), KY Dept. of Education

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