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Washington County School District

120 Mackville Hill Rd
Springfield, KY 40069

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Tel: (859) 336-5470

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

Category

Attribute

Science Proficiency

Highest science proficiency (Top 20%)

For the 2026 school year, there are 3 public elementary schools serving 1,214 students in Washington County School District. This district's average elementary is 8/10, which is in the top 30% of public elementary schools in Kentucky.

Public Elementary Schools in Washington County School District have an score of 44% (versus the Kentucky public elementary school average of 39%), and score of 49% (versus the 45% statewide average).

Minority enrollment is 23% of the student body (majority Hispanic), 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

6 Schools

1,081 Schools

# Students

1,786 Students

446,919 Students

# Teachers

108 Teachers

30,322 Teachers

Student-Teacher Ratio

17:1

17:1

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

Comparison of Students By Grade Trends
Grade	Washington County School District	Kentucky
Pre-K	94	103
Kind	127	257
1	133	280
2	144	288
3	118	268
4	111	273
5	140	275
6	106	255
7	117	237
8	124	240

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

Washington 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 2022-2023 school year.

The school district's graduation rate of 95% has stayed relatively flat over five school years.

This School District

State Average (KY)

#41 out of 172 school districts
(Top 30%)

Overall School District Rank Trends
Year	Washington County School District
2023	#41
2022	#39
2021	#55
2019	#78
2018	#65
2017	#95
2016	#87
2015	#113
2014	#110
2013	#114
2012	#128

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42%

38%

Math Proficiency Trends
Year	Washington County School District	Kentucky
2023	42%	38%
2022	43%	38%
2021	33%	30%
2019	46%	46%
2018	46%	47%
2017	42%	47%
2016	46%	49%
2015	38%	45%
2014	38%	46%
2013	35%	42%
2012	30%	41%

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49%

45%

Reading and Language Arts Proficiency Trends
Year	Washington County School District	Kentucky
2022	49%	45%
2021	41%	42%
2019	56%	56%
2018	46%	56%
2017	54%	56%
2016	55%	56%
2015	51%	55%
2014	51%	54%
2013	46%	51%
2012	43%	48%
2011	71%	72%

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26%

22%

Science Proficiency Trends
Year	Washington County School District	Kentucky
2022	26%	22%
2021	18%	24%

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(21-22)

≥95%

90%

Graduation Rate Trends
Year	Washington County School District	Kentucky
2022	95%	90%
2021	95%	90%
2020	95%	90%
2019	95%	90%
2018	95%	90%
2017	95%	89%
2016	95%	89%
2015	95%	89%
2014	95%	88%
2013	95%	89%

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

0.37

0.47

Comparison of Diversity Score Trends
Year	Washington County School District	Kentucky
2023	0.35	0.45
2022	0.36	0.44
2021	0.35	0.42
2020	0.32	0.41
2019	0.32	0.41
2018	0.29	0.39
2017	0.29	0.39
2016	0.30	0.38
2015	0.29	0.38
2014	0.30	0.36
2013	0.29	0.35
2012	0.30	0.33
2011	0.29	0.32
2010	0.29	0.32
2009	0.27	0.30
2008	0.26	0.30
2007	0.26	0.28
2006	0.27	0.24
2005	0.26	0.25
2004	0.25	0.24
2003	0.23	0.23
2002	0.21	0.24
2001	0.23	0.25
2000	0.23	0.23
1999	0.23	0.23
1998	0.22	0.22
1997	0.22	0.22
1996	0.22	0.20
1995	0.22	0.20
1994	0.22	0.23
1993	0.21	0.18
1992	0.21	0.18
1991	0.23	0.18

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% American Indian

n/a

n/a

% Asian

n/a

2%

Asian Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2001-2022)
Year	Washington County School District	Kentucky
2022	1%	2%
2021	1%	2%
2014	1%	2%
2010	1%	2%
2004	1%	1%
2001	1%	2%

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% Hispanic

9%

10%

Hispanic Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1999-2023)
Year	Washington County School District	Kentucky
2023	9%	9%
2022	8%	8%
2021	7%	8%
2020	9%	7%
2019	9%	7%
2018	7%	6%
2017	7%	6%
2016	8%	6%
2015	7%	6%
2014	7%	5%
2013	6%	5%
2012	7%	4%
2011	6%	4%
2010	5%	4%
2009	4%	4%
2008	4%	4%
2007	5%	3%
2006	4%	2%
2005	4%	2%
2004	3%	2%
2003	4%	1%
2002	3%	1%
2001	2%	1%
2000	2%	2%
1999	3%	2%

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% Black

6%

11%

Black Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1991-2023)
Year	Washington County School District	Kentucky
2023	6%	11%
2022	7%	11%
2021	7%	11%
2020	7%	11%
2019	7%	11%
2018	9%	11%
2017	9%	11%
2016	9%	11%
2015	9%	11%
2014	10%	11%
2013	10%	11%
2012	10%	11%
2011	11%	11%
2010	11%	12%
2009	11%	11%
2008	11%	11%
2007	10%	11%
2006	11%	11%
2005	11%	11%
2004	10%	11%
2003	9%	11%
2002	9%	10%
2001	10%	11%
2000	11%	11%
1999	10%	11%
1998	11%	10%
1997	10%	10%
1996	11%	10%
1995	11%	10%
1994	12%	11%
1993	12%	9%
1992	12%	10%
1991	13%	10%

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% White

79%

71%

White Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1991-2023)
Year	Washington County School District	Kentucky
2023	80%	73%
2022	79%	74%
2021	80%	75%
2020	82%	76%
2019	82%	76%
2018	83%	77%
2017	83%	77%
2016	83%	78%
2015	84%	78%
2014	82%	79%
2013	84%	80%
2012	83%	81%
2011	83%	82%
2010	83%	82%
2009	85%	83%
2008	85%	83%
2007	85%	84%
2006	85%	86%
2005	85%	86%
2004	86%	86%
2003	87%	87%
2002	88%	87%
2001	87%	86%
2000	87%	87%
1999	87%	87%
1998	87%	88%
1997	88%	88%
1996	88%	89%
1995	88%	89%
1994	87%	87%
1993	88%	90%
1992	88%	90%
1991	87%	90%

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% Hawaiian

n/a

n/a

% Two or more races

6%

6%

Two or More Races Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2017-2023)
Year	Washington County School District	Kentucky
2023	5%	5%
2022	5%	5%
2021	5%	4%
2020	2%	4%
2019	2%	4%
2018	1%	4%
2017	1%	4%

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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 $13,032 in this school district is less than the state median of $14,250. The school district revenue/student has grown by 5% over four school years.

The school district's spending/student of $12,073 is less than the state median of $13,989. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.

This School District

This State (KY)

Total Revenue

$23 MM

$9,360 MM

Total Revenues Trends
Year	Washington County School District	Kentucky
2023	$23 MM	$31 MM
2022	$22 MM	$28 MM
2021	$23 MM	$31 MM
2020	$22 MM	$28 MM
2019	$22 MM	$29 MM
2018	$21 MM	$28 MM
2017	$20 MM	$27 MM
2016	$20 MM	$26 MM
2015	$18 MM	$24 MM
2014	$18 MM	$25 MM
2012	$18 MM	$25 MM
2011	$18 MM	$25 MM
2010	$18 MM	$24 MM
2009	$18 MM	$24 MM
2008	$19 MM	$23 MM
2007	$17 MM	$21 MM
2006	$16 MM	$21 MM
2005	$15 MM	$19 MM
2004	$14 MM	$18 MM
2003	$13 MM	$17 MM
2002	$12 MM	$16 MM
2001	$13 MM	$16 MM
2000	$12 MM	$15 MM
1999	$11 MM	$15 MM
1998	$10 MM	$13 MM
1997	$10 MM	$13 MM
1996	$9 MM	$12 MM
1995	$9 MM	$12 MM

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Spending

$22 MM

$9,189 MM

Total Expenditure Trends
Year	Washington County School District	Kentucky
2023	$22 MM	$31 MM
2022	$21 MM	$30 MM
2021	$22 MM	$31 MM
2020	$21 MM	$30 MM
2019	$21 MM	$29 MM
2018	$20 MM	$29 MM
2017	$21 MM	$27 MM
2016	$18 MM	$26 MM
2015	$17 MM	$24 MM
2014	$24 MM	$24 MM
2012	$20 MM	$25 MM
2011	$17 MM	$25 MM
2010	$17 MM	$24 MM
2009	$17 MM	$23 MM
2008	$18 MM	$23 MM
2007	$16 MM	$23 MM
2006	$15 MM	$21 MM
2005	$17 MM	$20 MM
2004	$16 MM	$18 MM
2003	$13 MM	$17 MM
2002	$12 MM	$16 MM
2001	$12 MM	$15 MM
2000	$13 MM	$16 MM
1999	$14 MM	$15 MM
1998	$10 MM	$14 MM
1997	$10 MM	$14 MM
1996	$9 MM	$13 MM
1995	$9 MM	$12 MM

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Revenue / Student

$13,032

$14,250

Average Revenue Per Student Trends
Year	Washington County School District	Kentucky
2023	$13,106	$14,017
2022	$12,384	$12,277
2021	$13,692	$13,947
2020	$12,384	$12,277
2019	$12,526	$12,601
2018	$12,112	$12,004
2017	$11,618	$11,655
2016	$11,306	$11,340
2015	$10,709	$10,260
2014	$10,803	$10,525
2012	$10,817	$10,538
2011	$10,710	$10,815
2010	$10,677	$10,260
2009	$10,387	$10,129
2008	$10,654	$9,593
2007	$9,572	$9,177
2006	$8,310	$8,595
2005	$7,692	$8,058
2004	$7,499	$7,571
2003	$6,785	$7,233
2002	$6,447	$6,765
2001	$6,775	$6,804
2000	$6,692	$6,297
1999	$5,959	$6,223
1998	$5,634	$5,571
1997	$5,727	$5,719
1995	$4,963	$5,143
1992	$4,155	$3,961

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Spending / Student

$12,073

$13,989

Average Expenditure Per Student Trends
Year	Washington County School District	Kentucky
2023	$12,141	$14,031
2022	$11,846	$13,046
2021	$12,684	$13,961
2020	$11,846	$13,046
2019	$12,113	$12,743
2018	$11,492	$12,248
2017	$12,283	$11,623
2016	$10,559	$11,206
2015	$9,997	$10,180
2014	$14,154	$10,401
2012	$11,927	$10,497
2011	$10,281	$10,742
2010	$9,968	$10,180
2009	$9,733	$9,906
2008	$9,926	$9,747
2007	$8,643	$9,749
2006	$7,836	$8,847
2005	$8,641	$8,358
2004	$8,222	$7,657
2003	$6,648	$7,021
2002	$6,173	$6,829
2001	$6,197	$6,553
2000	$7,140	$6,848
1999	$7,560	$6,265
1998	$5,677	$5,710
1997	$5,837	$6,044
1995	$4,994	$4,886
1992	$4,227	$3,804

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Best Washington County School District Public Elementary Schools (2026)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)

Location

Quick Facts

Rank: #11.

North Washington Elementary School

(Math: 50% | Reading: 51%)
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Add to Compare

5658 Hwy 433
Willisburg, KY 40078
(859) 375-4038

Gr: PK-8 | 546 students Student-teacher ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 7%

Rank: #22.

Washington County Elementary School

(Math: 45-49% | Reading: 40-44%)
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Add to Compare

601 Lincoln Park Rd
Springfield, KY 40069
(859) 336-5490

Gr: PK-5 | 477 students Student-teacher ratio: 18:1 Minority enrollment: 36%

Rank: #33.

Washington County Middle School

(Math: 30-34% | Reading: 50-54%)
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603 Lincoln Park Rd
Springfield, KY 40069
(859) 336-5483

Gr: 6-8 | 191 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 34%

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Quick Facts (2026)

District size: 6 schools
Grades: PK-12
Enrollment: 1,786 students
Student-Teacher Ratio: 17:1
Minority Enrollment: 21%
: ≥95% (Btm 50% in KY)
: Top 30%
: 42% (Top 30%)
: 49% (Top 30%)
: 26% (Top 20%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), KY Dept. of Education

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