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6.0 avg / 10

Elizabethtown Independent School District

School District · Elizabethtown, Kentucky

Students: 2,483
Teachers (FTE): 164
Estimated Scores: 20%

Avg Rating

6.0

out of 10

Schools

7

3 elem, 1 mid, 2 high

Per-Pupil Spending

$13,110

Student-Teacher Ratio

15.1:1

How this district compares

Kentucky rank

#98 of 157

districts by avg. composite

Vs. state average

-0.2

below Kentucky avg

Per-pupil spending

$13,110

$876 vs Kentucky median

District size

2,483 students

Typical than Kentucky median

About Elizabethtown Independent

Elizabethtown Independent is a Elizabethtown, Kentucky school district serving 7 schools. The district educates 2,483 students with a student-teacher ratio of 15.1:1. The district invests $13,110 per student annually.

With an average rating of 6.0/10, Elizabethtown Independent demonstrates solid academic performance.

The highest-rated school in the district is Elizabethtown High School, which has a composite score of 6.9/10.

In standardized testing, Elizabethtown Independent students show an average math proficiency of 34.4% and ELA proficiency of 45.3%.

The district includes 3 elementary schools , 1 middle school , and 2 high schools.

District Map

Schools in Elizabethtown Independent, colored by MySchoolScout rank. Click a pin for details.

District Average Test Scores

Math Proficiency 34.4%
School
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N/A
ELA Proficiency 45.3%
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Average proficiency across all schools in Elizabethtown Independent with test data.

District Details

State
Kentucky
City
Elizabethtown
Total Enrollment
2,483
Teachers (FTE)
164
Child Poverty Rate
0.2%
Data Year
2023

Frequently Asked Questions

How many schools are in Elizabethtown Independent?

Elizabethtown Independent has 7 schools in total — 3 elementary, 1 middle, and 2 high schools. You can explore each school's ratings and details on this page.

What is the average rating for Elizabethtown Independent?

The average composite rating for Elizabethtown Independent is 6.0/10. This score is calculated from the individual ratings of all schools with academic data in the district.

What is the per-pupil spending in Elizabethtown Independent?

Elizabethtown Independent spends $13,110 per student per year.

What is the student-teacher ratio in Elizabethtown Independent?

The average student-teacher ratio in Elizabethtown Independent is 15.1:1.

What is the top-rated school in Elizabethtown Independent?

Elizabethtown High School is the highest-rated school in Elizabethtown Independent with a composite score of 6.9/10.

What are the test scores in Elizabethtown Independent?

Across schools in Elizabethtown Independent with test data, the average math proficiency is 34.4% and the average ELA (reading/writing) proficiency is 45.3%. These figures represent the percentage of students meeting or exceeding grade-level standards.

How does Elizabethtown Independent compare to other districts in Kentucky?

Elizabethtown Independent has an average school rating of 6.0/10 across 7 schools. Families can compare this to other districts in Kentucky by visiting individual district pages. Factors like school size, available programs, and community demographics also play a role in choosing the right fit.

How does MySchoolScout rate schools?

MySchoolScout ratings are based on a comprehensive methodology that weighs Academic Performance (50%), Student Growth (20%), Equity (15%), and Learning Environment (15%). Learn more about our rating system on our methodology page.

District Averages

Overall Rating
6.0/10
Math Proficiency
34.4%
ELA Proficiency
45.3%

Resources

🔍 Search for District Website 📄 Official NCES Data 🏫 GreatSchools Profile 📍 View on Google Maps

How We Rate Schools

Every school receives a composite score from 1 to 10 based on four pillars: Academic Performance (50%), Student Growth (20%), Equity (15%), and Learning Environment (15%). Scores are built from publicly available data including standardized test results, enrollment figures, and school climate indicators.

Read our full methodology

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Data from NCES Common Core of Data, Kentucky Dept. of Education, and U.S. Census ACS for the 2023–24 school year. Rankings computed by MySchoolScout. See all data sources.

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