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Fleming County School District

School District · Flemingsburg, Kentucky

Students: 2,209
Teachers (FTE): 137

Avg Rating

6.0

out of 10

Schools

5

3 elem, 1 mid, 1 high

Per-Pupil Spending

$13,522

Student-Teacher Ratio

16.1:1

District shortlistschools + peers

Evaluating Fleming County?

A district shares budget, policy, and attendance zones across its schools — use this page to judge Fleming County as a whole, then compare how its individual schools differ.

Shortlist starter

Start with these real page-level signals, then use the full table and map below.

Simons Middle School

7.5/10

Flemingsburg · Middle. Compare this profile against district averages, level fit, and attendance-zone reality below.

Fleming County High School

6.6/10

Flemingsburg · High. Compare this profile against district averages, level fit, and attendance-zone reality below.

Flemingsburg Elementary School

5.5/10

Flemingsburg · Elementary. Compare this profile against district averages, level fit, and attendance-zone reality below.

How this district compares

Kentucky rank

#100 of 157

districts by avg. composite

Vs. state average

-0.2

below Kentucky avg

Per-pupil spending

$13,522

$464 vs Kentucky median

District size

2,209 students

Typical than Kentucky median

The short answer

Fleming County ranks #100 of 157 Kentucky districts by overall school rating. Fleming County's schools with real test data average 6.0/10 across 5 schools. Its top-rated schools are Simons Middle School (7.5/10), Fleming County High School (6.6/10), and Flemingsburg Elementary School (5.5/10). Schools with estimated (proxy) scores are excluded from this ranking.

Top-Rated Schools in Fleming County

Ranked by MySchoolScout composite rating using only schools with real test data (5 of 5). "Value" = points above what student poverty predicts. Estimated (proxy) scores are excluded.

# School Rating
1 Simons Middle School 7.5 / 10
2 Fleming County High School 6.6 / 10
3 Flemingsburg Elementary School 5.5 / 10
4 Ewing Elementary School 5.5 / 10
5 Hillsboro Elementary School 4.8 / 10

See all 5 schools — including those with estimated data — in the full directory below. How we rate schools.

About Fleming County

Fleming County is a Flemingsburg, Kentucky school district serving 5 schools. The district educates 2,209 students with a student-teacher ratio of 16.1:1. The district invests $13,522 per student annually.

With an average rating of 6.0/10, Fleming County demonstrates solid academic performance.

The highest-rated school in the district is Simons Middle School, which has a composite score of 7.5/10.

In standardized testing, Fleming County students show an average math proficiency of 42.6% and ELA proficiency of 50.6%.

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

District Map

Schools in Fleming County, colored by MySchoolScout rank. Click a pin for details.

District Average Test Scores

Math Proficiency 42.6%
School
State
N/A
ELA Proficiency 50.6%
School
State
N/A

Average proficiency across all schools in Fleming County with test data.

District Details

City
Flemingsburg
Total Enrollment
2,209
Teachers (FTE)
137
Child Poverty Rate
0.3%
Data Year
2023

Frequently Asked Questions

How many schools are in Fleming County?

Fleming County has 5 schools in total — 3 elementary, 1 middle, and 1 high schools. You can explore each school's ratings and details on this page.

What is the average rating for Fleming County?

The average composite rating for Fleming County 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 Fleming County?

Fleming County spends $13,522 per student per year.

What is the student-teacher ratio in Fleming County?

The average student-teacher ratio in Fleming County is 16.1:1.

What is the top-rated school in Fleming County?

Simons Middle School is the highest-rated school in Fleming County with a composite score of 7.5/10.

What are the test scores in Fleming County?

Across schools in Fleming County with test data, the average math proficiency is 42.6% and the average ELA (reading/writing) proficiency is 50.6%. These figures represent the percentage of students meeting or exceeding grade-level standards.

How does Fleming County compare to other districts in Kentucky?

Fleming County has an average school rating of 6.0/10 across 5 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 blend student growth, poverty-adjusted academic performance, and learning environment — plus college readiness for high schools. Weights vary by school level, and equity data is shown for context without being factored into the score. Learn more about our rating system on our methodology page.

District Averages

Overall Rating
6.0/10
Math Proficiency
42.6%
ELA Proficiency
50.6%

How we rate schools

A clear 1–10 score built from public data — growth, academics, and learning environment. No hidden criteria, no pay-to-play.

See how we rate

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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