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7.6 avg / 10

Fulton County School District

School District · Hickman, Kentucky

Students: 613
Teachers (FTE): 50

Avg Rating

7.6

out of 10

Schools

3

1 elem, 1 mid, 1 high

Per-Pupil Spending

$14,780

Student-Teacher Ratio

12.3:1

How this district compares

Kentucky rank

#6 of 157

districts by avg. composite

Vs. state average

+1.4

above Kentucky avg

Per-pupil spending

$14,780

+$794 vs Kentucky median

District size

613 students

Smaller than Kentucky median

About Fulton County

Fulton County is a Hickman, Kentucky school district serving 3 schools. The district educates 613 students with a student-teacher ratio of 12.3:1. The district invests $14,780 per student annually.

With an average rating of 7.6/10, Fulton County is among the strongest-performing districts in the state.

The highest-rated school in the district is Fulton County High School, which has a composite score of 8.5/10.

In standardized testing, Fulton County students show an average math proficiency of 27.8% and ELA proficiency of 35.1%.

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

District Map

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

District Average Test Scores

Math Proficiency 27.8%
School
State
N/A
ELA Proficiency 35.1%
School
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N/A

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

Schools in Fulton County

3 schools

District Details

State
Kentucky
City
Hickman
Total Enrollment
613
Teachers (FTE)
50
Child Poverty Rate
0.3%
Data Year
2023

Frequently Asked Questions

How many schools are in Fulton County?

Fulton County has 3 schools in total — 1 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 Fulton County?

The average composite rating for Fulton County is 7.6/10. This score is calculated from the individual ratings of all schools with academic data in the district.

What is the per-pupil spending in Fulton County?

Fulton County spends $14,780 per student per year.

What is the student-teacher ratio in Fulton County?

The average student-teacher ratio in Fulton County is 12.3:1.

What is the top-rated school in Fulton County?

Fulton County High School is the highest-rated school in Fulton County with a composite score of 8.5/10.

What are the test scores in Fulton County?

Across schools in Fulton County with test data, the average math proficiency is 27.8% and the average ELA (reading/writing) proficiency is 35.1%. These figures represent the percentage of students meeting or exceeding grade-level standards.

How does Fulton County compare to other districts in Kentucky?

Fulton County has an average school rating of 7.6/10 across 3 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
7.6/10
Math Proficiency
27.8%
ELA Proficiency
35.1%

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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