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5.9 avg / 10

Grant County School District

School District · Williamstown, Kentucky

Students: 3,289
Teachers (FTE): 206

Avg Rating

5.9

out of 10

Schools

6

4 elem, 1 mid, 1 high

Per-Pupil Spending

$13,283

Student-Teacher Ratio

16:1

How this district compares

Kentucky rank

#103 of 157

districts by avg. composite

Vs. state average

-0.3

below Kentucky avg

Per-pupil spending

$13,283

$703 vs Kentucky median

District size

3,289 students

Larger than Kentucky median

About Grant County

Grant County is a Williamstown, Kentucky school district serving 6 schools. The district educates 3,289 students with a student-teacher ratio of 16:1. The district invests $13,283 per student annually.

With an average rating of 5.9/10, Grant County demonstrates solid academic performance.

The highest-rated school in the district is Dry Ridge Elementary, which has a composite score of 7.5/10.

In standardized testing, Grant County students show an average math proficiency of 33.1% and ELA proficiency of 36.0%.

The district includes 4 elementary schools , 1 middle school , and 1 high school.

District Map

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

District Average Test Scores

Math Proficiency 33.1%
School
State
N/A
ELA Proficiency 36.0%
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Average proficiency across all schools in Grant County with test data.

District Details

City
Williamstown
Total Enrollment
3,289
Teachers (FTE)
206
Child Poverty Rate
0.2%
Data Year
2023

Frequently Asked Questions

How many schools are in Grant County?

Grant County has 6 schools in total — 4 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 Grant County?

The average composite rating for Grant County is 5.9/10. This score is calculated from the individual ratings of all schools with academic data in the district.

What is the per-pupil spending in Grant County?

Grant County spends $13,283 per student per year.

What is the student-teacher ratio in Grant County?

The average student-teacher ratio in Grant County is 16:1.

What is the top-rated school in Grant County?

Dry Ridge Elementary is the highest-rated school in Grant County with a composite score of 7.5/10.

What are the test scores in Grant County?

Across schools in Grant County with test data, the average math proficiency is 33.1% and the average ELA (reading/writing) proficiency is 36.0%. These figures represent the percentage of students meeting or exceeding grade-level standards.

How does Grant County compare to other districts in Kentucky?

Grant County has an average school rating of 5.9/10 across 6 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
5.9/10
Math Proficiency
33.1%
ELA Proficiency
36.0%

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

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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