Grayson County School District
School District · Leitchfield, Kentucky
Avg Rating
6.7
out of 10
Schools
7
4 elem, 1 mid, 2 high
Per-Pupil Spending
$12,707
Student-Teacher Ratio
15.6:1
Avg Rating
6.7
out of 10
Schools
7
4 elem, 1 mid, 2 high
Per-Pupil Spending
$12,707
Student-Teacher Ratio
15.6:1
How this district compares
Kentucky rank
#42 of 157
districts by avg. composite
Vs. state average
+0.5
above Kentucky avg
Per-pupil spending
$12,707
$1,279 vs Kentucky median
District size
4,034 students
Larger than Kentucky median
About Grayson County
Grayson County is a Leitchfield, Kentucky school district serving 7 schools. The district educates 4,034 students with a student-teacher ratio of 15.6:1. The district invests $12,707 per student annually.
With an average rating of 6.7/10, Grayson County demonstrates solid academic performance.
The highest-rated school in the district is Oran P Lawler Elementary School, which has a composite score of 8.8/10.
In standardized testing, Grayson County students show an average math proficiency of 40.1% and ELA proficiency of 49.8%.
The district includes 4 elementary schools , 1 middle school , and 2 high schools.
District Map
Schools in Grayson County, colored by MySchoolScout rank. Click a pin for details.
District Average Test Scores
Average proficiency across all schools in Grayson County with test data.
Schools in Grayson County
7 schools Elementary Schools 4
Middle Schools 1
District Details
- State
- Kentucky
- City
- Leitchfield
- Total Enrollment
- 4,034
- Teachers (FTE)
- 258
- Child Poverty Rate
- 0.2%
- Data Year
- 2023
Frequently Asked Questions
How many schools are in Grayson County?
Grayson County has 7 schools in total — 4 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 Grayson County?
The average composite rating for Grayson County is 6.7/10. This score is calculated from the individual ratings of all schools with academic data in the district.
What is the per-pupil spending in Grayson County?
Grayson County spends $12,707 per student per year.
What is the student-teacher ratio in Grayson County?
The average student-teacher ratio in Grayson County is 15.6:1.
What is the top-rated school in Grayson County?
Oran P Lawler Elementary School is the highest-rated school in Grayson County with a composite score of 8.8/10.
What are the test scores in Grayson County?
Across schools in Grayson County with test data, the average math proficiency is 40.1% and the average ELA (reading/writing) proficiency is 49.8%. These figures represent the percentage of students meeting or exceeding grade-level standards.
How does Grayson County compare to other districts in Kentucky?
Grayson County has an average school rating of 6.7/10 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
- 6.7/10
- Math Proficiency
- 40.1%
- ELA Proficiency
- 49.8%
Resources
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 methodologyOther School Districts in KY
Compare Grayson County with neighboring districts in the state.
- Jefferson County (171)
- Fayette County (79)
- Kentucky Tech System (55)
- Warren County (34)
- Boone County (28)
- Hardin County (27)
- Bullitt County (25)
- Daviess County (24)
- Kenton County (22)
- Madison County (22)
- Oldham County (22)
- Pike County (20)
- Christian County (19)
- Laurel County (19)
- Hopkins County (18)
- Scott County (17)
- Franklin County (16)
- Knox County (15)
- Floyd County (14)
- Jessamine County (14)
- Mccracken County (14)
- Pulaski County (14)
- Shelby County (14)
- Henderson County (13)
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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