Lawrence County School District
School District · Louisa, Kentucky
Avg Rating
6.6
out of 10
Schools
6
4 elem, 1 mid, 1 high
Per-Pupil Spending
$14,121
Student-Teacher Ratio
13.7:1
Avg Rating
6.6
out of 10
Schools
6
4 elem, 1 mid, 1 high
Per-Pupil Spending
$14,121
Student-Teacher Ratio
13.7:1
Evaluating Lawrence County?
A district shares budget, policy, and attendance zones across its schools — use this page to judge Lawrence 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.
Fallsburg Elementary School
Louisa · Elementary. Compare this profile against district averages, level fit, and attendance-zone reality below.
Blaine Elementary School
Blaine · Elementary. Compare this profile against district averages, level fit, and attendance-zone reality below.
Louisa Middle School
Louisa · Middle. Compare this profile against district averages, level fit, and attendance-zone reality below.
How this district compares
Kentucky rank
#63 of 157
districts by avg. composite
Vs. state average
+0.4
above Kentucky avg
Per-pupil spending
$14,121
+$135 vs Kentucky median
District size
2,360 students
Typical than Kentucky median
The short answer
Lawrence County ranks #63 of 157 Kentucky districts by overall school rating. Lawrence County's schools with real test data average 6.6/10 across 5 schools. Its top-rated schools are Fallsburg Elementary School (7.9/10), Blaine Elementary School (7.8/10), and Louisa Middle School (6.1/10). Schools with estimated (proxy) scores are excluded from this ranking.
Top-Rated Schools in Lawrence County
Ranked by MySchoolScout composite rating using only schools with real test data (5 of 6). "Value" = points above what student poverty predicts. Estimated (proxy) scores are excluded.
| # | School | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Fallsburg Elementary School | 7.9 / 10 |
| 2 | Blaine Elementary School | 7.8 / 10 |
| 3 | Louisa Middle School | 6.1 / 10 |
| 4 | Lawrence County High School | 5.9 / 10 |
| 5 | Louisa East Elementary School | 5.3 / 10 |
See all 6 schools — including those with estimated data — in the full directory below. How we rate schools.
About Lawrence County
Lawrence County is a Louisa, Kentucky school district serving 6 schools. The district educates 2,360 students with a student-teacher ratio of 13.7:1. The district invests $14,121 per student annually.
With an average rating of 6.6/10, Lawrence County demonstrates solid academic performance.
The highest-rated school in the district is Fallsburg Elementary School, which has a composite score of 7.9/10.
In standardized testing, Lawrence County students show an average math proficiency of 34.1% and ELA proficiency of 50.5%.
The district includes 4 elementary schools , 1 middle school , and 1 high school.
District Map
Schools in Lawrence County, colored by MySchoolScout rank. Click a pin for details.
District Average Test Scores
Average proficiency across all schools in Lawrence County with test data.
Schools in Lawrence County
6 schools Elementary Schools 4
Middle Schools 1
High Schools 1
District Details
- State
- Kentucky
- City
- Louisa
- Total Enrollment
- 2,360
- Teachers (FTE)
- 172
- Child Poverty Rate
- 0.3%
- Data Year
- 2023
Frequently Asked Questions
How many schools are in Lawrence County?
Lawrence 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 Lawrence County?
The average composite rating for Lawrence County is 6.6/10. This score is calculated from the individual ratings of all schools with academic data in the district.
What is the per-pupil spending in Lawrence County?
Lawrence County spends $14,121 per student per year.
What is the student-teacher ratio in Lawrence County?
The average student-teacher ratio in Lawrence County is 13.7:1.
What is the top-rated school in Lawrence County?
Fallsburg Elementary School is the highest-rated school in Lawrence County with a composite score of 7.9/10.
What are the test scores in Lawrence County?
Across schools in Lawrence County with test data, the average math proficiency is 34.1% and the average ELA (reading/writing) proficiency is 50.5%. These figures represent the percentage of students meeting or exceeding grade-level standards.
How does Lawrence County compare to other districts in Kentucky?
Lawrence County has an average school rating of 6.6/10 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 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
- 6.6/10
- Math Proficiency
- 34.1%
- ELA Proficiency
- 50.5%
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Compare Lawrence 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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