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4.0 avg / 10

Lee County School District

School District · Beattyville, Kentucky

Students: 902
Teachers (FTE): 52

Avg Rating

4.0

out of 10

Schools

2

1 elem, 1 high

Per-Pupil Spending

$13,311

Student-Teacher Ratio

17.3:1

How this district compares

Kentucky rank

#157 of 157

districts by avg. composite

Vs. state average

-2.2

below Kentucky avg

Per-pupil spending

$13,311

$675 vs Kentucky median

District size

902 students

Smaller than Kentucky median

About Lee County

Lee County is a Beattyville, Kentucky school district serving 2 schools. The district educates 902 students with a student-teacher ratio of 17.3:1. The district invests $13,311 per student annually.

With an average rating of 4.0/10, Lee County demonstrates solid academic performance.

The highest-rated school in the district is Lee County Elementary School, which has a composite score of 4.3/10.

In standardized testing, Lee County students show an average math proficiency of 28.3% and ELA proficiency of 39.3%.

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

District Map

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

District Average Test Scores

Math Proficiency 28.3%
School
State
N/A
ELA Proficiency 39.3%
School
State
N/A

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

Schools in Lee County

2 schools

District Details

State
Kentucky
City
Beattyville
Total Enrollment
902
Teachers (FTE)
52
Child Poverty Rate
0.5%
Data Year
2023

Frequently Asked Questions

How many schools are in Lee County?

Lee County has 2 schools in total — 1 elementary, and 1 high schools. You can explore each school's ratings and details on this page.

What is the average rating for Lee County?

The average composite rating for Lee County is 4.0/10. This score is calculated from the individual ratings of all schools with academic data in the district.

What is the per-pupil spending in Lee County?

Lee County spends $13,311 per student per year.

What is the student-teacher ratio in Lee County?

The average student-teacher ratio in Lee County is 17.3:1.

What is the top-rated school in Lee County?

Lee County Elementary School is the highest-rated school in Lee County with a composite score of 4.3/10.

What are the test scores in Lee County?

Across schools in Lee County with test data, the average math proficiency is 28.3% and the average ELA (reading/writing) proficiency is 39.3%. These figures represent the percentage of students meeting or exceeding grade-level standards.

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
4.0/10
Math Proficiency
28.3%
ELA Proficiency
39.3%

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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