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6.8 avg / 10

Wolfe County School District

School District · Campton, Kentucky

Students: 1,083
Teachers (FTE): 91

Avg Rating

6.8

out of 10

Schools

7

3 elem, 1 mid, 2 high

Per-Pupil Spending

$17,855

Student-Teacher Ratio

11.9:1

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A district shares budget, policy, and attendance zones across its schools — use this page to judge Wolfe County as a whole, then compare how its individual schools differ.

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Wolfe County Middle School

7.8/10

Campton · Middle. Compare this profile against district averages, level fit, and attendance-zone reality below.

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Red River Valley Elementary School

7.4/10

Hazel Green · Elementary. Compare this profile against district averages, level fit, and attendance-zone reality below.

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Wolfe County High School

7.1/10

Campton · High. Compare this profile against district averages, level fit, and attendance-zone reality below.

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How this district compares

Kentucky rank

#52 of 157

districts by avg. composite

Vs. state average

+0.5

above Kentucky avg

Per-pupil spending

$17,855

+$3,869 vs Kentucky median

District size

1,083 students

Smaller than Kentucky median

The short answer

Wolfe County ranks #52 of 157 Kentucky districts by overall school rating. Wolfe County's schools with real test data average 6.8/10 across 5 schools. Its top-rated schools are Wolfe County Middle School (7.8/10), Red River Valley Elementary School (7.4/10), and Wolfe County High School (7.1/10). Schools with estimated (proxy) scores are excluded from this ranking.

Top-Rated Schools in Wolfe County

Ranked by MySchoolScout composite rating using only schools with real test data (5 of 7). "Value" = points above what student poverty predicts. Estimated (proxy) scores are excluded.

# School Rating
1 Wolfe County Middle School 7.8 / 10
2 Red River Valley Elementary School 7.4 / 10
3 Wolfe County High School 7.1 / 10
4 Campton Elementary School 5.9 / 10
5 Rogers Elementary School 5.6 / 10

See all 7 schools — including those with estimated data — in the full directory below. How we rate schools.

About Wolfe County

Wolfe County is a Campton, Kentucky school district serving 7 schools. The district educates 1,083 students with a student-teacher ratio of 11.9:1. The district invests $17,855 per student annually.

With an average rating of 6.8/10, Wolfe County demonstrates solid academic performance.

The highest-rated school in the district is Wolfe County Middle School, which has a composite score of 7.8/10.

In standardized testing, Wolfe County students show an average math proficiency of 35.7% and ELA proficiency of 47.9%.

The district includes 3 elementary schools , 1 middle school , and 2 high schools.

District Map

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

District Average Test Scores

Math Proficiency 35.7%
School
State
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ELA Proficiency 47.9%
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Average proficiency across all schools in Wolfe County with test data.

District Details

State
Kentucky
City
Campton
Total Enrollment
1,083
Teachers (FTE)
91
Child Poverty Rate
0.4%
Data Year
2023

Frequently Asked Questions

How many schools are in Wolfe County?

Wolfe County has 7 schools in total — 3 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 Wolfe County?

The average composite rating for Wolfe County is 6.8/10. This score is calculated from the individual ratings of all schools with academic data in the district.

What is the per-pupil spending in Wolfe County?

Wolfe County spends $17,855 per student per year.

What is the student-teacher ratio in Wolfe County?

The average student-teacher ratio in Wolfe County is 11.9:1.

What is the top-rated school in Wolfe County?

Wolfe County Middle School is the highest-rated school in Wolfe County with a composite score of 7.8/10.

What are the test scores in Wolfe County?

Across schools in Wolfe County with test data, the average math proficiency is 35.7% and the average ELA (reading/writing) proficiency is 47.9%. These figures represent the percentage of students meeting or exceeding grade-level standards.

How does Wolfe County compare to other districts in Kentucky?

Wolfe County has an average school rating of 6.8/10 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 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
6.8/10
Math Proficiency
35.7%
ELA Proficiency
47.9%

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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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