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Lewis County School District

Public school districtGrades PK–12Regional · 2 towns

Serves Vanceburg and Concord.

Students
1,942
Schools
7
Spent per student
$13,355
KY $14,752
Students per teacher
16:1
Free or reduced lunch
70%
Debt
$45.4M
fiscal 2024
The gist

What stands out about Lewis County School District

  • School Grade B+: better than 68% of Kentucky districts
  • Graduation rate (4-year) 5 pts above the state
  • Spends 9% less per student than the KY average
  • 16 students per teacher
  • Enrollment down 10.1% since 2020
  • Debt of $45.4M, about $23,354 per student

Where would my kid go?

The school path for Concord.

PK–64 schoolsThis district

Test scores vs. KY

2020–21
Math proficiency27%
State average 29.6%
Reading / language arts39%
State average 41.3%
Graduation rate (4-year)97%
State average 91.8%

Where the money goes

fiscal 2024
$13,355 per student · 9% below KY
Spending
Classroom instruction 52%Support & administration 40%Other 7%
Paid for by
Local (mostly property tax) 12%State 71%Federal 17%

U.S. Census Bureau, Annual Survey of School System Finances.

Enrollment over time
2,159’20
2,046’21
2,036’22
1,981’23
1,942’24

Down 10.1% since 2020.

Students
White 96%Two or more races 3%Hispanic <1%Black <1%Asian <1%

Schools in the district

7 public schools.

Towns served

District facts: U.S. Department of Education (NCES directory and district boundaries) and the U.S. Census Bureau school finance survey. Test scores and graduation: EDFacts via the Urban Institute Education Data Portal. Neighbor ratings are opinions.

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