Boone County School District

Public Regional · 2 towns Grades PK–12 ASchool Grade

Public schools for Florence and Union.

At a glance
20,514Students enrolled
28Schools
2Towns served
$13,635Spent per student
16:1Student–teacher ratio
40%Free / reduced lunch
School path

Where would my kid go?

Grades PK–5
5 elementary schoolsDepends on your address · see the listThis district
Grades PK–5
Shirley Mann Elementary School710 students · UnionThis district

Based on district boundaries from the U.S. Department of Education. Where a town has more than one school at a grade, your street decides; check with the district before you enroll.

Academic performanceDistrict vs KY
Math proficiency43%
State average 29.6%
Reading / language arts49%
State average 41.3%
Graduation rate (4-year)96%
State average 91.8%
EDFacts via the Urban Institute Education Data Portal (tests 2020–21; graduation 2019–20). The tick marks the state average.
Where the money goes
$13,635
per student each year · 8% below the KY average
Spending
Classroom instruction58%
Support & administration37%
Other5%
Paid for by
Local (mostly property tax)56%
State36%
Federal8%
U.S. Census Bureau, Annual Survey of School System Finances (fiscal 2024).
Enrollment · last 5 years
20,280’20
20,201’21
20,200’22
20,356’23
20,514’24
Students
White · 70%14,354
Hispanic · 13%2,682
Black · 8%1,613
Two or more races · 5%1,082
Asian · 3%618
Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander · 1%139

Across the district's schools, as reported to NCES.

Towns served
Schools28 in district
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Longbranch Elementary SchoolElementary · Grades PK–5 · 957 students · Union
A+Public
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Ockerman Elementary SchoolElementary · Grades PK–5 · 777 students · Florence
C+Public
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Erpenbeck Elementary SchoolElementary · Grades PK–5 · 764 students · Florence
A+Public
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New Haven Elementary SchoolElementary · Grades PK–5 · 716 students · Union
APublic
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Chester Goodridge Elementary SchoolElementary · Grades PK–5 · 711 students · Hebron
A-Public
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Shirley Mann Elementary SchoolElementary · Grades PK–5 · 710 students · Union
A+Public
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Burlington Elementary SchoolElementary · Grades PK–5 · 689 students · Burlington
APublic
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Thornwilde Elementary SchoolElementary · Grades PK–5 · 661 students · Hebron
A+Public
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Florence Elementary SchoolElementary · Grades PK–5 · 610 students · Florence
C+Public
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Steeplechase Elementary SchoolElementary · Grades PK–5 · 598 students · Walton
Public
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Stephens Elementary SchoolElementary · Grades PK–5 · 577 students · Burlington
B+Public
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Hillard Collins Elementary SchoolElementary · Grades PK–5 · 571 students · Florence
C-Public
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A M Yealey Elementary SchoolElementary · Grades PK–5 · 534 students · Florence
A-Public
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North Pointe Elementary SchoolElementary · Grades PK–5 · 429 students · Hebron
A+Public
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Charles H. Kelly Elementary SchoolElementary · Grades PK–5 · 242 students · Burlington
APublic
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Gray Middle SchoolMiddle · Grades 6–8 · 1,006 students · Union
A+Public
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Conner Middle SchoolMiddle · Grades 6–8 · 865 students · Hebron
APublic
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Camp Ernst Middle SchoolMiddle · Grades 6–8 · 688 students · Burlington
BPublic
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Rector A. Jones Middle SchoolMiddle · Grades 6–8 · 683 students · Florence
C-Public
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Ockerman Middle SchoolMiddle · Grades 6–8 · 674 students · Florence
A-Public
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Ballyshannon Middle SchoolMiddle · Grades 6–8 · 609 students · Union
APublic
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Larry A. Ryle High SchoolHigh · Grades 9–12 · 2,077 students · Union
APublic
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Randall K. Cooper High SchoolHigh · Grades 9–12 · 1,490 students · Union
APublic
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Conner High SchoolHigh · Grades 9–12 · 1,400 students · Hebron
APublic
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Boone County High SchoolHigh · Grades 9–12 · 1,252 students · Florence
CPublic
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ACCEL AcademyHigh · Grades 6–12 · 154 students · Burlington
Public
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RISE AcademyHigh · Grades 6–12 · 70 students · Florence
DPublic
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Ignite InstituteHigh · Grades 9–12 · Erlanger
Public

School data from the U.S. Department of Education (NCES). Ratings are from neighbors on TownTapestry.

Nearby districts

District facts from the U.S. Department of Education (NCES school directory and school district boundaries) and the U.S. Census Bureau's school finance survey. Test scores and graduation rates from EDFacts via the Urban Institute Education Data Portal. Neighbor ratings reflect opinions, not an official measure of school quality.

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