Graves County School District
Public
Regional · 2 towns Grades PK–12 ASchool Grade
Public schools for Mayfield and Wingo.
At a glance
3,906Students enrolled
10Schools
2Towns served
$12,894Spent per student
15:1Student–teacher ratio
58%Free / reduced lunch
School path
Where would my kid go?
Grades PK–6
Mayfield Elementary School or Graves County Central ElementaryDepends on your addressMayfield Independent School DistrictBased 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 proficiency47%
State average 29.6%
Reading / language arts52%
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
$12,894
per student each year · 13% below the KY average
Spending
Paid for by
U.S. Census Bureau, Annual Survey of School System Finances (fiscal 2024).
Enrollment · last 5 years
3,722’20
3,970’21
3,977’22
3,888’23
3,906’24
Students
White · 82%3,218
Hispanic · 9%353
Two or more races · 6%244
Black · 2%62
Asian · 1%26
Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander · 0%2
Across the district's schools, as reported to NCES.
Towns served
Schools10 in district
Graves County Central ElementaryElementary · Grades PK–6 · 480 students · Mayfield
APublicSedalia Elementary SchoolElementary · Grades PK–6 · 376 students · Mayfield
APublicSymsonia Elementary SchoolElementary · Grades PK–6 · 370 students · Symsonia
APublicWingo Elementary SchoolElementary · Grades PK–6 · 366 students · Wingo
APublicFarmington Elementary SchoolElementary · Grades PK–6 · 288 students · Mayfield
APublicFancy Farm Elementary SchoolElementary · Grades PK–6 · 271 students · Fancy Farm
A+PublicGraves County Middle SchoolMiddle · Grades 7–8 · 556 students · Mayfield
A-PublicGraves County High SchoolHigh · Grades 9–12 · 1,145 students · Mayfield
B+PublicGateway Academy High SchoolHigh · Grades 7–12 · 48 students · Mayfield
D-PublicMayfield Youth Development CenterHigh · Grades 6–12 · 6 students · Mayfield
PublicSchool data from the U.S. Department of Education (NCES). Ratings are from neighbors on TownTapestry.
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.