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Raceland-Worthington Independent School District

Public school districtGrades PK–12Regional · 2 towns

Serves Raceland and Worthington, and parts of Flatwoods and Wurtland.

Students
1,120
Schools
5
Spent per student
$12,537
KY $14,752
Students per teacher
15:1
Free or reduced lunch
45%
Debt
$19.4M
fiscal 2024
The gist

What stands out about Raceland-Worthington Independent School District

  • School Grade B+: better than 65% of Ohio districts
  • Math proficiency 6 pts below the state
  • Graduation rate (4-year) 5 pts above the state
  • Spends 15% less per student than the KY average
  • 15 students per teacher
  • Enrollment up 9.9% since 2020
  • Debt of $19.4M, about $17,344 per student

Where would my kid go?

The school path for Sinking Spring.

PK–63 schoolsAdams County/Ohio Valley Local School District
7–123 schoolsAdams County/Ohio Valley Local School District

Test scores vs. KY

2020–21
Math proficiency24%
State average 29.6%
Reading / language arts41%
State average 41.3%
Graduation rate (4-year)97%
State average 91.8%

Where the money goes

fiscal 2024
$12,537 per student · 15% below KY
Spending
Classroom instruction 57%Support & administration 35%Other 8%
Paid for by
Local (mostly property tax) 20%State 69%Federal 11%

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

Enrollment over time
1,019’20
1,069’21
1,132’22
1,147’23
1,120’24

Up 9.9% since 2020.

Students
White 93%Two or more races 3%Hispanic 2%Black 1%Asian <1%

Schools in the district

5 public schools.

Towns served

Nearby districts

Compare spending and schools next door.

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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