Robbie Fletcher, Ed.D.Kentucky Commissioner of education | https://www.education.ky.gov/CommOfEd/Pages/KDE-Leadership-Team.aspx
Robbie Fletcher, Ed.D.Kentucky Commissioner of education | https://www.education.ky.gov/CommOfEd/Pages/KDE-Leadership-Team.aspx
There were 4,350 students in Grayson County School District, 0.3% lower than the year before.
Enrollment in Grayson County fell short of the state's trend of increasing enrollment.
Of all the students welcomed in the 2022-23 school year, 51.8% of them were boys, and 48.2% were girls.
Data also showed that most of the students were white, representing 93.8% of Grayson County School District's total enrollment.
Grayson County School District has a main office in Leitchfield and is the only school district within Grayson County.
According to a 2023 report from the Kentucky Research Commission, the state experienced a significant increase in teacher turnover rates, rising to 10.9% in 2023 from a nine-year average of 8.9%. This trend was more prominent in schools with more low-income and minority students.
The number of available teaching positions in Kentucky schools surged by 260% between 2019 and 2023. This often leads to larger class sizes, combining programs, and retaining staff despite potential negative impacts on teacher working conditions.
| School | Total Enrollment in 2022-23 | Total Enrollment in 2021-22 | Total % Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Grayson County High School | 1,352 | 1,380 | -2% |
| Grayson County Middle School | 902 | 948 | -4.9% |
| Clarkson Elementary School | 649 | 652 | -0.5% |
| H. W. Wilkey Elementary School | 604 | 567 | 6.5% |
| Oran P. Lawler Elementary School | 449 | 427 | 5.2% |
| Caneyville Elementary School | 441 | 431 | 2.3% |
| Grayson County Alternative Education | 58 | 84 | -31% |
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