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Bracken County School District

Item: Bracken County School District
Rating: 5
Author: Public School Review

1048 Bladeston Drive
Brooksville, KY 41004

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Bottom 50%

Tel: (606) 735-2523

For the 2026 school year, there are 3 public schools serving 1,133 students in Bracken County School District. This district's average is 5/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public schools in Kentucky.

Public Schools in Bracken County School District have an score of 37% (versus the Kentucky public school average of 39%), and score of 42% (versus the 45% statewide average).

Minority enrollment is 4% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Kentucky public school average of 29% (majority Black and Hispanic).

Overview

This School District

This State (KY)

# Schools

3 Schools

1,549 Schools

# Students

1,133 Students

655,997 Students

# Teachers

71 Teachers

42,813 Teachers

Student-Teacher Ratio

16:1

Student By Grade

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Comparison of Students By Grade Trends
Grade	Bracken County School District	Kentucky
Pre-K	46	142
Kind	69	265
1	76	276
2	64	279
3	80	289
4	73	271
5	82	276
6	95	276
7	86	257
8	85	274
9	79	298
10	94	295
11	104	283
12	100	264

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District Rank

Bracken County School District, which is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 171 school districts in Kentucky (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2022-2023 school year.

The school district's graduation rate of 87% has decreased from 95% over five school years.

This School District

State Average (KY)

#91 out of 172 school districts
(Bottom 50%)

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Overall School District Rank Trends
Year	Bracken County School District
2023	#91
2022	#90
2021	#94
2019	#108
2018	#144
2017	#110
2016	#139
2015	#110
2014	#122
2013	#103
2012	#65

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37%

38%

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Math Proficiency Trends
Year	Bracken County School District	Kentucky
2023	37%	38%
2022	36%	38%
2021	27%	30%
2019	44%	46%
2018	36%	47%
2017	41%	47%
2016	38%	49%
2015	40%	45%
2014	35%	46%
2013	37%	42%
2012	38%	41%

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43%

45%

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Reading and Language Arts Proficiency Trends
Year	Bracken County School District	Kentucky
2022	43%	45%
2021	38%	42%
2019	50%	56%
2018	36%	56%
2017	52%	56%
2016	51%	56%
2015	49%	55%
2014	51%	54%
2013	46%	51%
2012	52%	48%
2011	75%	72%

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18%

22%

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Science Proficiency Trends
Year	Bracken County School District	Kentucky
2022	18%	22%
2021	21%	24%

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87%

90%

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Graduation Rate Trends
Year	Bracken County School District	Kentucky
2023	87%	90%
2022	87%	90%
2021	92%	90%
2020	95%	90%
2019	92%	90%
2018	95%	90%
2017	92%	89%
2016	95%	89%
2015	92%	89%
2014	95%	88%
2013	95%	89%

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Students by Ethnicity:

0.08

0.48

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Comparison of Diversity Score Trends
Year	Bracken County School District	Kentucky
2024	0.08	0.46
2023	0.09	0.45
2022	0.10	0.44
2021	0.09	0.42
2020	0.09	0.41
2019	0.09	0.41
2018	0.08	0.39
2017	0.08	0.39
2016	0.07	0.38
2015	0.08	0.38
2014	0.06	0.36
2013	0.05	0.35
2012	0.05	0.33
2011	0.03	0.32
2010	0.04	0.32
2009	0.02	0.30
2008	0.03	0.30
2007	0.02	0.28
2006	0.02	0.24
2005	0.03	0.25
2004	0.01	0.24
2003	0.02	0.23
2002	0.01	0.24
2001	0.01	0.25
2000	0.02	0.23
1999	0.02	0.23
1998	0.02	0.22
1997	0.03	0.22
1996	0.03	0.20
1995	0.03	0.20
1994	0.03	0.23
1993	0.03	0.18
1992	0.02	0.18
1991	0.02	0.18
1990	0.01	0.18
1989	0.01	0.18
1988	0.02	0.18

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% American Indian

n/a

% Asian

n/a

% Hispanic

10%

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Hispanic Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2008-2024)
Year	Bracken County School District	Kentucky
2024	2%	10%
2023	2%	9%
2022	2%	8%
2021	2%	8%
2020	2%	7%
2019	2%	7%
2018	2%	6%
2017	2%	6%
2016	1%	6%
2015	2%	6%
2014	2%	5%
2013	2%	5%
2012	3%	4%
2011	2%	4%
2010	2%	4%
2009	1%	4%
2008	1%	4%

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% Black

n/a

11%

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Black Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1988-2008)
Year	Bracken County School District	Kentucky
2008	1%	11%
2007	1%	11%
2006	1%	11%
2005	1%	11%
2004	1%	11%
2003	1%	11%
2000	1%	11%
1999	1%	11%
1998	1%	10%
1997	2%	10%
1996	2%	10%
1995	2%	10%
1994	1%	11%
1993	1%	9%
1992	1%	10%
1991	1%	10%
1988	1%	10%

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% White

96%

71%

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White Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1988-2024)
Year	Bracken County School District	Kentucky
2024	96%	72%
2023	96%	73%
2022	95%	74%
2021	95%	75%
2020	96%	76%
2019	96%	76%
2018	96%	77%
2017	96%	77%
2016	97%	78%
2015	96%	78%
2014	97%	79%
2013	97%	80%
2012	97%	81%
2011	98%	82%
2010	98%	82%
2009	99%	83%
2008	98%	83%
2007	99%	84%
2006	99%	86%
2005	99%	86%
2004	99%	86%
2003	99%	87%
2002	100%	87%
2001	100%	86%
2000	99%	87%
1999	99%	87%
1998	99%	88%
1997	98%	88%
1996	98%	89%
1995	98%	89%
1994	99%	87%
1993	99%	90%
1992	99%	90%
1991	99%	90%
1990	100%	90%
1989	100%	90%
1988	99%	90%

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% Hawaiian

n/a

% Two or more races

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Two or More Races Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2014-2024)
Year	Bracken County School District	Kentucky
2024	2%	5%
2023	2%	5%
2022	3%	5%
2021	3%	4%
2020	2%	4%
2019	2%	4%
2018	2%	4%
2017	2%	4%
2016	2%	3%
2015	2%	3%
2014	1%	3%

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All Ethnic Groups

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $13,545 in this school district is less than the state median of $14,269. The school district revenue/student has grown by 18% over four school years.

The school district's spending/student of $15,151 is higher than the state median of $14,008. The school district spending/student has grown by 22% over four school years.

This School District

This State (KY)

Total Revenue

$15 MM

$9,360 MM

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Total Revenues Trends
Year	Bracken County School District	Kentucky
2023	$15 MM	$31 MM
2022	$15 MM	$28 MM
2021	$15 MM	$31 MM
2020	$15 MM	$28 MM
2019	$14 MM	$29 MM
2018	$13 MM	$28 MM
2017	$13 MM	$27 MM
2016	$13 MM	$26 MM
2015	$11 MM	$24 MM
2014	$11 MM	$25 MM
2012	$11 MM	$25 MM
2011	$11 MM	$25 MM
2010	$11 MM	$24 MM
2009	$11 MM	$24 MM
2008	$11 MM	$23 MM
2007	$10 MM	$21 MM
2006	$10 MM	$21 MM
2005	$9 MM	$19 MM
2004	$9 MM	$18 MM
2003	$8 MM	$17 MM
2002	$8 MM	$16 MM
2001	$8 MM	$16 MM
2000	$7 MM	$15 MM
1999	$7 MM	$15 MM
1998	$7 MM	$13 MM
1997	$7 MM	$13 MM
1996	$6 MM	$12 MM
1995	$6 MM	$12 MM

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Spending

$17 MM

$9,189 MM

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Total Expenditure Trends
Year	Bracken County School District	Kentucky
2023	$17 MM	$31 MM
2022	$16 MM	$30 MM
2021	$17 MM	$31 MM
2020	$16 MM	$30 MM
2019	$14 MM	$29 MM
2018	$13 MM	$29 MM
2017	$12 MM	$27 MM
2016	$12 MM	$26 MM
2015	$11 MM	$24 MM
2014	$10 MM	$24 MM
2012	$10 MM	$25 MM
2011	$12 MM	$25 MM
2010	$11 MM	$24 MM
2009	$11 MM	$23 MM
2008	$10 MM	$23 MM
2007	$9 MM	$23 MM
2006	$10 MM	$21 MM
2005	$9 MM	$20 MM
2004	$9 MM	$18 MM
2003	$8 MM	$17 MM
2002	$7 MM	$16 MM
2001	$7 MM	$15 MM
2000	$7 MM	$16 MM
1999	$7 MM	$15 MM
1998	$9 MM	$14 MM
1997	$10 MM	$14 MM
1996	$11 MM	$13 MM
1995	$6 MM	$12 MM

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Revenue / Student

$13,545

$14,269

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Average Revenue Per Student Trends
Year	Bracken County School District	Kentucky
2023	$13,403	$14,017
2022	$11,463	$12,277
2021	$12,549	$13,947
2020	$11,463	$12,277
2019	$11,167	$12,601
2018	$10,572	$12,004
2017	$10,010	$11,655
2016	$9,672	$11,340
2015	$8,419	$10,260
2014	$8,818	$10,525
2012	$9,293	$10,538
2011	$8,770	$10,815
2010	$8,747	$10,260
2009	$8,586	$10,129
2008	$8,624	$9,593
2007	$8,430	$9,177
2006	$7,984	$8,595
2005	$7,037	$8,058
2004	$7,037	$7,571
2003	$6,527	$7,233
2002	$5,984	$6,765
2001	$6,111	$6,804
2000	$5,857	$6,297
1999	$5,811	$6,223
1998	$5,491	$5,571
1997	$5,658	$5,719
1995	$4,676	$5,143
1992	$3,644	$3,961

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Spending / Student

$15,151

$14,008

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Average Expenditure Per Student Trends
Year	Bracken County School District	Kentucky
2023	$14,992	$14,031
2022	$12,363	$13,046
2021	$14,036	$13,961
2020	$12,363	$13,046
2019	$10,945	$12,743
2018	$10,924	$12,248
2017	$9,756	$11,623
2016	$8,865	$11,206
2015	$8,623	$10,180
2014	$8,284	$10,401
2012	$8,693	$10,497
2011	$9,615	$10,742
2010	$8,959	$10,180
2009	$8,524	$9,906
2008	$8,083	$9,747
2007	$7,647	$9,749
2006	$7,733	$8,847
2005	$6,665	$8,358
2004	$6,785	$7,657
2003	$5,800	$7,021
2002	$5,646	$6,829
2001	$5,816	$6,553
2000	$6,137	$6,848
1999	$5,934	$6,265
1998	$7,264	$5,710
1997	$8,055	$6,044
1995	$4,734	$4,886
1992	$3,438	$3,804

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Best Bracken County School District Public Schools (2026)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)

Location

Quick Facts

Rank: #11.

Bracken County Middle School

(Math: 43% | Reading: 48%)
:

Top 50%

Add to Compare

167 Parsley Drive
Brooksville, KY 41004
(606) 735-3425

Gr: 6-8 | 266 students Student-teacher ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 4%

Rank: #22.

Taylor Elementary School

(Math: 32% | Reading: 41%)
:

Bottom 50%

Add to Compare

140 Gibson Dr
Brooksville, KY 41004
(606) 735-2169

Gr: PK-5 | 490 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 3%

Rank: #33.

Bracken County High School

(Math: 30-34% | Reading: 25-29%)
:

Bottom 50%

Add to Compare

350 W Miami St
Brooksville, KY 41004
(606) 735-3153

Gr: 9-12 | 377 students Student-teacher ratio: 19:1 Minority enrollment: 5%

Frequently Asked Questions

How many schools belong to Bracken County School District?

Bracken County School District manages 3 public schools serving 1,133 students.

What is the rank of Bracken County School District?

Bracken County School District is ranked #97 out of 171 school districts in Kentucky (bottom 50%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2022-2023 school year.

What is the racial composition of students in Bracken County School District?

96% of Bracken County School District students are White, 2% of students are Hispanic, and 2% of students are Two or more races.

What is the student/teacher ratio of Bracken County School District?

Bracken County School District has a student/teacher ratio of 16:1, which is higher than the Kentucky state average of 15:1.

What is Bracken County School District's spending/student ratio?

The school district's spending/student of $15,151 is higher than the state median of $14,008. The school district spending/student has grown by 22% over four school years.

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Quick Facts (2026)

District size: 3 schools
Grades: PK-12
Enrollment: 1,133 students
Student-Teacher Ratio: 16:1
Minority Enrollment: 4%
: 87% (Top 50% in KY)
: Bottom 50%
: 37% (Top 50%)
: 43% (Btm 50%)
: 18% (Btm 50%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), KY Dept. of Education

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