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Calloway County School District

Item: Calloway County School District
Rating: 9
Author: Public School Review

2110 College Farm Rd
Murray, KY 42071

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Top 20%

Tel: (270) 762-7300

www.calloway.kyschools.us

Top Rankings

Calloway County School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Kentucky for:

Overview

This School District

This State (KY)

# Schools

8 Schools

1,549 Schools

# Students

3,020 Students

655,997 Students

# Teachers

188 Teachers

42,813 Teachers

Student-Teacher Ratio

16:1

Student By Grade

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Comparison of Students By Grade Trends
Grade	Calloway County School District	Kentucky
Pre-K	167	142
Kind	211	265
1	220	276
2	226	279
3	230	289
4	203	271
5	215	276
6	200	276
7	197	257
8	212	274
9	238	298
10	256	295
11	214	283
12	228	264
Grade Not Listed	3	3

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District Rank

Calloway County School District, which is ranked within the top 20% 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 94% has decreased from 97% over five school years.

This School District

State Average (KY)

#21 out of 172 school districts
(Top 20%)

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Overall School District Rank Trends
Year	Calloway County School District
2023	#21
2022	#19
2021	#17
2019	#26
2018	#30
2017	#31
2016	#11
2015	#13
2014	#10
2013	#17
2012	#19

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49%

38%

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Math Proficiency Trends
Year	Calloway County School District	Kentucky
2023	49%	38%
2022	49%	38%
2021	44%	30%
2019	56%	46%
2018	53%	47%
2017	56%	47%
2016	58%	49%
2015	53%	45%
2014	55%	46%
2013	50%	42%
2012	50%	41%

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53%

45%

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Reading and Language Arts Proficiency Trends
Year	Calloway County School District	Kentucky
2022	53%	45%
2021	48%	42%
2019	61%	56%
2018	53%	56%
2017	59%	56%
2016	64%	56%
2015	64%	55%
2014	63%	54%
2013	59%	51%
2012	55%	48%
2011	77%	72%

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33%

22%

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Science Proficiency Trends
Year	Calloway County School District	Kentucky
2022	33%	22%
2021	33%	24%

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94%

90%

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Graduation Rate Trends
Year	Calloway County School District	Kentucky
2023	94%	90%
2022	94%	90%
2021	94%	90%
2020	96%	90%
2019	94%	90%
2018	97%	90%
2017	95%	89%
2016	97%	89%
2015	95%	89%
2014	94%	88%
2013	93%	89%

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Students by Ethnicity:

0.30

0.48

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Comparison of Diversity Score Trends
Year	Calloway County School District	Kentucky
2024	0.29	0.46
2023	0.28	0.45
2022	0.28	0.44
2021	0.26	0.42
2020	0.21	0.41
2019	0.21	0.41
2018	0.18	0.39
2017	0.18	0.39
2016	0.18	0.38
2015	0.18	0.38
2014	0.18	0.36
2013	0.17	0.35
2012	0.16	0.33
2011	0.14	0.32
2010	0.13	0.32
2009	0.11	0.30
2008	0.12	0.30
2007	0.11	0.28
2006	0.09	0.24
2005	0.07	0.25
2004	0.06	0.24
2003	0.05	0.23
2002	0.05	0.24
2001	0.06	0.25
2000	0.06	0.23
1999	0.06	0.23
1998	0.07	0.22
1997	0.06	0.22
1996	0.05	0.20
1995	0.04	0.20
1994	0.05	0.23
1993	0.03	0.18
1992	0.04	0.18
1991	0.05	0.18
1990	0.04	0.18
1989	0.03	0.18
1988	0.03	0.18

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% American Indian

n/a

% Asian

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Asian Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2009-2024)
Year	Calloway County School District	Kentucky
2024	1%	2%
2023	1%	2%
2022	1%	2%
2021	1%	2%
2013	1%	1%
2012	1%	2%
2011	1%	1%
2009	2%	2%

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% Hispanic

10%

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Hispanic Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2000-2024)
Year	Calloway County School District	Kentucky
2024	8%	10%
2023	8%	9%
2022	7%	8%
2021	7%	8%
2020	6%	7%
2019	6%	7%
2018	6%	6%
2017	6%	6%
2016	5%	6%
2015	6%	6%
2014	4%	5%
2013	4%	5%
2012	3%	4%
2011	3%	4%
2010	4%	4%
2009	2%	4%
2008	3%	4%
2007	2%	3%
2006	2%	2%
2005	2%	2%
2004	2%	2%
2003	1%	1%
2002	2%	1%
2001	1%	1%
2000	2%	2%

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% Black

11%

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Black Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1988-2024)
Year	Calloway County School District	Kentucky
2024	2%	11%
2023	2%	11%
2022	2%	11%
2021	2%	11%
2020	1%	11%
2019	1%	11%
2018	1%	11%
2017	1%	11%
2016	1%	11%
2015	1%	11%
2014	2%	11%
2013	2%	11%
2012	1%	11%
2011	1%	11%
2010	3%	12%
2009	2%	11%
2008	3%	11%
2007	2%	11%
2006	3%	11%
2005	1%	11%
2004	1%	11%
2003	1%	11%
2002	1%	10%
2001	1%	11%
2000	1%	11%
1999	1%	11%
1998	3%	10%
1997	2%	10%
1996	2%	10%
1995	2%	10%
1994	2%	11%
1993	2%	9%
1992	2%	10%
1991	2%	10%
1990	2%	10%
1989	1%	10%
1988	2%	10%

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% White

83%

71%

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White Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1988-2024)
Year	Calloway County School District	Kentucky
2024	84%	72%
2023	84%	73%
2022	84%	74%
2021	86%	75%
2020	89%	76%
2019	89%	76%
2018	90%	77%
2017	90%	77%
2016	90%	78%
2015	90%	78%
2014	91%	79%
2013	91%	80%
2012	92%	81%
2011	93%	82%
2010	93%	82%
2009	94%	83%
2008	94%	83%
2007	94%	84%
2006	95%	86%
2005	97%	86%
2004	97%	86%
2003	98%	87%
2002	97%	87%
2001	97%	86%
2000	97%	87%
1999	97%	87%
1998	96%	88%
1997	97%	88%
1996	97%	89%
1995	98%	89%
1994	98%	87%
1993	98%	90%
1992	98%	90%
1991	98%	90%
1990	98%	90%
1989	99%	90%
1988	98%	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 (2012-2024)
Year	Calloway County School District	Kentucky
2024	5%	5%
2023	5%	5%
2022	6%	5%
2021	4%	4%
2020	4%	4%
2019	4%	4%
2018	3%	4%
2017	3%	4%
2016	4%	3%
2015	3%	3%
2014	3%	3%
2013	2%	3%
2012	3%	2%

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All Ethnic Groups

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $12,317 in this school district is less than the state median of $14,269. The school district revenue/student has grown by 6% over four school years.

The school district's spending/student of $11,279 is less than the state median of $14,008. The school district spending/student has grown by 7% over four school years.

This School District

This State (KY)

Total Revenue

$37 MM

$9,360 MM

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Total Revenues Trends
Year	Calloway County School District	Kentucky
2023	$37 MM	$31 MM
2022	$36 MM	$28 MM
2021	$37 MM	$31 MM
2020	$36 MM	$28 MM
2019	$35 MM	$29 MM
2018	$34 MM	$28 MM
2017	$33 MM	$27 MM
2016	$33 MM	$26 MM
2015	$31 MM	$24 MM
2014	$32 MM	$25 MM
2012	$32 MM	$25 MM
2011	$32 MM	$25 MM
2010	$31 MM	$24 MM
2009	$30 MM	$24 MM
2008	$30 MM	$23 MM
2007	$29 MM	$21 MM
2006	$29 MM	$21 MM
2005	$24 MM	$19 MM
2004	$24 MM	$18 MM
2003	$22 MM	$17 MM
2002	$22 MM	$16 MM
2001	$21 MM	$16 MM
2000	$21 MM	$15 MM
1999	$22 MM	$15 MM
1998	$20 MM	$13 MM
1997	$21 MM	$13 MM
1996	$18 MM	$12 MM
1995	$18 MM	$12 MM

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Spending

$34 MM

$9,189 MM

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Total Expenditure Trends
Year	Calloway County School District	Kentucky
2023	$34 MM	$31 MM
2022	$32 MM	$30 MM
2021	$34 MM	$31 MM
2020	$32 MM	$30 MM
2019	$33 MM	$29 MM
2018	$33 MM	$29 MM
2017	$31 MM	$27 MM
2016	$31 MM	$26 MM
2015	$30 MM	$24 MM
2014	$36 MM	$24 MM
2012	$30 MM	$25 MM
2011	$33 MM	$25 MM
2010	$30 MM	$24 MM
2009	$31 MM	$23 MM
2008	$29 MM	$23 MM
2007	$26 MM	$23 MM
2006	$26 MM	$21 MM
2005	$26 MM	$20 MM
2004	$26 MM	$18 MM
2003	$22 MM	$17 MM
2002	$21 MM	$16 MM
2001	$20 MM	$15 MM
2000	$22 MM	$16 MM
1999	$20 MM	$15 MM
1998	$20 MM	$14 MM
1997	$20 MM	$14 MM
1996	$19 MM	$13 MM
1995	$18 MM	$12 MM

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Revenue / Student

$12,317

$14,269

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Average Revenue Per Student Trends
Year	Calloway County School District	Kentucky
2023	$11,869	$14,017
2022	$11,563	$12,277
2021	$12,357	$13,947
2020	$11,563	$12,277
2019	$11,580	$12,601
2018	$11,273	$12,004
2017	$10,424	$11,655
2016	$10,121	$11,340
2015	$9,667	$10,260
2014	$9,623	$10,525
2012	$9,557	$10,538
2011	$10,031	$10,815
2010	$9,532	$10,260
2009	$8,912	$10,129
2008	$9,337	$9,593
2007	$9,532	$9,177
2006	$9,035	$8,595
2005	$8,153	$8,058
2004	$7,760	$7,571
2003	$7,147	$7,233
2002	$6,807	$6,765
2001	$6,702	$6,804
2000	$6,556	$6,297
1999	$6,641	$6,223
1998	$5,921	$5,571
1997	$6,401	$5,719
1995	$5,489	$5,143
1992	$4,206	$3,961

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Spending / Student

$11,279

$14,008

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Average Expenditure Per Student Trends
Year	Calloway County School District	Kentucky
2023	$10,869	$14,031
2022	$10,517	$13,046
2021	$11,316	$13,961
2020	$10,517	$13,046
2019	$10,768	$12,743
2018	$10,975	$12,248
2017	$9,867	$11,623
2016	$9,611	$11,206
2015	$9,129	$10,180
2014	$10,879	$10,401
2012	$8,962	$10,497
2011	$10,225	$10,742
2010	$9,001	$10,180
2009	$9,251	$9,906
2008	$9,127	$9,747
2007	$8,584	$9,749
2006	$8,075	$8,847
2005	$8,882	$8,358
2004	$8,613	$7,657
2003	$6,917	$7,021
2002	$6,588	$6,829
2001	$6,403	$6,553
2000	$6,757	$6,848
1999	$6,053	$6,265
1998	$5,876	$5,710
1997	$6,256	$6,044
1995	$5,480	$4,886
1992	$4,052	$3,804

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Best Calloway County School District Public Schools (2026)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)

Location

Quick Facts

Rank: #11.

Southwest Calloway Elementary School

(Math: 66% | Reading: 64%)
:

10/

Top 10%

Add to Compare

3426 Wiswell Rd
Murray, KY 42071
(270) 762-7345

Gr: K-5 | 399 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 13%

Rank: #22.

North Calloway Elementary School

(Math: 51% | Reading: 52%)
:

Top 20%

Add to Compare

2928 Brinn Rd
Murray, KY 42071
(270) 762-7335

Gr: K-5 | 596 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 23%

Rank: #33.

East Calloway Elementary School

(Math: 40-44% | Reading: 55-59%)
:

Top 30%

Add to Compare

1169 Pottertown Rd
Murray, KY 42071
(270) 762-7325

Gr: K-5 | 310 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 14%

Rank: #44.

Calloway County Day Treatment

Alternative School

(Math: <50% | Reading: <50%)
:

Top 30%

Add to Compare

2003 College Farm Rd
Murray, KY 42071
(270) 762-7318

Gr: 6-12 | 7 students Student-teacher ratio: 2:1

Rank: #55.

Calloway County High School

(Math: 47% | Reading: 51%)
:

Top 30%

Add to Compare

2108 College Farm Rd
Murray, KY 42071
(270) 762-7375

Gr: 9-12 | 824 students Student-teacher ratio: 18:1 Minority enrollment: 16%

Rank: #66.

Calloway County Middle School

(Math: 44% | Reading: 52%)
:

Top 30%

Add to Compare

2112 College Farm Rd
Murray, KY 42071
(270) 762-7355

Gr: 6-8 | 607 students Student-teacher ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 16%

Rank: #77.

Calloway County Alternative Program

Alternative School

(Math: <50% | Reading: 21-39%)
:

Bottom 50%

Add to Compare

2003 College Farm Rd
Murray, KY 42071
(270) 762-7318

Gr: 6-12 | 110 students Student-teacher ratio: 110:1 Minority enrollment: 15%

Rank: n/an/a

Calloway County Preschool Center

Add to Compare

2106-a College Farm Rd
Murray, KY 42071
(270) 762-7410

Gr: PK | 167 students Student-teacher ratio: 21:1 Minority enrollment: 25%

Frequently Asked Questions

How many schools belong to Calloway County School District?

Calloway County School District manages 8 public schools serving 3,020 students.

What is the rank of Calloway County School District?

Calloway County School District is ranked #20 out of 171 school districts in Kentucky (top 20%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2022-2023 school year. This district ranks in the top 20% of Kentucky school districts for: Highest overall rank (Top 20%), Highest math proficiency (Top 20%), Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 20%), Highest science proficiency (Top 10%) and Highest graduation rate (Top 10%)

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

83% of Calloway County School District students are White, 9% of students are Hispanic, 5% of students are Two or more races, 2% of students are Black, and 1% of students are Asian.

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

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

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

The school district's spending/student of $11,279 is less than the state median of $14,008. The school district spending/student has grown by 7% over four school years.

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Quick Facts (2026)

District size: 8 schools
Grades: PK-12
Enrollment: 3,020 students
Student-Teacher Ratio: 16:1
Minority Enrollment: 17%
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: Top 20%
: 49% (Top 20%)
: 53% (Top 20%)
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Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), KY Dept. of Education

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