Letcher County School District

224 Park St, Whitesburg, KY Phone Web
Academic Summary
10
Schools
3,105
Total Students
PK-12
Grades Offered
15 to 1
Students to Teacher Ratio
44%
Percent Proficient - Math
57%
Percent Proficient - Reading/Language Arts
Living Summary view more
8,291
households
18,703
Total Population
$60,000
Average House Value
$575
Average Housing Rent
$30,984
Average Household Income
95.56%
Health Insurance Coverage
100%
Household with Internet

District Overview

Letcher County School District is a public school district serving Letcher county area, Kentucky. For academic year 2020-2021, 10 schools served 3,105 students through PK to 12th grade in its 10 schools. A total of 201 teachers are teaching their students and the average students to teacher ratio is 15 to 1.

According to the Kentucky state assessment result, 44% of students are proficient in Math learning and 57% of students are proficient in English/language arts learning.

District Contacts

(606)633-4455 224 Park St, Whitesburg, KY
Civil Rights Coordinators
Title II(disabilities)
REGINA BROWN
email phone
Title VI(race, color, national origin)
WENDY MADDEN-RUTHERFORD
email phone
Title IX(sex-based)
KENNETH CORNETT
email phone

Schools in Letcher County School District

In Letcher County School District, 10 schools are serving students in its area. The next lists are showing schools by offering level.

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Student Population

A total of 3,105 students are attending Letcher County School District. By gender, there are 1,609 (51.8%) and 1,499 (48.3%) female students at Letcher County School District.

By race/ethnicity, 3,039 White (97.9%), 9 Black (0.3%), and5 Asian (0.2%) students are attending schools.

Academic Achievement

Achievement

Advanced Placement Programs

Total 96 students are enrolled in at least one (1) AP programs. 272 students are participating the SAT and/or ACT test program at Letcher County School District.

Number of Students EnrolledPercent Enrolled
Advanced Placement Programs96
11%
Advanced Placement Math25
3%
Advanced Placement Science13
2%
Advanced Placement Other programs91
11%
SAT/ACT Participation272
32%

Teachers & Staffs

Total 201 full-time (or equivalent) teachers work for schools in Letcher County School District and the students to teacher ratio is 15 to 1. All teachers are certified. 80.6% of teachers have 3 or more years teaching experiences.

HeadcountNote
Total FTE of Teachers201Students per teacher: 15 to 1
Teachers who are certified201100.0%
Teachers who are not certified--
Teachers in their first year of teaching2110.4%
Teachers in their second year of teaching189.0%
School counselors9Students per counselor: 345 to 1
Law Enforcement Officer10-
Security guards--
Nurses8-
Psychologists--
Social workers--