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Lancaster, KY
Public School Ratings




Lancaster Public Schools

Source & Methodology

Analytics built by:   Location, Inc.

Raw data sources:
  • Test Scores: Edfacts (U.S. Department of Education), State departments of education.
  • Expenditures: National Center for Education Statistics.
  • Educational Environment: American Community Survey (U.S. Census Bureau).
Date(s) & Update Frequency:
  • Test data: Reflects 2021 – 2022 school year.
  • Expenditures: 2020
  • Educational Environment: 2021 (latest available). Updated annually.
  • All data updated July 2023

Methodology:   Only NeighborhoodScout gives you nationally comparable school ranks based on test scores, so you can directly compare the quality of schools in any location. Read more about Scout's School Data


Garrard County School District details

Garrard County School District
322 West Maple Avenue
Lancaster, KY 40444

2,609 Students enrolled in District

5 Schools in District

14 Students Per Classroom (State average is 15)

Garrard County School District School Quality Ratings

District Quality Compared to Kentucky

5

(10 is best)

Better than 43.9% of all KY school districts.

District Quality Compared to U.S.

5

(10 is best)

Better than 40.7% of all U.S. school districts.



Public School Test Scores

50 40 30 20 10 0
38%
41%
40%
45%
36%
38%
    Proficiency in Reading and Math
    Proficiency in Reading
    Proficiency in Math

Schools in this District

School Grades
Camp Dick Robinson Elementary School
279 North Camp Dick Rd
Lancaster, KY, 40444
PK-05
Garrard County High School
599 Industry Rd
Lancaster, KY, 40444
09-12
Garrard Middle School
304 W Maple Ave
Lancaster, KY, 40444
06-08
Lancaster Elementary School
205 Lexington St
Lancaster, KY, 40444
PK-05
Paint Lick Elementary School
6798 Richmond Rd
Paint Lick, KY, 40461
PK-05

School District Enrollment by Group

Ethnic/Racial Groups This District This State
White (non-hispanic) 91.5% 77.4%
Black 2.8% 11.4%
Hispanic 5.2% 8.8%
Asian Or Pacific Islander 0.5% 2.1%
American Indian Or Native Of Alaska 0.1% 0.3%
Economic Groups This District This State
Economically disadvantaged 63.8% 56.7%
Free lunch eligible 59.4% 53.5%
Reduced lunch eligible 4.4% 3.2%

Educational Expenditures

For this District Per Student Total % of Total
Instructional Expenditures $6,544 $17,308,880 58.6%
Support Expenditures
Student $332 $878,140 3.0%
Staff $304 $804,080 2.7%
General Administration $334 $883,430 3.0%
School Administration $736 $1,946,720 6.6%
Operation $765 $2,023,425 6.9%
Transportation $660 $1,745,700 5.9%
Other $198 $523,710 1.8%
Total Support $3,329 $8,805,205 29.8%
Non-instructional Expenditures $1,291 $3,414,695 11.6%
Total Expenditures $11,164 $29,528,780 100.0%
For the State Per Student Total % of Total
Instructional Expenditures $7,046 $4,609,602,067 50.9%
Support Expenditures
Student $619 $405,005,201 4.5%
Staff $645 $421,785,988 4.7%
General Administration $263 $172,079,193 1.9%
School Administration $721 $471,575,432 5.2%
Operation $989 $646,782,713 7.1%
Transportation $657 $429,660,080 4.7%
Other $330 $215,939,607 2.4%
Total Support $4,223 $2,762,921,742 30.5%
Non-instructional Expenditures $2,560 $1,674,996,930 18.5%
Total Expenditures $13,829 $9,047,659,705 100.0%
For the Nation Per Student Total % of Total
Instructional Expenditures $7,794 $384,567,026,223 49.5%
Support Expenditures
Student $841 $41,500,431,613 5.3%
Staff $665 $32,787,987,253 4.2%
General Administration $269 $13,273,339,703 1.7%
School Administration $756 $37,281,585,830 4.8%
Operation $1,191 $58,747,506,944 7.6%
Transportation $504 $24,858,475,672 3.2%
Other $491 $24,247,526,162 3.1%
Total Support $4,716 $232,696,768,378 29.9%
Non-instructional Expenditures $3,247 $160,183,697,619 20.6%
Total Expenditures $15,757 $777,446,989,564 100.0%

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