Boone County vs Jefferson County

How do these districts compare?

Metric Boone County Jefferson County
Location Florence, Kentucky Louisville, Kentucky
Total Enrollment 20,200 95,230
Number of Schools 27 165
Student:Teacher Ratio 15:1 14.2:1

Spending

Metric Boone County Jefferson County
Per-Pupil Expenditure $14,519 $19,590
Federal Revenue 10.5% 22.3%
State Revenue 38.1% 30.9%
Local Revenue 51.3% 46.8%
Boone County
Federal State Local
Jefferson County
Federal State Local

Demographics

Average across all schools in each district. Source: CCD Membership 2024-25.

Group Boone County Jefferson County
White 69.2% 33.6%
African American 8.3% 38.4%
Hispanic or Latino 13.1% 17.4%
Asian 2.8% 4.3%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.1% 0.1%
Pacific Islander 0.8% 0.1%
Multiracial 5.7% 6.0%
Free/Reduced Lunch 39.5% 60.4%

Academic Resources

Source: Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC) 2021-22 Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC) 2021-22

Resource Boone County Jefferson County
AP Courses Offered 67 214
Schools with AP 4 24
Avg Gifted Enrollment
Avg Counselor Ratio 359.2:1 378.8:1
Chronic Absenteeism 15.8% 32.8%

School Types

Boone County

Regular Schools 0
Charter Schools 0
Magnet Schools 0
Title I Schools 0

Jefferson County

Regular Schools 0
Charter Schools 0
Magnet Schools 0
Title I Schools 0

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Source: U.S. Department of Education NCES Common Core of Data + F-33 finance + Civil Rights Data Collection Compiled and formatted by PlainSchools Editorial.