Boyd County vs Simpson County

How do these districts compare?

Metric Boyd County Simpson County
Location Ashland, Kentucky Franklin, Kentucky
Total Enrollment 3,102 3,088
Number of Schools 9 6
Student:Teacher Ratio 11.1:1 16.1:1

Spending

Metric Boyd County Simpson County
Per-Pupil Expenditure $16,486 $13,543
Federal Revenue 21.8% 20.1%
State Revenue 50.2% 47.9%
Local Revenue 28.0% 32.0%
Boyd County
Federal State Local
Simpson County
Federal State Local

Demographics

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

Group Boyd County Simpson County
White 93.3% 76.1%
African American 1.5% 7.9%
Hispanic or Latino 1.6% 7.2%
Asian 0.3% 0.6%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.1% 0.2%
Pacific Islander 0.0% 0.0%
Multiracial 3.1% 8.1%
Free/Reduced Lunch 55.2% 58.2%

Academic Resources

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

Resource Boyd County Simpson County
AP Courses Offered 16 9
Schools with AP 1 1
Avg Gifted Enrollment N/A N/A
Avg Counselor Ratio 308.7:1 436.7:1
Chronic Absenteeism 35.4% 24.8%

School Types

Boyd County

Regular Schools 0
Charter Schools 0
Magnet Schools 0
Title I Schools 5

Simpson County

Regular Schools 0
Charter Schools 0
Magnet Schools 0
Title I Schools 5

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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.