How do these districts compare?
| Metric | Glasgow Independent | Letcher County |
|---|---|---|
| Location | Glasgow, Kentucky | Whitesburg, Kentucky |
| Total Enrollment | 2,490 | 2,596 |
| Number of Schools | 6 | 9 |
| Student:Teacher Ratio | 21.4:1 | 13.2:1 |
Spending
| Metric | Glasgow Independent | Letcher County |
|---|---|---|
| Per-Pupil Expenditure | $13,265 | $20,652 |
| Federal Revenue | 21.4% | 22.2% |
| State Revenue | 54.7% | 63.9% |
| Local Revenue | 24.0% | 13.9% |
Glasgow Independent
Federal State Local
Letcher County
Federal State Local
Demographics
Average across all schools in each district. Source: CCD Membership 2024-25.
| Group | Glasgow Independent | Letcher County |
|---|---|---|
| White | 58.7% | 97.7% |
| African American | 9.5% | 0.5% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 20.5% | 0.5% |
| Asian | 0.9% | 0.1% |
| American Indian / Alaska Native | 0.3% | 0.0% |
| Pacific Islander | 0.8% | 0.0% |
| Multiracial | 9.4% | 1.2% |
| Free/Reduced Lunch | 60.4% | 65.4% |
Academic Resources
Source: Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC) 2021-22
| Resource | Glasgow Independent | Letcher County |
|---|---|---|
| AP Courses Offered | 15 | 5 |
| Schools with AP | 1 | 1 |
| Avg Gifted Enrollment | N/A | N/A |
| Avg Counselor Ratio | 429.5:1 | 477.5:1 |
| Chronic Absenteeism | 35.7% | 55.0% |
School Types
Glasgow Independent
Regular Schools 0
Charter Schools 0
Magnet Schools 0
Title I Schools 4
Letcher County
Regular Schools 0
Charter Schools 0
Magnet Schools 0
Title I Schools 7
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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.