Jackson County vs Union County

How do these districts compare?

Metric Jackson County Union County
Location McKee, Kentucky Morganfield, Kentucky
Total Enrollment 2,053 2,055
Number of Schools 8 7
Student:Teacher Ratio 13.1:1 27.9:1

Spending

Metric Jackson County Union County
Per-Pupil Expenditure $13,986 $15,091
Federal Revenue 23.1% 18.8%
State Revenue 63.1% 51.0%
Local Revenue 13.7% 30.2%
Jackson County
Federal State Local
Union County
Federal State Local

Demographics

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

Group Jackson County Union County
White 92.3% 82.9%
African American 2.6% 7.1%
Hispanic or Latino 4.0% 1.9%
Asian 0.2% 0.2%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.0% 0.1%
Pacific Islander 0.0% 0.0%
Multiracial 0.7% 7.7%
Free/Reduced Lunch 70.6% 57.4%

Academic Resources

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

Resource Jackson County Union County
AP Courses Offered 1 12
Schools with AP 1 2
Avg Gifted Enrollment N/A N/A
Avg Counselor Ratio 437.3:1 279.2:1
Chronic Absenteeism 41.8% 26.9%

School Types

Jackson County

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

Union County

Regular Schools 0
Charter Schools 0
Magnet Schools 0
Title I Schools 4

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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.