Laurel County vs Scott County

How do these districts compare?

Metric Laurel County Scott County
Location London, Kentucky Georgetown, Kentucky
Total Enrollment 8,801 9,797
Number of Schools 18 16
Student:Teacher Ratio 17:1 14.8:1

Spending

Metric Laurel County Scott County
Per-Pupil Expenditure $12,611 $12,100
Federal Revenue 17.9% 12.7%
State Revenue 60.7% 50.1%
Local Revenue 21.5% 37.2%
Laurel County
Federal State Local
Scott County
Federal State Local

Demographics

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

Group Laurel County Scott County
White 92.1% 73.3%
African American 0.9% 7.5%
Hispanic or Latino 3.9% 11.2%
Asian 0.9% 0.8%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.3% 0.1%
Pacific Islander 0.1% 0.1%
Multiracial 1.9% 7.0%
Free/Reduced Lunch 65.0% 44.9%

Academic Resources

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

Resource Laurel County Scott County
AP Courses Offered 23 29
Schools with AP 2 2
Avg Gifted Enrollment N/A N/A
Avg Counselor Ratio 375.7:1 459.9:1
Chronic Absenteeism 36.7% 23.6%

School Types

Laurel County

Regular Schools 0
Charter Schools 0
Magnet Schools 0
Title I Schools 13

Scott County

Regular Schools 0
Charter Schools 0
Magnet Schools 0
Title I Schools 9

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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.