Lincoln County vs Spencer County

How do these districts compare?

Metric Lincoln County Spencer County
Location Stanford, Kentucky Taylorsville, Kentucky
Total Enrollment 3,416 3,369
Number of Schools 7 6
Student:Teacher Ratio 13.3:1 16.8:1

Spending

Metric Lincoln County Spencer County
Per-Pupil Expenditure $14,375 $12,139
Federal Revenue 31.6% 14.6%
State Revenue 49.8% 53.2%
Local Revenue 18.5% 32.3%
Lincoln County
Federal State Local
Spencer County
Federal State Local

Demographics

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

Group Lincoln County Spencer County
White 89.4% 89.9%
African American 1.4% 0.9%
Hispanic or Latino 4.8% 4.2%
Asian 0.7% 0.2%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.1% 0.5%
Pacific Islander 0.0% 0.1%
Multiracial 3.5% 4.2%
Free/Reduced Lunch 70.4% 36.3%

Academic Resources

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

Resource Lincoln County Spencer County
AP Courses Offered 9 10
Schools with AP 1 1
Avg Gifted Enrollment N/A N/A
Avg Counselor Ratio 334.4:1 637:1
Chronic Absenteeism 25.2% 21.6%

School Types

Lincoln County

Regular Schools 0
Charter Schools 0
Magnet Schools 0
Title I Schools 7

Spencer 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.