McCracken County vs Pike County

How do these districts compare?

Metric McCracken County Pike County
Location Paducah, Kentucky Pikeville, Kentucky
Total Enrollment 6,968 7,787
Number of Schools 13 20
Student:Teacher Ratio 18.4:1 15.4:1

Spending

Metric McCracken County Pike County
Per-Pupil Expenditure $13,196 $14,180
Federal Revenue 19.0% 19.1%
State Revenue 45.7% 59.4%
Local Revenue 35.3% 21.5%
McCracken County
Federal State Local
Pike County
Federal State Local

Demographics

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

Group McCracken County Pike County
White 77.5% 96.3%
African American 7.3% 0.9%
Hispanic or Latino 7.2% 1.1%
Asian 1.2% 0.3%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.3% 0.1%
Pacific Islander 0.2% 0.0%
Multiracial 6.3% 1.3%
Free/Reduced Lunch 48.4% 68.1%

Academic Resources

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

Resource McCracken County Pike County
AP Courses Offered 24 17
Schools with AP 2 4
Avg Gifted Enrollment N/A N/A
Avg Counselor Ratio 395.3:1 424.6:1
Chronic Absenteeism 18.9% 40.8%

School Types

McCracken County

Regular Schools 0
Charter Schools 0
Magnet Schools 0
Title I Schools 11

Pike County

Regular Schools 0
Charter Schools 0
Magnet Schools 0
Title I Schools 11

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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.