Pike County vs Pulaski County

How do these districts compare?

Metric Pike County Pulaski County
Location Pikeville, Kentucky Somerset, Kentucky
Total Enrollment 7,787 8,115
Number of Schools 20 14
Student:Teacher Ratio 15.4:1 17:1

Spending

Metric Pike County Pulaski County
Per-Pupil Expenditure $14,180 $12,724
Federal Revenue 19.1% 17.7%
State Revenue 59.4% 56.3%
Local Revenue 21.5% 26.0%
Pike County
Federal State Local
Pulaski County
Federal State Local

Demographics

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

Group Pike County Pulaski County
White 96.3% 86.4%
African American 0.9% 2.2%
Hispanic or Latino 1.1% 6.1%
Asian 0.3% 1.1%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.1% 0.2%
Pacific Islander 0.0% 0.0%
Multiracial 1.3% 3.9%
Free/Reduced Lunch 68.1% 61.1%

Academic Resources

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

Resource Pike County Pulaski County
AP Courses Offered 17 18
Schools with AP 4 2
Avg Gifted Enrollment N/A N/A
Avg Counselor Ratio 424.6:1 473.6:1
Chronic Absenteeism 40.8% 26.5%

School Types

Pike County

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

Pulaski County

Regular Schools 0
Charter Schools 0
Magnet Schools 0
Title I Schools 10

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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.