Kentucky School for the Deaf District

Danville, Kentucky — 1 schools

67
Total Enrollment
1
Schools
$172,297
Per-Pupil Spending
Other
School Types

District-Level NCES Analysis

Kentucky School for the Deaf District operates 1 public schools serving 67 students, placing it among the smaller districts in Kentucky. The school portfolio breaks down into 1 other schools, giving families a clear picture of grade-band coverage before they move, rent, or enrol. Aggregated across those campuses, enrollment totals 72 pupils using the NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) 2022-23 release, and the district is geographically located in Boyle County County.

Per-pupil expenditure runs $172,297 according to the NCES F-33 School District Finance Survey, which aggregates every revenue and spending line reported under federal accounting standards.

a 36:1 student-counselor ratio that meets the ASCA-recommended benchmark, and 33.3% chronic absenteeism from the 2021-22 Civil Rights Data Collection. Demographically, the student body averages 75.0% White, 13.9% Hispanic or Latino, 8.3% African American across the district's schools.

Kentucky School for the Deaf accounts for 100.0% of all Kentucky School for the Deaf District student enrollment

That concentration — well above the 8.4% national median for largest-entity share — means Kentucky School for the Deaf District-wide averages can mask substantial variation outside the dominant entity. Grade band: other. A single dominant campus often anchors a district's program offerings and staffing patterns; the share helps explain why district-wide averages may not reflect the typical neighbourhood-school experience. When one entity dominates a region's footprint, its programmatic and budget decisions effectively set policy for a majority of the affected population.

Source: NCES Common Core of Data NCES Common Core of Data

Kentucky School for the Deaf District has higher-than-average Title I eligibility — 70.1% of the population qualifies for free or reduced-price lunch

free or reduced-price lunch eligibility is the federal threshold for Title I funding allocations, established under the Every Student Succeeds Act (ESSA, 2015). Areas above 75% eligibility receive concentration grants on top of the basic Title I formula. Regions with eligibility this high typically draw a substantially larger federal funding share relative to their local tax base, which can either offset or reinforce existing gaps depending on allocation policy.

Source: ESSA Title I Part A; ED EDFacts file system ESSA Title I Part A; ED EDFacts file system

Kentucky School for the Deaf District student-counselor ratio is 36:1 — low (typically associated with meeting or exceeding the American School Counselor Association (ASCA) recommended 250:1 benchmark, which correlates with stronger college and career counseling capacity)

student-counselor ratio is the simplest comparative metric but it does not capture the full picture: the ratio counts FTE counselors against total enrollment — districts that contract intervention or social-emotional staff outside the counselor classification may be under-counted Lower values often correlate with smaller scale and population characteristics rather than higher resource budgets per se.

Source: NCES Civil Rights Data Collection NCES Civil Rights Data Collection

Kentucky School for the Deaf District chronic absenteeism rate is 33.3% — high (typically associated with higher-than-average disruption; recent CRDC data showed elevated rates persisting after pandemic-era schooling changes)

chronic absenteeism rate is the simplest comparative metric but it does not capture the full picture: a student is chronically absent if they miss ≥10% of enrolled days for any reason — illness, family obligations, or disengagement Higher values may reflect larger urban scale or recent resource constraints that have widened the gap.

Source: NCES Civil Rights Data Collection 2021-22 NCES Civil Rights Data Collection 2021-22

Local Rent Costs

Fair Market Rents in Boyle County county, where this district is located.

$693
Studio/mo
$698
1 BR/mo
$913
2 BR/mo
$1,200
3 BR/mo
$1,351
4 BR/mo

Student Demographics

Average demographic composition across 1 schools in Kentucky School for the Deaf District.

White 75.0%
Hispanic or Latino 13.9%
African American 8.3%
Asian 1.4%
Multiracial 1.4%

Source: NCES CCD School Membership 2024-25.

Programs & Resources

36:1
Student-Counselor Ratio
33.3%
Chronically Absent

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

Schools in Kentucky School for the Deaf District

School Enrollment
Kentucky School for the Deaf
72

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Frequently Asked Questions

How many schools are in Kentucky School for the Deaf District?

Kentucky School for the Deaf District has 1 schools, including 1 other. Total enrollment is 67 students.

How much does Kentucky School for the Deaf District spend per student?

Kentucky School for the Deaf District spends $172,297 per student.

What is the average rent near Kentucky School for the Deaf District?

The HUD Fair Market Rent for a 2-bedroom in Boyle County County is $N/A/month (2026). This affects housing affordability for families in the district.

What is the demographic composition of Kentucky School for the Deaf District?

Kentucky School for the Deaf District students are 75.0% White, 13.9% Hispanic or Latino, 8.3% African American, 1.4% Asian, averaged across 1 schools. Source: NCES CCD Membership 2024-25.

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