Green County Schools & Education
Green County, Kentucky
NCES + U.S. Census BureauSchool Score
64/100
Higher = better
Rating
Average
Graduation Rate
92.0%
National avg 87.5%
Education Statistics
Graduation Rate
92.0%
National avg 87.5%
State avg 93.8%
Per-Pupil Spending
$7,905
National avg $13,239
State avg $6,894
School Score
64/100
Higher = better
State avg 57/100
Student-Teacher Ratio
N/A
National avg 15.8 : 1
Free Lunch (Median)
N/A
National median 48.2%
State School Rank
#38
of 120 counties (1 = best)
Education Advisory: Green County
School Verdict
Green County performs at an average level with a school score of 64/100 and a solid graduation rate of 92.0%.
Funding Context
At $7,905 per pupil, Green County operates with limited funding, which may constrain staffing, materials, and extracurricular offerings.
Attainment Context
Educational attainment data for Green County is not available.
Neighbor Context
Its school score is 13% above the Kentucky average, and its graduation rate trails the state average by 1.8 percentage points, while per-pupil spending is 15% higher than the state norm.
Education Overview
About Schools in Green County, Kentucky
Intimate Rural Schooling Environment
Green County operates a compact system of six public schools serving 1,637 students under a single district. The infrastructure features two primary/elementary schools, one middle school, and three high school programs.
Strong Investment and Academic Results
Green County invests heavily in its students with a per-pupil expenditure of $7,905, well above the state average. This investment yields a 92.0% graduation rate and a school score of 56.5, which beats the Kentucky median.
Unified District Excellence
The Green County district manages all local students, with Green County High School standing as the largest institution at 466 students. There are no charter schools, keeping the community focused on its traditional public campuses.
Entirely Rural and Close-Knit
Every school in the county is classified as rural, creating a consistent and cohesive learning atmosphere. The average school size is 409 students, providing an environment where teachers can truly know their pupils.
Relocate to a Dedicated School Community
For families seeking high per-pupil investment and a small-town rural feel, Green County is a top contender. Explore local real estate to take advantage of the county's strong academic performance and community spirit.
School Overview
Total Schools
6
in Green County
Total Enrollment
1,637
students
School Districts
1
district
Charter Schools
0
0% of total
Student-Teacher Ratio
—
county average
Free Lunch (Median)
—
of students countywide
School Type Breakdown
1 School District in Green County
Green County
6 Public Schools in Green County
| School Name | District | Grades | Type | Enrollment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Green County High School | Green County | 9–12 | High | 466 |
| Green County Primary School | Green County | PK–2 | Primary | 448 |
| Green County Middle School | Green County | 6–8 | Middle | 377 |
| Green County Intermediate School | Green County | 3–5 | Primary | 346 |
| Green County Area Technology Center | Kentucky Tech System | 8–12 | Vocational | 0 |
| Green County ATC | Green County | 8–12 | Vocational | 0 |
Educational Attainment
Annual Per-Pupil Expenditure
$7,905
State avg $6,894
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Frequently Asked Questions
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Frequently Asked Questions
Schools in Green County, Kentucky — FAQ
What does the school system look like in Green County, Kentucky?
Green County operates a compact system of six public schools serving 1,637 students under a single district. The infrastructure features two primary/elementary schools, one middle school, and three high school programs.
How do schools in Green County perform academically?
Green County invests heavily in its students with a per-pupil expenditure of $7,905, well above the state average. This investment yields a 92.0% graduation rate and a school score of 56.5, which beats the Kentucky median.
What are the major school districts in Green County, Kentucky?
The Green County district manages all local students, with Green County High School standing as the largest institution at 466 students. There are no charter schools, keeping the community focused on its traditional public campuses.
What is the school experience like in Green County?
Every school in the county is classified as rural, creating a consistent and cohesive learning atmosphere. The average school size is 409 students, providing an environment where teachers can truly know their pupils.
How can I find homes near good schools in Green County, Kentucky?
For families seeking high per-pupil investment and a small-town rural feel, Green County is a top contender. Explore local real estate to take advantage of the county's strong academic performance and community spirit.
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Data Sources
Education data sourced from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) and the U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey. School scores are derived composite metrics.
Data is informational only. Coverage varies by county and reporting year. Not for use as the sole basis for educational decisions.