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School districts in Kentucky

171 school districts in Kentucky, 27th among the states. Regular public school districts in the NCES Common Core of Data (charter-only districts are not included).

School districtCityTeachers (FTE)Website
Jefferson CountyLouisville6,243Official site
Fayette CountyLexington3,057Official site
Boone CountyFlorence1,318Official site
Warren CountyBowling Green1,133Official site
Hardin CountyElizabethtown950Official site
Kenton CountyFort Wright782Official site
Bullitt CountyShepherdsville762Official site
Oldham CountyBuckner716Official site
Madison CountyRichmond703Official site
Daviess CountyOwensboro668Official site
Scott CountyGeorgetown643Official site
Jessamine CountyNicholasville584Official site
Laurel CountyLondon538Official site
Christian CountyHopkinsville511Official site
Pike CountyPikeville501Official site
Pulaski CountySomerset482Official site
Hopkins CountyMadisonville426Official site
Franklin CountyFrankfort424Official site
Henderson CountyHenderson420Official site
McCracken CountyPaducah419Official site
Shelby CountyShelbyville413Official site
Owensboro IndependentOwensboro367Official site
Clark CountyWinchester362Official site
Floyd CountyEastern350Official site
Campbell CountyAlexandria321Official site
Barren CountyGlasgow317Official site
Knox CountyBarbourville309Official site
Muhlenberg CountyPowderly297Official site
Bowling Green IndependentBowling Green294Official site
Whitley CountyWilliamsburg284Official site
Marshall CountyBenton280Official site
Nelson CountyBardstown277Official site
Covington IndependentCovington268Official site
Montgomery CountyMount Sterling268Official site
Meade CountyBrandenburg261Official site
Graves CountyMayfield257Official site
Woodford CountyVersailles254Official site
Harlan CountyHarlan252Official site
Johnson CountyPaintsville250Official site
Carter CountyGrayson246Official site
Grayson CountyLeitchfield246Official site
Lincoln CountyStanford235Official site
Anderson CountyLawrenceburg232Official site
Boyd CountyAshland231Official site
Ohio CountyHartford230Official site
Ashland IndependentAshland225Official site
Perry CountyHazard224Official site
Clay CountyManchester216Official site
Paducah IndependentPaducah216Official site
Logan CountyRussellville210Official site
Simpson CountyFranklin196Official site
Russell CountyJamestown194Official site
Spencer CountyTaylorsville194Official site
Fort Thomas IndependentFort Thomas193Official site
Rowan CountyMorehead193Official site
Rockcastle CountyMount Vernon192Official site
Corbin IndependentCorbin191Official site
Wayne CountyMonticello189Official site
Boyle CountyDanville186Official site
Calloway CountyMurray186Official site
Greenup CountyGreenup186Official site
Adair CountyColumbia184Official site
Allen CountyScottsville184Official site
Garrard CountyLancaster181Official site
Grant CountyWilliamstown179Official site
Marion CountyLebanon177Official site
McCreary CountyStearns177Official site
Breckinridge CountyHardinsburg174Official site
Harrison CountyCynthiana173Official site
Bardstown IndependentBardstown171Official site
Hart CountyMunfordville170Official site
Mercer CountyHarrodsburg169Official site
Letcher CountyWhitesburg168Official site
Taylor CountyCampbellsville168Official site
Mason CountyMaysville166Official site
Lawrence CountyLouisa165Official site
Bell CountyPineville164Official site
Elizabethtown IndependentElizabethtown164Official site
Erlanger-Elsmere IndependentErlanger164Official site
Bourbon CountyParis162Official site
Knott CountyHindman162Official site
Glasgow IndependentGlasgow157Official site
LaRue CountyHodgenville155Official site
Casey CountyLiberty151Official site
Fleming CountyFlemingsburg150Official site
Jackson CountyMckee140Official site
Union CountyMorganfield139Official site
Estill CountyIrvine138Official site
Danville IndependentDanville137Official site
Magoffin CountySalyersville135Official site
Powell CountyStanton133Official site
Butler CountyMorgantown130Official site
Pendleton CountyFalmouth129Official site
Russell IndependentFlatwoods129Official site
Henry CountyNew Castle128Official site
Bath CountyOwingsville127Official site
Carroll CountyCarrollton127Official site
Monroe CountyTompkinsville127Official site
Murray IndependentMurray127Official site
Walton-Verona IndependentWalton127Official site
Lewis CountyVanceburg126Official site
Newport IndependentNewport126Official site
Todd CountyElkton125Official site
Mayfield IndependentMayfield121Official site
Somerset IndependentSomerset121Official site
Trigg CountyCadiz121Official site
Cloverport IndependentCloverport120Official site
Morgan CountyWest Liberty120Official site
Webster CountyDixon119Official site
Edmonson CountyBrownsville118Official site
Clinton CountyAlbany115Official site
Green CountyGreensburg114Official site
Owen CountyOwenton109Official site
Caldwell CountyPrinceton107Official site
Breathitt CountyJackson104Official site
Leslie CountyHyden104Official site
Hancock CountyHawesville101Official site
Martin CountyInez101Official site
Washington CountySpringfield101Official site
McLean CountyCalhoun97Official site
Metcalfe CountyEdmonton92Official site
Middlesboro IndependentMiddlesboro91Official site
Campbellsville IndependentCampbellsville88Official site
Crittenden CountyMarion87Official site
Wolfe CountyCampton87Official site
Beechwood IndependentFort Mitchell84Official site
Gallatin CountyWarsaw83Official site
Pikeville IndependentPikeville83Official site
Berea IndependentBerea77Official site
Raceland-Worthington IndependentRaceland74Official site
Hazard IndependentHazard73Official site
Eminence IndependentEminence72Official site
Bracken CountyBrooksville71Official site
Elliott CountySandy Hook70Official site
Russellville IndependentRussellville70Official site
Frankfort IndependentFrankfort68Official site
Williamsburg IndependentWilliamsburg68Official site
Ballard CountyBarlow66Official site
Cumberland CountyBurkesville66Official site
Livingston CountySmithland63Official site
Dayton IndependentDayton62Official site
Menifee CountyFrenchburg61Official site
Trimble CountyBedford61Official site
Nicholas CountyCarlisle60Official site
Williamstown IndependentWilliamstown60Official site
Ludlow IndependentLudlow59Official site
Lyon CountyEddyville58Official site
Owsley CountyBooneville58Official site
Lee CountyBeattyville57Official site
Paintsville IndependentPaintsville56Official site
Hickman CountyClinton55Official site
Carlisle CountyBardwell54Official site
Harlan IndependentHarlan50Official site
Caverna IndependentCave City48Official site
Paris IndependentParis48Official site
Barbourville IndependentBarbourville45Official site
Fulton CountyHickman45Official site
Dawson Springs IndependentDawson Springs44Official site
Fairview IndependentAshland43Official site
Bellevue IndependentBellevue42Official site
Anchorage IndependentAnchorage39Official site
Pineville IndependentPineville38Official site
Burgin IndependentBurgin35Official site
East Bernstadt IndependentEast Bernstadt33Official site
Science Hill IndependentScience Hill31Official site
Jenkins IndependentJenkins30Official site
Robertson CountyMount Olivet25Official site
Augusta IndependentAugusta23Official site
Jackson IndependentJackson23Official site
Southgate IndependentSouthgate20Official site
Fulton IndependentFulton19Official site

Largest first by teachers (fte), as each employer reports it to its federal registry.

Source: National Center for Education Statistics, Common Core of Data, 2024–25 local education agency universe (directory and staff). Data captured September 30, 2026.

Jobs at school districts

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