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Carter County School District

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Carter County School District is located in east Kentucky. Carter County School District has 409.50 square miles of land area and 2.63 square miles of water area. As of 2010-2014, the total Carter County School District population is 27,439. Carter County School District median household income is $37,139 in 2010-2014. Carter County School District median house value is $76,000 in 2010-2014. On average, Carter County School District is worse than the state average in quality.

Ranking:	High School: (164 out of 169, bottom 3%) Elementary/Middle School: (98 out of 174, bottom 44%)* Rank: #148
Type:	Regular Local School District
Grade:	Prekindergarten to Grade 12
Number of Schools:	14
Population	27,439 (2010-2014), rank #33
Population Growth	1.03% since 2005-2009, see rank
Population Density:	66.58/sq mi, rank #105
Median Household Income:	$37,139 at 2010-2014—11.76% increase since 2005-2009, rank #90
Median House Price:	$76,000 at 2010-2014—6.89% increase since 2005-2009, rank #132
Time Zone:	Central GMT -6:00 with Daylight Saving in the Summer
Land Area:	409.50 sq mi, rank #28
Water Area:	2.63 sq mi (0.64%), rank #85
State:	Kentucky
County:	Carter County
City:	Grayson, Hitchins, Webbville, Denton, Rush, Olive Hill, Morehead, Grahn
Zip:	41143, 41146, 41180, 41132, 41168, 41164, 40351, 41142
Area:	Huntington-Ashland, WV-KY-OH

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Carter County School District Map, Border, and Nearby Locations

228 South Carol Malone Blvd

Grayson KY, 41143, Carter County

Phone: 606-474-6696

Students and Teachers

	2013-2014	2012-2013	2011-2012	2010-2011	2009-2010	2008-2009	2007-2008
Total Students:	4,823	4,849	4,863	4,874	5,009	5,000	5,087
English Language Learner Students:	26	41	41	35	36	18	10
Total Teachers:	304.00	317.00	335.00	341.00	344.40	343.60	352.10
Prekindergarten:	5.00	5.00	5.50	7.00	6.00	5.00	5.00
Kindergarten:	15.00	15.00	0.00	0.00	0.00	0.00	NA
Elementary:	153.50	160.00	182.00	184.50	179.40	178.10	191.10
Secondary:	70.50	71.00	76.00	78.00	78.00	79.50	82.00
Ungraded:	60.00	66.00	71.50	71.50	81.00	81.00	74.00
Total Other Staff:	443.00	440.00	476.00	480.00	608.70	515.10	510.70
Instructional Aides:	112.00	110.00	115.00	130.00	159.30	137.30	139.00
Instructional Coordinators & Supervisors:	7.00	6.00	5.00	6.00	6.00	6.00	5.00
Total Guidance Counselors:	11.00	14.00	16.00	15.00	15.00	15.00	15.00
Elementary Guidance Counselors:	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA
Secondary Guidance Counselors:	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA
Other Guidance Counselors:	11.00	14.00	16.00	15.00	15.00	15.00	NA
Librarians/Media Specialists:	8.00	8.00	8.00	8.00	8.10	8.00	8.00
Library/Media Support:	0.00	0.00	0.00	0.00	0.00	0.00	NA
District Administrators:	5.00	6.00	6.00	5.00	7.10	5.20	5.20
District Administrative Support:	7.00	7.00	9.00	9.00	13.80	8.90	10.60
School Administrators:	22.00	19.00	21.00	18.00	18.00	18.00	19.00
School Administrative Support:	27.00	27.00	28.00	27.00	38.50	31.50	31.50
Student Support Services:	16.00	16.00	16.00	16.00	25.50	18.40	22.50
Other Support Services:	228.00	227.00	252.00	246.00	317.40	266.80	254.90
Student-Teacher Ratio:	15.87	15.30	14.52	14.29	14.54	14.55	14.45

Schools

Carter City Elementary School	Prekindergarten to Grade 5	13321 Kentucky Stateroute 2, Grayson KY 41143
Carter County Career And Technical Centr	Grade 9 to Grade 12	15 Grahm Rd, Olive Hill KY 41164
Carter Elementary School	Prekindergarten to Grade 5	12594 St Hwy 2, Carter KY 41128
Carter Virtual Academy	Grade 9 to Grade 12	372 West Carter Dr, Olive Hill KY 41164
East Carter County High School	Grade 9 to Grade 12	405 Hitchins Rd, Grayson KY 41143
East Carter Middle School	Grade 6 to Grade 8	1 Spirit Ln, Grayson KY 41143
Heritage Elementary School	Prekindergarten to Grade 5	4863 South State Hwy 1, Grayson KY 41143
Olive Hill Elementary School	Prekindergarten to Grade 5	825 East Tom T Hall Blvd, Olive Hill KY 41164
Prichard Elementary School	Prekindergarten to Grade 5	401 East Main St, Grayson KY 41143
Star Elementary School	Prekindergarten to Grade 5	8249 East Us Hwy 60, Rush KY 41168
Tygart Creek Elementary School	Prekindergarten to Grade 5	19743 West Us Hwy 60, Olive Hill KY 41164
Upper Tygart Elementary School	Prekindergarten to Grade 5	21039 West Us Hwy 60, Olive Hill KY 41164
West Carter County High School	Grade 9 to Grade 12	365 West Carter Dr, Olive Hill KY 41164
West Carter Middle School	Grade 6 to Grade 8	150 Warrior Dr, Olive Hill KY 41164

Test Performance

Year	Test	Grade	Measurement	Score	State Average
K-PREP Test
2012	Language Mechanics	10th Grade	% met std	45.1%	50.7%
2013	Language Mechanics	10th Grade	% met std	55.3%	51.4%
2012	Writing	10th Grade	% met std	38.6%	42.3%
2013	Writing	10th Grade	% met std	30.8%	35.6%
2012	Writing	11th Grade	% met std	37.2%	45.6%
2013	Writing	11th Grade	% met std	58.0%	61.7%
2012	Mathematics	3rd Grade	% met std	35%	42.8%
2013	Mathematics	3rd Grade	% met std	38.5%	43.5%
2012	Reading	3rd Grade	% met std	49%	49.4%
2013	Reading	3rd Grade	% met std	46.3%	47.6%
2012	Language Mechanics	4th Grade	% met std	50.8%	49.1%
2013	Language Mechanics	4th Grade	% met std	47.1%	53.7%
2012	Mathematics	4th Grade	% met std	37.6%	39.6%
2013	Mathematics	4th Grade	% met std	29.1%	43.9%
2012	Reading	4th Grade	% met std	48.6%	47%
2013	Reading	4th Grade	% met std	39.9%	48.8%
2012	Science	4th Grade	% met std	71.5%	68.8%
2013	Science	4th Grade	% met std	58.6%	68.5%
2012	Mathematics	5th Grade	% met std	35.6%	38.9%
2013	Mathematics	5th Grade	% met std	44.9%	44.3%
2012	Reading	5th Grade	% met std	41.2%	47.5%
2013	Reading	5th Grade	% met std	50.6%	47.1%
2012	Social Studies	5th Grade	% met std	55.7%	59.8%
2013	Social Studies	5th Grade	% met std	63.6%	59.3%
2012	Writing	5th Grade	% met std	24%	31.7%
2013	Writing	5th Grade	% met std	40.4%	35.7%
2012	Language Mechanics	6th Grade	% met std	47.1%	38.4%
2013	Language Mechanics	6th Grade	% met std	42.9%	43.8%
2012	Mathematics	6th Grade	% met std	48.9%	41.6%
2013	Mathematics	6th Grade	% met std	40.8%	38.5%
2012	Reading	6th Grade	% met std	48.9%	46%
2013	Reading	6th Grade	% met std	40.8%	46.3%
2012	Writing	6th Grade	% met std	53.8%	39.2%
2013	Writing	6th Grade	% met std	51.2%	48.0%
2012	Mathematics	7th Grade	% met std	39.1%	38.6%
2013	Mathematics	7th Grade	% met std	42.3%	38.6%
2012	Reading	7th Grade	% met std	43.4%	47.8%
2013	Reading	7th Grade	% met std	61.0%	54.7%
2012	Science	7th Grade	% met std	67%	61.8%
2013	Science	7th Grade	% met std	75.5%	61.2%
2012	Mathematics	8th Grade	% met std	53.1%	41.5%
2013	Mathematics	8th Grade	% met std	53.3%	45.1%
2012	Reading	8th Grade	% met std	43.6%	46.7%
2013	Reading	8th Grade	% met std	53.0%	52.4%
2012	Social Studies	8th Grade	% met std	66.4%	58.6%
2013	Social Studies	8th Grade	% met std	67.4%	59.2%
2012	Writing	8th Grade	% met std	47.8%	43.5%
2013	Writing	8th Grade	% met std	44.9%	38.6%
K-PREP EOC Test
2012	Algebra II	End of course	% met std	28.2%	40%
2013	Algebra II	End of course	% met std	33.1%	36.0%
2012	Biology	End of course	% met std	34.2%	30.3%
2013	Biology	End of course	% met std	30.6%	36.3%
2012	English II	End of course	% met std	47.4%	52.2%
2013	English II	End of course	% met std	60.4%	55.8%
2012	U.S. History	End of course	% met std	33.1%	39.5%
2013	U.S. History	End of course	% met std	49.2%	51.3%
KCCT Test
2007	Mathematics	All grades (EL)	% proficient	60.4%	61.71%
2008	Mathematics	All grades (EL)	% proficient	68.56%	69.52%
2009	Mathematics	All grades (EL)	% proficient	68.16%	70.27%
2010	Mathematics	All grades (EL)	% proficient	71.42%	72.95%
2011	Mathematics	All grades (EL)	% proficient	73.24%	72.76%
2007	Reading	All grades (EL)	% proficient	69.99%	72.72%
2008	Reading	All grades (EL)	% proficient	68.29%	72.65%
2009	Reading	All grades (EL)	% proficient	70.12%	73.54%
2010	Reading	All grades (EL)	% proficient	72.79%	76.81%
2011	Reading	All grades (EL)	% proficient	75.36%	76%
2007	Science	All grades (EL)	% proficient	66.76%	66.15%
2008	Science	All grades (EL)	% proficient	61.84%	68.94%
2009	Science	All grades (EL)	% proficient	68.34%	69.98%
2010	Science	All grades (EL)	% proficient	68.66%	70.41%
2011	Science	All grades (EL)	% proficient	70.14%	70.53%
2007	Social Studies	All grades (EL)	% proficient	55.26%	61.6%
2008	Social Studies	All grades (EL)	% proficient	52.68%	59.68%
2009	Social Studies	All grades (EL)	% proficient	55.52%	61.11%
2010	Social Studies	All grades (EL)	% proficient	48.7%	55.58%
2011	Social Studies	All grades (EL)	% proficient	64.91%	59.75%
2007	Writing	All grades (EL)	% proficient	43.27%	53.37%
2008	Writing	All grades (EL)	% proficient	43.38%	52.62%
2009	Writing	All grades (EL)	% proficient	46.69%	55.37%
2010	Writing	All grades (EL)	% proficient	53.63%	59.07%
2011	Writing	All grades (EL)	% proficient	57.45%	59.74%
2007	Mathematics	All grades (HS)	% proficient	33.75%	39.3%
2008	Mathematics	All grades (HS)	% proficient	20.31%	38.53%
2009	Mathematics	All grades (HS)	% proficient	26.73%	41.19%
2010	Mathematics	All grades (HS)	% proficient	24.57%	40.28%
2011	Mathematics	All grades (HS)	% proficient	35.19%	45.98%
2007	Reading	All grades (HS)	% proficient	43.49%	60.15%
2008	Reading	All grades (HS)	% proficient	50.86%	60.01%
2009	Reading	All grades (HS)	% proficient	53.12%	61.84%
2010	Reading	All grades (HS)	% proficient	51.1%	61.31%
2011	Reading	All grades (HS)	% proficient	65.8%	65.91%
2007	Science	All grades (HS)	% proficient	39.63%	41.65%
2008	Science	All grades (HS)	% proficient	33.13%	41.28%
2009	Science	All grades (HS)	% proficient	34.32%	41.22%
2010	Science	All grades (HS)	% proficient	36.42%	41.14%
2011	Science	All grades (HS)	% proficient	38.89%	41.37%
2007	Social Studies	All grades (HS)	% proficient	34.06%	43.74%
2008	Social Studies	All grades (HS)	% proficient	25.63%	38.42%
2009	Social Studies	All grades (HS)	% proficient	31.35%	40.68%
2010	Social Studies	All grades (HS)	% proficient	31.79%	39.86%
2011	Social Studies	All grades (HS)	% proficient	34.26%	41.49%
2007	Writing	All grades (HS)	% proficient	11.74%	19.79%
2008	Writing	All grades (HS)	% proficient	12.66%	29.73%
2009	Writing	All grades (HS)	% proficient	12.25%	34.97%
2010	Writing	All grades (HS)	% proficient	15.82%	35.94%
2011	Writing	All grades (HS)	% proficient	22.13%	40.89%
2007	Mathematics	All grades (MS)	% proficient	48.94%	51.85%
2008	Mathematics	All grades (MS)	% proficient	53.53%	56.96%
2009	Mathematics	All grades (MS)	% proficient	62.5%	60.92%
2010	Mathematics	All grades (MS)	% proficient	65.72%	62.38%
2011	Mathematics	All grades (MS)	% proficient	69.11%	65.11%
2007	Reading	All grades (MS)	% proficient	60.85%	66.32%
2008	Reading	All grades (MS)	% proficient	62.62%	66.81%
2009	Reading	All grades (MS)	% proficient	65.41%	66.92%
2010	Reading	All grades (MS)	% proficient	68.65%	70.21%
2011	Reading	All grades (MS)	% proficient	71.24%	69.9%
2007	Science	All grades (MS)	% proficient	48.01%	55.95%
2008	Science	All grades (MS)	% proficient	60.81%	59.57%
2009	Science	All grades (MS)	% proficient	64.99%	62.72%
2010	Science	All grades (MS)	% proficient	58.54%	57.02%
2011	Science	All grades (MS)	% proficient	64.6%	64.04%
2007	Social Studies	All grades (MS)	% proficient	54.61%	52.64%
2008	Social Studies	All grades (MS)	% proficient	52.15%	57.82%
2009	Social Studies	All grades (MS)	% proficient	60.82%	55.8%
2010	Social Studies	All grades (MS)	% proficient	68.37%	56.28%
2011	Social Studies	All grades (MS)	% proficient	75.76%	60.09%
2007	Writing	All grades (MS)	% proficient	39.08%	41.92%
2008	Writing	All grades (MS)	% proficient	35.75%	39.48%
2009	Writing	All grades (MS)	% proficient	41.37%	42.06%
2010	Writing	All grades (MS)	% proficient	38.25%	42.34%
2011	Writing	All grades (MS)	% proficient	46.56%	45.22%

Some data by SchoolDigger.com.

School District Fiscal Information

	2012			2011			2010
	Amount	Per Student	%	Amount	Per Student	%	Amount	Per Student	%
Total Revenue:	$48,636,000	$10,001		$47,281,000	$9,701		$46,568,000	$9,297
Federal:	$7,302,000	$1,502	15.0%	$9,297,000	$1,907	19.7%	$9,167,000	$1,830	19.7%
State:	$34,980,000	$7,193	71.9%	$31,790,000	$6,522	67.2%	$31,820,000	$6,353	68.3%
Local:	$6,354,000	$1,307	13.1%	$6,194,000	$1,271	13.1%	$5,581,000	$1,114	12.0%
Total Expenditures:	$55,737,000	$11,461		$46,705,000	$9,582		$44,480,000	$8,880
Total Current Expenditures:	$43,779,000	$9,002		$43,629,000	$8,951		$42,225,000	$8,430
Instructional Expenditures:	$26,786,000	$5,508	61.2%	$27,130,000	$5,566	62.2%	$25,911,000	$5,173	61.4%
Student and Staff Support:	$3,906,000	$803	8.9%	$3,355,000	$688	7.7%	$2,793,000	$558	6.6%
Administration:	$3,280,000	$674	7.5%	$3,585,000	$736	8.2%	$3,581,000	$715	8.5%
Operations, Food, Other:	$9,807,000	$2,017	22.4%	$9,559,000	$1,961	21.9%	$9,940,000	$1,984	23.5%
Total Capital Outlay:	$9,899,000	$2,036		$1,912,000	$392		$1,597,000	$319
Construction:	$8,609,000	$1,770		$1,272,000	$261		$314,000	$63
Total Other:	$446,000	$92		$469,000	$96		$491,000	$98
Interest on Debt:	$1,613,000	$332		$695,000	$143		$167,000	$33

Total Salary:	$27,104,000	$5,574		$27,439,000	$5,630		$27,022,000	$5,395
Instruction/Teacher Salary:	$18,942,000	$3,895	69.9%	$19,185,000	$3,936	69.9%	$18,843,000	$3,762	69.7%
Other Salary:	$8,162,000	$1,678	30.1%	$8,254,000	$1,693	30.1%	$8,179,000	$1,633	30.3%
Total Benefit:	$10,482,000	$2,155		$10,192,000	$2,091		$9,506,000	$1,898
Instruction/Teacher Benefit:	$6,280,000	$1,291	59.9%	$6,456,000	$1,325	63.3%	$5,326,000	$1,063	56.0%
Other Benefit:	$4,202,000	$864	40.1%	$3,736,000	$767	36.7%	$4,180,000	$834	44.0%

Teacher's Experience and Compensation

	2007
Teachers with Bachelor Degree:	31.0%
Teachers with Master or PhD Degree:	68.0%

Mean Number of Years of Teaching:	14.0 years
Teachers with 5 Years of Experience of Less:	23.8%
Teachers with 6-10 Years of Experience:	16.3%
Teachers with 11-20 Years of Experience:	34.5%
Teachers with 21-30 Years of Experience:	22.6%
Teachers with 31 Years of Experience or More:	2.8%

Mean Base Salary:	$39,805.0
Mean Base Salary of Teachers with 5 Years of Experience of Less:	$30,058.0
Mean Base Salary of Teachers with 6-10 Years of Experience:	$34,529.0
Mean Base Salary of Teachers with 11-20 Years of Experience:	$43,105.0
Mean Base Salary of Teachers with 21-30 Years of Experience:	$47,786.0
Mean Base Salary of Teachers with 31 Years of Experience or More:	$48,403.0

* Carter County School District was rated 2 out of 5 by USA.com. The ranking was calculated based on publically available historical Math and English performance data.