Boyle County School District

101 Citation Drive
Danville, KY 40422
(District boundaries shown in map)
10/
10
Top 5%

Top Rankings

Boyle County School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Kentucky for:

Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Highest overall rank (Top 5%)
Math Proficiency
Highest math proficiency (Top 5%)
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 5%)
Science Proficiency
Highest science proficiency (Top 5%)
Graduation Rate
Highest graduation rate (Top 20%)
For the 2025 school year, there are 3 public preschools serving 1,400 students in Boyle County School District. This district's average pre testing ranking is 10/10, which is in the top 10% of public pre schools in Kentucky.
Preschools in Boyle County School District have an average math proficiency score of 59% (versus the Kentucky public pre school average of 39%), and reading proficiency score of 67% (versus the 47% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 13% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Kentucky public preschool average of 24% (majority Hispanic and Black).

Overview

This School District
This State (KY)
# Schools
7 Schools
543 Schools
# Students
2,932 Students
227,023 Students
# Teachers
185 Teachers
15,378 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
16:1
16:1

Student By Grade

District Rank

Boyle County School District, which is ranked within the top 5% of all 171 school districts in Kentucky (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2021-2022 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 95% has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
This School District
State Average (KY)
#6 out of 172 school districts
(Top 5%)
59%
38%
61%
45%
36%
22%
95%
90%

Students by Ethnicity:

0.23
0.41
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
1%
2%
% Hispanic
4%
9%
% Black
2%
8%
% White
88%
76%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
5%
5%
All Ethnic Groups

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $13,226 in this school district is less than the state median of $14,242. The school district revenue/student has declined by 8% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $15,835 is higher than the state median of $13,981. The school district spending/student has declined by 8% over four school years.
This School District
This State (KY)
Total Revenue
$39 MM
$9,360 MM
Spending
$46 MM
$9,189 MM
Revenue / Student
$13,226
$14,242
Spending / Student
$15,835
$13,981

Best Boyle County School District Preschools (2025)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Perryville Elementary School
(Math: 65-69% | Reading: 65-69%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 5%
418 West Fourth St
Perryville, KY 40468
(859) 936-7500
Grades: PK-5
| 309 students
Rank: #22.
Woodlawn Elementary School
(Math: 57% | Reading: 68%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 10%
1661 Perryville Rd
Danville, KY 40422
(859) 236-7688
Grades: PK-5
| 667 students
Rank: #33.
Junction City Elementary School
(Math: 55-59% | Reading: 65-69%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 10%
250 School St
Junction City, KY 40440
(859) 936-7524
Grades: PK-5
| 424 students

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Quick Stats (2025)

  • District size: 7 schools
  • Grades: PK-12
  • Enrollment: 2,932 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 16:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 13%
  • : 95% (Top 20% in KY)
  • : Top 5%
  • : 59% (Top 5%)
  • : 61% (Top 5%)
  • : 36% (Top 5%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), KY Dept. of Education

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