Calloway County School District

2110 College Farm Rd
Murray, KY 42071
(District boundaries shown in map)
9/
10
Top 20%

Top Rankings

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

Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Highest overall rank (Top 20%)
Math Proficiency
Highest math proficiency (Top 10%)
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 20%)
Science Proficiency
Highest science proficiency (Top 10%)
For the 2025 school year, there is 1 public preschool serving 188 students in Calloway County School District.
Preschools in Calloway County School District have a diversity score of 0.44, which is more than the Kentucky public preschool average of 0.41.
Minority enrollment is 27% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Kentucky public preschool average of 24% (majority Hispanic and Black).

Overview

This School District
This State (KY)
# Schools
8 Schools
543 Schools
# Students
3,091 Students
227,023 Students
# Teachers
194 Teachers
15,378 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
16:1
16:1

District Rank

Calloway County School District, which is ranked within the top 10% 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 94% has decreased from 95% over five school years.
This School District
State Average (KY)
#19 out of 172 school districts
(Top 20%)
49%
38%
53%
45%
33%
22%
94%
90%

Students by Ethnicity:

0.30
0.41
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
1%
2%
% Hispanic
8%
9%
% Black
2%
8%
% White
84%
76%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
5%
5%
All Ethnic Groups

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $12,034 in this school district is less than the state median of $14,242. The school district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $11,020 is less than the state median of $13,981. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
This School District
This State (KY)
Total Revenue
$37 MM
$9,360 MM
Spending
$34 MM
$9,189 MM
Revenue / Student
$12,034
$14,242
Spending / Student
$11,020
$13,981

Best Calloway County School District Preschools (2025)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
2106-a College Farm Rd
Murray, KY 42071
(270) 762-7410
Grades: PK
| 188 students

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Quick Stats (2025)

  • District size: 8 schools
  • Grades: PK-12
  • Enrollment: 3,091 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 16:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 16%
  • : 94% (Top 30% in KY)
  • : Top 20%
  • : 49% (Top 10%)
  • : 53% (Top 20%)
  • : 33% (Top 10%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), KY Dept. of Education

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