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Boyd County School District

2,994 students · 11 schools · 13.0:1 ratio · grades PreK–12 · #60 of 175 in Kentucky

Students
2,994
Schools
11
Teachers (FTE)
231
Student–Teacher
13.0:1
County
Boyd
Grades
PreK–12
OverviewEnrollmentDemographicsStaffingFundingPerformanceAccreditationCompareFull data
Overview

About Boyd County School District

Boyd County School District is a public school system serving Boyd County, Kentucky, based in Ashland. It serves 2,994 students across 11 schools spanning PreK–12, and is classified as a suburb: mid-size district. By enrollment it is the #60 largest of Kentucky’s 175 school systems.

Phone6069284141
Address1104 Bob Mccullough Dr, Ashland, KY 41102
CountyBoyd County
Enrollment & schools

Size and structure

Boyd County School District enrolls 2,994 students in 11 schools — an average of about 272 students per school. It serves grades PreK–12 and ranks #60 of 175 statewide by enrollment.

Students
2,994
#60 of 175 in Kentucky
Schools
11
~272 students each
Grade span
PreK–12
Suburb: Mid-size
Students & demographics

Who the district serves

Student race and ethnicity in Boyd County School District, from the NCES Common Core of Data (2,994 students reported):

White
94%
Black
1%
Hispanic
2%
Asian
0%
Two or more
3%
Amer. Indian
0%
Pacific Isl.
0%

For economically-disadvantaged, English-learner, and special-education shares, plus school-by-school detail, see the federal sources in the full-data section.

Staffing & support

Teachers & staff

Boyd County School District employs about 231 full-time-equivalent teachers for a student–teacher ratio of 13.0:1 — below the Kentucky average of about 15.4:1, meaning comparatively smaller classes. Total district staff is roughly 570.

Student–teacher ratio
13.0:1
state avg ~15.4:1
Teachers (FTE)
231
classroom teachers
Total staff
570
all district employees

Counselor and librarian/media counts are not published at the district level in the current NCES release; see the federal full-data links for staffing detail.

Funding

How Kentucky funds schools

Kentucky funds schools through the SEEK (Support Education Excellence in Kentucky) formula: a guaranteed base per pupil in average daily attendance ($4,586 for 2025–26), plus add-ons for at-risk students, students with disabilities, English learners and home/hospital instruction, with transportation and local-effort “tier” components.

District-level per-pupil spending and the local/state/federal revenue split for Boyd County School District are published in the federal school-finance files — see the full-data links below for the current figures.

Accountability

Report card & state results

The Kentucky School Report Card rates each school and district with a 1-to-5 star overall rating built from reading and math proficiency, science/social studies/writing, academic growth, transition (college/career) readiness and graduation. Look up Boyd County School District on the Kentucky School Report Card.

Accreditation

Accreditation status

The main K-12 accreditor used by Kentucky districts is Cognia (formerly AdvancED); accreditation is largely voluntary rather than a single state requirement. Look up Boyd County School District in the free Cognia registry.

How it compares

Boyd County School District vs. Kentucky

Enrollment rank
#60
of 175 districts
Ratio
13.0:1
state avg ~15.4:1
Locale
Suburb: Mid-size
Boyd County

See every Kentucky district side by side in the Kentucky directory.

Go deeper

Look up Boyd County School District’s full data

These official sources carry the district-level detail — finances, discipline, equity, test scores, boundaries. Direct links for this district (via its NCES ID):

Data & sources

About this data

Enrollment, demographics, staffing, locale and contact details reflect the NCES Common Core of Data (2024–25); funding context from the Kentucky Legislature (the SEEK formula) and NEA Rankings & Estimates 2026. Figures are the latest available and may lag the current school year. This page is informational, not an official district record, and not affiliated with or endorsed by Boyd County School District. NCES District ID (LEAID): 2100620. Confirm current details with the district and the Kentucky Department of Education.