Jessamine County


Summary:

The Jessamine County school district in Kentucky consists of 13 schools, including 7 elementary schools, 2 middle schools, and 4 high schools. The district serves a diverse student population and has a mix of high-performing and lower-performing schools, highlighting the need for targeted interventions to address disparities in academic achievement.

Among the standout schools in the district is West Jessamine High School, which consistently ranks among the top high schools in Kentucky and boasts a strong 4-year graduation rate of 95.5%. Another top performer is Wilmore Elementary School, which excels in Mathematics, Reading, and Writing proficiency compared to the county and state averages. In contrast, The Providence School stands out for its exceptional 4-year graduation rate of 97.4%, despite lower proficiency rates in core subjects.

The data reveals significant disparities in performance across the Jessamine County school district, with some schools, such as Nicholasville Elementary and East Jessamine High School, struggling with lower test scores and higher rates of economic disadvantage. This highlights the need for targeted interventions and support to address these gaps and ensure all students in the district have access to a high-quality education.

District Detail

 871 Wilmore Rd
Nicholasville, KY 40356

 (859) 885-4179

SchoolDigger Rank:
86th of 159 Kentucky districts

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Grades served: PK, KG-12
Students: 8,397

Primary Schools: 7
Middle Schools: 2
High Schools: 5
Alternative Schools: 0
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SchoolDigger data sources: National Center for Education Statistics, U.S. Department of Education, the U.S. Census Bureau and the Kentucky Department of Education.

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