Garrard County
A public school district in Lancaster, Kentucky, with 5 operational schools in 2024–25.
The district in 2024–25
- 2,503
- Students enrolled
- 181.3
- Teachers, full-time equivalent
- Derived by NCES from the state’s counts.
- 414.3
- All staff, full-time equivalent
- $13,804
- Spending per pupil, fiscal year 2023
- Current expenditure over fall membership, both as the district reported them.
How this compares
- Students enrolled: 2,503 in 2024–25
- Ranks 3,839th of 17,800 districts by enrollment, and 76th of 175 in Kentucky. Larger than 78% of the 17,800 districts in the fifty states and DC that report an enrollment. The ranking →
- Current spending per pupil: $13,804 in fiscal year 2023
- More than 33% of the 17,189 districts with a spending figure. Current spending leaves out buildings and debt, and a district of a few pupils can spend far more per pupil than any large one.
Spending and revenue
Garrard County spent $13,804 per pupil in fiscal year 2023, against $6,757 in fiscal year 2005
Current spending per pupil, each fiscal year: current expenditure over fall membership, both as the district reported them to NCES. In the dollars of each year, not adjusted for inflation. A year with no column is a year the survey has no figure for.
U.S. Department of Education, National Center for Education Statistics — School District Finance Survey (F-33), fiscal year 2005 onwards
The figures behind this chart
| Fiscal year | Spending per pupil | Current expenditure | Membership |
|---|---|---|---|
| FY2023 | $13,804 | $36.0 million | 2,606 |
| FY2022 | $12,215 | $31.9 million | 2,609 |
| FY2021 | $11,209 | $28.4 million | 2,532 |
| FY2020 | $10,583 | $28.0 million | 2,645 |
| FY2019 | $10,732 | $28.4 million | 2,651 |
| FY2018 | $9,850 | $26.6 million | 2,699 |
| FY2017 | $8,964 | $24.5 million | 2,729 |
| FY2016 | $9,167 | $24.8 million | 2,701 |
| FY2015 | $9,094 | $24.3 million | 2,669 |
| FY2014 | $8,675 | $23.2 million | 2,677 |
| FY2013 | $8,493 | $22.5 million | 2,645 |
| FY2012 | $8,358 | $22.2 million | 2,659 |
| FY2011 | $8,432 | $22.5 million | 2,669 |
| FY2010 | $8,491 | $22.8 million | 2,687 |
| FY2009 | $8,147 | $21.6 million | 2,650 |
| FY2008 | $8,050 | $21.8 million | 2,711 |
| FY2007 | $7,908 | $20.5 million | 2,586 |
| FY2006 | $7,410 | $19.7 million | 2,663 |
| FY2005 | $6,757 | $17.9 million | 2,651 |
Revenue by source, fiscal year 2023
| Source | Revenue | Share of total |
|---|---|---|
| Federal | $7.5 million | 19.5% |
| State | $21.1 million | 54.9% |
| Local | $9.9 million | 25.6% |
| Total | $38.5 million |
Federal, state and local revenue as the F-33 records them. Each share is of the survey’s total revenue, so a part withheld does not inflate the others.
The district’s schools
5 operational schools, A to Z.
2 more columns on a wider screen
| School | Students |
|---|---|
| Camp Dick Robinson Elementary School | 446 |
| Garrard County High School | 792 |
| Garrard Middle School | 543 |
| Lancaster Elementary School | 462 |
| Paint Lick Elementary School | 260 |
The district’s entry
- Status
- Open
- Type
- Regular public school district that is not a component of a supervisory union
- Charter status
- Not applicable
- Grades
- Pre-kindergarten to Grade 12
- NCES district ID
- 2102160
Elsewhere
- Public schools in Kentucky — enrollment, teachers and spending across the state, against the nation.
- Every school district in Kentucky — A to Z, each with its page.
- Kentucky on the American Factbook — the state’s entry, across every hub.
Sources
- Common Core of Data (CCD), 2024–25 — National Center for Education Statistics, U.S. Department of Education · U.S. Government work · retrieved September 25, 2026
SOURCE: U.S. Department of Education, National Center for Education Statistics, Common Core of Data (CCD), 2024–25.
- School District Finance Survey (F-33), fiscal years 2005 to 2023
SOURCE: U.S. Department of Education, National Center for Education Statistics, Common Core of Data (CCD), "School District Finance Survey (F-33)," fiscal years 2005 to 2023.
Data retrieved