Hancock County
A public school district in Hawesville, Kentucky, with 5 operational schools in 2024–25.
The district in 2024–25
- 1,449
- Students enrolled
- 101
- Teachers, full-time equivalent
- Derived by NCES from the state’s counts.
- 261.9
- All staff, full-time equivalent
- $16,011
- Spending per pupil, fiscal year 2023
- Current expenditure over fall membership, both as the district reported them.
How this compares
- Students enrolled: 1,449 in 2024–25
- Ranks 5,831st of 17,800 districts by enrollment, and 119th of 175 in Kentucky. Larger than 67% of the 17,800 districts in the fifty states and DC that report an enrollment. The ranking →
- Current spending per pupil: $16,011 in fiscal year 2023
- More than 52% 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
Hancock County spent $16,011 per pupil in fiscal year 2023, against $7,383 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 | $16,011 | $24.4 million | 1,524 |
| FY2022 | $13,824 | $21.7 million | 1,571 |
| FY2021 | $12,163 | $18.9 million | 1,558 |
| FY2020 | $11,413 | $19.1 million | 1,674 |
| FY2019 | $11,101 | $18.6 million | 1,679 |
| FY2018 | $10,999 | $18.7 million | 1,700 |
| FY2017 | $9,876 | $16.9 million | 1,708 |
| FY2016 | $9,967 | $16.9 million | 1,693 |
| FY2015 | $9,625 | $16.4 million | 1,709 |
| FY2014 | $9,274 | $15.9 million | 1,714 |
| FY2013 | $9,476 | $16.0 million | 1,690 |
| FY2012 | $9,510 | $16.2 million | 1,705 |
| FY2011 | $9,248 | $15.9 million | 1,716 |
| FY2010 | $8,844 | $15.2 million | 1,722 |
| FY2009 | $8,409 | $14.5 million | 1,725 |
| FY2008 | $8,566 | $14.3 million | 1,667 |
| FY2007 | $8,223 | $12.9 million | 1,563 |
| FY2006 | $8,141 | $13.5 million | 1,657 |
| FY2005 | $7,383 | $12.1 million | 1,644 |
Revenue by source, fiscal year 2023
| Source | Revenue | Share of total |
|---|---|---|
| Federal | $3.1 million | 10.6% |
| State | $14.4 million | 49.4% |
| Local | $11.6 million | 40.0% |
| Total | $29.1 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 |
|---|---|
| Hancock County Alternative Program | 16 |
| Hancock County High School | 461 |
| Hancock County Middle School | 308 |
| North Hancock Elementary School | 451 |
| South Hancock Elementary School | 213 |
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
- 2102460
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