Lee County
A public school district in Beattyville, Kentucky, with 2 operational schools in 2024–25.
The district in 2024–25
- 890
- Students enrolled
- 57
- Teachers, full-time equivalent
- Derived by NCES from the state’s counts.
- 140.8
- All staff, full-time equivalent
- $13,311
- Spending per pupil, fiscal year 2023
- Current expenditure over fall membership, both as the district reported them.
How this compares
- Students enrolled: 890 in 2024–25
- Ranks 8,017th of 17,800 districts by enrollment, and 145th of 175 in Kentucky. Larger than 54% of the 17,800 districts in the fifty states and DC that report an enrollment. The ranking →
- Current spending per pupil: $13,311 in fiscal year 2023
- More than 28% 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
Lee County spent $13,311 per pupil in fiscal year 2023, against $7,686 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 | $13,311 | $12.1 million | 907 |
| FY2022 | $13,166 | $11.4 million | 863 |
| FY2021 | $11,648 | $10.4 million | 895 |
| FY2020 | $11,148 | $9.9 million | 890 |
| FY2019 | $10,505 | $9.8 million | 934 |
| FY2018 | $10,881 | $9.9 million | 913 |
| FY2017 | $9,958 | $9.5 million | 950 |
| FY2016 | $9,889 | $9.6 million | 973 |
| FY2015 | $9,699 | $10.0 million | 1,029 |
| FY2014 | $9,248 | $9.7 million | 1,051 |
| FY2013 | $9,723 | $10.5 million | 1,077 |
| FY2012 | $9,729 | $10.9 million | 1,120 |
| FY2011 | $9,852 | $11.1 million | 1,124 |
| FY2010 | $9,559 | $10.7 million | 1,122 |
| FY2009 | $9,539 | $10.9 million | 1,140 |
| FY2008 | $10,021 | $11.1 million | 1,109 |
| FY2007 | $8,783 | $10.2 million | 1,158 |
| FY2006 | $8,060 | $10.3 million | 1,277 |
| FY2005 | $7,686 | $9.9 million | 1,290 |
Revenue by source, fiscal year 2023
| Source | Revenue | Share of total |
|---|---|---|
| Federal | $5.7 million | 35.4% |
| State | $7.3 million | 46.0% |
| Local | $3.0 million | 18.6% |
| Total | $15.9 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
2 operational schools, A to Z.
2 more columns on a wider screen
| School | Students |
|---|---|
| Lee County Elementary School | 468 |
| Lee County Middle High School | 422 |
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
- 2103270
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