Marion County
A public school district in Lebanon, Kentucky, with 8 operational schools in 2024–25.
The district in 2024–25
- 3,036
- Students enrolled
- 176.8
- Teachers, full-time equivalent
- Derived by NCES from the state’s counts.
- 412.8
- All staff, full-time equivalent
- $13,327
- Spending per pupil, fiscal year 2023
- Current expenditure over fall membership, both as the district reported them.
How this compares
- Students enrolled: 3,036 in 2024–25
- Ranks 3,215th of 17,800 districts by enrollment, and 57th of 175 in Kentucky. Larger than 81% of the 17,800 districts in the fifty states and DC that report an enrollment. The ranking →
- Current spending per pupil: $13,327 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
Marion County spent $13,327 per pupil in fiscal year 2023, against $6,916 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
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The figures
| Fiscal year | Spending per pupil | Current expenditure | Membership |
|---|---|---|---|
| FY2023 | $13,327 | $43.4 million | 3,256 |
| FY2022 | $12,430 | $40.2 million | 3,238 |
| FY2021 | $11,675 | $37.7 million | 3,230 |
| FY2020 | $11,059 | $36.6 million | 3,309 |
| FY2019 | $10,943 | $35.9 million | 3,280 |
| FY2018 | $11,318 | $37.1 million | 3,282 |
| FY2017 | $9,832 | $32.0 million | 3,256 |
| FY2016 | $9,280 | $30.2 million | 3,255 |
| FY2015 | $9,147 | $29.5 million | 3,226 |
| FY2014 | $9,080 | $29.2 million | 3,212 |
| FY2013 | $8,794 | $28.2 million | 3,205 |
| FY2012 | $8,654 | $27.9 million | 3,221 |
| FY2011 | $8,735 | $28.1 million | 3,213 |
| FY2010 | $8,652 | $28.2 million | 3,258 |
| FY2009 | $8,382 | $27.0 million | 3,226 |
| FY2008 | $8,725 | $27.8 million | 3,189 |
| FY2007 | $8,297 | $26.1 million | 3,143 |
| FY2006 | $7,560 | $24.4 million | 3,233 |
| FY2005 | $6,916 | $22.6 million | 3,274 |
Revenue by source, fiscal year 2023
| Source | Revenue | Share of total |
|---|---|---|
| Federal | $11.1 million | 21.3% |
| State | $25.9 million | 49.9% |
| Local | $15.0 million | 28.8% |
| Total | $52.0 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
8 operational schools, A to Z.
2 more columns on a wider screen
| School | Students |
|---|---|
| Calvary Elementary School | 236 |
| Glasscock Elementary School | 432 |
| Hugh C. Spalding Academy | 164 |
| Lebanon Elementary School | 305 |
| Lebanon Middle School | 330 |
| Marion County High School | 879 |
| Marion County Middle School | 290 |
| West Marion Elementary School | 400 |
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
- 2103780
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