Pendleton County
A public school district in Falmouth, Kentucky, with 4 operational schools in 2024–25.
The district in 2024–25
- 2,130
- Students enrolled
- 129
- Teachers, full-time equivalent
- Derived by NCES from the state’s counts.
- 310
- All staff, full-time equivalent
- $13,093
- Spending per pupil, fiscal year 2023
- Current expenditure over fall membership, both as the district reported them.
How this compares
- Students enrolled: 2,130 in 2024–25
- Ranks 4,327th of 17,800 districts by enrollment, and 89th of 175 in Kentucky. Larger than 75% of the 17,800 districts in the fifty states and DC that report an enrollment. The ranking →
- Current spending per pupil: $13,093 in fiscal year 2023
- More than 26% 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
Pendleton County spent $13,093 per pupil in fiscal year 2023, against $6,552 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 | $13,093 | $29.4 million | 2,246 |
| FY2022 | $11,391 | $25.8 million | 2,262 |
| FY2021 | $10,281 | $22.9 million | 2,224 |
| FY2020 | $9,825 | $23.7 million | 2,417 |
| FY2019 | $9,951 | $23.6 million | 2,368 |
| FY2018 | $9,984 | $23.9 million | 2,393 |
| FY2017 | $9,165 | $22.2 million | 2,426 |
| FY2016 | $9,078 | $22.4 million | 2,469 |
| FY2015 | $8,989 | $22.2 million | 2,468 |
| FY2014 | $8,796 | $21.9 million | 2,492 |
| FY2013 | $8,404 | $21.4 million | 2,548 |
| FY2012 | $8,637 | $22.2 million | 2,569 |
| FY2011 | $8,776 | $23.2 million | 2,646 |
| FY2010 | $8,330 | $22.8 million | 2,740 |
| FY2009 | $8,276 | $22.6 million | 2,729 |
| FY2008 | $9,285 | $25.1 million | 2,705 |
| FY2007 | $7,411 | $20.9 million | 2,825 |
| FY2006 | $7,101 | $20.9 million | 2,940 |
| FY2005 | $6,552 | $19.1 million | 2,910 |
Revenue by source, fiscal year 2023
| Source | Revenue | Share of total |
|---|---|---|
| Federal | $6.1 million | 17.8% |
| State | $19.1 million | 55.9% |
| Local | $9.0 million | 26.3% |
| Total | $34.1 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
4 operational schools, A to Z.
2 more columns on a wider screen
| School | Students |
|---|---|
| Northern Elementary School | 501 |
| Pendleton County High School | 667 |
| Phillip Sharp Middle School | 420 |
| Southern Elementary School | 542 |
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
- 2104740
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