Simpson County
A public school district in Franklin, Kentucky, with 6 operational schools in 2024–25.
The district in 2024–25
- 3,080
- Students enrolled
- 196
- Teachers, full-time equivalent
- Derived by NCES from the state’s counts.
- 453
- All staff, full-time equivalent
- $13,543
- Spending per pupil, fiscal year 2023
- Current expenditure over fall membership, both as the district reported them.
How this compares
- Students enrolled: 3,080 in 2024–25
- Ranks 3,172nd of 17,800 districts by enrollment, and 54th of 175 in Kentucky. Larger than 82% of the 17,800 districts in the fifty states and DC that report an enrollment. The ranking →
- Current spending per pupil: $13,543 in fiscal year 2023
- More than 30% 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
Simpson County spent $13,543 per pupil in fiscal year 2023, against $6,473 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 | $13,543 | $41.8 million | 3,088 |
| FY2022 | $12,670 | $38.5 million | 3,039 |
| FY2021 | $11,824 | $35.6 million | 3,007 |
| FY2020 | $10,888 | $34.4 million | 3,158 |
| FY2019 | $11,093 | $33.3 million | 3,001 |
| FY2018 | $10,960 | $32.8 million | 2,997 |
| FY2017 | $9,674 | $29.5 million | 3,048 |
| FY2016 | $9,345 | $28.4 million | 3,037 |
| FY2015 | $9,087 | $27.6 million | 3,032 |
| FY2014 | $8,715 | $26.1 million | 2,997 |
| FY2013 | $8,681 | $26.0 million | 2,994 |
| FY2012 | $8,775 | $26.5 million | 3,017 |
| FY2011 | $8,268 | $25.3 million | 3,061 |
| FY2010 | $8,069 | $24.9 million | 3,084 |
| FY2009 | $8,225 | $24.4 million | 2,964 |
| FY2008 | $8,175 | $24.4 million | 2,988 |
| FY2007 | $7,421 | $22.5 million | 3,034 |
| FY2006 | $6,744 | $21.5 million | 3,183 |
| FY2005 | $6,473 | $20.5 million | 3,171 |
Revenue by source, fiscal year 2023
| Source | Revenue | Share of total |
|---|---|---|
| Federal | $8.2 million | 15.8% |
| State | $27.2 million | 52.7% |
| Local | $16.3 million | 31.5% |
| Total | $51.6 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
6 operational schools, A to Z.
2 more columns on a wider screen
| School | Students |
|---|---|
| Franklin Elementary School | 324 |
| Franklin-Simpson High School | 830 |
| Franklin-Simpson High School West Campus | 70 |
| Franklin-Simpson Middle School | 662 |
| Lincoln Elementary School | 463 |
| Simpson Elementary School | 731 |
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
- 2105400
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.
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