Mccracken County School District

300 Cumberland Avenue
Paducah, KY 42001
(District boundaries shown in map)
10/
10
Top 10%

Top Rankings

Mccracken County School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Kentucky for:

Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Highest overall rank (Top 10%)
Math Proficiency
Highest math proficiency (Top 20%)
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 10%)
Science Proficiency
Highest science proficiency (Top 20%)
Graduation Rate
Highest graduation rate (Top 10%)
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
For the 2026 school year, there are 11 public elementary schools serving 4,898 students in Mccracken County School District. This district's average elementary testing ranking is 10/10, which is in the top 10% of public elementary schools in Kentucky.
Public Elementary Schools in Mccracken County School District have an average math proficiency score of 52% (versus the Kentucky public elementary school average of 39%), and reading proficiency score of 58% (versus the 45% statewide average).
The top-ranked public elementary schools in Mccracken County School District are Heath Elementary School, Lone Oak Elementary School and Concord Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking. Minority enrollment is 21% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is less than the Kentucky public elementary school average of 30% (majority Black and Hispanic).

Overview

This School District
This State (KY)
# Schools
14 Schools
1,089 Schools
# Students
6,780 Students
449,345 Students
# Teachers
421 Teachers
30,204 Teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
16:1
16:1

Student By Grade

District Rank

Mccracken County School District, which is ranked within the top 10% of all 171 school districts in Kentucky (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2022-2023 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 94% has increased from 93% over five school years.
This School District
State Average (KY)
#16 out of 172 school districts
(Top 10%)
50%
38%
57%
45%
26%
22%
94%
90%

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