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Gallatin County

At a glance

141^stof 157 Kentucky districts▲ 12

Better than 10% of Kentucky districts

Elementary 2 Middle 1 High 1Grades PK, KG-12

600 E Main St
Warsaw, KY 41095·(859) 567-1820·All Kentucky district rankings →

Statewide performance 2017–2025

2025: better than 10.2% of districts

Schools

1,426

Students

Top rankedGallatin County Middle School189^th of 320 Kentucky middle schools

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Biggest riser

Gallatin County Middle School up 68 spots statewide this year

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Summary:

The schools in Gallatin County, Kentucky serve students from elementary through high school, with 2 elementary schools, 1 middle school, and 1 high school. While the district faces challenges with high chronic absenteeism and socioeconomic factors, a few schools stand out in their performance.

Gallatin County Middle School has shown improvement, moving from 288th out of 327 Kentucky middle schools in 2022-2023 to 189th out of 320 in 2024-2025, and is the only school in the district with a 2-star rating from SchoolDigger. Additionally, Gallatin County Upper Elementary has relatively strong reading scores, with 47% of 4th and 5th graders proficient or better, compared to the state average of 50%.

However, the district as a whole faces challenges, with most schools receiving a 1-star rating from SchoolDigger and performing below the state average on standardized tests. The high rates of chronic absenteeism, ranging from 25% across all schools, and the significant socioeconomic challenges, with 58% to 66% of students receiving free or reduced-price lunch, suggest that the district has opportunities for improvement to better support its students and drive better academic outcomes.

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Ranking:

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School													Students/Teachers											Ranking (2025)				Ranking (2024)				KSA Mathematics (2025)							KSA Reading (2025)							KSA Science (2025)			KSA Writing (2025)			KSA Social Studies (2025)			KSA Editing and Mechanics (2025)			Per Pupil Expenditures (2024)
Name	Type	Grades	Address	City	Zip	County	District	Is Charter	Is Magnet	Is Virtual	Is Title I	Phone	Enrollment	Full-time Teachers	Student/ Teacher Ratio	Free/Discounted Lunch Recipients	White	Black	Hispanic	Asian	American Indian	Pacific Islander	Two or More Races	Average Standard Score (2025)	Statewide Rank (2025)	State Percentile (2025)	SchoolDigger Rating (2025)	Average Standard Score (2024)	Statewide Rank (2024)	State Percentile (2024)	Rank Change from Previous Year	KSA Mathematics 3rd Grade	KSA Mathematics 4th Grade	KSA Mathematics 5th Grade	KSA Mathematics 6th Grade	KSA Mathematics 7th Grade	KSA Mathematics 8th Grade	KSA Mathematics 10th Grade	KSA Reading 3rd Grade	KSA Reading 4th Grade	KSA Reading 5th Grade	KSA Reading 6th Grade	KSA Reading 7th Grade	KSA Reading 8th Grade	KSA Reading 10th Grade	KSA Science 4th Grade	KSA Science 7th Grade	KSA Science 11th Grade	KSA Writing 5th Grade	KSA Writing 8th Grade	KSA Writing 11th Grade	KSA Social Studies 5th Grade	KSA Social Studies 8th Grade	KSA Social Studies 11th Grade	KSA Editing and Mechanics 5th Grade	KSA Editing and Mechanics 8th Grade	KSA Editing and Mechanics 11th Grade	Per Pupil Expenditures: Total	Personnel Spending from Federal Funds	Non-Personnel Spending from Federal Funds	Sub-total from Federal Funds	Personnel Spending from State and Local Funds	Non-Personnel from State and Local Funds	Sub-total Spending from State and Local Funds
Gallatin County Lower Elementary	Public	PK, KG-2	25 Boaz Dr	Warsaw	41095	Gallatin County	Gallatin County	No	No	No	Yes	(859) 567-6340	382	24	15.6	78.5%	326 (85.3%)	0 (0.0%)	44 (11.5%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	12 (3.1%)								(n/a)																											$23,511	$1,217	$399	$3,261	$12,325	$3,643	$17,936
Gallatin County High School	Public	9-12	70 Wildcat Circle	Warsaw	41095	Gallatin County	Gallatin County	No	No	No	Yes	(859) 567-7640	424	23	18.4	74.5%	355 (83.7%)	2 (0.5%)	54 (12.7%)	2 (0.5%)	1 (0.2%)	0 (0.0%)	10 (2.4%)	13.7	225^th of 254 public high schools	11.4%		15.9	235^th of 290 public high schools	19.0%	10							30.0							36.0			9.0			23.0			20.0			22.0	$21,626	$865	$255	$2,765	$10,286	$3,844	$16,098
Gallatin County Middle School	Public	6-8	88 Paw Print Path	Warsaw	41095	Gallatin County	Gallatin County	No	No	No	Yes	(859) 567-5860	316	18	18.0	77.8%	258 (81.6%)	1 (0.3%)	45 (14.2%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.3%)	0 (0.0%)	11 (3.5%)	41.7	189^th of 320 public middle schools	40.9%		23.7	257^th of 324 public middle schools	20.7%	68				37.0	47.0	32.0					51.0	52.0	48.0			33.0			43.0			29.0			39.0		$22,046	$857	$357	$2,858	$10,659	$3,900	$16,528
Gallatin County Upper Elementary	Public	3-5	50 Paw Print Path	Warsaw	41095	Gallatin County	Gallatin County	No	No	No	Yes	(859) 567-2060	304	18	16.8	77.6%	250 (82.2%)	2 (0.7%)	35 (11.5%)	1 (0.3%)	1 (0.3%)	0 (0.0%)	15 (4.9%)	25.7	532^nd of 685 public elementary schools	22.3%		19.4	576^th of 685 public elementary schools	15.9%	44	37.0	35.0	29.0					36.0	47.0	47.0					28.0			21.0			21.0			27.0			$18,146	$1,046	$161	$2,851	$8,461	$2,313	$12,742

Districts nearby

District	Distance	# of Schools	Statewide Rank
Walton-Verona Independent	12 mi	5	7^th
Boone County	14.17 mi	28	40^th
Grant County	15.28 mi	7	139^th
Kenton County	15.5 mi	25	20^th
Kentucky Technical System	15.54 mi	53

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SchoolDigger data sources: National Center for Education Statistics, U.S. Department of Education, the U.S. Census Bureau and the Kentucky Department of Education.

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