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The frontier state was slow to build an educational system. In terms of K-12 and higher education, Kentucky consistently has ranked toward the bottom of national rankings in terms of funding, literacy levels, and student performance.
The state with the highest percentage of people having a bachelor's degree or higher educational attainment was Massachusetts at 50.6%, and the lowest was West Virginia at 24.1%. The District of Columbia had a percentage significantly higher than that of any U.S. state at 63.0%. [1]
History of education in Kentucky covers education at all levels from the late 18th century to the early 21st century. The frontier state was slow to build an educational system. In K–12 and higher education, Kentucky consistently has ranked toward the bottom of national rankings in terms of funding, literacy levels, and student performance.
The third-ranking state, Maryland, ranked 11th on SAT scores and 13th on ACT scores. It had the 10th highest share of schools ranked in the top 700 schools nationwide.
The Kentucky Department of Education released its 2023-2024 School Report Card data Thursday. The state categorizes each school’s overall indicator score by color — red (1, the lowest), orange ...
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100 largest school districts, by enrollment size, from the United States Department of Education (2004-05 school year) List of largest school districts from ProximityOne.com; A list of the 500 largest school districts in 2000–2001 from the National Center for Education Statistics (Department of Education)
Kentucky’s education budget has been a hot topic since Gov. Andy Beshear and House Republicans filed their proposals this month. Here’s more on how the money actually makes it to local districts.