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McCreary County School District

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McCreary County School District is located close to the center of Kentucky. McCreary County School District has 426.80 square miles of land area and 4.14 square miles of water area. As of 2010-2014, the total McCreary County School District population is 18,073. McCreary County School District median household income is $20,000 in 2010-2014. McCreary County School District median house value is $63,100 in 2010-2014. On average, McCreary County School District is worse than the state average in quality.

Ranking:	High School: (154 out of 169, bottom 9%) Elementary/Middle School: (87 out of 174, top 50%)* Rank: #132
Type:	Regular Local School District
Grade:	Prekindergarten to Grade 12
Number of Schools:	8
Population	18,073 (2010-2014), rank #63
Population Growth	-0.69% since 2005-2009, see rank
Population Density:	41.94/sq mi, rank #136
Median Household Income:	$20,000 at 2010-2014—-10.88% increase since 2005-2009, rank #176
Median House Price:	$63,100 at 2010-2014—-1.56% increase since 2005-2009, rank #158
Time Zone:	Central GMT -6:00 with Daylight Saving in the Summer
Land Area:	426.80 sq mi, rank #24
Water Area:	4.14 sq mi (0.96%), rank #59
State:	Kentucky
County:	Mccreary County
City:	Whitley City, Marshes Siding, Stearns, Strunk, Revelo, Williamsburg, Pine Knot, Parkers Lake
Zip:	42653, 42631, 42647, 42649, 42638, 40769, 42635, 42634
Area:	Corbin, KY

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McCreary County School District Map, Border, and Nearby Locations

120 Raider Way

Stearns KY, 42647, Mccreary County

Phone: 606-376-2591

Students and Teachers

	2013-2014	2012-2013	2011-2012	2010-2011	2009-2010	2008-2009	2007-2008
Total Students:	3,067	3,087	3,164	3,145	3,249	3,260	3,247
English Language Learner Students:	0	0	0	1	1	1	1
Total Teachers:	185.83	185.00	194.50	191.00	216.20	214.00	219.00
Prekindergarten:	3.00	3.00	4.00	4.00	4.10	4.00	3.00
Kindergarten:	8.00	0.00	0.00	0.00	0.00	0.00	NA
Elementary:	85.00	84.00	89.00	93.00	96.00	97.00	104.00
Secondary:	24.13	27.00	30.50	26.00	28.00	29.00	32.00
Ungraded:	65.70	71.00	71.00	68.00	88.10	84.00	80.00
Total Other Staff:	273.00	296.00	318.00	324.00	402.20	322.60	338.10
Instructional Aides:	59.00	63.00	71.00	73.00	77.60	69.00	70.70
Instructional Coordinators & Supervisors:	6.00	6.00	6.00	5.00	5.10	5.10	5.00
Total Guidance Counselors:	8.00	8.00	9.00	8.00	8.10	7.00	7.00
Elementary Guidance Counselors:	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA
Secondary Guidance Counselors:	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA
Other Guidance Counselors:	8.00	8.00	9.00	8.00	8.10	7.00	NA
Librarians/Media Specialists:	5.00	5.00	5.00	5.00	5.00	5.00	5.00
Library/Media Support:	3.00	5.00	5.00	5.00	5.50	4.00	4.00
District Administrators:	6.00	5.00	7.00	6.00	7.90	6.70	7.00
District Administrative Support:	5.00	5.00	7.00	6.00	8.00	7.20	10.20
School Administrators:	16.00	16.00	15.00	17.00	20.10	15.00	18.00
School Administrative Support:	25.00	36.00	35.00	36.00	50.50	38.50	42.20
Student Support Services:	11.00	14.00	15.00	15.00	19.30	15.30	16.20
Other Support Services:	129.00	133.00	143.00	148.00	195.10	149.80	152.80
Student-Teacher Ratio:	16.50	16.69	16.27	16.47	15.03	15.23	14.83

Schools

Mccreary Central Academy	Grade 9 to Grade 12	400 Raider Way, Stearns KY 42647
Mccreary Central High School	Grade 9 to Grade 12	400 Raider Way, Stearns KY 42647
Mccreary County Middle School	Grade 7 to Grade 8	180 Raider Way, Stearns KY 42647
Mccreary County Preschool	Prekindergarten to Prekindergarten	6461 South Hwy 1651, Pine Knot KY 42635
Pine Knot Career Institute	Grade 9 to Grade 12	Pine Knot Job Corp, Pine Knot KY 42635
Pine Knot Intermediate School	Grade 4 to Grade 6	6519 South Hwy 1651, Pine Knot KY 42635
Pine Knot Primary School	Kindergarten to Grade 3	119 East Hwy 92, Pine Knot KY 42635
Whitley City Elementary School	Kindergarten to Grade 6	2819 North Hwy 27, Whitley City KY 42653

Test Performance

Year	Test	Grade	Measurement	Score	State Average
K-PREP Test
2012	Language Mechanics	10th Grade	% met std	44.2%	50.7%
2013	Language Mechanics	10th Grade	% met std	43.9%	51.4%
2012	Writing	10th Grade	% met std	32.3%	42.3%
2013	Writing	10th Grade	% met std	24.6%	35.6%
2012	Writing	11th Grade	% met std	34%	45.6%
2013	Writing	11th Grade	% met std	51.9%	61.7%
2012	Mathematics	3rd Grade	% met std	23.3%	42.8%
2013	Mathematics	3rd Grade	% met std	23.3%	43.5%
2012	Reading	3rd Grade	% met std	37.7%	49.4%
2013	Reading	3rd Grade	% met std	33.5%	47.6%
2012	Language Mechanics	4th Grade	% met std	43.9%	49.1%
2013	Language Mechanics	4th Grade	% met std	44.3%	53.7%
2012	Mathematics	4th Grade	% met std	33.5%	39.6%
2013	Mathematics	4th Grade	% met std	37.9%	43.9%
2012	Reading	4th Grade	% met std	43.4%	47%
2013	Reading	4th Grade	% met std	46.8%	48.8%
2012	Science	4th Grade	% met std	79.2%	68.8%
2013	Science	4th Grade	% met std	76.8%	68.5%
2012	Mathematics	5th Grade	% met std	37.1%	38.9%
2013	Mathematics	5th Grade	% met std	41.4%	44.3%
2012	Reading	5th Grade	% met std	40.5%	47.5%
2013	Reading	5th Grade	% met std	48.8%	47.1%
2012	Social Studies	5th Grade	% met std	68.5%	59.8%
2013	Social Studies	5th Grade	% met std	61.1%	59.3%
2012	Writing	5th Grade	% met std	50%	31.7%
2013	Writing	5th Grade	% met std	46.3%	35.7%
2012	Language Mechanics	6th Grade	% met std	44.2%	38.4%
2013	Language Mechanics	6th Grade	% met std	47.4%	43.8%
2012	Mathematics	6th Grade	% met std	45.1%	41.6%
2013	Mathematics	6th Grade	% met std	37.9%	38.5%
2012	Reading	6th Grade	% met std	39.4%	46%
2013	Reading	6th Grade	% met std	46.6%	46.3%
2012	Writing	6th Grade	% met std	45.1%	39.2%
2013	Writing	6th Grade	% met std	56.0%	48.0%
2012	Mathematics	7th Grade	% met std	29.1%	38.6%
2013	Mathematics	7th Grade	% met std	31.9%	38.6%
2012	Reading	7th Grade	% met std	32.7%	47.8%
2013	Reading	7th Grade	% met std	49.4%	54.7%
2012	Science	7th Grade	% met std	49.2%	61.8%
2013	Science	7th Grade	% met std	51.5%	61.2%
2012	Mathematics	8th Grade	% met std	33.9%	41.5%
2013	Mathematics	8th Grade	% met std	36.0%	45.1%
2012	Reading	8th Grade	% met std	33.5%	46.7%
2013	Reading	8th Grade	% met std	33.3%	52.4%
2012	Social Studies	8th Grade	% met std	35.2%	58.6%
2013	Social Studies	8th Grade	% met std	33.9%	59.2%
2012	Writing	8th Grade	% met std	32.6%	43.5%
2013	Writing	8th Grade	% met std	28.0%	38.6%
K-PREP EOC Test
2012	Algebra II	End of course	% met std	29.2%	40%
2013	Algebra II	End of course	% met std	13.5%	36.0%
2012	Biology	End of course	% met std	18.6%	30.3%
2013	Biology	End of course	% met std	16.9%	36.3%
2012	English II	End of course	% met std	39.7%	52.2%
2013	English II	End of course	% met std	45.9%	55.8%
2012	U.S. History	End of course	% met std	37.2%	39.5%
2013	U.S. History	End of course	% met std	40.1%	51.3%
KCCT Test
2007	Mathematics	All grades (EL)	% proficient	64.53%	61.71%
2008	Mathematics	All grades (EL)	% proficient	70.44%	69.52%
2009	Mathematics	All grades (EL)	% proficient	71.17%	70.27%
2010	Mathematics	All grades (EL)	% proficient	78.32%	72.95%
2011	Mathematics	All grades (EL)	% proficient	75.6%	72.76%
2007	Reading	All grades (EL)	% proficient	74.77%	72.72%
2008	Reading	All grades (EL)	% proficient	74.31%	72.65%
2009	Reading	All grades (EL)	% proficient	75.92%	73.54%
2010	Reading	All grades (EL)	% proficient	79.54%	76.81%
2011	Reading	All grades (EL)	% proficient	82.19%	76%
2007	Science	All grades (EL)	% proficient	88.5%	66.15%
2008	Science	All grades (EL)	% proficient	69.91%	68.94%
2009	Science	All grades (EL)	% proficient	78.37%	69.98%
2010	Science	All grades (EL)	% proficient	83.41%	70.41%
2011	Science	All grades (EL)	% proficient	89.47%	70.53%
2007	Social Studies	All grades (EL)	% proficient	55.7%	61.6%
2008	Social Studies	All grades (EL)	% proficient	64.58%	59.68%
2009	Social Studies	All grades (EL)	% proficient	63.89%	61.11%
2010	Social Studies	All grades (EL)	% proficient	70.3%	55.58%
2011	Social Studies	All grades (EL)	% proficient	87.95%	59.75%
2007	Writing	All grades (EL)	% proficient	55.7%	53.37%
2008	Writing	All grades (EL)	% proficient	52.6%	52.62%
2009	Writing	All grades (EL)	% proficient	60.65%	55.37%
2010	Writing	All grades (EL)	% proficient	76.24%	59.07%
2011	Writing	All grades (EL)	% proficient	76.34%	59.74%
2007	Mathematics	All grades (HS)	% proficient	23.47%	39.3%
2008	Mathematics	All grades (HS)	% proficient	29.1%	38.53%
2009	Mathematics	All grades (HS)	% proficient	26.54%	41.19%
2010	Mathematics	All grades (HS)	% proficient	29.83%	40.28%
2011	Mathematics	All grades (HS)	% proficient	43.33%	45.98%
2007	Reading	All grades (HS)	% proficient	51.97%	60.15%
2008	Reading	All grades (HS)	% proficient	47.84%	60.01%
2009	Reading	All grades (HS)	% proficient	53.33%	61.84%
2010	Reading	All grades (HS)	% proficient	57.51%	61.31%
2011	Reading	All grades (HS)	% proficient	66.96%	65.91%
2007	Science	All grades (HS)	% proficient	30.05%	41.65%
2008	Science	All grades (HS)	% proficient	32.8%	41.28%
2009	Science	All grades (HS)	% proficient	27.01%	41.22%
2010	Science	All grades (HS)	% proficient	27.31%	41.14%
2011	Science	All grades (HS)	% proficient	37.14%	41.37%
2007	Social Studies	All grades (HS)	% proficient	30.52%	43.74%
2008	Social Studies	All grades (HS)	% proficient	31.75%	38.42%
2009	Social Studies	All grades (HS)	% proficient	31.28%	40.68%
2010	Social Studies	All grades (HS)	% proficient	33.19%	39.86%
2011	Social Studies	All grades (HS)	% proficient	37.14%	41.49%
2007	Writing	All grades (HS)	% proficient	5.51%	19.79%
2008	Writing	All grades (HS)	% proficient	14.52%	29.73%
2009	Writing	All grades (HS)	% proficient	14.07%	34.97%
2010	Writing	All grades (HS)	% proficient	21.74%	35.94%
2011	Writing	All grades (HS)	% proficient	31.92%	40.89%
2007	Mathematics	All grades (MS)	% proficient	39.07%	51.85%
2008	Mathematics	All grades (MS)	% proficient	53.91%	56.96%
2009	Mathematics	All grades (MS)	% proficient	56.89%	60.92%
2010	Mathematics	All grades (MS)	% proficient	59.36%	62.38%
2011	Mathematics	All grades (MS)	% proficient	67.38%	65.11%
2007	Reading	All grades (MS)	% proficient	59.97%	66.32%
2008	Reading	All grades (MS)	% proficient	65.58%	66.81%
2009	Reading	All grades (MS)	% proficient	66.03%	66.92%
2010	Reading	All grades (MS)	% proficient	70.72%	70.21%
2011	Reading	All grades (MS)	% proficient	64.9%	69.9%
2007	Science	All grades (MS)	% proficient	53.09%	55.95%
2008	Science	All grades (MS)	% proficient	56.42%	59.57%
2009	Science	All grades (MS)	% proficient	59.62%	62.72%
2010	Science	All grades (MS)	% proficient	57.44%	57.02%
2011	Science	All grades (MS)	% proficient	56.88%	64.04%
2007	Social Studies	All grades (MS)	% proficient	44.49%	52.64%
2008	Social Studies	All grades (MS)	% proficient	55.65%	57.82%
2009	Social Studies	All grades (MS)	% proficient	53.21%	55.8%
2010	Social Studies	All grades (MS)	% proficient	53.05%	56.28%
2011	Social Studies	All grades (MS)	% proficient	37.3%	60.09%
2007	Writing	All grades (MS)	% proficient	36.76%	41.92%
2008	Writing	All grades (MS)	% proficient	43.93%	39.48%
2009	Writing	All grades (MS)	% proficient	39.45%	42.06%
2010	Writing	All grades (MS)	% proficient	39.91%	42.34%
2011	Writing	All grades (MS)	% proficient	40%	45.22%

Some data by SchoolDigger.com.

School District Fiscal Information

	2012			2011			2010
	Amount	Per Student	%	Amount	Per Student	%	Amount	Per Student	%
Total Revenue:	$33,483,000	$10,582		$35,409,000	$11,259		$34,046,000	$10,479
Federal:	$6,941,000	$2,194	20.7%	$9,121,000	$2,900	25.8%	$7,844,000	$2,414	23.0%
State:	$23,261,000	$7,352	69.5%	$23,023,000	$7,321	65.0%	$23,019,000	$7,085	67.6%
Local:	$3,281,000	$1,037	9.8%	$3,265,000	$1,038	9.2%	$3,183,000	$980	9.3%
Total Expenditures:	$33,300,000	$10,525		$34,622,000	$11,009		$36,338,000	$11,184
Total Current Expenditures:	$31,497,000	$9,955		$32,443,000	$10,316		$31,533,000	$9,705
Instructional Expenditures:	$18,645,000	$5,893	59.2%	$18,846,000	$5,992	58.1%	$19,374,000	$5,963	61.4%
Student and Staff Support:	$2,699,000	$853	8.6%	$3,116,000	$991	9.6%	$2,432,000	$749	7.7%
Administration:	$3,260,000	$1,030	10.4%	$3,042,000	$967	9.4%	$3,014,000	$928	9.6%
Operations, Food, Other:	$6,893,000	$2,179	21.9%	$7,439,000	$2,365	22.9%	$6,713,000	$2,066	21.3%
Total Capital Outlay:	$460,000	$145		$610,000	$194		$3,304,000	$1,017
Construction:	$0	$0		$3,000	$1		$2,140,000	$659
Total Other:	$500,000	$158		$578,000	$184		$597,000	$184
Interest on Debt:	$840,000	$265		$988,000	$314		$900,000	$277

Total Salary:	$18,989,000	$6,002		$19,474,000	$6,192		$19,738,000	$6,075
Instruction/Teacher Salary:	$12,247,000	$3,871	64.5%	$12,330,000	$3,921	63.3%	$12,867,000	$3,960	65.2%
Other Salary:	$6,742,000	$2,131	35.5%	$7,144,000	$2,272	36.7%	$6,871,000	$2,115	34.8%
Total Benefit:	$7,713,000	$2,438		$7,528,000	$2,394		$7,334,000	$2,257
Instruction/Teacher Benefit:	$4,768,000	$1,507	61.8%	$4,524,000	$1,438	60.1%	$4,707,000	$1,449	64.2%
Other Benefit:	$2,945,000	$931	38.2%	$3,004,000	$955	39.9%	$2,627,000	$809	35.8%

Teacher's Experience and Compensation

	2007
Teachers with Bachelor Degree:	16.1%
Teachers with Master or PhD Degree:	83.9%

Mean Number of Years of Teaching:	15.0 years
Teachers with 5 Years of Experience of Less:	12.6%
Teachers with 6-10 Years of Experience:	21.4%
Teachers with 11-20 Years of Experience:	41.3%
Teachers with 21-30 Years of Experience:	20.9%
Teachers with 31 Years of Experience or More:	3.9%

Mean Base Salary:	$44,923.0
Mean Base Salary of Teachers with 5 Years of Experience of Less:	$34,309.0
Mean Base Salary of Teachers with 6-10 Years of Experience:	$40,962.0
Mean Base Salary of Teachers with 11-20 Years of Experience:	$47,233.0
Mean Base Salary of Teachers with 21-30 Years of Experience:	$50,110.0
Mean Base Salary of Teachers with 31 Years of Experience or More:	$48,789.0

* McCreary County School District was rated 2 out of 5 by USA.com. The ranking was calculated based on publically available historical Math and English performance data.