Simpson County School District
Simpson County School District is located in southwest Kentucky. Simpson County School District has 234.20 square miles of land area and 2.26 square miles of water area. As of 2010-2014, the total Simpson County School District population is 17,551. Simpson County School District median household income is $39,055 in 2010-2014. Simpson County School District median house value is $116,800 in 2010-2014. On average, Simpson County School District is close to the state average in quality.
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Simpson County School District Map, Border, and Nearby Locations
430 South College St
Franklin KY, 42135, Simpson County
Phone: 270-586-8877
Students and Teachers
2013-2014 | 2012-2013 | 2011-2012 | 2010-2011 | 2009-2010 | 2008-2009 | 2007-2008 | |
Total Students: | 2,997 | 2,994 | 3,017 | 3,061 | 3,084 | 2,964 | 2,988 |
English Language Learner Students: | 35 | 32 | 41 | 44 | 37 | 32 | 19 |
Total Teachers: | 177.00 | 180.51 | 183.29 | 177.81 | 182.40 | 180.00 | 186.10 |
Prekindergarten: | 3.00 | 4.00 | 5.00 | 6.00 | 4.40 | 4.00 | 4.00 |
Kindergarten: | 12.00 | 10.00 | 10.00 | 8.00 | 8.00 | 9.00 | 9.00 |
Elementary: | 84.00 | 69.00 | 69.60 | 70.50 | 72.00 | 71.00 | 75.50 |
Secondary: | 50.00 | 49.51 | 49.19 | 47.31 | 52.00 | 50.00 | 55.00 |
Ungraded: | 28.00 | 48.00 | 49.50 | 46.00 | 46.00 | 46.00 | 42.60 |
Total Other Staff: | 240.00 | 237.28 | 244.54 | 246.00 | 340.60 | 270.30 | 268.90 |
Instructional Aides: | 52.00 | 52.00 | 60.54 | 60.00 | 83.20 | 67.00 | 70.40 |
Instructional Coordinators & Supervisors: | 8.00 | 9.00 | 8.00 | 9.00 | 9.70 | 8.00 | 6.50 |
Total Guidance Counselors: | 7.00 | 7.00 | 7.00 | 8.00 | 8.50 | 8.00 | 8.00 |
Elementary Guidance Counselors: | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
Secondary Guidance Counselors: | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
Other Guidance Counselors: | 7.00 | 7.00 | 7.00 | 8.00 | 8.50 | 8.00 | NA |
Librarians/Media Specialists: | 5.00 | 5.00 | 5.00 | 5.00 | 5.00 | 5.00 | 5.00 |
Library/Media Support: | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 1.20 | 2.00 | 2.00 |
District Administrators: | 3.00 | 2.00 | 2.00 | 2.00 | 3.80 | 4.00 | 3.00 |
District Administrative Support: | 13.00 | 16.00 | 16.00 | 13.00 | 29.10 | 15.40 | 16.30 |
School Administrators: | 23.00 | 22.00 | 23.00 | 23.00 | 32.40 | 22.70 | 22.90 |
School Administrative Support: | 16.00 | 14.48 | 13.00 | 14.00 | 20.30 | 19.20 | 15.20 |
Student Support Services: | 13.00 | 11.00 | 11.00 | 13.00 | 12.60 | 8.20 | 9.00 |
Other Support Services: | 100.00 | 98.80 | 99.00 | 99.00 | 134.80 | 110.80 | 110.60 |
Student-Teacher Ratio: | 16.93 | 16.59 | 16.46 | 17.22 | 16.91 | 16.47 | 16.06 |
Schools
Franklin Elementary School | Prekindergarten to Kindergarten | 211 South Main St, Franklin KY 42134 | |
Franklin-Simpson High School | Grade 9 to Grade 12 | 400 South College St, Franklin KY 42135 | |
Franklin-Simpson Middle School | Grade 6 to Grade 8 | 322 South College St, Franklin KY 42134 | |
Learning Opportunities Center | Grade 7 to Grade 12 | 229 Jokers Phillips Way, Franklin KY 42135 | |
Lincoln Elementary School | Grade 4 to Grade 5 | 601 John J. Johnson Ave, Franklin KY 42134 | |
Simpson Elementary School | Grade 1 to Grade 3 | 721 Witt Rd, Franklin KY 42134 |
Test Performance
Year | Test | Grade | Measurement | Score | State Average |
K-PREP Test | |||||
2012 | Language Mechanics | 10th Grade | % met std | 54.8% | 50.7% |
2013 | Language Mechanics | 10th Grade | % met std | 61.4% | 51.4% |
2012 | Writing | 10th Grade | % met std | 46.5% | 42.3% |
2013 | Writing | 10th Grade | % met std | 54.1% | 35.6% |
2012 | Writing | 11th Grade | % met std | 47.2% | 45.6% |
2013 | Writing | 11th Grade | % met std | 64.1% | 61.7% |
2012 | Mathematics | 3rd Grade | % met std | 53.6% | 42.8% |
2013 | Mathematics | 3rd Grade | % met std | 44.9% | 43.5% |
2012 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 49.8% | 49.4% |
2013 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 44.4% | 47.6% |
2012 | Language Mechanics | 4th Grade | % met std | 45.2% | 49.1% |
2013 | Language Mechanics | 4th Grade | % met std | 54.1% | 53.7% |
2012 | Mathematics | 4th Grade | % met std | 47.6% | 39.6% |
2013 | Mathematics | 4th Grade | % met std | 48.5% | 43.9% |
2012 | Reading | 4th Grade | % met std | 54.3% | 47% |
2013 | Reading | 4th Grade | % met std | 52.4% | 48.8% |
2012 | Science | 4th Grade | % met std | 67.8% | 68.8% |
2013 | Science | 4th Grade | % met std | 57.6% | 68.5% |
2012 | Mathematics | 5th Grade | % met std | 32.5% | 38.9% |
2013 | Mathematics | 5th Grade | % met std | 41.7% | 44.3% |
2012 | Reading | 5th Grade | % met std | 41% | 47.5% |
2013 | Reading | 5th Grade | % met std | 43.1% | 47.1% |
2012 | Social Studies | 5th Grade | % met std | 51.7% | 59.8% |
2013 | Social Studies | 5th Grade | % met std | 53.9% | 59.3% |
2012 | Writing | 5th Grade | % met std | 28.6% | 31.7% |
2013 | Writing | 5th Grade | % met std | 38.7% | 35.7% |
2012 | Language Mechanics | 6th Grade | % met std | 43.5% | 38.4% |
2013 | Language Mechanics | 6th Grade | % met std | 35.2% | 43.8% |
2012 | Mathematics | 6th Grade | % met std | 44.3% | 41.6% |
2013 | Mathematics | 6th Grade | % met std | 31.8% | 38.5% |
2012 | Reading | 6th Grade | % met std | 55.3% | 46% |
2013 | Reading | 6th Grade | % met std | 44.9% | 46.3% |
2012 | Writing | 6th Grade | % met std | 35.4% | 39.2% |
2013 | Writing | 6th Grade | % met std | 58.5% | 48.0% |
2012 | Mathematics | 7th Grade | % met std | 30.5% | 38.6% |
2013 | Mathematics | 7th Grade | % met std | 41.6% | 38.6% |
2012 | Reading | 7th Grade | % met std | 47.3% | 47.8% |
2013 | Reading | 7th Grade | % met std | 60.4% | 54.7% |
2012 | Science | 7th Grade | % met std | 54.4% | 61.8% |
2013 | Science | 7th Grade | % met std | 65.3% | 61.2% |
2012 | Mathematics | 8th Grade | % met std | 36.2% | 41.5% |
2013 | Mathematics | 8th Grade | % met std | 48.7% | 45.1% |
2012 | Reading | 8th Grade | % met std | 46.7% | 46.7% |
2013 | Reading | 8th Grade | % met std | 55.7% | 52.4% |
2012 | Social Studies | 8th Grade | % met std | 60.6% | 58.6% |
2013 | Social Studies | 8th Grade | % met std | 71.9% | 59.2% |
2012 | Writing | 8th Grade | % met std | 48.4% | 43.5% |
2013 | Writing | 8th Grade | % met std | 44.7% | 38.6% |
K-PREP EOC Test | |||||
2012 | Algebra II | End of course | % met std | 45.2% | 40% |
2013 | Algebra II | End of course | % met std | 56.1% | 36.0% |
2012 | Biology | End of course | % met std | 29.3% | 30.3% |
2013 | Biology | End of course | % met std | 33.7% | 36.3% |
2012 | English II | End of course | % met std | 60.6% | 52.2% |
2013 | English II | End of course | % met std | 65.7% | 55.8% |
2012 | U.S. History | End of course | % met std | 44.8% | 39.5% |
2013 | U.S. History | End of course | % met std | 55.0% | 51.3% |
KCCT Test | |||||
2007 | Mathematics | All grades (EL) | % proficient | 59.58% | 61.71% |
2008 | Mathematics | All grades (EL) | % proficient | 67.3% | 69.52% |
2009 | Mathematics | All grades (EL) | % proficient | 64.04% | 70.27% |
2010 | Mathematics | All grades (EL) | % proficient | 74.71% | 72.95% |
2011 | Mathematics | All grades (EL) | % proficient | 75.57% | 72.76% |
2007 | Reading | All grades (EL) | % proficient | 79.04% | 72.72% |
2008 | Reading | All grades (EL) | % proficient | 74.84% | 72.65% |
2009 | Reading | All grades (EL) | % proficient | 74.05% | 73.54% |
2010 | Reading | All grades (EL) | % proficient | 82.06% | 76.81% |
2011 | Reading | All grades (EL) | % proficient | 78.88% | 76% |
2007 | Science | All grades (EL) | % proficient | 69.6% | 66.15% |
2008 | Science | All grades (EL) | % proficient | 65.16% | 68.94% |
2009 | Science | All grades (EL) | % proficient | 59.41% | 69.98% |
2010 | Science | All grades (EL) | % proficient | 60.74% | 70.41% |
2011 | Science | All grades (EL) | % proficient | 59.38% | 70.53% |
2007 | Social Studies | All grades (EL) | % proficient | 57.62% | 61.6% |
2008 | Social Studies | All grades (EL) | % proficient | 63.06% | 59.68% |
2009 | Social Studies | All grades (EL) | % proficient | 55.36% | 61.11% |
2010 | Social Studies | All grades (EL) | % proficient | 56.13% | 55.58% |
2011 | Social Studies | All grades (EL) | % proficient | 52.89% | 59.75% |
2007 | Writing | All grades (EL) | % proficient | 61.43% | 53.37% |
2008 | Writing | All grades (EL) | % proficient | 57.21% | 52.62% |
2009 | Writing | All grades (EL) | % proficient | 58.04% | 55.37% |
2010 | Writing | All grades (EL) | % proficient | 61.79% | 59.07% |
2011 | Writing | All grades (EL) | % proficient | 63.64% | 59.74% |
2007 | Mathematics | All grades (HS) | % proficient | 26.09% | 39.3% |
2008 | Mathematics | All grades (HS) | % proficient | 35.41% | 38.53% |
2009 | Mathematics | All grades (HS) | % proficient | 43.75% | 41.19% |
2010 | Mathematics | All grades (HS) | % proficient | 30.3% | 40.28% |
2011 | Mathematics | All grades (HS) | % proficient | 28% | 45.98% |
2007 | Reading | All grades (HS) | % proficient | 53.64% | 60.15% |
2008 | Reading | All grades (HS) | % proficient | 59.67% | 60.01% |
2009 | Reading | All grades (HS) | % proficient | 54.73% | 61.84% |
2010 | Reading | All grades (HS) | % proficient | 58.37% | 61.31% |
2011 | Reading | All grades (HS) | % proficient | 59.19% | 65.91% |
2007 | Science | All grades (HS) | % proficient | 30.43% | 41.65% |
2008 | Science | All grades (HS) | % proficient | 31.1% | 41.28% |
2009 | Science | All grades (HS) | % proficient | 36.54% | 41.22% |
2010 | Science | All grades (HS) | % proficient | 28.14% | 41.14% |
2011 | Science | All grades (HS) | % proficient | 27.11% | 41.37% |
2007 | Social Studies | All grades (HS) | % proficient | 31.88% | 43.74% |
2008 | Social Studies | All grades (HS) | % proficient | 41.15% | 38.42% |
2009 | Social Studies | All grades (HS) | % proficient | 47.6% | 40.68% |
2010 | Social Studies | All grades (HS) | % proficient | 40.69% | 39.86% |
2011 | Social Studies | All grades (HS) | % proficient | 29.78% | 41.49% |
2007 | Writing | All grades (HS) | % proficient | 12.11% | 19.79% |
2008 | Writing | All grades (HS) | % proficient | 13.59% | 29.73% |
2009 | Writing | All grades (HS) | % proficient | 24.87% | 34.97% |
2010 | Writing | All grades (HS) | % proficient | 24.75% | 35.94% |
2011 | Writing | All grades (HS) | % proficient | 22.22% | 40.89% |
2007 | Mathematics | All grades (MS) | % proficient | 50.07% | 51.85% |
2008 | Mathematics | All grades (MS) | % proficient | 51.43% | 56.96% |
2009 | Mathematics | All grades (MS) | % proficient | 61.43% | 60.92% |
2010 | Mathematics | All grades (MS) | % proficient | 64.13% | 62.38% |
2011 | Mathematics | All grades (MS) | % proficient | 63.64% | 65.11% |
2007 | Reading | All grades (MS) | % proficient | 66.91% | 66.32% |
2008 | Reading | All grades (MS) | % proficient | 70.38% | 66.81% |
2009 | Reading | All grades (MS) | % proficient | 71.15% | 66.92% |
2010 | Reading | All grades (MS) | % proficient | 73.54% | 70.21% |
2011 | Reading | All grades (MS) | % proficient | 70.82% | 69.9% |
2007 | Science | All grades (MS) | % proficient | 45.15% | 55.95% |
2008 | Science | All grades (MS) | % proficient | 55.61% | 59.57% |
2009 | Science | All grades (MS) | % proficient | 60.77% | 62.72% |
2010 | Science | All grades (MS) | % proficient | 59.91% | 57.02% |
2011 | Science | All grades (MS) | % proficient | 50.42% | 64.04% |
2007 | Social Studies | All grades (MS) | % proficient | 46.09% | 52.64% |
2008 | Social Studies | All grades (MS) | % proficient | 62.45% | 57.82% |
2009 | Social Studies | All grades (MS) | % proficient | 67.53% | 55.8% |
2010 | Social Studies | All grades (MS) | % proficient | 73.89% | 56.28% |
2011 | Social Studies | All grades (MS) | % proficient | 79.46% | 60.09% |
2007 | Writing | All grades (MS) | % proficient | 42.61% | 41.92% |
2008 | Writing | All grades (MS) | % proficient | 48.1% | 39.48% |
2009 | Writing | All grades (MS) | % proficient | 53.68% | 42.06% |
2010 | Writing | All grades (MS) | % proficient | 57.14% | 42.34% |
2011 | Writing | All grades (MS) | % proficient | 53.57% | 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: | $29,337,000 | $9,724 | $29,444,000 | $9,619 | $27,685,000 | $8,977 | |||
Federal: | $3,427,000 | $1,136 | 11.7% | $4,626,000 | $1,511 | 15.7% | $4,379,000 | $1,420 | 15.8% |
State: | $18,047,000 | $5,982 | 61.5% | $16,988,000 | $5,550 | 57.7% | $15,915,000 | $5,161 | 57.5% |
Local: | $7,863,000 | $2,606 | 26.8% | $7,830,000 | $2,558 | 26.6% | $7,391,000 | $2,397 | 26.7% |
Total Expenditures: | $29,261,000 | $9,699 | $31,360,000 | $10,245 | $26,870,000 | $8,713 | |||
Total Current Expenditures: | $26,473,000 | $8,775 | $25,308,000 | $8,268 | $24,884,000 | $8,069 | |||
Instructional Expenditures: | $16,552,000 | $5,486 | 62.5% | $15,933,000 | $5,205 | 63.0% | $15,615,000 | $5,063 | 62.8% |
Student and Staff Support: | $2,130,000 | $706 | 8.0% | $1,905,000 | $622 | 7.5% | $2,006,000 | $650 | 8.1% |
Administration: | $2,733,000 | $906 | 10.3% | $2,526,000 | $825 | 10.0% | $2,514,000 | $815 | 10.1% |
Operations, Food, Other: | $5,058,000 | $1,676 | 19.1% | $4,944,000 | $1,615 | 19.5% | $4,749,000 | $1,540 | 19.1% |
Total Capital Outlay: | $1,674,000 | $555 | $4,989,000 | $1,630 | $1,014,000 | $329 | |||
Construction: | $528,000 | $175 | $4,262,000 | $1,392 | $531,000 | $172 | |||
Total Other: | $285,000 | $94 | $264,000 | $86 | $238,000 | $77 | |||
Interest on Debt: | $829,000 | $275 | $799,000 | $261 | $734,000 | $238 | |||
Total Salary: | $16,067,000 | $5,325 | $15,492,000 | $5,061 | $15,524,000 | $5,034 | |||
Instruction/Teacher Salary: | $11,153,000 | $3,697 | 69.4% | $10,870,000 | $3,551 | 70.2% | $10,859,000 | $3,521 | 69.9% |
Other Salary: | $4,914,000 | $1,629 | 30.6% | $4,622,000 | $1,510 | 29.8% | $4,665,000 | $1,513 | 30.1% |
Total Benefit: | $6,264,000 | $2,076 | $5,865,000 | $1,916 | $5,823,000 | $1,888 | |||
Instruction/Teacher Benefit: | $4,159,000 | $1,379 | 66.4% | $3,840,000 | $1,254 | 65.5% | $3,749,000 | $1,216 | 64.4% |
Other Benefit: | $2,105,000 | $698 | 33.6% | $2,025,000 | $662 | 34.5% | $2,074,000 | $673 | 35.6% |
Teacher's Experience and Compensation
2007 | |
Teachers with Bachelor Degree: | 35.0% |
Teachers with Master or PhD Degree: | 63.3% |
Mean Number of Years of Teaching: | 11.0 years |
Teachers with 5 Years of Experience of Less: | 28.8% |
Teachers with 6-10 Years of Experience: | 31.1% |
Teachers with 11-20 Years of Experience: | 18.6% |
Teachers with 21-30 Years of Experience: | 19.2% |
Teachers with 31 Years of Experience or More: | 2.3% |
Mean Base Salary: | $39,713.0 |
Mean Base Salary of Teachers with 5 Years of Experience of Less: | $31,691.0 |
Mean Base Salary of Teachers with 6-10 Years of Experience: | $38,696.0 |
Mean Base Salary of Teachers with 11-20 Years of Experience: | $44,326.0 |
Mean Base Salary of Teachers with 21-30 Years of Experience: | $48,812.0 |
Mean Base Salary of Teachers with 31 Years of Experience or More: | $40,591.0 |
* Simpson County School District was rated 2.5 out of 5 by USA.com. The ranking was calculated based on publically available historical Math and English performance data.