Robbie Fletcher, Ed.D.Kentucky Commissioner of education | https://www.education.ky.gov/CommOfEd/Pages/KDE-Leadership-Team.aspx
Robbie Fletcher, Ed.D.Kentucky Commissioner of education | https://www.education.ky.gov/CommOfEd/Pages/KDE-Leadership-Team.aspx
There were 2,732 students in Mason County School District, 3.5% lower than the year before.
Enrollment in Mason County fell short of the state's trend of increasing enrollment.
Of all the students welcomed in the 2022-23 school year, 53% of them were boys, and 47% were girls.
Data also showed that most of the students were white, representing 76.6% of Mason County School District's total enrollment.
Mason County School District has a main office in Maysville and is the only school district within Mason County.
According to a 2023 report from the Kentucky Research Commission, the state experienced a significant increase in teacher turnover rates, rising to 10.9% in 2023 from a nine-year average of 8.9%. This trend was more prominent in schools with more low-income and minority students.
The number of available teaching positions in Kentucky schools surged by 260% between 2019 and 2023. This often leads to larger class sizes, combining programs, and retaining staff despite potential negative impacts on teacher working conditions.
School | Total Enrollment in 2022-23 | Total Enrollment in 2021-22 | Total % Change |
---|---|---|---|
Mason County High School | 866 | 881 | -1.7% |
Charles Straub Elementary School | 686 | 738 | -7% |
Mason County Middle School | 621 | 644 | -3.6% |
Mason County Intermediate School | 559 | 567 | -1.4% |