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Crittenden County

Kentucky · Public K-12

4 public schools serving approximately 1,363 students, in a county of 8,979 residents.

Schools
4
1 districts
Enrollment
1,363
NCES CCD
Median income
$46,656
Below Kentucky avg
Free/reduced lunch
60.7%
Below Kentucky avg
Elementary
1
schools
Middle
1
schools
High
2
schools
Combined / other
0
schools
LARGEST DISTRICT
Crittenden County
1,363 students · 1 district in Crittenden County

County vs. school enrollment demographics

Left bar is the racial makeup of Crittenden County residents (Census ACS 5-year). Right bar is the enrollment-weighted makeup of public schools in the county (NCES CCD). NCES systematically under-reports Hispanic, Pacific Islander, and Native American enrollment for many schools; where the resident share is meaningful but the reported school share is zero, we mark the school bar "not reported".

County residents
White
95%
Hispanic
2%
Black
0%
Asian
0%
Two or more
3%
Native American
0%
Pacific Islander
0%
School enrollment
White
94%
Hispanic
0%
Black
1%
Asian
0%
Two or more
3%
Native American
0%
Pacific Islander
0%
Bachelor's+
15.3%
adults 25+
Poverty rate
13.4%
ACS 5-year
Unemployment
3.4%
civilian labor
Median age
43
23.2% under 18

All schools (4)

LargestA-ZTop rated
NameCityLevelGradesEnrollmentRating
Crittenden County Elementary SchoolMarionElementaryPK-05642·
Crittenden County High SchoolMarionHigh09-12429·
Crittenden County Middle SchoolMarionMiddle06-08291·
Pathway Academy High SchoolMarionHigh10-121·

Frequently asked

How many K-12 schools serve Crittenden County?
There are 4 public K-12 schools in Crittenden County, Kentucky, with a combined enrollment of about 1,363.
What is the mix of elementary, middle, and high schools in Crittenden County?
The county's public school system includes 1 elementary, 1 middle, 2 high schools.
What is the largest school district in Crittenden County?
Crittenden County is the largest school district in Crittenden County, serving approximately 1,363 students. The county contains 1 school district overall.
What is the population of Crittenden County?
Crittenden County, Kentucky has a population of approximately 8,979, with a median age of 43. About 23.2% of residents are under 18.
What is the median household income in Crittenden County?
Median household income in Crittenden County is $46,656, below the Kentucky average of $56,863. About 13.4% of residents live below the federal poverty line.
How educated are residents of Crittenden County?
Approximately 15.3% of adults 25 and older in Crittenden County hold a bachelor's degree or higher, according to the Census ACS 5-year estimate.
What share of students in Crittenden County qualify for free or reduced lunch?
Roughly 60.7% of students in Crittenden County public schools qualify for free or reduced-price lunch, a common proxy for low-income enrollment. This is lower than the Kentucky county average of 61.5%.
What is the student-teacher ratio in Crittenden County schools?
Across Crittenden County public schools, the enrollment-weighted student-teacher ratio is approximately 15.2 to 1.
What is the racial makeup of Crittenden County?
Crittenden County residents are approximately 95% White, 2% Hispanic, 0% Black, 0% Asian, 3% two or more races according to the Census ACS 5-year estimate.
What share of housing in Crittenden County is owner-occupied?
Crittenden County has about 4,346 housing units, of which roughly 78.2% are owner-occupied.
DATA · Census ACS 5-year · NCES Common Core of Data