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Robertson County

Kentucky · Public K-12

Robertson County reports 1 public K-12 school to NCES, against a population of 2,283, with an average school size of 453 students.

7-year change in Robertson County

SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25
Total enrollment
453
+48 (+12%) vs SY 2017-18
School count
1
0 (0%) vs SY 2017-18
% White
95%
was 98%
% Hispanic
2%
was 2%
% Asian
0%
was 0%
Source: NCES Common Core of Data, enrollment-weighted demographic averages
Schools
1
1 districts
Enrollment
453
NCES CCD
Median income
$51,830
Below Kentucky avg
Free/reduced lunch
66.9%
Above Kentucky avg
Elementary
0
schools
Middle
0
schools
High
0
schools
Combined / other
1
453 students
LARGEST DISTRICT
Robertson County Public Schools
453 students · 1 district in Robertson County

County vs. school enrollment demographics

Left bar is the racial makeup of Robertson 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
92%
Hispanic
1%
Black
4%
Asian
0%
Two or more
4%
Native American
0%
Pacific Islander
0%
School enrollment
White
95%
Hispanic
2%
Black
n/r
Asian
0%
Two or more
2%
Native American
0%
Pacific Islander
0%
Bachelor's+
13.8%
adults 25+
Poverty rate
15.9%
ACS 5-year
Unemployment
3.8%
civilian labor
Median age
38
26.6% under 18

Test scores in Robertson County

Latest 2024-25 ELA proficiency, 1 schools ranked. Kentucky state average: 48.4%.

Top 1 schools (ELA)
  1. Robertson County School· 43.3%

See all 1 schools in Robertson County ranked by score →

All schools (1)

NameCityLevelGradesEnrollmentRating
Robertson County SchoolMount OlivetCombinedPK-12453·

Cities in Robertson County

Mount Olivet1 school

About Robertson County

In Kentucky, Robertson County is a small county of about 2,283 residents. 1 public schools across the county hosts about 453 students between them.

Stepping back, census numbers show the median household earns about $51,830 a year, about 14% of adults have a bachelor's degree or above, and roughly 16% of residents live below the federal poverty line. That income level is 9% lower than the Kentucky median.

The largest single district in Robertson County is Robertson County Public Schools, which alone enrolls about 453 students.

Trend over the past 7 years. Combined enrollment now sits at 453 students, climbed 12% from the 405 reported in SY 2017-18.

Within the allk12 community for this area, the community for Robertson County discusses comparison threads between local schools and program reviews. Posts come from current and former families, staff, and alumni.

Frequently asked questions

How many K-12 schools serve Robertson County?
There are 1 public K-12 schools in Robertson County, Kentucky, with a combined enrollment of about 453.
What is the largest school district in Robertson County?
Robertson County Public Schools is the largest school district in Robertson County, serving approximately 453 students. The county contains 1 school district overall.
What is the population of Robertson County?
Robertson County, Kentucky has a population of approximately 2,283, with a median age of 38. About 26.6% of residents are under 18.
What is the median household income in Robertson County?
Median household income in Robertson County is $51,830, below the Kentucky average of $56,863. About 15.9% of residents live below the federal poverty line.
How educated are residents of Robertson County?
Approximately 13.8% of adults 25 and older in Robertson County hold a bachelor's degree or higher, according to the Census ACS 5-year estimate.
What share of students in Robertson County qualify for free or reduced lunch?
Roughly 66.9% of students in Robertson County public schools qualify for free or reduced-price lunch, a common proxy for low-income enrollment. This is higher than the Kentucky county average of 62.1%.
What is the student-teacher ratio in Robertson County schools?
Across Robertson County public schools, the enrollment-weighted student-teacher ratio is approximately 18.1 to 1.
What is the racial makeup of Robertson County?
Robertson County residents are approximately 92% White, 1% Hispanic, 4% Black, 4% two or more races according to the Census ACS 5-year estimate.
What share of housing in Robertson County is owner-occupied?
Robertson County has about 1,003 housing units, of which roughly 79.5% are owner-occupied.
What are the largest public schools in Robertson County?
By enrollment, the largest public schools in Robertson County include Robertson County School. Enrollment figures come from the latest NCES Common Core of Data.
DATA · Census ACS 5-year · NCES Common Core of Data