Total enrollment
1,426
-110 (-7%) vs SY 2020-21
4 schools in Gallatin County
Kentucky · 1,426 students · 1 city
Gallatin County in Kentucky runs 4 public K-12 schools today, teaching roughly 1,426 students (an average of 357 per school).
4-year change in Gallatin County
SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25School count
4
0 (0%) vs SY 2020-21
Source: NCES Common Core of Data, enrollment-weighted demographic averages
How Gallatin County ranks
Among districts| Measure | This district | In Kentucky | In the US |
|---|---|---|---|
| State test proficiency ranked highest first | 31.6% | #125 of 139 | N/A |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 1,426 | #120 of 158 | #5,654 of 9,234 |
| Number of schools ranked most first | 4 | #118 of 158 | N/A |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 17.2:1 | #140 of 158 | #7,255 of 9,044 |
| Free or reduced-price lunch share ranked highest first | 77.0% | #17 of 158 | #1,408 of 8,164 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 28.9% | #52 of 137 | #4,928 of 6,853 |
Districts need at least 2 schools and 500 students to be ranked. Test proficiency is ranked within the state only, since each state gives a different test. Each rank links to the full list.
Inside Gallatin County
Since 2017-18, the 4 district schools that reported both years went from 1,664 to 1,426 students (down 14%) and from 103 to 83 full-time teachers (down 19%), as of 2024-25.
Proficient is the average share of students meeting the state standard across each school's state tests in 2023-24 and 2024-25; schools with fewer than 100 students and schools serving specialized populations are left out. Staffing figures come from the NCES Common Core of Data and count only schools that reported students and teachers in both years.
| Name | City | Level | Grades | Enrollment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gallatin County High School | Warsaw | High | 09-12 | 424 |
| Gallatin County Lower Elementary | Warsaw | Elementary | PK-02 | 382 |
| Gallatin County Middle School | Warsaw | Middle | 06-08 | 316 |
| Gallatin County Upper Elementary | Warsaw | Elementary | 03-05 | 304 |
About Gallatin County
Gallatin County is a sparse public-school district in Kentucky. The district runs 4 schools and educates approximately 1,426 students.
Looking at the level breakdown, Gallatin County comprises 2 elementary, 1 middle, and 1 high school.
On a per-school basis, Gallatin County runs about 357 students per school, 24% noticeably below the state mean of roughly 467.
Looking at the last 4 years. Total public-school enrollment in Gallatin County has decreased 7% since SY 2020-21, moving from about 1,536 students to 1,426.
Within the allk12 community for this area, the community for Gallatin County discusses comparison threads between local schools and program reviews. Anyone with firsthand knowledge of these schools is welcome to weigh in.