Total enrollment
8,331
-10 (0%) vs SY 2017-18
14 schools in Jessamine County
Kentucky · 8,331 students · 2 cities
Public K-12 enrollment in Jessamine County totals about 8,331 students across 14 schools (an average of 595 students per campus).
7-year change in Jessamine County
SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25School count
13
+1 (+8%) vs SY 2017-18
% White
76%
was 82%
% Hispanic
10%
was 6%
% Black
6%
was 7%
% Asian
1%
was 1%
Source: NCES Common Core of Data, enrollment-weighted demographic averages
| Name | City | Level | Grades | Enrollment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| West Jessamine High School | Nicholasville | High | 09-12 | 1,272 |
| East Jessamine High School | Nicholasville | High | 09-12 | 1,222 |
| East Jessamine Middle School | Nicholasville | Middle | 06-08 | 944 |
| West Jessamine Middle School | Nicholasville | Middle | 06-08 | 887 |
| Jessamine Early Learning Village | Nicholasville | Elementary | PK-KG | 785 |
| Hattie C. Warner Elementary School | Nicholasville | Elementary | 01-05 | 570 |
| Rosenwald Dunbar Elementary School | Nicholasville | Elementary | 01-05 | 542 |
| Red Oak Elementary School | Nicholasville | Elementary | 01-05 | 519 |
| Brookside Elementary School | Nicholasville | Elementary | 01-05 | 515 |
| Wilmore Elementary School | Wilmore | Elementary | 01-05 | 473 |
| Nicholasville Elementary School | Nicholasville | Elementary | 01-05 | 465 |
| The Providence School | Wilmore | High | 06-12 | 130 |
| Ashgrove Academy | Nicholasville | High | 06-12 | 7 |
| Jessamine Career and Technology Center | Nicholasville | High | 09-12 | 0 |
About Jessamine County
As a rural-scale district in Kentucky, Jessamine County instructs 8,331 students across 14 schools.
Looking at the level breakdown, Jessamine County spans 7 elementary, 2 middle, and 5 high schools.
Per-school enrollment averages around 595 in this district, above the Kentucky typical of 467.
Over the past 7-year window. Total public-school enrollment in Jessamine County has stayed largely flat since SY 2017-18, moving from about 8,341 students to 8,331. The school count climbed from 12 to 13 across the same 7-year window. Demographically, the White share of enrollment fell from 82% to 76%.
On this page, the community for Jessamine County discusses open enrollment windows, redistricting talk, and busing logistics. Discussions cut across districts, schools, and grade levels.