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Public School Review - Established 2003

Trimble County School District

116 Wentworth Ave
Bedford, KY 40006
(District boundaries shown in map)
: 
1/
10
Bottom 50%
Tel: (502) 255-3201
www.trimble.kyschools.us

Top Rankings

Trimble County School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Kentucky for:

Category
Attribute
Graduation Rate
Highest graduation rate (Top 20%)
For the 2026 school year, there are 3 public schools serving 1,194 students in Trimble County School District. This district's average testing ranking is 1/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public schools in Kentucky.
Public Schools in Trimble County School District have an average math proficiency score of 18% (versus the Kentucky public school average of 39%), and reading proficiency score of 33% (versus the 45% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 10% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Kentucky public school average of 29% (majority Black and Hispanic).

Overview

This School District
This State (KY)
# Schools
3 Schools
1,549 Schools
# Students
1,194 Students
655,997 Students
# Teachers
62 Teachers
42,813 Teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
19:1
19:1

Student By Grade

Comparison of Students By Grade Trends

GradeTrimble County School DistrictKentucky
Pre-K80142
Kind85265
179276
284279
379289
486271
584276
676276
772257
8105274
9104298
10102295
1178283
1279264
Grade Not Listed13
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District Rank

Trimble County School District, which is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 171 school districts in Kentucky (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2022-2023 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 92% has increased from 90-94% over five school years.
Definition of Terms
This School District
State Average (KY)
#164 out of 172 school districts
(Bottom 50%)

Overall School District Rank Trends

YearTrimble County School District
2023#164
2022#152
2021#164
2019#167
2018#171
2017#154
2016#133
2015#136
2014#126
2013#118
2012#122
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18%
38%

Math Proficiency Trends

YearTrimble County School DistrictKentucky
202318%38%
202224%38%
202114%30%
201924%46%
201826%47%
201730%47%
201637%49%
201536%45%
201436%46%
201332%42%
201231%41%
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33%
45%

Reading and Language Arts Proficiency Trends

YearTrimble County School DistrictKentucky
202233%45%
202130%42%
201943%56%
201826%56%
201749%56%
201653%56%
201549%55%
201450%54%
201348%51%
201243%48%
201167%72%
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10%
22%

Science Proficiency Trends

YearTrimble County School DistrictKentucky
202210%22%
202115%24%
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92%
90%

Graduation Rate Trends

YearTrimble County School DistrictKentucky
202392%90%
202292%90%
202192%90%
202092%90%
201995%90%
201892%90%
201792%89%
201692%89%
201592%89%
201487%88%
201377%89%
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Students by Ethnicity:

0.18
0.48

Comparison of Diversity Score Trends

YearTrimble County School DistrictKentucky
20240.140.46
20230.130.45
20220.110.44
20210.110.42
20200.090.41
20190.090.41
20180.090.39
20170.090.39
20160.080.38
20150.210.38
20140.070.36
20130.070.35
20120.080.33
20110.080.32
20100.090.32
20090.070.30
20080.070.30
20070.060.28
20060.060.24
20050.050.25
20040.040.24
20030.060.23
20020.050.24
20010.040.25
20000.030.23
19990.020.23
19980.030.22
19970.010.22
19960.010.20
19950.010.20
19910.010.18
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% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
n/a
2%

Asian Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2008-2018)

YearTrimble County School DistrictKentucky
20181%2%
20171%2%
20161%2%
20121%2%
20111%1%
20101%2%
20092%2%
20082%2%
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% Hispanic
6%
10%

Hispanic Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2000-2024)

YearTrimble County School DistrictKentucky
20245%10%
20234%9%
20224%8%
20213%8%
20203%7%
20193%7%
20183%6%
20173%6%
20163%6%
20155%6%
20142%5%
20133%5%
20122%4%
20113%4%
20103%4%
20092%4%
20082%4%
20073%3%
20062%2%
20052%2%
20042%2%
20032%1%
20022%1%
20012%1%
20001%2%
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% Black
1%
11%

Black Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2003-2024)

YearTrimble County School DistrictKentucky
20241%11%
20231%11%
20221%11%
20211%11%
20101%12%
20051%11%
20031%11%
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% White
90%
71%

White Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1988-2024)

YearTrimble County School DistrictKentucky
202492%72%
202393%73%
202294%74%
202194%75%
202096%76%
201996%76%
201895%77%
201795%77%
201696%78%
201578%78%
201497%79%
201397%80%
201296%81%
201196%82%
201095%82%
200996%83%
200896%83%
200797%84%
200697%86%
200596%86%
200498%86%
200397%87%
200298%87%
200197%86%
200099%87%
1999100%87%
199898%88%
1997100%88%
1996100%89%
199599%89%
1994100%87%
1993100%90%
1992100%90%
1991100%90%
1990100%90%
1989100%90%
1988100%90%
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% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
3%
6%

Two or More Races Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2012-2024)

YearTrimble County School DistrictKentucky
20242%5%
20232%5%
20221%5%
20212%4%
20201%4%
20191%4%
20181%4%
20171%4%
20141%3%
20121%2%
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All Ethnic Groups

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $13,741 in this school district is less than the state median of $14,269. The school district revenue/student has grown by 12% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $11,199 is less than the state median of $14,008. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
Definition of Terms
This School District
This State (KY)
Total Revenue
$16 MM
$9,360 MM

Total Revenues Trends

YearTrimble County School DistrictKentucky
2023$16 MM$31 MM
2022$15 MM$28 MM
2021$16 MM$31 MM
2020$15 MM$28 MM
2019$16 MM$29 MM
2018$16 MM$28 MM
2017$15 MM$27 MM
2016$15 MM$26 MM
2015$15 MM$24 MM
2014$15 MM$25 MM
2012$15 MM$25 MM
2011$15 MM$25 MM
2010$15 MM$24 MM
2009$15 MM$24 MM
2008$15 MM$23 MM
2007$14 MM$21 MM
2006$13 MM$21 MM
2005$13 MM$19 MM
2004$12 MM$18 MM
2003$11 MM$17 MM
2002$11 MM$16 MM
2001$10 MM$16 MM
2000$9 MM$15 MM
1999$9 MM$15 MM
1998$8 MM$13 MM
1997$8 MM$13 MM
1996$7 MM$12 MM
1995$7 MM$12 MM
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Spending
$13 MM
$9,189 MM

Total Expenditure Trends

YearTrimble County School DistrictKentucky
2023$13 MM$31 MM
2022$14 MM$30 MM
2021$13 MM$31 MM
2020$14 MM$30 MM
2019$15 MM$29 MM
2018$15 MM$29 MM
2017$14 MM$27 MM
2016$16 MM$26 MM
2015$14 MM$24 MM
2014$16 MM$24 MM
2012$16 MM$25 MM
2011$14 MM$25 MM
2010$14 MM$24 MM
2009$17 MM$23 MM
2008$17 MM$23 MM
2007$13 MM$23 MM
2006$12 MM$21 MM
2005$12 MM$20 MM
2004$13 MM$18 MM
2003$11 MM$17 MM
2002$10 MM$16 MM
2001$9 MM$15 MM
2000$8 MM$16 MM
1999$8 MM$15 MM
1998$7 MM$14 MM
1997$7 MM$14 MM
1996$7 MM$13 MM
1995$7 MM$12 MM
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Revenue / Student
$13,741
$14,269

Average Revenue Per Student Trends

YearTrimble County School DistrictKentucky
2023$13,274$14,017
2022$12,248$12,277
2021$14,623$13,947
2020$12,248$12,277
2019$13,196$12,601
2018$12,777$12,004
2017$11,296$11,655
2016$10,932$11,340
2015$10,384$10,260
2014$10,636$10,525
2012$10,269$10,538
2011$10,031$10,815
2010$9,450$10,260
2009$9,650$10,129
2008$9,177$9,593
2007$8,653$9,177
2006$7,901$8,595
2005$7,471$8,058
2004$7,130$7,571
2003$6,898$7,233
2002$6,686$6,765
2001$6,575$6,804
2000$6,413$6,297
1999$6,214$6,223
1998$5,447$5,571
1997$5,559$5,719
1995$5,427$5,143
1992$4,091$3,961
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Spending / Student
$11,199
$14,008

Average Expenditure Per Student Trends

YearTrimble County School DistrictKentucky
2023$10,819$14,031
2022$11,210$13,046
2021$11,918$13,961
2020$11,210$13,046
2019$11,795$12,743
2018$11,689$12,248
2017$10,588$11,623
2016$11,750$11,206
2015$9,694$10,180
2014$11,961$10,401
2012$10,797$10,497
2011$9,154$10,742
2010$8,823$10,180
2009$11,106$9,906
2008$10,284$9,747
2007$7,978$9,749
2006$7,272$8,847
2005$7,085$8,358
2004$7,843$7,657
2003$6,653$7,021
2002$6,076$6,829
2001$5,899$6,553
2000$5,590$6,848
1999$5,589$6,265
1998$4,855$5,710
1997$5,466$6,044
1995$5,308$4,886
1992$3,750$3,804
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Best Trimble County School District Public Schools (2026)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Trimble County Jr/sr High School
(Math: 22% | Reading: 35%)
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
1029 Hwy 421n
Bedford, KY 40006
(502) 255-7781
Gr: 7-12 | 541 students Student-teacher ratio: 18:1 Minority enrollment: 7%
Rank: #22.
Bedford Elementary School
(Math: 15% | Reading: 32%)
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
204 Mt Pleasant Rd
Bedford, KY 40006
(502) 255-3217
Gr: PK-6 | 421 students Student-teacher ratio: 22:1 Minority enrollment: 12%
Rank: #33.
Milton Elementary School
(Math: 10-14% | Reading: 25-29%)
Rank:
1/
10
Bottom 50%
9245 Hwy 421 N
Milton, KY 40045
(502) 268-3322
Gr: PK-6 | 232 students Student-teacher ratio: 18:1 Minority enrollment: 11%

Frequently Asked Questions

How many schools belong to Trimble County School District?
Trimble County School District manages 3 public schools serving 1,194 students.
What is the rank of Trimble County School District?
Trimble County School District is ranked #164 out of 171 school districts in Kentucky (bottom 50%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2022-2023 school year. This district ranks in the top 20% of Kentucky school districts for: Highest graduation rate (Top 20%)
What is the racial composition of students in Trimble County School District?
90% of Trimble County School District students are White, 6% of students are Hispanic, 3% of students are Two or more races, and 1% of students are Black.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Trimble County School District?
Trimble County School District has a student/teacher ratio of 19:1, which is higher than the Kentucky state average of 15:1.
What is Trimble County School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $11,199 is less than the state median of $14,008. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.

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Quick Facts (2026)

  • District size: 3 schools
  • Grades: PK-12
  • Enrollment: 1,194 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 19:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 10%
  • : 92% (Top 20% in KY)
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : 18% (Btm 50%)
  • : 33% (Btm 50%)
  • : 10% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), KY Dept. of Education

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