District Overview
Daviess County Public Schools is an active, regular public school district headquartered at 1622 Southeastern Parkway in Owensboro, Kentucky. Situated within a small suburb setting in the greater Owensboro metropolitan area, the district operates 24 individual schools providing comprehensive educational pathways spanning from pre-kindergarten through 12th grade, alongside ungraded support and adult education programs. Serving as a central pillar of the local community, the district is dedicated to delivering continuous academic opportunities tailored to students at every stage of their primary and secondary education.

The district supports a student body of 10,948 learners, comprising 5,678 male and 5,270 female students. Its population reflects a diverse demographic landscape, including 8,282 White students, 991 Hispanic students, 643 students of two or more races, 537 Asian students, and 455 Black students, as well as American Indian and Pacific Islander representation. To maintain high instructional standards and efficient operations across its campuses, Daviess County employs a robust workforce of approximately 3,372 full-time equivalent (FTE) staff members. This team includes roughly 1,337 FTE teachers, 257 instructional aides, and nearly 1,779 dedicated support personnel, ensuring a well-resourced and supportive educational environment.
24
Total Schools
10,948
Total Students
1,336.6
Full-Time Teachers
8.2
Student/Teacher Ratio
Demographics

District Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Daviess County
Demographic Student Count
White8,282
Hispanic991
Black455
Asian537
Two or More643
American Indian23
Pacific Islander17
  • White
    8,282 (75.6%)
  • Hispanic
    991 (9.1%)
  • Two or More
    643 (5.9%)
  • Asian
    537 (4.9%)
  • Black
    455 (4.2%)
  • American Indian
    23 (0.2%)
  • Pacific Islander
    17 (0.2%)
School Levels

School Levels Data Table

School Levels in Daviess County
School LevelSchool Count
Elementary13
Middle3
High7
Other1
School Map
District Details
Status:Open
District type:Regular public school district that is not a component of a supervisory union
Charter:Not applicable
Number of schools:24
Students:10,948*
Teachers (FTE):1,336.6*
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:8.2
Schools in Daviess County
Found 24 Schools
No school records found.