Elizabethtown Independent

Elizabethtown Independent is an active, regular public school district located at 219 Helm St in Elizabethtown, Kentucky. Situated within a small city environment in the Elizabethtown metropolitan area, the non-charter district operates independently outside of a supervisory union and manages seven operational schools. Offering programs spanning pre-kindergarten through 12th grade—as well as adult education and ungraded offerings—the system provides a continuous educational pathway for local families. Community members, parents, and researchers can connect with district leadership by calling (270) 765-6146 or by visiting their official website at http://www.etown.kyschools.us/.

Reflecting data from the 2024–2025 NCES dataset, Elizabethtown Independent serves a total enrollment of 2,459 students, consisting of 1,253 male and 1,206 female learners. The student body encompasses a diverse population that includes 1,556 White, 331 multiracial (two or more races), 247 Black, 234 Hispanic, 82 Asian, and 9 Pacific Islander students. Educational delivery and school operations are maintained by a robust staffing model totaling 669.2 full-time equivalent (FTE) employees. This dedicated workforce comprises 327.2 FTE teachers, 50 FTE instructional aides, and 292 FTE support staff members dedicated to assisting students throughout their academic journey.