Simpson County
3,080 Students
6 Schools
District Overview
Located at 430 S College St in Franklin, Kentucky, the Simpson County School District is a fully operational, traditional public school system serving a distant town community setting. Spanning six operational campuses, the district provides a comprehensive academic continuum spanning from pre-kindergarten through 12th grade. During the 2024–2025 school year, Simpson County serves a total enrollment of 3,080 students—comprising 1,585 male and 1,495 female learners—offering cohesive instruction from early childhood foundational programs through high school graduation.
To foster a supportive and well-resourced learning environment for its diverse student body, the district relies on a substantial workforce of 906 full-time equivalent staff members. This team includes 392 full-time equivalent teachers, 54 instructional aides, and 460 support staff personnel dedicated to academic instruction, administrative care, and operational facilities management. Serving a demographic landscape that includes White, Black, Hispanic, multiracial, Asian, Native American, and Pacific Islander students, the district reflects the growing vibrancy of the local community. Families, students, and educational researchers can learn more about Simpson County's educational programs by visiting their website at simpson.kyschools.us or by contacting the district office directly at (270) 586-8877.
To foster a supportive and well-resourced learning environment for its diverse student body, the district relies on a substantial workforce of 906 full-time equivalent staff members. This team includes 392 full-time equivalent teachers, 54 instructional aides, and 460 support staff personnel dedicated to academic instruction, administrative care, and operational facilities management. Serving a demographic landscape that includes White, Black, Hispanic, multiracial, Asian, Native American, and Pacific Islander students, the district reflects the growing vibrancy of the local community. Families, students, and educational researchers can learn more about Simpson County's educational programs by visiting their website at simpson.kyschools.us or by contacting the district office directly at (270) 586-8877.
6
Total Schools
3,080
Total Students
392.0
Full-Time Teachers
7.9
Student/Teacher Ratio
Demographics
District Demographics Data Table
| Demographic | Student Count |
|---|---|
| White | 2,315 |
| Hispanic | 248 |
| Black | 248 |
| Asian | 22 |
| Two or More | 241 |
| American Indian | 5 |
| Pacific Islander | 1 |
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White2,315 (75.2%)
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Hispanic248 (8.1%)
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Black248 (8.1%)
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Two or More241 (7.8%)
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Asian22 (0.7%)
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American Indian5 (0.2%)
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Pacific Islander1 (0.0%)
School Levels
School Levels Data Table
| School Level | School Count |
|---|---|
| Elementary | 3 |
| Middle | 1 |
| High | 2 |
| Other | 0 |
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: | 6 |
| Students: | 3,080* |
| Teachers (FTE): | 392.0* |
| Pupil/Teacher Ratio: | 7.9 |
Schools in Simpson County
Found 6 Schools
324 Students
Elementary School Pre-K - K
830 Students
High School 9th - 12th
High School 6th - 12th
662 Students
Middle School 6th - 8th
463 Students
Elementary School 4th - 5th
731 Students
Elementary School 1st - 3rd