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.
6
Total Schools
3,080
Total Students
392.0
Full-Time Teachers
7.9
Student/Teacher Ratio
Demographics

District Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Simpson County
Demographic Student Count
White2,315
Hispanic248
Black248
Asian22
Two or More241
American Indian5
Pacific Islander1
  • White
    2,315 (75.2%)
  • Hispanic
    248 (8.1%)
  • Black
    248 (8.1%)
  • Two or More
    241 (7.8%)
  • Asian
    22 (0.7%)
  • American Indian
    5 (0.2%)
  • Pacific Islander
    1 (0.0%)
School Levels

School Levels Data Table

School Levels in Simpson County
School LevelSchool Count
Elementary3
Middle1
High2
Other0
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