Fulton Independent

Located at 304 West State Line in Fulton, Kentucky, Fulton Independent is an open, regular public school district serving a primary community setting categorized as a remote town. Operating a single school facility, the district delivers educational programming across a complete grade continuum from pre-kindergarten through 12th grade. According to the 2024–2025 NCES dataset, Fulton Independent serves a total student body of 293 learners, comprising 167 male and 126 female students. The student population reflects diverse backgrounds, including 107 White students, 99 Black students, 56 students of two or more races, 21 Hispanic students, 9 Asian students, and 1 American Indian student.

To support its student body and school operations, Fulton Independent employs a total workforce of 118.8 full-time equivalent (FTE) staff members. This staffing structure includes 37 FTE teachers and 12.9 FTE instructional aides working directly in instruction, complemented by 68.9 FTE support staff members. Student distribution across the grade levels ranges from 26 pre-kindergarten and 27 kindergarten students in early education to 13 students in the 12th grade. Members of the community, parents, and researchers seeking to connect with the district can reach out by phone at (270) 472-1553 or visit its official website at http://www.fulton-ind.k12.ky.us/.