District Overview
Located at 2290 State Rt 121 N in Mayfield, Kentucky, the Graves County School District serves as an essential educational cornerstone for families across its surrounding region. Classified geographically as a distant town setting within the broader Mayfield area, this open, fully operational public school system oversees ten active campuses. The district provides comprehensive instruction across a complete educational continuum, spanning from early childhood Pre-Kindergarten through 12th grade, ensuring seamless academic progression for students preparing for higher education, vocational training, and future careers.

According to national educational data for the 2024–2025 academic year, Graves County educates a vibrant student body of 3,906 pupils. To foster academic growth and maintain strong support systems, the district is backed by a robust workforce of roughly 1,249 full-time equivalent staff members. This team includes more than 513 full-time equivalent teachers alongside 92 instructional aides and 644 specialized support personnel. For parents selecting a school district, students building their academic futures, and researchers evaluating rural educational models, Graves County presents a well-resourced, community-centered environment dedicated to student success.
10
Total Schools
3,906
Total Students
513.2
Full-Time Teachers
7.6
Student/Teacher Ratio
Demographics

District Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Graves County
Demographic Student Count
White3,218
Hispanic353
Black62
Asian26
Two or More244
American Indian1
Pacific Islander2
  • White
    3,218 (82.4%)
  • Hispanic
    353 (9.0%)
  • Two or More
    244 (6.2%)
  • Black
    62 (1.6%)
  • Asian
    26 (0.7%)
  • Pacific Islander
    2 (0.1%)
  • American Indian
    1 (0.0%)
School Levels

School Levels Data Table

School Levels in Graves County
School LevelSchool Count
Elementary6
Middle1
High3
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:10
Students:3,906*
Teachers (FTE):513.2*
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:7.6
Schools in Graves County
Found 10 Schools