District Overview
Located at 410 Highway 136 East in Calhoun, Kentucky (42327), McLean County Public Schools serves as a vital educational hub for its local community. Operating as an active, traditional public school district within a distant rural setting near the broader Owensboro metropolitan area, the district encompasses six operational schools that deliver comprehensive learning pathways. Serving students from pre-kindergarten through 12th grade, McLean County offers a seamless academic progression across all primary and secondary grade levels, catering to a total enrollment of 1,387 students across its elementary, middle, and high school programs.

The district's educational framework is reinforced by a robust staffing model designed to provide well-rounded instruction and strong student support. McLean County Public Schools maintains a total workforce of approximately 472 full-time equivalent (FTE) staff members, anchored by over 194 FTE certified teachers. This teaching core is further strengthened by 27 instructional aides and more than 250 support staff personnel, ensuring low student-to-educator ratios and dedicated administrative care across all campuses. Families, students, and educational researchers seeking additional information about district initiatives and school community resources can visit the official website at http://www.mclean.kyschools.us or contact the administrative offices directly at (270) 273-5257.
6
Total Schools
1,387
Total Students
194.3
Full-Time Teachers
7.1
Student/Teacher Ratio
Demographics

District Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for McLean County
Demographic Student Count
White1,267
Hispanic68
Black14
Asian8
Two or More29
American Indian1
  • White
    1,267 (91.3%)
  • Hispanic
    68 (4.9%)
  • Two or More
    29 (2.1%)
  • Black
    14 (1.0%)
  • Asian
    8 (0.6%)
  • American Indian
    1 (0.1%)
School Levels

School Levels Data Table

School Levels in McLean 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:1,387*
Teachers (FTE):194.3*
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:7.1
Schools in McLean County
Found 6 Schools