Lewis County

Located at 65 Central Elementary in Vanceburg, Kentucky, the Lewis County school district operates as an open, traditional public school system set within a remote rural community. Across its seven operational schools, the district provides a complete educational continuum spanning from pre-kindergarten through the twelfth grade, as well as ungraded programming. Currently educating 1,942 students—comprising 1,027 male and 915 female pupils—the district maintains steady enrollment across all grade levels, from early childhood foundational learning through high school graduation.

To support its student body, the district relies on a substantial workforce totaling 654 full-time equivalent (FTE) personnel, establishing a comprehensive instructional and operational infrastructure. This dedicated team includes 252 teacher FTEs, 33 instructional aide FTEs, and 369 support staff FTEs focused on daily school functions and student success. The student population includes 1,860 White students, 51 students of two or more races, 18 Hispanic students, 11 Black students, and 2 Asian students. Parents, prospective students, and researchers seeking additional information can contact the district directly at (606) 796-2811 or visit their official website at http://www.lewis.k12.ky.us/.