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Meade County School District is located close to the center of Kentucky. Meade County School District has 282.54 square miles of land area and 17.89 square miles of water area. As of 2010-2014, the total Meade County School District population is 25,180. Meade County School District median household income is $51,661 in 2010-2014. Meade County School District median house value is $125,400 in 2010-2014. On average, Meade County School District is better than the state average in quality.

Ranking:	High School: (98 out of 169, bottom 42%) Elementary/Middle School: (33 out of 174, top 19%)* Rank: #69
Type:	Regular Local School District
Grade:	Prekindergarten to Grade 12
Number of Schools:	11
Population	25,180 (2010-2014), rank #39
Population Growth	8.54% since 2005-2009, see rank
Population Density:	83.81/sq mi, rank #86
Median Household Income:	$51,661 at 2010-2014—17.24% increase since 2005-2009, rank #18
Median House Price:	$125,400 at 2010-2014—18.08% increase since 2005-2009, rank #35
Time Zone:	Central GMT -6:00 with Daylight Saving in the Summer
Land Area:	282.54 sq mi, rank #69
Water Area:	17.89 sq mi (5.96%), rank #13
State:	Kentucky
County:	Meade County
City:	Brandenburg, Vine Grove, Guston, Ekron, Payneville, Doe Valley, Webster, Battletown, Rhodelia
Zip:	40108, 40175, 40142, 40117, 40157, 40176, 40104, 40161
Area:	Louisville/Jefferson County, KY-IN

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Meade County School District Map, Border, and Nearby Locations

1155 Old Ekron Rd

Brandenburg KY, 40108, Meade County

Phone: 270-422-7500

Students and Teachers

	2013-2014	2012-2013	2011-2012	2010-2011	2009-2010	2008-2009	2007-2008
Total Students:	5,167	5,124	5,139	5,158	5,129	4,979	4,998
English Language Learner Students:	11	13	15	14	13	14	16
Total Teachers:	291.42	291.23	295.40	292.40	291.90	289.80	289.80
Prekindergarten:	9.00	8.00	7.00	7.00	9.00	8.00	7.50
Kindergarten:	16.00	16.00	17.00	19.00	18.00	18.00	20.00
Elementary:	146.42	149.23	152.40	151.40	150.90	147.80	146.80
Secondary:	69.00	68.00	67.00	67.00	69.00	69.00	70.00
Ungraded:	51.00	50.00	52.00	48.00	45.00	47.00	45.50
Total Other Staff:	377.00	397.00	395.00	396.28	507.70	391.40	383.20
Instructional Aides:	114.00	122.00	120.00	127.00	160.80	122.40	121.50
Instructional Coordinators & Supervisors:	4.00	5.00	5.00	5.00	6.00	5.00	5.00
Total Guidance Counselors:	12.00	12.00	13.00	12.00	11.60	10.60	10.60
Elementary Guidance Counselors:	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA
Secondary Guidance Counselors:	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA
Other Guidance Counselors:	12.00	12.00	13.00	12.00	11.60	10.60	NA
Librarians/Media Specialists:	7.00	7.00	7.00	7.00	7.00	7.00	7.00
Library/Media Support:	2.00	2.00	2.00	2.00	2.20	1.70	1.70
District Administrators:	5.00	6.00	6.00	6.00	6.40	5.40	5.40
District Administrative Support:	7.00	9.00	8.00	8.00	12.90	8.00	8.00
School Administrators:	15.00	15.00	16.00	17.00	17.70	18.00	17.00
School Administrative Support:	35.00	37.00	37.00	37.00	50.90	33.00	32.00
Student Support Services:	19.00	23.00	20.00	19.00	22.50	18.20	16.90
Other Support Services:	157.00	159.00	161.00	156.28	209.70	162.10	158.10
Student-Teacher Ratio:	17.73	17.59	17.40	17.64	17.57	17.18	17.25

Schools

Brandenburg High School	Grade 9 to Grade 12	938 Old State Rd, Brandenburg KY 40108
Brandenburg Primary School	Prekindergarten to Grade 3	750 Broadway, Brandenburg KY 40108
David T. Wilson Elementary	Grade 4 to Grade 6	1075 Old Ekron Rd, Brandenburg KY 40108
Ekron Elementary School	Prekindergarten to Grade 6	2500 Hayesville Rd, Ekron KY 40117
Flaherty Elementary School	Grade 4 to Grade 6	2615 Flaherty Rd, Ekron KY 40117
Flaherty Primary School	Prekindergarten to Grade 3	2635 Flaherty Rd, Ekron KY 40117
James R. Allen High School	Grade 6 to Grade 12	918 Old State Rd, Brandenburg KY 40108
Meade County High School	Grade 9 to Grade 12	938 Old State Rd, Brandenburg KY 40108
Meade County Part C Preschool	Prekindergarten to Prekindergarten	1155 Old Ekron Rd, Brandenburg KY 40108
Payneville Elementary School	Kindergarten to Grade 6	520 Rhodelia Rd, Payneville KY 40157
Stuart Pepper Middle School	Grade 7 to Grade 8	1085 Old Ekron Rd, Brandenburg KY 40108

Test Performance

Year	Test	Grade	Measurement	Score	State Average
K-PREP Test
2012	Language Mechanics	10th Grade	% met std	52%	50.7%
2013	Language Mechanics	10th Grade	% met std	56.4%	51.4%
2012	Writing	10th Grade	% met std	51.2%	42.3%
2013	Writing	10th Grade	% met std	40.3%	35.6%
2012	Writing	11th Grade	% met std	53.4%	45.6%
2013	Writing	11th Grade	% met std	65.5%	61.7%
2012	Mathematics	3rd Grade	% met std	60.3%	42.8%
2013	Mathematics	3rd Grade	% met std	58.2%	43.5%
2012	Reading	3rd Grade	% met std	59.2%	49.4%
2013	Reading	3rd Grade	% met std	55.2%	47.6%
2012	Language Mechanics	4th Grade	% met std	58.1%	49.1%
2013	Language Mechanics	4th Grade	% met std	57.7%	53.7%
2012	Mathematics	4th Grade	% met std	58.4%	39.6%
2013	Mathematics	4th Grade	% met std	56.1%	43.9%
2012	Reading	4th Grade	% met std	55.6%	47%
2013	Reading	4th Grade	% met std	53.1%	48.8%
2012	Science	4th Grade	% met std	78.6%	68.8%
2013	Science	4th Grade	% met std	71.2%	68.5%
2012	Mathematics	5th Grade	% met std	47.3%	38.9%
2013	Mathematics	5th Grade	% met std	61.3%	44.3%
2012	Reading	5th Grade	% met std	49.2%	47.5%
2013	Reading	5th Grade	% met std	56.2%	47.1%
2012	Social Studies	5th Grade	% met std	59.9%	59.8%
2013	Social Studies	5th Grade	% met std	64.8%	59.3%
2012	Writing	5th Grade	% met std	28.2%	31.7%
2013	Writing	5th Grade	% met std	39.3%	35.7%
2012	Language Mechanics	6th Grade	% met std	46.1%	38.4%
2013	Language Mechanics	6th Grade	% met std	52.6%	43.8%
2012	Mathematics	6th Grade	% met std	56%	41.6%
2013	Mathematics	6th Grade	% met std	52.6%	38.5%
2012	Reading	6th Grade	% met std	55.1%	46%
2013	Reading	6th Grade	% met std	51.9%	46.3%
2012	Writing	6th Grade	% met std	41.9%	39.2%
2013	Writing	6th Grade	% met std	51.1%	48.0%
2012	Mathematics	7th Grade	% met std	48.1%	38.6%
2013	Mathematics	7th Grade	% met std	46.5%	38.6%
2012	Reading	7th Grade	% met std	47.3%	47.8%
2013	Reading	7th Grade	% met std	62.0%	54.7%
2012	Science	7th Grade	% met std	71.9%	61.8%
2013	Science	7th Grade	% met std	74.4%	61.2%
2012	Mathematics	8th Grade	% met std	58.3%	41.5%
2013	Mathematics	8th Grade	% met std	64.1%	45.1%
2012	Reading	8th Grade	% met std	57.3%	46.7%
2013	Reading	8th Grade	% met std	54.6%	52.4%
2012	Social Studies	8th Grade	% met std	75.7%	58.6%
2013	Social Studies	8th Grade	% met std	68.4%	59.2%
2012	Writing	8th Grade	% met std	47.1%	43.5%
2013	Writing	8th Grade	% met std	36.8%	38.6%
K-PREP EOC Test
2012	Algebra II	End of course	% met std	40%	40%
2013	Algebra II	End of course	% met std	32.8%	36.0%
2012	Biology	End of course	% met std	29.2%	30.3%
2013	Biology	End of course	% met std	38.0%	36.3%
2012	English II	End of course	% met std	59.4%	52.2%
2013	English II	End of course	% met std	63.3%	55.8%
2012	U.S. History	End of course	% met std	50.1%	39.5%
2013	U.S. History	End of course	% met std	59.4%	51.3%
KCCT Test
2007	Mathematics	All grades (EL)	% proficient	63.59%	61.71%
2008	Mathematics	All grades (EL)	% proficient	67.91%	69.52%
2009	Mathematics	All grades (EL)	% proficient	67.66%	70.27%
2010	Mathematics	All grades (EL)	% proficient	78%	72.95%
2011	Mathematics	All grades (EL)	% proficient	75.23%	72.76%
2007	Reading	All grades (EL)	% proficient	78.58%	72.72%
2008	Reading	All grades (EL)	% proficient	77.12%	72.65%
2009	Reading	All grades (EL)	% proficient	76.15%	73.54%
2010	Reading	All grades (EL)	% proficient	78.47%	76.81%
2011	Reading	All grades (EL)	% proficient	77.68%	76%
2007	Science	All grades (EL)	% proficient	67.63%	66.15%
2008	Science	All grades (EL)	% proficient	75.26%	68.94%
2009	Science	All grades (EL)	% proficient	68.6%	69.98%
2010	Science	All grades (EL)	% proficient	75.33%	70.41%
2011	Science	All grades (EL)	% proficient	73.46%	70.53%
2007	Social Studies	All grades (EL)	% proficient	66.02%	61.6%
2008	Social Studies	All grades (EL)	% proficient	65.21%	59.68%
2009	Social Studies	All grades (EL)	% proficient	66.84%	61.11%
2010	Social Studies	All grades (EL)	% proficient	60.29%	55.58%
2011	Social Studies	All grades (EL)	% proficient	65.58%	59.75%
2007	Writing	All grades (EL)	% proficient	66.02%	53.37%
2008	Writing	All grades (EL)	% proficient	61.37%	52.62%
2009	Writing	All grades (EL)	% proficient	58.61%	55.37%
2010	Writing	All grades (EL)	% proficient	60.29%	59.07%
2011	Writing	All grades (EL)	% proficient	63.82%	59.74%
2007	Mathematics	All grades (HS)	% proficient	32.75%	39.3%
2008	Mathematics	All grades (HS)	% proficient	35.44%	38.53%
2009	Mathematics	All grades (HS)	% proficient	32.75%	41.19%
2010	Mathematics	All grades (HS)	% proficient	39.6%	40.28%
2011	Mathematics	All grades (HS)	% proficient	50.98%	45.98%
2007	Reading	All grades (HS)	% proficient	61.35%	60.15%
2008	Reading	All grades (HS)	% proficient	56.63%	60.01%
2009	Reading	All grades (HS)	% proficient	63.81%	61.84%
2010	Reading	All grades (HS)	% proficient	77.2%	61.31%
2011	Reading	All grades (HS)	% proficient	77.99%	65.91%
2007	Science	All grades (HS)	% proficient	40.35%	41.65%
2008	Science	All grades (HS)	% proficient	41.14%	41.28%
2009	Science	All grades (HS)	% proficient	38.96%	41.22%
2010	Science	All grades (HS)	% proficient	46.37%	41.14%
2011	Science	All grades (HS)	% proficient	53.22%	41.37%
2007	Social Studies	All grades (HS)	% proficient	47.08%	43.74%
2008	Social Studies	All grades (HS)	% proficient	42.64%	38.42%
2009	Social Studies	All grades (HS)	% proficient	36.97%	40.68%
2010	Social Studies	All grades (HS)	% proficient	47.12%	39.86%
2011	Social Studies	All grades (HS)	% proficient	59.38%	41.49%
2007	Writing	All grades (HS)	% proficient	8.67%	19.79%
2008	Writing	All grades (HS)	% proficient	21.43%	29.73%
2009	Writing	All grades (HS)	% proficient	23.37%	34.97%
2010	Writing	All grades (HS)	% proficient	17.81%	35.94%
2011	Writing	All grades (HS)	% proficient	30.81%	40.89%
2007	Mathematics	All grades (MS)	% proficient	59.58%	51.85%
2008	Mathematics	All grades (MS)	% proficient	67.9%	56.96%
2009	Mathematics	All grades (MS)	% proficient	65.48%	60.92%
2010	Mathematics	All grades (MS)	% proficient	67.15%	62.38%
2011	Mathematics	All grades (MS)	% proficient	72.61%	65.11%
2007	Reading	All grades (MS)	% proficient	68.54%	66.32%
2008	Reading	All grades (MS)	% proficient	76.42%	66.81%
2009	Reading	All grades (MS)	% proficient	78.23%	66.92%
2010	Reading	All grades (MS)	% proficient	81.92%	70.21%
2011	Reading	All grades (MS)	% proficient	81.31%	69.9%
2007	Science	All grades (MS)	% proficient	67.57%	55.95%
2008	Science	All grades (MS)	% proficient	75.53%	59.57%
2009	Science	All grades (MS)	% proficient	74.36%	62.72%
2010	Science	All grades (MS)	% proficient	75.13%	57.02%
2011	Science	All grades (MS)	% proficient	78.68%	64.04%
2007	Social Studies	All grades (MS)	% proficient	56.46%	52.64%
2008	Social Studies	All grades (MS)	% proficient	72.7%	57.82%
2009	Social Studies	All grades (MS)	% proficient	67.16%	55.8%
2010	Social Studies	All grades (MS)	% proficient	75.5%	56.28%
2011	Social Studies	All grades (MS)	% proficient	76.26%	60.09%
2007	Writing	All grades (MS)	% proficient	40.76%	41.92%
2008	Writing	All grades (MS)	% proficient	51.15%	39.48%
2009	Writing	All grades (MS)	% proficient	49.41%	42.06%
2010	Writing	All grades (MS)	% proficient	56.44%	42.34%
2011	Writing	All grades (MS)	% proficient	57.83%	45.22%

Some data by SchoolDigger.com.

School District Fiscal Information

	2012			2011			2010
	Amount	Per Student	%	Amount	Per Student	%	Amount	Per Student	%
Total Revenue:	$46,331,000	$9,016		$46,386,000	$8,993		$47,385,000	$9,239
Federal:	$4,369,000	$850	9.4%	$6,419,000	$1,244	13.8%	$6,451,000	$1,258	13.6%
State:	$32,833,000	$6,389	70.9%	$31,290,000	$6,066	67.5%	$32,035,000	$6,246	67.6%
Local:	$9,129,000	$1,776	19.7%	$8,677,000	$1,682	18.7%	$8,899,000	$1,735	18.8%
Total Expenditures:	$45,251,000	$8,805		$44,339,000	$8,596		$56,736,000	$11,062
Total Current Expenditures:	$41,485,000	$8,073		$40,400,000	$7,832		$39,293,000	$7,661
Instructional Expenditures:	$25,460,000	$4,954	61.4%	$24,863,000	$4,820	61.5%	$24,479,000	$4,773	62.3%
Student and Staff Support:	$3,781,000	$736	9.1%	$3,706,000	$718	9.2%	$3,650,000	$712	9.3%
Administration:	$3,277,000	$638	7.9%	$3,020,000	$585	7.5%	$2,898,000	$565	7.4%
Operations, Food, Other:	$8,967,000	$1,745	21.6%	$8,811,000	$1,708	21.8%	$8,266,000	$1,612	21.0%
Total Capital Outlay:	$1,723,000	$335		$1,963,000	$381		$15,278,000	$2,979
Construction:	$847,000	$165		$1,241,000	$241		$14,047,000	$2,739
Total Other:	$355,000	$69		$359,000	$70		$368,000	$72
Interest on Debt:	$1,688,000	$328		$1,617,000	$313		$1,797,000	$350

Total Salary:	$25,928,000	$5,045		$25,655,000	$4,974		$25,136,000	$4,901
Instruction/Teacher Salary:	$17,169,000	$3,341	66.2%	$16,963,000	$3,289	66.1%	$16,687,000	$3,253	66.4%
Other Salary:	$8,759,000	$1,704	33.8%	$8,692,000	$1,685	33.9%	$8,449,000	$1,647	33.6%
Total Benefit:	$9,698,000	$1,887		$9,057,000	$1,756		$8,689,000	$1,694
Instruction/Teacher Benefit:	$7,369,000	$1,434	76.0%	$6,903,000	$1,338	76.2%	$6,643,000	$1,295	76.5%
Other Benefit:	$2,329,000	$453	24.0%	$2,154,000	$418	23.8%	$2,046,000	$399	23.5%

Teacher's Experience and Compensation

	2007
Teachers with Bachelor Degree:	25.6%
Teachers with Master or PhD Degree:	73.3%

Mean Number of Years of Teaching:	12.0 years
Teachers with 5 Years of Experience of Less:	27.4%
Teachers with 6-10 Years of Experience:	24.8%
Teachers with 11-20 Years of Experience:	30.7%
Teachers with 21-30 Years of Experience:	11.7%
Teachers with 31 Years of Experience or More:	5.5%

Mean Base Salary:	$41,941.0
Mean Base Salary of Teachers with 5 Years of Experience of Less:	$32,040.0
Mean Base Salary of Teachers with 6-10 Years of Experience:	$39,916.0
Mean Base Salary of Teachers with 11-20 Years of Experience:	$46,923.0
Mean Base Salary of Teachers with 21-30 Years of Experience:	$51,293.0
Mean Base Salary of Teachers with 31 Years of Experience or More:	$52,770.0

* Meade County School District was rated 3.5 out of 5 by USA.com. The ranking was calculated based on publically available historical Math and English performance data.