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Lawrence County Schools
Lawrence County is a public school district in Kentucky, based in Lawrence County (Louisa). SchoolGrade grades 6 of its schools on actual versus projected test scores; every school below has its own page.
Lawrence County on the map
District boundary from the NCES EDGE composite school district file. Each marker is a graded school; click it for its grade and scores.
SchoolGrade summary for Lawrence County
5 of 6 schools in Lawrence County carry a SchoolGrade (1 have no school-level proficiency results in our source data). Grade distribution:
B: 1C: 1D: 3
Best schools in Lawrence County
Statewide rankings: all 224 high schools in Kentucky · all 206 middle schools in Kentucky · all 680 elementary schools in Kentucky
The ten highest SchoolGrades in the district. Grades reward actual test performance against the projection for each school's student context, so a B in a high-poverty school can outrank an A- elsewhere on impact.
- B+ Fallsburg Elementary School (Elementary school, greatly exceeds expectations)
- C- Louisa East Elementary School (Elementary school, doesn't meet expectations)
- D+ Blaine Elementary School (Elementary school, meets expectations)
- D+ Louisa Middle School (Middle school, meets expectations)
- D+ Lawrence County High School (High school, meets expectations)
Every school in Lawrence County
High schools (1)
- D+ Lawrence County High School, Louisa
Middle and junior high schools (1)
- D+ Louisa Middle School, Louisa
Elementary and primary schools (4)
- D+ Blaine Elementary School, Blaine
- B+ Fallsburg Elementary School, Louisa
- C- Louisa East Elementary School, Louisa
- Louisa West Elementary School, Louisa
Where Lawrence County schools are
About this district
- State: Best schools in Kentucky
- County: Lawrence County
- Type: regular local school district
- Setting: distant town (NCES locale of the district office)
- Enrollment: 2,360 students with 172 full-time-equivalent teachers and 383 total staff FTE (NCES CCD, 2023-24)
- NCES district ID: 2103240
- Grades are the 2025-26 SchoolGrade model: each school's actual proficiency against the level projected for its student context. How SchoolGrade works
Nearby school districts
- Johnson County (8 schools, 16 mi)
- Boyd County (8 schools, 19 mi)
- Elliott County (4 schools, 20 mi)
- Martin County (5 schools, 23 mi)
- Carter County (11 schools, 23 mi)
- Ashland Independent (7 schools, 27 mi)
- Russell Independent (5 schools, 30 mi)
- Morgan County (6 schools, 30 mi)
Questions about Lawrence County
How many schools are in Lawrence County?
SchoolGrade grades 6 public schools in Lawrence County, across 2 cities and towns. Every one of them is listed on this page with a link to its own report.
Which cities does Lawrence County serve?
The largest by graded schools: Louisa, Blaine.
How good are the schools in Lawrence County?
Across the 5 graded schools, the average SchoolGrade is C-, with 38.4% of tested students meeting the state bar against a projected 27.4%. 80% of schools meet or exceed the expectation for their student context.
How many students attend Lawrence County?
2,360 students were enrolled in Lawrence County in the 2023-24 school year, about 13.7 students per full-time teacher (NCES Common Core of Data).
Where is Lawrence County?
Lawrence County is in Kentucky, based in Lawrence County, with its district office in Louisa. Its boundary covers about 416 sq mi.