Letcher County School District

District: Letcher County

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Letcher County
Address: 224 Parks Street Whitesburg Kentucky 41858-0788
Phone: (606) 633-4455
Locale: Rural: Remote
Type: Regular School District
Schools: 10
Teachers: 213
Students: 3,215

  • District Diversity Scores
  • Ethnicity Score 4
  • Gender Score 94
  • Socioeconomic Score 70
  • Overall Diversity Score 21


Ethnicity Ethnicity Diversity Score: 4

Ethnicity Count Percent
American Indian 5 0.16 %
Asian 6 0.19 %
Black 13 0.40 %
Hawaiian 1 0.03 %
Hispanic 21 0.65 %
White 3,156 98.16 %
Two Plus 13 0.40 %
Total 3,215 100.00 %
Ethnicity Diversity Score: Equal ethnicity distribution of student population. A high score indicates a very racially diverse student body.


Gender Gender Diversity Score: 94

Gender Count Percent
Male 1,701 52.91 %
Female 1,514 47.09 %
Total 3,215 100.00 %
Gender Diversity Score: Equal gender distribution of student population (closer to 50% is better for diversity).


Socioeconomic Socioeconomic Diversity Score: 70

Socioeconomic Count Percent
Free Lunch 1,835 57.08 %
Reduced Lunch 254 7.90 %
Free + Reduced Lunch 2,089 64.98 %
Socioeconomic Diversity Score: Equal socioeconomy distribution of student population (Free + Reduced Lunch closer to 50% is better for diversity).