Robbie Fletcher, Ed.D.Kentucky Commissioner of education | https://www.education.ky.gov/CommOfEd/Pages/KDE-Leadership-Team.aspx
Robbie Fletcher, Ed.D.Kentucky Commissioner of education | https://www.education.ky.gov/CommOfEd/Pages/KDE-Leadership-Team.aspx
Of all the students welcomed in the 2023-24 school year, 50.4% of them were boys, and 49.6% were girls.
Data also showed that the majority of students were white, making up 74% of Webster County High School's total enrollment.
Among the six schools in Webster County, Sebree Elementary School ranked second in enrollment numbers with 422 students, while Webster County Middle School welcomed 367 students and ranked third in the 2023-24 school year.
Webster County High School is part of Webster County School District, which roughly covers schools within Webster County and has a main office in Dixon.
In the previous school year, Webster County High School also had the highest number of students among Webster County schools.
According to the Kentucky Department of Education, 13% of teacher vacancies in the state remained unfilled throughout the 2023-24 school year.
District leaders also raised concerns about applicant quality, with 49% saying candidates were similar to the previous year and 42% saying they were of lower quality.
Currently, after adjusting for inflation, the average teacher salary in Kentucky is nearly 20% lower than in 2008. State data shows teachers earn about $14,000 less in real terms.
School name | City | Total School Enrollment |
---|---|---|
Webster County High School | Dixon | 711 |
Sebree Elementary School | Sebree | 422 |
Webster County Middle School | Dixon | 367 |
Providence Elementary School | Providence | 332 |
Dixon Elementary School | Dixon | 312 |
Clay Elementary School | Clay | 214 |