Johnson County School District, Kentucky

Johnson County School District is a unified school district in Johnson County, Kentucky, for grades Pre-K to 12. About 19,075 people live in it (2020–2024 estimate). It covers 258 sq mi (668 km²) of land.

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Population, 2020–2024 estimate
19,075 ± 336
Grades
Pre-K to 12
Type
Unified school district
County
Johnson County
Land area
258 sq mi (668 km²)
Median household income
$48,307 ± $5,024
Median home value
$127,400 ± $13,536
Water area
2.05 sq mi (5.3 km²)
State
Kentucky
Census code (GEOID)
2103060
Coordinates (central point)
37.841205, -82.839439

These coordinates mark a central point for the district, not a school or an address. Population, income and home value: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates, ± margin at 90% confidence; checked on October 20, 2026.

Towns, townships and communities in Johnson County School District, largest first

  1. West Van Lear (CDP)1,155 people
  2. Van Lear (CDP)443 people

A town, township, city or borough is listed when at least half its land is in the district; a community, when its central point is. Near a district line, an address can belong to the district next door.

Bordering unified school districts, nearest first

  1. Paintsville Independent School District2.4 mi southeast
  2. Magoffin County School District16 mi southwest
  3. Lawrence County School District17 mi north
  4. Martin County School District18 mi east
  5. Floyd County School District21 mi south
  6. Morgan County School District24 mi west

These share a boundary with Johnson County School District. Distances are straight lines between central points.

Before using this answer for enrollment

A district boundary doesn’t decide which school a student attends; the district’s attendance zones and rules do. Confirm the full address and grade with Johnson County School District before you rely on it.

See its schools and enrollment on NCES ↗

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