Nicholas County School District, Kentucky

Nicholas County School District is a unified school district in Nicholas County, Kentucky, for grades Pre-K to 12. About 7,708 people live in it (2020–2024 estimate). It covers 195 sq mi (506 km²) of land.

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Nicholas County School District in Kentucky
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Population, 2020–2024 estimate
7,708
Grades
Pre-K to 12
Type
Unified school district
County
Nicholas County
Land area
195 sq mi (506 km²)
Median household income
$59,531 ± $9,781
Median home value
$123,000 ± $16,280
Water area
1.52 sq mi (3.94 km²)
State
Kentucky
Census code (GEOID)
2104470
Coordinates (central point)
38.338031, -84.026223

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 Nicholas County School District, largest first

  1. Carlisle (city)2,214 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. Robertson County School District12 mi north
  2. Bourbon County School District14 mi southwest
  3. Fleming County School District18 mi east
  4. Harrison County School District18 mi northwest
  5. Bath County School District20 mi southeast

These share a boundary with Nicholas 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 Nicholas County School District before you rely on it.

See its schools and enrollment on NCES ↗

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