Spencer County School District, Kentucky

Spencer County School District is a unified school district in Spencer County, Kentucky, for grades Pre-K to 12. About 20,193 people live in it (2020–2024 estimate). It covers 187 sq mi (483 km²) of land.

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Spencer County School District in Kentucky
Spencer County School District and its neighbors (simplified outlines). Open in OpenStreetMap ↗
Population, 2020–2024 estimate
20,193
Grades
Pre-K to 12
Type
Unified school district
County
Spencer County
Land area
187 sq mi (483 km²)
Median household income
$102,618 ± $12,041
Median home value
$330,000 ± $11,906
Water area
4.99 sq mi (12.9 km²)
State
Kentucky
Census code (GEOID)
2105490
Coordinates (central point)
38.025313, -85.317312

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 Spencer County School District, largest first

  1. Elk Creek (CDP)2,207 people
  2. Taylorsville (city)1,496 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. Shelby County School District15 mi northeast
  2. Anderson County School District18 mi east
  3. Bullitt County School District19 mi west
  4. Nelson County School District21 mi south
  5. Jefferson County School District22 mi northwest

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

See its schools and enrollment on NCES ↗

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