Warren County Public Schools released its 2025-26 state report card data on Thursday, Oct. 15, and the district's elementary, middle and high schools each earned an overall green rating, WBKO reported. Green is the second-highest of the state's performance levels, according to WBKO.
The Details
- WNKY says the ratings are based on the 2025-26 Kentucky Summative Assessment. WNKY also says this is the fifth year the state report card has used a color-coded accountability system.
- According to WNKY, districtwide reading proficiency reached a five-year high, and science proficiency rose 10.1 percentage points over the past two years.
- WBKO reports the district's graduation rate is 96.7%, and that this figure includes a significant increase in students with disabilities. In WBKO's coverage of last year's report card, the 2024-25 rate was 97.7%.
- WNKY reports that postsecondary readiness for high school seniors rose from 95.7 to 106.8, and that a combined indicator score of 117.9 earned a "Very High" classification.
What People Are Saying
- Superintendent Rob Clayton said, in a district release carried by WNKY: "To earn an overall Green rating at all three school levels is something truly special."
- Clayton added, according to WNKY: "While we celebrate this accomplishment, we also recognize that our work is never finished."
A Weak Spot
WBKO reports that the high school English learners progress indicator fell to orange, the second-lowest performing level.
Before You Go
- Parents can look up individual schools on the state's report card site at reportcard.kyschools.us, which both WBKO and WNKY point to for full data.
- WNKY lists the WCPS Central Office at (270) 781-5150 for questions about district assessment data.
