Georgetown, KY

40,883 residents9,927 students22 schools
Avg School Rating
4.8
out of 10
2% below Kentucky avg
Test Proficiency
44%Math
Reading
1% above Kentucky avg
School Crime Rate
8.66
per 1,000 students
325% above Kentucky avg
Overall Crime Rate
33.09
per 1,000 residents
28% below Kentucky avg

School Breakdown

Preschools
1
Preschools
Elementary
Schools
14
Elementary Schools
Middle
Schools
4
Middle Schools
High
Schools
3
High Schools

School Types

By Type

Public
17
Charter
0
Private
5

By Level

Elementary
14
Middle
4
High
3

These figures describe every school in Georgetown; use the filters below to explore the directory.

School Crime in Georgetown

86 incidents reported at K-12 schools across Georgetown in 2024 — city-wide, not specific to any one school.

School Crime Rate
325% above Kentucky avg
8.66
per 1,000 students

School Offense Breakdown

Violent
42
Property
8
Drug
31
Weapons
1
Other
4

School Crime Types

  • Assault44%
  • Drugs36%
  • Pornography5%
  • Sex5%
  • Theft5%
  • Vandalism2%
  • Other3%

School Crime Rate is per 1,000 students enrolled. Source: FBI NIBRS 2024. Figures are city-wide; NIBRS does not report the specific school or address.

Overall Crime in Georgetown

1,353 total incidents reported across Georgetown in 2024 — all locations, city-wide.

Overall Crime Rate
28% below Kentucky avg
33.09
per 1,000 residents

Offense Breakdown

Violent
425
Property
638
Drug
264
Weapons
5
Other
21

Crime Types

  • Theft27%
  • Assault27%
  • Drugs20%
  • Vandalism7%
  • Fraud4%
  • Burglary4%
  • Other12%

Overall Crime Rate is per 1,000 residents. Source: FBI NIBRS 2024. City-wide totals across all reported incidents and locations.

Enrollment by School Type

9,927 students enrolled across Georgetown's schools.

  • Public9,55996%
  • Private3684%

Counts students at schools that report enrollment to NCES (about 9 in 10 schools across every sector, including private). Schools with no reported enrollment are excluded. Source: NCES.

Student Demographics

Enrollment-weighted across Georgetown's K-12 schools.

  • White73%
  • Hispanic12%
  • Black7%
  • Two or More Races7%
  • Asian1%
  • Pacific Islander<1%
  • Native American<1%
48%Female52%Male
44%Free/Reduced Lunch
Sources: FBI NIBRS 2024 (crime) · U.S. Census Bureau 2025 (population) · NCES (schools).Crime figures are city-wide and not specific to any individual school.