Letcher County has 10 schools and 3,017 learners. Also, 70.5% of learners are economically disadvantaged.

Learners at Letcher County: The learner body at the schools served by Letcher County is 98.1% White, 0.7% Black, 0.7% Asian, 0.3% Hispanic/Latino, 0.1% American Indian or Alaska Native, and 98.1% Native Hawaiian or other Pacific Islander. Also, 0% of learners are two or more races, and 0% have not specified their race or ethnicity. Also, 48% of learners are female, and 52% of learners are male. At schools in Letcher County, 70.5% of learners are able to partake in the federal free and reduced price meal program and 0.2% of learners are English language learners.

Educators at Letcher County: Within Letcher County, 100.0% of educators are certified, and 84.8% have three or more years of experience. The learner-to-teacher ratio is lower than the state average, at 15:1. The district has 4 full-time counselors on staff.

Test Scores at Letcher County: In Letcher County, 58% of elementary learners tested at or above the proficient level for reading, and 42% tested at or above that level for math. Also, 64% of middle school learners tested at or above the proficient level for reading, and 48% tested at or above that level for math. And 46% of high school learners tested at or above the proficient level for reading, and 29% tested at or above that level for math.

Finances at Letcher County: Letcher County spends $11,530 per learner annually. It has a yearly revenue of $37,645,000. The school district spends $5,772.7 million on instruction, $3,799.7 million on support services and $816.8 million on other expenses.