Kentucky Department of Education

 

Support Education Excellence in Kentucky (SEEK)
The Support Education Excellence in Kentucky (SEEK) funding program is a formula driven allocation of state provided funds to local school districts.  The formula includes funding for transportation costs and special needs students as reported by districts.  Below are the most recent SEEK calculations showing the distribution by district.  Districts may ... More

 

SEEK Detail District Payment Schedule
The tables on this page show a detailed district payment schedule made to local districts from funds appropriated by the General Assembly for the Support Education Excellence in Kentucky (SEEK) funding program.

 

Taxes
The local equivalent tax effort required for participation in the Support Education Excellence in Kentucky state education funding formula can be raised by local school districts with any combination of ad valorum property and motor vehicle taxes, occupational license tax, utility gross receipts tax, and excise tax. The Kentucky Department of ... More

 

SEEK Studies
Financial Equity and Adequacy Studies of the Support Education Excellence in Kentucky (SEEK) funding program, performed by Dr. Lawrence O. Picus of USC and Dr. Allan Odden and Mark Fermanich of the University of Wisconsin at Madison.

 

Vocational Education Transportation
The tables on this page show the Vocational Education Transportation payments made to local districts from funds appropriated by the General Assembly for the Support Education Excellence in Kentucky (SEEK) funding program.