Teach in Kentucky

To teach in Kentucky, you’ll need to have completed one of eight teacher training routes in order to obtain a state issued teaching certification. Kentucky offers some of the most accessible teacher training in the country in a bid to attract more people into the profession to fill increasing K-12 demand. There is also a teacher training program for ex-military.

Teaching in Kentucky at a Glance

Number of public schools	1,233
Number of teachers	42,769
Number of students	685,167
Average teacher salary	$50,090
Budget	$11.8 billion
Teacher certification requirements	Praxis and Principles of Learning and Teaching (PLT) test series
Teacher certification reciprocity	Out-of-state teachers can qualify for certification in Kentucky through the NASDTEC Interstate Agreement
State professional development requirements	15 graduate semester hours

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