Augusta Independent Schools

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Augusta Independent Schools
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Location
, Kentucky
United States
District information
Type Independent School District
MottoSmall School. Big Experience.
GradesPreK-12
Established1896
Affiliation(s)Kentucky Department of Education
Other information
Website Official website

Augusta Independent Schools is a school district in Bracken County Kentucky, United States, which was founded in 1887. This district's schools are among the smallest in the state with all grades PreK-12 in one building.

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