Top Rated Schools in This State

These are some of the top-rated public schools in Kentucky based on a variety of measures, including academic performance and equity. Find out more about GreatSchools ratings.

College Success Award

These are some of the best public high schools in Kentucky at preparing students for success in college. The College Success Award recognizes schools that do an exemplary job getting students to enroll in and stick with college, including those that excel at serving students from low-income families.

Academic Summary

Are the schools in Kentucky offering opportunity for all students, or are some kids being left behind? Successful states are working to close the achievement gap.
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Student Demographics

Schools that create a positive culture help all students thrive. See how.
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Largest School Districts in Kentucky

  • Jefferson County
    95,911 students | LOUISVILLE, KY
    Grades PK, K-12 & Ungraded | 176 schools
  • Fayette County
    41,203 students | LEXINGTON, KY
    Grades PK, K-12 & Ungraded | 83 schools
  • Boone County
    20,280 students | FLORENCE, KY
    Grades PK, K-12 & Ungraded | 28 schools
  • Warren County School District
    16,860 students | BOWLING GREEN, KY
    Grades PK, K-12 & Ungraded | 37 schools
  • Hardin County
    14,656 students | ELIZABETHTOWN, KY
    Grades PK, K-12 & Ungraded | 28 schools
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Reviews From Schools in Kentucky

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Parent / Guardian
May 15, 2024
I have a special needs child that attends here. Mrs. Slugantz is by far one of the best teachers she has ever had. She takes the time to get to know her students interest, teaches them in the best way... More
Review for Cassidy Elementary School
Parent / Guardian
May 14, 2024
I truly wish my daughter didn't have to go to this school. I never get responses from her teachers. She was also hurt at school fell on the steps. No ice was put on her contusions and by the time I... More
Review for Kit Carson Elementary School
Parent / Guardian
May 11, 2024
The people here do absolutely nothing about the bullying problem. There are constant racist comments from students and homophobia from teachers and nothing is done at all. Do not send your children... More
Review for Saint Mary Academy