Best Schools in Knott County, KY
Knott County, KY has 7 public schools (1 high, 0 middle, 5 elementary) serving 2,092 students. On average they score 48% on state proficiency tests against a projected 27%, so schools in Knott County greatly exceed expectations. Rankings below compare each school’s actual results with the projection for its socioeconomic context.
Best High Schools in Knott County, KY
The top high schools in Knott County, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Knott County Central High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Knott County • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 552 Students
Best Elementary Schools in Knott County, KY
The top elementary schools in Knott County, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Jones Fork Elementary School
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Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Knott County • Public • Grades Pre K - 8 • 164 Students
2. Carr Creek Elementary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Knott County • Public • Grades KG - 8 • 360 Students
3. Hindman Elementary School
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Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Knott County • Public • Grades Pre K - 8 • 430 Students
4. Emmalena Elementary School
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Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Knott County • Public • Grades Pre K - 8 • 207 Students
5. Beaver Creek Elementary School
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Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Knott County • Public • Grades KG - 8 • 196 Students
Education & Community Snapshot in Knott County, KY
County-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.
Community Factors
Knott County, KY has a total population of 14,251 with 23% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 73%, and 19% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.
Students in Knott County, KY
K-12 Students
High School Graduates
Adults 25+ with HS diplomas
College Graduates
Adults 25+ with a Bachelor’s degree or higher
Demographics statistics provided by Best Neighborhood Knott County, KY.
Safety
Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.
Overall Crime Grade
17.00 per 1,000 Residents
Violent Crime Grade
2.32 per 1,000 Residents
Property Crime Grade
14.68 per 1,000 Residents
Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in Knott County, KY.
Connectivity
Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for Knott County, KY.
ISP Report Card
Internet Infrastructure Grade
Average Download Speed
Speed Most Residents Can Get
Digital Connectivity Index
ISP Connectivity Demand Report
To read more about these statistics, please visit Knott County, KY Internet Health Assessment.
Questions About Schools in Knott County, KY
How many schools are in Knott County, KY?
Knott County, KY has 7 public schools: 1 high schools, 0 middle schools and 5 elementary schools, serving 2,092 students in total.
How do schools in Knott County perform on state tests?
On average, 7 schools in Knott County score 48% proficient on state assessments. Given the socioeconomic context of their students we project 27%, so on average schools in Knott County greatly exceed expectations.
How does SchoolGrade rank the best schools in Knott County?
Every public school gets a SchoolGrade from A+ to F based on the share of students at or above the state proficiency bar. The Impact Grade compares that result with what we would expect given the school’s student and community context, so schools that outperform their circumstances stand out. Schools cannot pay to change a grade. Read the full methodology.
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- Projected: 28%
- Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
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- Projected: 29%
- Impact Grade: Greatly Exceeds Expectations
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- Projected: 29%
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- Projected: 30%
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- Projected: 27%
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- Impact Grade: Greatly Exceeds Expectations
Cities, towns and school districts in Knott County
5 places in Knott County with graded public schools. Each link opens that place's ranked schools.
Cities and towns (5)
School districts (1)
- Knott County (7 schools)