Best Schools in Whitesburg, KY
Whitesburg, KY has a total of 12 schools including 3 high schools, 7 middle schools and 2 elementary schools. A total of 3,672 students attend Whitesburg, KY schools. On average, schools in Whitesburg score 25% on their proficiency tests, and we project an average score of 26% on those same proficiency tests. Comparing the differences, on average, schools in Whitesburg meet expectations.
Best High Schools in Whitesburg, KY
Whitesburg, KY has 3 high schools with 1,332 students. Below are the top high schools based on their actual test performance displayed alongside our projected performance for their socioeconomic status and the Teacher Grade we assign based on expected performance. On average, high schools in Whitesburg score 24% on their proficiency tests, and we project and average score of 23% on those same proficiency tests. Comparing the differences, on average, high schools in Whitesburg meet expectations.
1. Letcher County Central High School
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Letcher County • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 779 Students
2. Knott County Central High School
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Knott County • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 552 Students
3. Letcher County Alternative Education Ctr
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Letcher County • Public • Grades 8 - 12 • 1 Students
Best Middle Schools in Whitesburg, KY
Whitesburg, KY has 7 middle schools with 1,605 students. Below are the top middle schools based on their actual test performance displayed alongside our projected performance for their socioeconomic status and the Teacher Grade we assign based on expected performance. On average, middle schools in Whitesburg score 26% on their proficiency tests, and we project and average score of 28% on those same proficiency tests. Comparing the differences, on average, middle schools in Whitesburg meet expectations.
1. Whitesburg Middle School
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Letcher County • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 165 Students
2. Fleming Neon Middle School
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Letcher County • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 167 Students
Best Elementary Schools in Whitesburg, KY
Whitesburg, KY has 2 elementary schools with 735 students. Below are the top elementary schools based on their actual test performance displayed alongside our projected performance for their socioeconomic status and the Teacher Grade we assign based on expected performance. On average, elementary schools in Whitesburg score 23% on their proficiency tests, and we project and average score of 25% on those same proficiency tests. Comparing the differences, on average, elementary schools in Whitesburg meet expectations.
1. Carr Creek Elementary School
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Knott County • Public • Grades KG - 8 • 360 Students
2. Cowan Elementary School
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Letcher County • Public • Grades Pre K - 8 • 254 Students
3. West Whitesburg Elementary School
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Letcher County • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 415 Students
4. Arlie Boggs Elementary School
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Letcher County • Public • Grades KG - 8 • 121 Students
5. Martha Jane Potter Elementary School
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Letcher County • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 320 Students
6. Jones Fork Elementary School
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Knott County • Public • Grades Pre K - 8 • 164 Students
7. Letcher Elementary & Middle School
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Letcher County • Public • Grades KG - 8 • 374 Students
Education & Community Snapshot in Whitesburg, KY
City-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.
Community Factors
Whitesburg, KY has a total population of 4,472 with 21% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 81%, and 16% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.
Students in Whitesburg, 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 Whitesburg, KY.
Safety
Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.
Overall Crime Grade
17.76 per 1,000 Residents
Violent Crime Grade
2.94 per 1,000 Residents
Property Crime Grade
14.82 per 1,000 Residents
Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in Whitesburg, KY.
Connectivity
Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for Whitesburg, KY.
ISP Report Card
Internet Infrastructure Grade
Average Download Speed
Speed Most Residents Can Get
Digital Connectivity Index
ISP Connectivity Demand Report
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