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Elliott County Schools
Elliott County is a public school district in Kentucky, based in Elliott County (Sandy Hook). SchoolGrade grades 4 of its schools on actual versus projected test scores; every school below has its own page.
Elliott County on the map
District boundary from the NCES EDGE composite school district file. Each marker is a graded school; click it for its grade and scores.
SchoolGrade summary for Elliott County
3 of 4 schools in Elliott County carry a SchoolGrade (1 have too little test data to grade). Grade distribution:
C: 1D: 2
Best schools in Elliott County
Statewide rankings: all 225 high schools in Kentucky · all 207 middle schools in Kentucky · all 676 elementary schools in Kentucky
The ten highest SchoolGrades in the district. Grades reward actual test performance against the projection for each school's student context, so a B in a high-poverty school can outrank an A- elsewhere on impact.
- C- Elliott County High School (High school, exceeds expectations)
- D Elliott County Middle School (Middle school, meets expectations)
- D- Elliott County Intermediate School (Elementary school, doesn't meet expectations)
Every school in Elliott County
High schools (1)
- C- Elliott County High School, Sandy Hook
Middle and junior high schools (2)
- D- Elliott County Intermediate School, Sandy Hook
- D Elliott County Middle School, Sandy Hook
Elementary and primary schools (1)
- Elliott County Primary School, Sandy Hook
Where Elliott County schools are
Cities and towns served (1)
- Sandy Hook (4)
About this district
- State: Best schools in Kentucky
- County: Elliott County
- Type: regular local school district
- Setting: remote rural (NCES locale of the district office)
- Enrollment: 911 students with 72 full-time-equivalent teachers and 156 total staff FTE (NCES CCD, 2023-24)
- NCES district ID: 2101680
- Grades are the 2025-26 SchoolGrade model: each school's actual proficiency against the level projected for its student context. How SchoolGrade works
Nearby school districts
- Carter County (11 schools, 14 mi)
- Morgan County (6 schools, 16 mi)
- Rowan County (9 schools, 19 mi)
- Lawrence County (6 schools, 20 mi)
- Johnson County (8 schools, 23 mi)
- Boyd County (8 schools, 27 mi)
- Magoffin County (5 schools, 29 mi)
- Greenup County (7 schools, 30 mi)
Questions about Elliott County
How many schools are in Elliott County?
SchoolGrade grades 4 public schools in Elliott County, across 1 city or town. Every one of them is listed on this page with a link to its own report.
Which cities does Elliott County serve?
The largest by graded schools: Sandy Hook.
How good are the schools in Elliott County?
Across the 3 graded schools, the average SchoolGrade is D, with 21.3% of tested students meeting the state bar against a projected 22.7%. 67% of schools meet or exceed the expectation for their student context.
How many students attend Elliott County?
911 students were enrolled in Elliott County in the 2023-24 school year, about 12.7 students per full-time teacher (NCES Common Core of Data).
Where is Elliott County?
Elliott County is in Kentucky, based in Elliott County, with its district office in Sandy Hook. Its boundary covers about 234 sq mi.