Best Schools in Beattyville, Kentucky
2 schools · 1 Elementary · 1 High
Family Snapshot
At a glance- Avg school rating
- 4.0/10
- Median household income
- $34,811
- Median home value
- $83,500
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 8%
- Owner-occupied homes
- 72%
0% of schools rated 7+
Census ACS, ZIPs in this city
Owner-occupied units
Adults 25+
Of occupied housing units
How Beattyville compares
Median household income
$35k
59% of Kentucky median
About Schools in Beattyville, Kentucky
Beattyville, Kentucky is home to 2 schools, including 2 public schools. The city's schools span 1 elementary school, , and 1 high school.
With an average rating of 4.0 out of 10, schools in Beattyville show moderate performance on the MySchoolScout composite scale, which measures academic achievement, student growth, equity, and school environment.
The highest-performing school in Beattyville is Lee County Elementary School with a composite score of 4.3/10, demonstrating strong academic outcomes and school quality metrics.
Beattyville is served by 1 school district: Lee County. These districts collectively serve 902 students.
Beattyville's community shows 8% bachelor's degree attainment with a median household income of $34,811. The poverty rate in the area is 29.9%.
Browse the schools below to compare ratings, test scores, enrollment, and other key metrics. Use the filters to focus on specific school levels or types that match your family's needs.
Elementary Schools
1 school| # | School | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 454 students · Pre-K–5th | 4.3 |
High Schools
1 school| # | School | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 448 students · 6th–12th | 3.7 |
Schools in Beattyville
Beattyville, Kentucky · 2 schools
Community Demographics
Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates across 1 ZIP code
Median Income
$34,811
Median Home Value
$83,500
Median Rent
$585/mo
Population
6,373
College Educated
8%
Homeownership
72%
Poverty Rate
29.9%
Community Profile
Beattyville has a median household income of $34,811. It is a community where 8% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $83,500, with a median rent of $585/month. The area has a poverty rate of 29.9%, indicating some economic challenges in the community. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Quick Facts
- State
- Kentucky
- Total Schools
- 2
- Elementary
- 1
- High
- 1
- Districts
- 1
- Avg Rating
- 4.0/10
Resources
School District
Nearby Cities
Other Major Cities in Kentucky
Top metros statewide by school count.
How We Rate Schools
Every school receives a composite score from 1 to 10 based on four pillars: Academic Performance (50%), Student Growth (20%), Equity (15%), and Learning Environment (15%). Scores are built from publicly available data including standardized test results, enrollment figures, and school climate indicators.
Read our full methodologyFrequently Asked Questions
Common questions about schools in Beattyville, Kentucky
How many schools are in Beattyville, Kentucky?
Beattyville has 2 schools, including 2 public and 0 private schools spanning elementary, middle, and high school levels.
What is the average school rating in Beattyville, Kentucky?
The average MySchoolScout composite score for schools in Beattyville is 4.0 out of 10, based on academic achievement, student growth, equity, and school environment.
What is the top-ranked school in Beattyville, Kentucky?
The top-ranked school in Beattyville on MySchoolScout is Lee County Elementary School with a composite score of 4.3/10.
What is the best elementary school in Beattyville, Kentucky?
The top-ranked elementary school in Beattyville on MySchoolScout is Lee County Elementary School with a composite score of 4.3/10.
What is the best high school in Beattyville, Kentucky?
The top-ranked high school in Beattyville on MySchoolScout is Lee County Middle High School with a composite score of 3.7/10.
How many school districts serve Beattyville, Kentucky?
Beattyville is served by 1 school district: Lee County.
What is the education level in Beattyville, Kentucky?
According to Census data, 8% of adults in Beattyville have earned a bachelor's degree or higher.
What is the median income in Beattyville, Kentucky?
The median household income in Beattyville is approximately $34,811 according to Census ACS 2022 estimates.
What is the student-teacher ratio in Beattyville, Kentucky?
The average student-teacher ratio across schools in Beattyville is 17.4:1. This ratio varies by school, so families should check individual school profiles for specific classroom sizes.
How does MySchoolScout rate schools in Beattyville, Kentucky?
MySchoolScout rates schools using publicly available data from the NCES Common Core of Data and state education departments. Each school receives a 1-10 composite score based on four components: Academic Achievement, Student Growth, Equity, and School Environment.
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Data from NCES Common Core of Data, Kentucky Dept. of Education, and U.S. Census ACS for the 2023–24 school year. Rankings computed by MySchoolScout. See all data sources.