Best Schools in Buckhorn, Kentucky
1 schools · 1 Other
Family Snapshot
At a glance- Avg school rating
- 5.6/10
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 4%
- Owner-occupied homes
- 74%
0% of schools rated 7+
Adults 25+
Of occupied housing units
About Schools in Buckhorn, Kentucky
Buckhorn, Kentucky is home to 1 schools, including 1 public school. The city's schools span .
With an average rating of 5.6 out of 10, schools in Buckhorn show moderate performance on the MySchoolScout composite scale, which measures academic achievement, student growth, equity, and school environment.
The highest-performing school in Buckhorn is Buckhorn School with a composite score of 5.6/10, demonstrating strong academic outcomes and school quality metrics.
Buckhorn is served by 1 school district: Perry County. These districts collectively serve 3,512 students.
Buckhorn's community shows 4% bachelor's degree attainment. The poverty rate in the area is 44.2%.
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.
Other Schools
1 school| # | School | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 317 students · Kindergarten–12th | 5.6 |
Schools in Buckhorn
Buckhorn, Kentucky · 1 school
Community Demographics
Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates across 1 ZIP code
Population
361
College Educated
4%
Homeownership
74%
Poverty Rate
44.2%
Community Profile
It is a community where 4% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The area has a poverty rate of 44.2%, indicating some economic challenges in the community. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Quick Facts
- State
- Kentucky
- Total Schools
- 1
- Districts
- 1
- Avg Rating
- 5.6/10
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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 Buckhorn, Kentucky
How many schools are in Buckhorn, Kentucky?
Buckhorn has 1 schools, including 1 public and 0 private schools spanning elementary, middle, and high school levels.
What is the average school rating in Buckhorn, Kentucky?
The average MySchoolScout composite score for schools in Buckhorn is 5.6 out of 10, based on academic achievement, student growth, equity, and school environment.
What is the top-ranked school in Buckhorn, Kentucky?
The top-ranked school in Buckhorn on MySchoolScout is Buckhorn School with a composite score of 5.6/10.
How many school districts serve Buckhorn, Kentucky?
Buckhorn is served by 1 school district: Perry County.
What is the education level in Buckhorn, Kentucky?
According to Census data, 4% of adults in Buckhorn have earned a bachelor's degree or higher.
What is the student-teacher ratio in Buckhorn, Kentucky?
The average student-teacher ratio across schools in Buckhorn is 14.4:1. This ratio varies by school, so families should check individual school profiles for specific classroom sizes.
How does MySchoolScout rate schools in Buckhorn, 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.