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6.3 avg / 10

Best Schools in Cecilia, Kentucky

4 schools · 2 Elementary · 1 Middle · 1 High

Public: 4
Districts: 1
Avg Rating: 6.3/10

Family Snapshot

At a glance
Avg school rating
6.3/10

0% of schools rated 7+

Median household income
$75,066

Census ACS, ZIPs in this city

Median home value
$193,400

Owner-occupied units

Bachelor's degree or higher
19%

Adults 25+

Avg commute
22 min

Workers age 16+

Owner-occupied homes
82%

Of occupied housing units

How Cecilia compares

Kentucky rank

#68 of 137

cities by avg. school score

Vs. state average

+0.0

above Kentucky avg (6.2)

Median household income

$75k

126% of Kentucky median

Schools in this city

4

About Schools in Cecilia, Kentucky

Cecilia, Kentucky is home to 4 schools, including 4 public schools. The city's schools span 2 elementary schools, 1 middle school, and 1 high school.

With an average rating of 6.3 out of 10, schools in Cecilia show moderate performance on the MySchoolScout composite scale, which measures academic achievement, student growth, equity, and school environment.

The highest-performing school in Cecilia is West Hardin Middle School with a composite score of 6.7/10, demonstrating strong academic outcomes and school quality metrics.

Cecilia is served by 1 school district: Hardin County. These districts collectively serve 14,714 students.

Cecilia's community shows 19% bachelor's degree attainment with a median household income of $75,066. The poverty rate in the area is 8.0%.

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.

Filter by ZIP: 42724 (4)

Elementary Schools

2 schools
# School Rating
1 448 students · Pre-K–5th 6.7
2 444 students · Pre-K–5th 5.8

Middle Schools

1 school
# School Rating
1 475 students · 6th–8th 6.7

High Schools

1 school
# School Rating
1 1,827 students · 9th–12th 5.8

Schools in Cecilia

Cecilia, Kentucky · 4 schools

Community Demographics

Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates across 1 ZIP code

Median Income

$75,066

Median Home Value

$193,400

Median Rent

$921/mo

Population

5,528

College Educated

19%

Homeownership

82%

Avg Commute

22 min

Poverty Rate

8.0%

Community Profile

Cecilia has a median household income of $75,066. It is a community where 19% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $193,400, with a median rent of $921/month. The local poverty rate of 8.0% is relatively low. The average commute for residents is 22 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.

Quick Facts

Total Schools
4
Elementary
2
Middle
1
High
1
Districts
1
Avg Rating
6.3/10

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 methodology

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about schools in Cecilia, Kentucky

How many schools are in Cecilia, Kentucky?

Cecilia has 4 schools, including 4 public and 0 private schools spanning elementary, middle, and high school levels.

What is the average school rating in Cecilia, Kentucky?

The average MySchoolScout composite score for schools in Cecilia is 6.3 out of 10, based on academic achievement, student growth, equity, and school environment.

What is the top-ranked school in Cecilia, Kentucky?

The top-ranked school in Cecilia on MySchoolScout is West Hardin Middle School with a composite score of 6.7/10.

What is the best elementary school in Cecilia, Kentucky?

The top-ranked elementary school in Cecilia on MySchoolScout is Lakewood Elementary School with a composite score of 6.7/10.

What is the best middle school in Cecilia, Kentucky?

The top-ranked middle school in Cecilia on MySchoolScout is West Hardin Middle School with a composite score of 6.7/10.

What is the best high school in Cecilia, Kentucky?

The top-ranked high school in Cecilia on MySchoolScout is Central Hardin High School with a composite score of 5.8/10.

How many school districts serve Cecilia, Kentucky?

Cecilia is served by 1 school district: Hardin County.

What is the education level in Cecilia, Kentucky?

According to Census data, 19% of adults in Cecilia have earned a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the median income in Cecilia, Kentucky?

The median household income in Cecilia is approximately $75,066 according to Census ACS 2022 estimates.

What is the student-teacher ratio in Cecilia, Kentucky?

The average student-teacher ratio across schools in Cecilia is 15.3:1. This ratio varies by school, so families should check individual school profiles for specific classroom sizes.

How does MySchoolScout rate schools in Cecilia, 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.