Best Schools in Garrison, Kentucky
1 schools · 1 Elementary
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Garrison Elementary School
Elementary · Lewis County. Ranked from real test data; use the map and table below to check address fit.
Schools
1
in this city
Avg Score
7.8
out of 10
Median Home
$68,900
home value · ACS
District
1
serving the city
Schools
1
in this city
Avg Score
7.8
out of 10
Median Home
$68,900
home value · ACS
District
1
serving the city
Top-Rated Schools in Garrison
Ranked by MySchoolScout composite using only schools with real test data (1 of 1). "Value" = points above what student poverty predicts. Estimated (proxy) scores are excluded.
| # | School | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Garrison Elementary School | 7.8 / 10 |
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Family Snapshot
At a glance- Avg school rating
- 7.8/10
- Median household income
- $36,840
- Median home value
- $68,900
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 9%
- Avg commute
- 45 min
- Owner-occupied homes
- 83%
100% of schools rated 7+
Census ACS, ZIPs in this city
Owner-occupied units
Adults 25+
Workers age 16+
Of occupied housing units
How Garrison compares
Median household income
$37k
62% of Kentucky median
About Schools in Garrison, Kentucky
Garrison, Kentucky is home to 1 schools, including 1 public school. The city's schools span 1 elementary school.
With an average rating of 7.8 out of 10, schools in Garrison perform strongly on the MySchoolScout composite scale, which blends student growth, poverty-adjusted academic achievement, and school environment — plus college readiness for high schools.
The highest-performing school in Garrison is Garrison Elementary School with a composite score of 7.8/10, demonstrating strong academic outcomes and school quality metrics.
Garrison is served by 1 school district: Lewis County. These districts collectively serve 1,981 students.
Garrison's community shows 9% bachelor's degree attainment with a median household income of $36,840. The poverty rate in the area is 31.8%.
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 | 292 students · Pre-K–6th | 7.8 |
Schools in Garrison
Garrison, Kentucky · 1 school
Community Demographics
Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates across 1 ZIP code
Median Income
$36,840
Median Home Value
$68,900
Median Rent
$1,051/mo
Population
2,516
College Educated
9%
Homeownership
83%
Avg Commute
45 min
Poverty Rate
31.8%
Community Profile
Garrison has a median household income of $36,840. It is a community where 9% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $68,900, with a median rent of $1,051/month. The area has a poverty rate of 31.8%, indicating some economic challenges in the community. The average commute in the area is 45 minutes, which is above the national average. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
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Common questions about schools in Garrison, Kentucky
How many schools are in Garrison, Kentucky?
Garrison has 1 schools, including 1 public and 0 private schools spanning elementary, middle, and high school levels.
What is the average school rating in Garrison, Kentucky?
The average MySchoolScout composite score for schools in Garrison is 7.8 out of 10, built from student growth, poverty-adjusted academic achievement, and school environment — plus college readiness for high schools.
What is the top-ranked school in Garrison, Kentucky?
The top-ranked school in Garrison on MySchoolScout is Garrison Elementary School with a composite score of 7.8/10.
What is the best elementary school in Garrison, Kentucky?
The top-ranked elementary school in Garrison on MySchoolScout is Garrison Elementary School with a composite score of 7.8/10.
How many school districts serve Garrison, Kentucky?
Garrison is served by 1 school district: Lewis County.
What is the education level in Garrison, Kentucky?
According to Census data, 9% of adults in Garrison have earned a bachelor's degree or higher.
What is the median income in Garrison, Kentucky?
The median household income in Garrison is approximately $36,840 according to Census ACS 2022 estimates.
What is the student-teacher ratio in Garrison, Kentucky?
The average student-teacher ratio across schools in Garrison is 14.6:1. This ratio varies by school, so families should check individual school profiles for specific classroom sizes.
How does MySchoolScout rate schools in Garrison, 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 built from Student Growth, Poverty-Adjusted Academic Achievement, and School Environment — plus College Readiness for high schools. Weights vary by school level, and equity data is shown for context but not scored.
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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.