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Best Schools in Hickory, Kentucky

1 schools · 1 Middle

Private: 1

Family Snapshot

At a glance
Median household income
$72,614

Census ACS, ZIPs in this city

Median home value
$148,400

Owner-occupied units

Bachelor's degree or higher
10%

Adults 25+

Owner-occupied homes
93%

Of occupied housing units

How Hickory compares

Median household income

$73k

122% of Kentucky median

About Schools in Hickory, Kentucky

Hickory, Kentucky is home to 1 schools, including 0 public schools and 1 private school. The city's schools span 1 middle school.

Hickory's community shows 10% bachelor's degree attainment with a median household income of $72,614. The poverty rate in the area is 7.0%.

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.

Middle Schools

1 school
# School Rating
1 15 students · 1st–8th Not Rated

Schools in Hickory

Hickory, Kentucky · 1 school

Community Demographics

Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates across 1 ZIP code

Median Income

$72,614

Median Home Value

$148,400

Median Rent

$745/mo

Population

2,000

College Educated

10%

Homeownership

93%

Poverty Rate

7.0%

Community Profile

Hickory has a median household income of $72,614. It is a community where 10% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $148,400, with a median rent of $745/month. The local poverty rate of 7.0% is relatively low. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.

Quick Facts

Total Schools
1
Middle
1
Avg Rating
Pending

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 Hickory, Kentucky

How many schools are in Hickory, Kentucky?

Hickory has 1 schools, including 0 public and 1 private schools spanning elementary, middle, and high school levels.

What is the education level in Hickory, Kentucky?

According to Census data, 10% of adults in Hickory have earned a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the median income in Hickory, Kentucky?

The median household income in Hickory is approximately $72,614 according to Census ACS 2022 estimates.

Are there private schools in Hickory, Kentucky?

Yes, Hickory has 1 private school alongside 0 public schools.

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

The average student-teacher ratio across schools in Hickory is 7.5:1. This ratio varies by school, so families should check individual school profiles for specific classroom sizes.

How does MySchoolScout rate schools in Hickory, 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.