Best Schools in Lewisport, Kentucky
3 schools · 1 Elementary · 1 Middle · 1 High
Choosing a school in Lewisport?
Use this page to compare every school in Lewisport by level, neighborhood, and district — and find the right fit, not just the top of the list.
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Hancock County High School
High · Hancock County. Ranked from real test data; use the map and table below to check address fit.
Hancock County Middle School
Middle · Hancock County. Ranked from real test data; use the map and table below to check address fit.
North Hancock Elementary School
Elementary · Hancock County. Ranked from real test data; use the map and table below to check address fit.
The short answer
The top-rated schools in Lewisport for 2026 are Hancock County High School (8.5/10), Hancock County Middle School (6.0/10), and North Hancock Elementary School (6.0/10), based on MySchoolScout's analysis of real test data across 3 rated schools. Ratings blend student growth, poverty-adjusted academic achievement, and school environment (plus college readiness for high schools), with equity shown as context, not scored; schools with estimated (proxy) scores are excluded from this ranking.
Schools
3
in this city
Avg Score
6.8
out of 10
Median Home
$171,200
home value · ACS
District
1
serving the city
Schools
3
in this city
Avg Score
6.8
out of 10
Median Home
$171,200
home value · ACS
District
1
serving the city
Top-Rated Schools in Lewisport
Ranked by MySchoolScout composite using only schools with real test data (3 of 3). "Value" = points above what student poverty predicts. Estimated (proxy) scores are excluded.
| # | School | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Hancock County High School | 8.5 / 10 |
| 2 | Hancock County Middle School | 6.0 / 10 |
| 3 | North Hancock Elementary School | 6.0 / 10 |
See every school — including those with estimated data — in the full directory below. How we rate schools.
Family Snapshot
At a glance- Avg school rating
- 6.8/10
- Median household income
- $76,563
- Median home value
- $171,200
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 19%
- Avg commute
- 23 min
- Owner-occupied homes
- 77%
33% of schools rated 7+
Census ACS, ZIPs in this city
Owner-occupied units
Adults 25+
Workers age 16+
Of occupied housing units
How Lewisport compares
Kentucky rank
#37 of 137
cities by avg. school score
Vs. state average
+0.6
above Kentucky avg (6.2)
Median household income
$77k
129% of Kentucky median
Schools in this city
3
About Schools in Lewisport, Kentucky
Lewisport, Kentucky is home to 3 schools, including 3 public schools. The city's schools span 1 elementary school, 1 middle school, and 1 high school.
With an average rating of 6.8 out of 10, schools in Lewisport show moderate performance 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 Lewisport is Hancock County High School with a composite score of 8.5/10, demonstrating strong academic outcomes and school quality metrics.
Lewisport is served by 1 school district: Hancock County. These districts collectively serve 1,481 students.
Lewisport's community shows 19% bachelor's degree attainment with a median household income of $76,563. The poverty rate in the area is 16.2%.
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.
Elementary Schools
1 school| # | School | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 471 students · Pre-K–5th | 6.0 |
Middle Schools
1 school| # | School | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 315 students · 6th–8th | 6.0 |
High Schools
1 school| # | School | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 463 students · 9th–12th | 8.5 |
Schools in Lewisport
Lewisport, Kentucky · 3 schools
Community Demographics
Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates across 1 ZIP code
Median Income
$76,563
Median Home Value
$171,200
Median Rent
$777/mo
Population
4,580
College Educated
19%
Homeownership
77%
Avg Commute
23 min
Poverty Rate
16.2%
Community Profile
Lewisport has a median household income of $76,563. It is a community where 19% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $171,200, with a median rent of $777/month. The area has a poverty rate of 16.2%. The average commute for residents is 23 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Schools by Level
- State
- Kentucky
- Elementary
- 1
- Middle
- 1
- High
- 1
Resources
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Nearby Cities
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How we rate schools
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See how we rateFrequently Asked Questions
Common questions about schools in Lewisport, Kentucky
How many schools are in Lewisport, Kentucky?
Lewisport has 3 schools, including 3 public and 0 private schools spanning elementary, middle, and high school levels.
What is the average school rating in Lewisport, Kentucky?
The average MySchoolScout composite score for schools in Lewisport is 6.8 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 Lewisport, Kentucky?
The top-ranked school in Lewisport on MySchoolScout is Hancock County High School with a composite score of 8.5/10.
What is the best elementary school in Lewisport, Kentucky?
The top-ranked elementary school in Lewisport on MySchoolScout is North Hancock Elementary School with a composite score of 6.0/10.
What is the best middle school in Lewisport, Kentucky?
The top-ranked middle school in Lewisport on MySchoolScout is Hancock County Middle School with a composite score of 6.0/10.
What is the best high school in Lewisport, Kentucky?
The top-ranked high school in Lewisport on MySchoolScout is Hancock County High School with a composite score of 8.5/10.
How many school districts serve Lewisport, Kentucky?
Lewisport is served by 1 school district: Hancock County.
What is the education level in Lewisport, Kentucky?
According to Census data, 19% of adults in Lewisport have earned a bachelor's degree or higher.
What is the median income in Lewisport, Kentucky?
The median household income in Lewisport is approximately $76,563 according to Census ACS 2022 estimates.
What is the student-teacher ratio in Lewisport, Kentucky?
The average student-teacher ratio across schools in Lewisport 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 Lewisport, 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.