Best Schools in Smithland, Kentucky
2 schools · 1 Elementary · 1 High
Family Snapshot
At a glance- Avg school rating
- 8.0/10
- Median household income
- $91,250
- Median home value
- $172,100
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 19%
- Owner-occupied homes
- 89%
100% of schools rated 7+
Census ACS, ZIPs in this city
Owner-occupied units
Adults 25+
Of occupied housing units
How Smithland compares
Median household income
$91k
154% of Kentucky median
About Schools in Smithland, Kentucky
Smithland, Kentucky is home to 2 schools, including 2 public schools. The city's schools span 1 elementary school, , and 1 high school.
With an average rating of 8.0 out of 10, schools in Smithland perform strongly on the MySchoolScout composite scale, which measures academic achievement, student growth, equity, and school environment.
The highest-performing school in Smithland is South Livingston Elementary School with a composite score of 8.0/10, demonstrating strong academic outcomes and school quality metrics.
Smithland is served by 1 school district: Livingston County. These districts collectively serve 1,049 students.
Smithland's community shows 19% bachelor's degree attainment with a median household income of $91,250. The poverty rate in the area is 10.3%.
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 | 364 students · Pre-K–5th | 8.0 |
High Schools
1 school| # | School | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 326 students · 9th–12th | 7.9 |
Schools in Smithland
Smithland, Kentucky · 2 schools
Community Demographics
Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates across 1 ZIP code
Median Income
$91,250
Median Home Value
$172,100
Median Rent
$850/mo
Population
2,325
College Educated
19%
Homeownership
89%
Poverty Rate
10.3%
Community Profile
Smithland has a median household income of $91,250. It is a community where 19% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $172,100, with a median rent of $850/month. The area has a poverty rate of 10.3%. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Quick Facts
- State
- Kentucky
- Total Schools
- 2
- Elementary
- 1
- High
- 1
- Districts
- 1
- Avg Rating
- 8.0/10
Resources
School District
Nearby Cities
Other Major Cities in Kentucky
Top metros statewide by school count.
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 Smithland, Kentucky
How many schools are in Smithland, Kentucky?
Smithland has 2 schools, including 2 public and 0 private schools spanning elementary, middle, and high school levels.
What is the average school rating in Smithland, Kentucky?
The average MySchoolScout composite score for schools in Smithland is 8.0 out of 10, based on academic achievement, student growth, equity, and school environment.
What is the top-ranked school in Smithland, Kentucky?
The top-ranked school in Smithland on MySchoolScout is South Livingston Elementary School with a composite score of 8.0/10.
What is the best elementary school in Smithland, Kentucky?
The top-ranked elementary school in Smithland on MySchoolScout is South Livingston Elementary School with a composite score of 8.0/10.
What is the best high school in Smithland, Kentucky?
The top-ranked high school in Smithland on MySchoolScout is Livingston Central High School with a composite score of 7.9/10.
How many school districts serve Smithland, Kentucky?
Smithland is served by 1 school district: Livingston County.
What is the education level in Smithland, Kentucky?
According to Census data, 19% of adults in Smithland have earned a bachelor's degree or higher.
What is the median income in Smithland, Kentucky?
The median household income in Smithland is approximately $91,250 according to Census ACS 2022 estimates.
What is the student-teacher ratio in Smithland, Kentucky?
The average student-teacher ratio across schools in Smithland is 15.7:1. This ratio varies by school, so families should check individual school profiles for specific classroom sizes.
How does MySchoolScout rate schools in Smithland, 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.