Very Good
#139 of 1,284 schools in KY
Top 11% in state
Kentucky School for the Deaf
School · Kentucky School for the Deaf District
303 S 2nd St, Danville, KY 40423
Estimated academic score. This school does not have standardized test data. Based on KY statewide data. Learn more
Enrollment
77
Score
7.9
Grades
Pre-K – 12th
Enrollment
77
Score
7.9
Grades
Pre-K – 12th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Danville
#3 of 9
public schools
Kentucky schools
#3 of 81
School environment
10.0 / 10
Exceptional
About Kentucky School for the Deaf
Kentucky School for the Deaf is situated in Danville, Kentucky, within Boyle County. The school serves students from preschool through 12th grade and has an enrollment of 77 students. While specific student-teacher ratio details are not provided, this small-school setting allows for a personalized learning environment where each child can receive individual attention.
The MySchoolScout rating for the Kentucky School for the Deaf is 5.4 out of 10, placing it at number 606 among 1288 schools in Kentucky, which falls in the 53rd percentile. Although there are no specific test score data available, the school focuses on fostering academic and social development tailored to the unique needs of deaf and hard-of-hearing students. Nestled in a town setting, the school benefits from a close-knit community that supports its educational mission.
The location offers easy access for families while maintaining a cozy, supportive environment for learning.
What Parents Should Know
With an enrollment of 77 students, Kentucky School for the Deaf is a smaller school where families often find a close-knit community atmosphere. Smaller settings can mean more individual attention from teachers and staff, though they may offer fewer extracurricular options than larger schools.
Score Breakdown
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Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
72.7%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Component weights adjusted due to data availability.
Test Scores
Test score data not yet available for this school.
How Kentucky School for the Deaf Compares
See how Kentucky School for the Deaf performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Location
303 S 2nd St, Danville, KY 40423
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Kentucky School for the Deaf may also want to explore other schools in the area. DANVILLE CHRISTIAN ACADEMY (rated 7.3/10, 2.4 miles away), with a comparable rating. Additionally, Burgin Independent School (rated 6.1/10, 7.7 miles away, in nearby Burgin), a more accessible option. For more schools in Danville, see our Danville schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 10.5 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| John W. Bate Middle School Danville | 0.3 mi | 7.3 |
| DANVILLE MONTESSORI SCHOOL Danville | 0.4 mi | 4.8 |
| Anchor Academy Danville | 0.6 mi | 4.2 |
| Danville High School Danville | 0.6 mi | 8.4 |
| Mary G. Hogsett Primary School Danville | 1.0 mi | 7.7 |
| Edna L. Toliver Intermediate School Danville | 0.9 mi | 5.6 |
| Sunrise Academy Danville | 1.3 mi | — |
| Boyle County High School Danville | 1.7 mi | 8.3 |
| Boyle County Middle School Danville | 1.8 mi | 6.0 |
| Woodlawn Elementary School Danville | 1.8 mi | 6.9 |
| DANVILLE CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Danville | 2.4 mi | 7.3 |
| REDEMPTION ROAD CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Danville | 3.8 mi | — |
| Junction City Elementary School Junction City | 3.8 mi | 6.4 |
| GOD'S TREE HOUSE ACADEMY Harrodsburg | 6.7 mi | — |
| Burgin Independent School Burgin | 7.7 mi | 6.1 |
| Camp Dick Robinson Elementary School Lancaster | 6.9 mi | 8.1 |
| Stanford Elementary School Stanford | 8.6 mi | 8.3 |
| Mercer County Day Treatment Harrodsburg | 9.2 mi | — |
| Mercer Central Harrodsburg | 9.2 mi | 7.3 |
| Kenneth D. King Middle School Harrodsburg | 10.5 mi | 5.8 |
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| LOUISVILLE CLASSICAL ACADEMY Louisville, KY | 8.0 |
| CORNERSTONE PREPARATORY SCHOOL Madisonville, KY | 7.8 |
| PITT ACADEMY Louisville, KY | 7.8 |
| Horse Creek Learning Center Manchester, KY | 7.7 |
| CARTER CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Hitchins, KY | 7.4 |
| KORE ACADEMY Lexington, KY | 8.4 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Kentucky School for the Deaf
What grades does Kentucky School for the Deaf serve?
Kentucky School for the Deaf serves students in grades Pre-K through 12th.
How many students attend Kentucky School for the Deaf?
Kentucky School for the Deaf has an enrollment of approximately 77 students.
How does Kentucky School for the Deaf rank in KY?
Kentucky School for the Deaf is ranked #139 out of 1,284 schools in KY.
What is Kentucky School for the Deaf's MySchoolScout rating?
Kentucky School for the Deaf has a composite rating of 7.9 out of 10 on MySchoolScout. This score combines academic performance, student growth, and school environment into a single score. Equity data is shown separately for context.
Is Kentucky School for the Deaf a charter school?
No, Kentucky School for the Deaf is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Kentucky School for the Deaf a Title I school?
No, Kentucky School for the Deaf is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Kentucky School for the Deaf?
72.7% of students at Kentucky School for the Deaf qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.
Neighborhood Context
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 12th
- Enrollment
- 77
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 72.7%
- Type
- special_ed
- Setting
- Distant Town
- County
- Boyle County
- Phone
- (859) 239-7017
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
Kentucky School for the Deaf District- District Enrollment
- 77
- Schools in District
- 1
- District Rank
- #1 of 1
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