For the 2024-25 school year, there is 1 public high school serving 738 students in Lawrence County, KY.
The top ranked public high school in Lawrence County, KY is Lawrence County High School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Lawrence County, KY public high school have an average math proficiency score of 35% (versus the Kentucky public high school average of 35%), and reading proficiency score of 37% (versus the 44% statewide average). High schools in Lawrence County have an average ranking of 4/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Kentucky public high schools.
Lawrence County, KY public high school have a Graduation Rate of 87%, which is less than the Kentucky average of 90%.
The school with highest graduation rate is Lawrence County High School, with 85-89% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in Kentucky or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 3% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is less than the Kentucky public high school average of 27% (majority Black).
Best Public High Schools in Lawrence County (2024-25)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Lawrence County High School
Magnet School
(Math: 35% | Reading: 37%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
100 Bulldog Ln
Louisa, KY 41230
(606) 638-9676
Louisa, KY 41230
(606) 638-9676
Grades: 9-12
| 738 students
Lawrence County Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Grades
Students
Boone St
Louisa, KY 41230
(606) 638-0661
Louisa, KY 41230
(606) 638-0661
Grades: PK
| 85 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public high schools in Lawrence County, KY?
The top ranked public high schools in Lawrence County, KY include Lawrence County High School.
How many public high schools are located in Lawrence County?
1 public high schools are located in Lawrence County.
What is the racial composition of students in Lawrence County?
Lawrence County public high schools minority enrollment is 3% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is less than the Kentucky public high schools average of 27% (majority Black).
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