For the 2024-25 school year, there are 3 public high schools serving 553 students in Olive Hill, KY.
The top ranked public high schools in Olive Hill, KY are West Carter County High School and Carter Virtual Academy. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Olive Hill, KY public high schools have an average math proficiency score of 42% (versus the Kentucky public high school average of 35%), and reading proficiency score of 52% (versus the 44% statewide average). High schools in Olive Hill have an average ranking of 9/10, which is in the top 20% of Kentucky public high schools.
Olive Hill, KY public high school have a Graduation Rate of 93%, which is more than the Kentucky average of 90%.
The school with highest graduation rate is West Carter County High School, with ≥95% 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), which is less than the Kentucky public high school average of 27% (majority Black).
Best Public High Schools in Olive Hill, KY (2024-25)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
West Carter County High School
Magnet School
(Math: 45-49% | Reading: 50-54%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
365 West Carter Dr
Olive Hill, KY 41164
(606) 286-2481
Olive Hill, KY 41164
(606) 286-2481
Grades: 9-12
| 522 students
Rank: #22.
Carter Virtual Academy
Alternative School
Magnet School
Magnet School
(Math: ≤20% | Reading: 40-59%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
372 West Carter Dr.
Olive Hill, KY 41164
(606) 286-4022
Olive Hill, KY 41164
(606) 286-4022
Grades: K-12
| 31 students
Rank: n/an/a
Carter County Career And Technical Center
Vocational School
Magnet School
Magnet School
15 Grahn Rd.
Olive Hill, KY 41164
(606) 286-4022
Olive Hill, KY 41164
(606) 286-4022
Grades: 9-12
| n/a students
Olive Hill, Kentucky Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Grades
Students
21039 West Us Hwy 60
Olive Hill, KY 41164
(606) 286-2110
Olive Hill, KY 41164
(606) 286-2110
Grades: PK-5
| 264 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public high schools in Olive Hill, KY?
The top ranked public high schools in Olive Hill, KY include West Carter County High School and Carter Virtual Academy.
How many public high schools are located in Olive Hill?
3 public high schools are located in Olive Hill.
What is the racial composition of students in Olive Hill?
Olive Hill public high schools minority enrollment is 3% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Kentucky public high schools average of 27% (majority Black).
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