For the 2025 school year, there is 1 public high school serving 17 students in Rush, KY.
The top ranked public high school in Rush, KY is Boyd County Central School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Rush, KY public high school have an average math proficiency score of 50% (versus the Kentucky public high school average of 35%), and reading proficiency score of 50% (versus the 44% statewide average). High schools in Rush have an average ranking of 9/10, which is in the top 20% of Kentucky public high schools.
Rush, KY public high school have a Graduation Rate of 50%, which is less than the Kentucky average of 90%.
The school with highest graduation rate is Boyd County Central School, with ≥50% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in Kentucky or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 6% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the Kentucky public high school average of 28% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Best Public High Schools in Rush, KY (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Boyd County Central School
Alternative School
(Math: <50% | Reading: <50%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
2901 West Pigeon Roost Road
Rush, KY 41168
(606) 928-5801
Rush, KY 41168
(606) 928-5801
Grades: 6-12
| 17 students
Rush, Kentucky Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Grades
Students
Ramey-estep High School (Closed 2023)
Alternative School
2901 Pigeon Roost Road
Rush, KY 41168
(606) 928-5801
Rush, KY 41168
(606) 928-5801
Grades: 6-12
| 39 students
Ramey-estep School (Closed 2023)
Alternative School
2901 W Pigeon Roost Dr
Rush, KY 41168
(606) 928-5801
Rush, KY 41168
(606) 928-5801
Grades: 7-12
| 154 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public high schools in Rush, KY?
The top ranked public high schools in Rush, KY include Boyd County Central School.
How many public high schools are located in Rush?
1 public high schools are located in Rush.
What is the racial composition of students in Rush?
Rush public high schools minority enrollment is 6% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the Kentucky public high schools average of 28% (majority Black and Hispanic).
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