For the 2024-25 school year, there are 2 public high schools serving 676 students in Webster County, KY.
The top ranked public high school in Webster County, KY is Webster County High School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Webster County, KY public high schools have an average math proficiency score of 27% (versus the Kentucky public high school average of 35%), and reading proficiency score of 27% (versus the 44% statewide average). High schools in Webster County have an average ranking of 2/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Kentucky public high schools.
Webster 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 Webster 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 23% 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 Webster County (2024-25)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Webster County High School
Magnet School
(Math: 25-29% | Reading: 25-29%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
1922 Us Hwy 41a S
Dixon, KY 42409
(270) 639-5092
Dixon, KY 42409
(270) 639-5092
Grades: 9-12
| 676 students
Rank: n/an/a
Webster County Area Technology Center
Vocational School
Magnet School
Magnet School
325 State Rt. 1340
Dixon, KY 42409
(270) 639-5035
Dixon, KY 42409
(270) 639-5035
Grades: 8-12
| n/a students
Webster County Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Grades
Students
470 S Broadway
Providence, KY 42450
(270) 667-7041
Providence, KY 42450
(270) 667-7041
Grades: PK-8
| 267 students
301 Cedar St
Providence, KY 42450
(270) 667-7065
Providence, KY 42450
(270) 667-7065
Grades: 9-12
| 116 students
10362 Sr 138
Slaughters, KY 42456
(270) 884-3215
Slaughters, KY 42456
(270) 884-3215
Grades: K-8
| 172 students
Webster County Alternative Learning Center (Closed 2009)
Alternative School
Po Box 230
Dixon, KY 42409
(270) 639-0202
Dixon, KY 42409
(270) 639-0202
Grades: 8-12
| 14 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public high schools in Webster County, KY?
The top ranked public high schools in Webster County, KY include Webster County High School.
How many public high schools are located in Webster County?
2 public high schools are located in Webster County.
What is the racial composition of students in Webster County?
Webster County public high schools minority enrollment is 23% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Kentucky public high schools average of 27% (majority Black).
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