For the 2024-25 school year, there is 1 public school serving 371 students in Whitesville, KY (there are 1 private school, serving 290 private students). 56% of all K-12 students in Whitesville, KY are educated in public schools (compared to the KY state average of 90%).
The top ranked public school in Whitesville, KY is Whitesville Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Whitesville, KY public school have an average math proficiency score of 37% (versus the Kentucky public school average of 38%), and reading proficiency score of 52% (versus the 45% statewide average). Schools in Whitesville have an average ranking of 7/10, which is in the top 50% of Kentucky public schools.
Minority enrollment is 8% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Kentucky public school average of 27% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Best Public Schools in Whitesville, KY (2024-25)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Whitesville Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 35-39% | Reading: 50-54%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
9656 Ky 54
Whitesville, KY 42378
(270) 852-7670
Whitesville, KY 42378
(270) 852-7670
Grades: PK-5
| 371 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public schools in Whitesville, KY?
The top ranked public schools in Whitesville, KY include Whitesville Elementary School.
How many public schools are located in Whitesville?
1 public schools are located in Whitesville.
What percentage of students in Whitesville go to public school?
56% of all K-12 students in Whitesville are educated in public schools (compared to the KY state average of 90%).
What is the racial composition of students in Whitesville?
Whitesville public schools minority enrollment is 8% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Kentucky public schools average of 27% (majority Black and Hispanic).
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