Schools in Kentucky.
1,829 Kentucky schools across 171 districts. Browse by school district below, or jump to elementary, middle, or high schools.
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What the numbers say across Kentucky.
Computed from this list's v2026.07 K12 Atlas records: level mix, school size, staffing ratios, and sector mix. Facts, not scores.
schools in this directory, split by the level each record reports.
Reported level · v2026.07
students at the median Kentucky school; the middle half of schools enroll between 100 and 549 students.
Reported enrollment · v2026.07
students per teacher at the median Kentucky school reporting staffing.
Reported staffing · v2026.07
Public, public charter, and private records stay separate. Private schools without a comparable CCD level appear under the state's other-level directory.
Record mix · v2026.07
Concentration: the five most-represented districts account for 18.6% of this list (341 of 1,829 records); the five most-represented cities account for 25.0%.
Every Kentucky school district.
Linked districts open full school lists, feeder relationships, and nearby districts. Remaining districts are listed for reference.
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District list from v2026.07 K12 Atlas profiles. Linked districts open full school directories; every school profile carries key facts free.
Kentucky schools by level.
Each level groups the records that report that classification in the v2026.07 release. Counts, enrollment, and staffing medians come from the same records as the district list above.
schools · 39.4% of the Kentucky directory
schools · 12.0% of the Kentucky directory
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schools · 24.1% of the Kentucky directory
Questions about Kentucky schools.
How many schools are in Kentucky?
K12 Atlas profiles 1,829 public, charter, and private schools in Kentucky in release v2026.07 — 1,559 public or charter and 270 private.
How many students attend Kentucky schools?
704,997 students were enrolled across 1,829 Kentucky schools in the 2024 directory release.
How many school districts are in Kentucky?
The directory lists 171 Kentucky school districts. 0 currently carry full district pages with school lists and feeder relationships.
How many elementary, middle, and high schools are in Kentucky?
Kentucky reports 720 elementary, 219 middle, 450 high, and 440 other schools in release v2026.07.
What is the largest school district in Kentucky?
Jefferson County is the largest Kentucky school district by school count in the K12 Atlas directory, with 172 schools listed.
What grades do schools in Kentucky cover?
Grade spans vary by school and district. Every school profile in this directory lists its grade span.
Can I get the full Kentucky school dataset?
The directory pages are free. Full school rows and API entry are paid — see API access.
Need the full Kentucky dataset?
Licensed access returns every Kentucky school with all 122 documented fields, each tied to a source and vintage.