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Best Public Schools in Breckinridge County, KY

Coming soon: We're expecting this year's test scores from the Kentucky Department of Education any day now — new rankings will be posted the moment they're released!

Coming soon: This year's test scores are expected from the Kentucky Department of Education any day now — new rankings will follow the moment they're released!

At a glance

Schools

5,362

Students

Districts

Top rankedBreckinridge County High School90^th of 254 Kentucky high schools

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Biggest riser

Breckinridge County High School up 36 spots statewide this year

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Smallest classes

Irvington Elementary School 13 students per teacher

SchoolDigger ratings

3★

2★

1★

3 schools without a SchoolDigger rating (too few tested students)

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Ranking:

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School													Students/Teachers											Ranking (2025)				Ranking (2024)				KSA Mathematics (2025)							KSA Reading (2025)							KSA Science (2025)			KSA Writing (2025)			KSA Social Studies (2025)			KSA Editing and Mechanics (2025)			Per Pupil Expenditures (2024)
Name	Type	Grades	Address	City	Zip	County	District	Is Charter	Is Magnet	Is Virtual	Is Title I	Phone	Enrollment	Full-time Teachers	Student/ Teacher Ratio	Free/Discounted Lunch Recipients (2025)	White	Black	Hispanic	Asian	American Indian	Pacific Islander	Two or More Races	Average Standard Score (2025)	Statewide Rank (2025)	State Percentile (2025)	SchoolDigger Rating (2025)	Average Standard Score (2024)	Statewide Rank (2024)	State Percentile (2024)	Rank Change from Previous Year	KSA Mathematics 3rd Grade	KSA Mathematics 4th Grade	KSA Mathematics 5th Grade	KSA Mathematics 6th Grade	KSA Mathematics 7th Grade	KSA Mathematics 8th Grade	KSA Mathematics 10th Grade	KSA Reading 3rd Grade	KSA Reading 4th Grade	KSA Reading 5th Grade	KSA Reading 6th Grade	KSA Reading 7th Grade	KSA Reading 8th Grade	KSA Reading 10th Grade	KSA Science 4th Grade	KSA Science 7th Grade	KSA Science 11th Grade	KSA Writing 5th Grade	KSA Writing 8th Grade	KSA Writing 11th Grade	KSA Social Studies 5th Grade	KSA Social Studies 8th Grade	KSA Social Studies 11th Grade	KSA Editing and Mechanics 5th Grade	KSA Editing and Mechanics 8th Grade	KSA Editing and Mechanics 11th Grade	Per Pupil Expenditures: Total	Personnel Spending from Federal Funds	Non-Personnel Spending from Federal Funds	Sub-total from Federal Funds	Personnel Spending from State and Local Funds	Non-Personnel from State and Local Funds	Sub-total Spending from State and Local Funds
Breckinridge County Area Technology Center	Public	8-12	1915 E Hwy 60	Harned	40144	Breckinridge County	Kentucky Technical System	No	No	No	No	(270) 756-2138	0	0			0 ()	0 ()	0 ()	0 ()	0 ()	0 ()	0 ()								(n/a)
Breckinridge County High School	Public	9-12	2019 E. Highway 60	Harned	40144	Breckinridge County	Breckinridge County	No	No	No	No	(270) 756-3080	875	46	19.0	53.9%	796 (91.0%)	17 (1.9%)	18 (2.1%)	3 (0.3%)	4 (0.5%)	1 (0.1%)	36 (4.1%)	57.2	90^th of 254 public high schools	64.6%		54.6	126^th of 290 public high schools	56.6%	36							42.0							42.0			28.0			47.0			42.0			45.0	$12,428	$630	$348	$977	$8,671	$2,780	$11,451
Hardinsburg Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-5	1340 East Hwy 60	Hardinsburg	40143	Breckinridge County	Breckinridge County	No	No	No	Yes	(270) 756-3020	501	37	13.5	56.3%	453 (90.4%)	6 (1.2%)	16 (3.2%)	3 (0.6%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	23 (4.6%)	47.1	363^rd of 685 public elementary schools	47.0%		60.9	246^th of 685 public elementary schools	64.1%	117	15.0	32.0	51.0					36.0	63.0	53.0					53.0			33.0			34.0			50.0			$13,826	$1,872	$361	$2,233	$9,628	$1,965	$11,593
Ben Johnson Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-5	13598 S. Hwy 259	Mc Daniels	40152	Breckinridge County	Breckinridge County	No	No	No	Yes	(270) 756-3070	232	17	14.0	65.9%	212 (91.4%)	1 (0.4%)	4 (1.7%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	15 (6.5%)	42.8	403^rd of 685 public elementary schools	41.2%		43.3	387^th of 685 public elementary schools	43.5%	16	23.0	27.0	58.0					30.0	36.0	43.0								48.0			48.0			60.0			$15,027	$1,755	$342	$2,097	$10,751	$2,179	$12,930
Custer Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-5	14880 Hwy 690	Custer	40115	Breckinridge County	Breckinridge County	No	No	No	Yes	(270) 756-3040	178	13	13.6	70.8%	162 (91.0%)	2 (1.1%)	6 (3.4%)	2 (1.1%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	6 (3.4%)	23.1	548^th of 685 public elementary schools	20.0%		40.1	418^th of 685 public elementary schools	39.0%	130	17.0							31.0	44.0	42.0								12.0			35.0			35.0			$18,073	$1,799	$355	$2,153	$13,190	$2,730	$15,920
Irvington Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-5	1 Wildcat Way	Irvington	40146	Breckinridge County	Breckinridge County	No	No	No	Yes	(270) 756-3050	359	28	13.0	71.9%	300 (83.6%)	12 (3.3%)	14 (3.9%)	2 (0.6%)	1 (0.3%)	4 (1.1%)	26 (7.2%)	34.6	466^th of 685 public elementary schools	32.0%		30.7	494^th of 685 public elementary schools	27.9%	28	40.0	31.0	49.0					49.0	47.0	37.0					31.0			24.0			18.0			43.0			$13,581	$1,598	$379	$1,977	$9,432	$2,172	$11,604
Breckinridge County Middle School	Public	6-8	1877 E. Highway 60	Harned	40144	Breckinridge County	Breckinridge County	No	No	No	Yes	(270) 756-3060	532	34	15.6	60.7%	478 (89.8%)	10 (1.9%)	12 (2.3%)	5 (0.9%)	2 (0.4%)	0 (0.0%)	25 (4.7%)	34.5	215^th of 320 public middle schools	32.8%		41.1	186^th of 324 public middle schools	42.6%	29				39.0	41.0	34.0					43.0	48.0	31.0			35.0			35.0			34.0			41.0		$13,056	$935	$304	$1,239	$9,682	$2,136	$11,818
Cloverport Independent School	Public, Alternative	PK, KG-12	301 Poplar Street	Cloverport	40111	Breckinridge County	Cloverport Independent	No	No	No	Yes	(270) 788-3388	273	18	14.9	66.3%	257 (94.1%)	2 (0.7%)	4 (1.5%)	3 (1.1%)	0 (0.0%)	2 (0.7%)	5 (1.8%)								(n/a)				38.0	54.0	40.0	39.0	35.0		31.0		71.0	53.0	61.0		58.0			73.0	50.0	25.0	40.0	45.0		67.0	50.0	$10,724	$1,642	$733	$2,375	$6,881	$1,468	$8,349
Kentucky Virtual Academy	Public, Virtual, Alternative	K-12	301 Poplar Street	Cloverport	40111	Breckinridge County	Cloverport Independent	No	(n/a)	Yes	(n/a)	(270) 788-3388	2,412	102	23.6	51.6%	1,716 (71.1%)	265 (11.0%)	204 (8.5%)	18 (0.7%)	6 (0.2%)	3 (0.1%)	200 (8.3%)								(n/a)	7.0	7.0		12.0	15.0	12.0	16.0	18.0	23.0	28.0	38.0	25.0	23.0	37.0		7.0		5.0	13.0	8.0	10.0	19.0	15.0	16.0	36.0	22.0

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SchoolDigger data sources: National Center for Education Statistics, U.S. Department of Education, the U.S. Census Bureau and the Kentucky Department of Education.

IMPORTANT DISCLAIMERS: Not all boundaries are included. We make every effort to ensure that boundaries are up-to-date. But it's important to note that these are approximations and are for general informational purposes only. To verify legal descriptions of boundaries or school locations, contact your local tax assessor's office and/or school district.