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Best Public Schools in Scott County, KY

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At a glance

Schools

9,633

Students

Districts

5-star school

Top rankedScott County Middle School28^th of 326 Kentucky middle schools

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Biggest riser

Northern Elementary School up 127 spots statewide this year

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Smallest classes

Anne Mason Elementary School 12.3 students per teacher

SchoolDigger ratings

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

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School													Students/Teachers											Ranking (2026)				Ranking (2025)				KSA Mathematics (2026)							KSA Reading (2026)							KSA Science (2026)			KSA Writing (2026)			KSA Social Studies (2026)			KSA Editing and Mechanics (2026)			Per Pupil Expenditures (2025)
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/reduced lunch (2024-25)	White	Black	Hispanic	Asian	American Indian	Pacific Islander	Two or More Races	Average Standard Score (2026)	Statewide Rank (2026)	State Percentile (2026)	SchoolDigger Rating (2026)	Average Standard Score (2025)	Statewide Rank (2025)	State Percentile (2025)	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	Sub-total from Federal Funds	Sub-total from State/Local Funds
The Stables	Public	8-12	4185 Walt Robertson Road	Lexington	40511	Scott County	Fayette County	No	No	No	No	(859) 333-5827	33	4	7.8	60.6%	17 (51.5%)	6 (18.2%)	6 (18.2%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	4 (12.1%)								(n/a)
Western Elementary School	Public	K-5	1901 Frankfort Rd	Georgetown	40324	Scott County	Scott County	No	No	No	Yes	(502) 863-1393	623	41	15.1	—	450 (72.2%)	17 (2.7%)	118 (18.9%)	4 (0.6%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	34 (5.5%)	70.7	169^th of 684 public elementary schools	75.3%		63.4	227^th of 685 public elementary schools	66.9%	58	60.0	44.0	57.0					73.0	51.0	66.0					43.0			59.0			41.0			54.0			$19,859	$942	$12,835
Eastern Elementary School	Public	K-5	3407 Newtown Rd	Georgetown	40324	Scott County	Scott County	No	No	No	No	(502) 863-0275	535	33	16.0	—	453 (84.7%)	11 (2.1%)	34 (6.4%)	8 (1.5%)	0 (0.0%)	2 (0.4%)	27 (5.0%)	69.8	175^th of 684 public elementary schools	74.4%		66.3	205^th of 685 public elementary schools	70.1%	30	41.0	44.0	58.0					56.0	61.0	66.0					50.0			38.0			50.0			78.0			$19,788	$983	$12,559
Garth Elementary School	Public	K-5	501 S Hamilton St	Georgetown	40324	Scott County	Scott County	No	No	No	Yes	(502) 863-1170	381	29	12.9	70.9%	273 (71.7%)	33 (8.7%)	40 (10.5%)	1 (0.3%)	1 (0.3%)	1 (0.3%)	32 (8.4%)	42	406^th of 684 public elementary schools	40.6%		52.3	320^th of 685 public elementary schools	53.3%	86	41.0	26.0	47.0					51.0	46.0	57.0					26.0			25.0			39.0			49.0			$23,080	$1,623	$15,299
Georgetown Middle School	Public	6-8	730 S Hamilton St	Georgetown	40324	Scott County	Scott County	No	No	No	Yes	(502) 863-3805	555	40	13.9	55.1%	352 (63.4%)	62 (11.2%)	93 (16.8%)	5 (0.9%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.2%)	42 (7.6%)	35.2	218^th of 326 public middle schools	33.1%		44.7	174^th of 320 public middle schools	45.6%	44				30.0	33.0	38.0					47.0	54.0	34.0			30.0			38.0			35.0			32.0		$20,530	$967	$13,899
Scott County High School	Public	9-12	1051 McClelland Circle	Georgetown	40324	Scott County	Scott County	No	No	No	No	(502) 863-4131	1,392	70	19.8	49.7%	1,035 (74.4%)	113 (8.1%)	150 (10.8%)	14 (1.0%)	1 (0.1%)	3 (0.2%)	76 (5.5%)	73.2	48^th of 262 public high schools	81.7%		66.7	58^th of 254 public high schools	77.2%	10							50.0							60.0			24.0			60.0			50.0			47.0	$19,586	$840	$12,158
Stamping Ground Elementary School	Public	K-5	3233 Main St.	Stamping Ground	40379	Scott County	Scott County	No	No	No	Yes	(502) 570-8800	418	30	14.1	—	390 (93.3%)	3 (0.7%)	9 (2.2%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.2%)	0 (0.0%)	15 (3.6%)	70	174^th of 684 public elementary schools	74.6%		67.1	197^th of 685 public elementary schools	71.2%	23	42.0	49.0	64.0					48.0	63.0	66.0					55.0			49.0			54.0			49.0			$20,920	$1,120	$14,271
Scott County Middle School	Public	6-8	1080 Cardinal Drive	Georgetown	40324	Scott County	Scott County	No	No	No	No	(502) 863-7202	837	49	17.1	53.2%	711 (84.9%)	20 (2.4%)	72 (8.6%)	6 (0.7%)	1 (0.1%)	2 (0.2%)	25 (3.0%)	85.9	28^th of 326 public middle schools	91.4%		89.1	19^th of 320 public middle schools	94.1%	9				46.0	56.0	64.0					65.0	63.0	61.0			44.0			81.0			65.0			68.0		$22,485	$789	$12,908
Southern Elementary School	Public	K-5	1200 Fairfax Way	Georgetown	40324	Scott County	Scott County	No	No	No	Yes	(502) 863-0772	462	34	13.6	67.5%	302 (65.4%)	58 (12.6%)	46 (10.0%)	6 (1.3%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	50 (10.8%)	13.7	622^nd of 684 public elementary schools	9.1%		21.4	565^th of 685 public elementary schools	17.5%	57	31.0	28.0	21.0					31.0	35.0	33.0					28.0			6.0			18.0			28.0			$21,258	$1,597	$14,286
Northern Elementary School	Public	K-5	3600 Cincinnati Rd	Georgetown	40324	Scott County	Scott County	No	No	No	Yes	(502) 863-3663	414	29	14.1	58.0%	350 (84.5%)	10 (2.4%)	27 (6.5%)	1 (0.2%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	26 (6.3%)	70.2	171^st of 684 public elementary schools	75.0%		54.7	298^th of 685 public elementary schools	56.5%	127	65.0	42.0	55.0					71.0	56.0	58.0					43.0			53.0			44.0			55.0			$20,474	$1,103	$14,778
Anne Mason Elementary School	Public	K-5	350 Champion Way	Georgetown	40324	Scott County	Scott County	No	No	No	Yes	(502) 863-3663	390	32	12.3	48.5%	255 (65.4%)	41 (10.5%)	40 (10.3%)	5 (1.3%)	1 (0.3%)	0 (0.0%)	48 (12.3%)	36.5	448^th of 684 public elementary schools	34.5%		47.5	357^th of 685 public elementary schools	47.9%	91	40.0	30.0	41.0					52.0	41.0	37.0					32.0			29.0			30.0			54.0			$21,610	$1,061	$15,941
Royal Spring Middle School	Public	6-8	332 Champion Way	Georgetown	40324	Scott County	Scott County	No	No	No	No	(502) 570-2390	719	47	15.1	42.6%	502 (69.8%)	74 (10.3%)	81 (11.3%)	11 (1.5%)	1 (0.1%)	3 (0.4%)	47 (6.5%)	65.1	86^th of 326 public middle schools	73.6%		60.3	115^th of 320 public middle schools	64.1%	29				48.0	47.0	43.0					66.0	63.0	48.0			33.0			59.0			41.0			43.0		$19,969	$882	$13,227
Elkhorn Crossing School	Public	9-12	2001 Frankfort Road	Georgetown	40324	Scott County	Scott County	No	No	No	No	(502) 570-4920	0	23	.0	—	0 ()	0 ()	0 ()	0 ()	0 ()	0 ()	0 ()								(n/a)
Lemons Mill Elementary School	Public	K-5	300 School House Rd	Georgetown	40324	Scott County	Scott County	No	No	No	Yes	(502) 867-6700	540	39	13.9	41.3%	376 (69.6%)	37 (6.9%)	85 (15.7%)	3 (0.6%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	39 (7.2%)	26.5	529^th of 684 public elementary schools	22.7%		24.9	536^th of 685 public elementary schools	21.8%	7	29.0	27.0	28.0					37.0	43.0	37.0					30.0			37.0			28.0			44.0			$21,740	$1,316	$13,881
Phoenix Horizon Community	Public, Virtual	6-12	1036 Cardinal Lane	Georgetown	40324	Scott County	Scott County	No	No	Yes	No	(502) 863-4057	83	11	7.5	79.5%	57 (68.7%)	13 (15.7%)	9 (10.8%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	4 (4.8%)	11.2	231^st of 262 public high schools	11.8%		6.6	238^th of 254 public high schools	6.3%	7																							13.0			27.0
Great Crossing High School	Public	9-12	120 Betsy Way	Georgetown	40324	Scott County	Scott County	No	No	No	No	(502) 867-6662	1,677	81	20.7	38.6%	1,225 (73.0%)	90 (5.4%)	254 (15.1%)	17 (1.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	91 (5.4%)	72.1	52^nd of 262 public high schools	80.2%		61.5	74^th of 254 public high schools	70.9%	22							45.0							59.0			32.0			51.0			49.0			48.0	$18,060	$699	$11,463
Creekside Elementary	Public	K-5	1100 East Main Street Extended	Georgetown	40324	Scott County	Scott County	No	No	No	Yes	(502) 863-3663	574	39	14.7	57.3%	362 (63.1%)	65 (11.3%)	95 (16.6%)	4 (0.7%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	48 (8.4%)	41.5	413^th of 684 public elementary schools	39.6%		27.8	517^th of 685 public elementary schools	24.5%	104	27.0	39.0	43.0					40.0	52.0	51.0					40.0			30.0			36.0			48.0			$20,285	$1,338	$13,521

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