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Knox Appalachian School

Q: How many students attend Knox Appalachian School?

In the 2024-25 school year, 32 students attended Knox Appalachian School.

Q: What is the racial makeup of Knox Appalachian School?

Students at Knox Appalachian School are 84% White, 13% Two or more races, 3% African American.

Public Grades 5-12

Students ?

10.6

Student/teacher ratio ?

90.6%

Free/discounted lunch ?

1909 Ky Hwy 3439
Barbourville, KY 40906

(606) 645-2842

District: Knox County

Racial breakdown:

White:

84.4%

Two or more races:

12.5%

African American:

3.1%

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At a glance

▬ Ranking trend: Holding steady — 1st percentile in 2014 → 1st in 2022

Strengths

✓Small classes — about 11 students per teacher

Worth a look

!Test scores below the Kentucky average (3% vs 40% meeting standards)

!Reading scores 45 pts below the Kentucky average

Students meeting standards (2021-2022) ?

This school3%

District avg20%

Kentucky avg40%

Not ranked this year

Knox Appalachian School did not have enough recent test-score data to be ranked. Check the trend below for past years.

42^nd of 157Knox County among Kentucky districts

Statewide rank percentile over time (100 = the top-ranked school in the state; click a legend item to add a student group)

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All Students

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Kentucky percentile	Rating
2022	3.1	268 of 271	1.1%	☆☆☆☆☆
2018	15.3	220 of 271	18.8%	★☆☆☆☆
2017	4.4	263 of 287	8.4%	☆☆☆☆☆
2016	6.8	244 of 288	15.3%	★☆☆☆☆
2015	5.1	265 of 295	10.2%	★☆☆☆☆
2014	1.9	287 of 290	1.0%	☆☆☆☆☆

Foster Care

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Kentucky percentile	Rating
2022	3.0	1 of 1	0.0%	★★★★★
2018	65.9	3 of 7	57.1%	★★★★☆

Low Socio Economic Status

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Kentucky percentile	Rating
2022	3.8	261 of 266	1.9%	☆☆☆☆☆

Male

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Kentucky percentile	Rating
2022	3.6	250 of 257	2.7%	☆☆☆☆☆

White

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Kentucky percentile	Rating
2022	2.1	257 of 260	1.2%	☆☆☆☆☆

How student groups rank statewide ? (each group's percentile vs the same group at other schools — higher is better; the +/- beside each compares the group with this school's overall percentile)

Male (2022)3rd percentile~ school

Low Socio Economic Status (2022)2nd percentile~ school

White (2022)1st percentile~ school

Foster Care (2022)<1st percentile~ school

By subject vs Kentucky (2021-2022) ?

English8%-38 vs state

Mathematics0%-30 vs state

Reading0%-45 vs state

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Schools Near Knox Appalachian School

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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	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 6th Grade	KSA Mathematics 7th Grade	KSA Mathematics 8th Grade	KSA Mathematics 10th Grade	KSA Reading 6th Grade	KSA Reading 7th Grade	KSA Reading 8th Grade	KSA Reading 10th Grade	KSA Science 11th Grade	KSA Writing 8th Grade	KSA Writing 11th Grade	KSA Social Studies 8th Grade	KSA Social Studies 11th 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
Knox Appalachian School	Public	5-12	1909 Ky Hwy 3439	Barbourville	40906	Knox County	Knox County	No	No	No	No	(606) 645-2842	32	3	10.6	90.6%	27 (84.4%)	1 (3.1%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	4 (12.5%)								(n/a)
Knox Central High School	Public	9-12	100 Panther Way	Barbourville	40906	Knox County	Knox County	No	No	No	Yes	(606) 645-2843	720	52	13.7	74.6%	691 (96.0%)	7 (1.0%)	9 (1.3%)	4 (0.6%)	1 (0.1%)	0 (0.0%)	8 (1.1%)	43	157^th of 254 public high schools	38.2%		37.3	185^th of 290 public high schools	36.2%	28				46.0				45.0	15.0		40.0		37.0		37.0	$16,281	$2,596	$1,064	$3,660	$9,288	$3,333	$12,621
Knox County Learning Academy	Public	6-12	135 Wall St	Barbourville	40906	Knox County	Knox County	No	No	No	No	(606) 645-2848	52	8	6.4	88.5%	47 (90.4%)	0 (0.0%)	4 (7.7%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (1.9%)								(n/a)
Knox County Career and Technical Center	Public	9-12	210 Wall Street	Barbourville	40906	Knox County	Knox County	No	(n/a)	No	(n/a)	(606) 645-2856	0	8	.0		0 ()	0 ()	0 ()	0 ()	0 ()	0 ()	0 ()								(n/a)
Barbourville Learning Center	Public, Virtual	7-12	140 School Street	Barbourville	40906	Knox County	Barbourville Independent	No	(n/a)	Yes	(n/a)	(606) 546-3120	2	1	2.0		2 (100.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)								(n/a)
Lynn Camp Middle High School	Public	6-12	100 N Ky 830	Corbin	40701	Knox County	Knox County	No	(n/a)	No	(n/a)	(606) 645-2851	447	38	11.8	81.4%	431 (96.4%)	3 (0.7%)	5 (1.1%)	1 (0.2%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	7 (1.6%)	46.9	137^th of 254 public high schools	46.1%		55.9	119^th of 290 public high schools	59.0%	18	26.0	32.0	28.0	45.0	39.0	34.0	33.0	55.0	20.0	26.0	46.0	31.0	30.0	49.0	32.0	$19,336	$4,040	$964	$5,004	$10,460	$3,871	$14,331
Bell County High School	Public	9-12	9824 US Highway 25 E	Pineville	40977	Bell County	Bell County	No	No	No	No	(606) 337-7061	622	39	15.9	72.8%	614 (98.7%)	3 (0.5%)	1 (0.2%)	0 (0.0%)	2 (0.3%)	0 (0.0%)	2 (0.3%)	81.6	29^th of 254 public high schools	88.6%		81.1	27^th of 290 public high schools	90.7%	2				46.0				58.0	33.0		71.0		52.0		50.0	$32,706	$2,692	$33	$2,729	$20,928	$3,837	$24,765
Bell County Area Technology Center	Public	8-12	9828 US Hwy. 25-E	Pineville	40977	Bell County	Kentucky Technical System	No	No	No	No	(606) 337-3094	0	0			0 ()	0 ()	0 ()	0 ()	0 ()	0 ()	0 ()								(n/a)
Corbin Area Technology Center	Public	8-12	1909 South Snyder Ave	Corbin	40701	Whitley County	Kentucky Technical System	No	No	No	No	(606) 528-5338	0	0			0 ()	0 ()	0 ()	0 ()	0 ()	0 ()	0 ()								(n/a)
Corbin High School	Public	9-12	1901 Snyder Street	Corbin	40701	Whitley County	Corbin Independent	No	No	No	Yes	(606) 528-3902	820	48	17.0	51.2%	761 (92.8%)	5 (0.6%)	31 (3.8%)	3 (0.4%)	2 (0.2%)	0 (0.0%)	18 (2.2%)	94.3	5^th of 254 public high schools	98.0%		93.8	9^th of 290 public high schools	96.9%	4				59.0				66.0	39.0		73.0		64.0		62.0	$21,696	$803	$488	$1,291	$10,596	$3,165	$13,761

Frequently Asked Questions about Knox Appalachian School

How many students attend Knox Appalachian School?

In the 2024-25 school year, 32 students attended Knox Appalachian School.

What district is Knox Appalachian School in?

Knox County

What is the racial makeup of Knox Appalachian School?

Students at Knox Appalachian School are 84% White, 13% Two or more races, 3% African American.

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