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Hunter Hills Elementary School

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Hunter Hills Elementary School ranks 161 st of 685 Kentucky elementary schools. SchoolDigger rates this school 4 stars out of 5.

Public Grades PK, KG-5

161^st

SchoolDigger Rank ?

of 685 Kentucky Elementary Schools

Better than 76% of Kentucky elementary schools

Summary

Hunter Hills Elementary School is a public elementary school in Corbin, Kentucky, serving 603 students in grades PK-5. The school is part of the Laurel County School District, which is ranked 9th out of 157 districts in the state and has a 5-star rating from SchoolDigger.

Hunter Hills Elementary School consistently ranks among the top elementary schools in Kentucky, with recent rankings ranging from 26th to 161st out of over 600 schools. The school's performance on state assessments is impressive, with a high percentage of students scoring proficient or better in core subjects like Mathematics, Reading, and Science compared to the Laurel County and Kentucky averages. For example, in the 2024-2025 school year, 68% of 3rd-grade students at Hunter Hills were proficient or better in Mathematics, compared to 64% in Laurel County and 43% statewide.

Despite having a relatively high percentage of students from low socioeconomic backgrounds, with over 80% qualifying for free or reduced-price lunch, Hunter Hills Elementary School has been able to maintain its high academic performance. The school has also demonstrated exceptional performance in serving students with disabilities and special education needs, consistently ranking in the top 10-20% of Kentucky elementary schools for this subgroup. Nearby schools in the Laurel County School District, such as Sublimity Elementary, Wyan-Pine Grove Elementary, and Cold Hill Elementary, also perform well academically, but Hunter Hills Elementary School stands out as one of the top-performing schools in the district.

617

Students ?

14.3

Student/teacher ratio ?

$22,837

Per pupil spending ?

79.6%

Free/discounted lunch ?

8325 S Us 25
Corbin, KY 40701

(606) 862-4655

District: Laurel County

Racial breakdown:

White:

89.0%

Hispanic:

5.7%

Two or more races:

4.4%

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At a glance

▬ Ranking trend: Holding steady — 77th percentile in 2015 → 76th in 2025

Strengths

✓Test scores above the Kentucky average (56% vs 44% meeting standards)

✓Ranks in the top 24% of Kentucky elementary schools

Worth a look

!Near the bottom of Laurel County's ranking

Students meeting standards (2024-2025) ?

This school56%

District avg64%

Kentucky avg44%

161^st of 685

Kentucky public elementary schools ?

Top 24%▬ steady since 2015

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★★★★★

SchoolDigger rating ?

10^th of 11Elementary Schools in the Laurel County

9^th of 157Laurel 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
2025	71.0	161 of 685	76.5%	★★★★☆
2024	77.6	106 of 685	84.5%	★★★★☆
2023	90.6	33 of 687	95.2%	★★★★★
2022	91.3	29 of 684	95.8%	★★★★★
2021	88.4	26 of 517	95.0%	★★★★★
2019	86.3	47 of 700	93.3%	★★★★★
2018	71.7	148 of 691	78.6%	★★★★☆
2017	55.6	302 of 694	56.5%	★★★☆☆
2016	66.8	201 of 690	70.9%	★★★★☆
2015	70.1	162 of 698	76.8%	★★★★☆
2014	88.3	32 of 705	95.5%	★★★★★
2013	77.4	97 of 719	86.5%	★★★★☆
2012	60.6	246 of 713	65.5%	★★★☆☆
2011	67.2	201 of 688	70.8%	★★★★☆
2010	55.5	322 of 683	52.9%	★★★☆☆
2009	56.2	304 of 658	53.8%	★★★☆☆
2008	47.4	369 of 651	43.3%	★★☆☆☆
2007	54.0	297 of 638	53.4%	★★★☆☆

Disabled

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Kentucky percentile	Rating
2022	97.3	6 of 206	97.1%	★★★★★
2019	95.2	17 of 474	96.4%	★★★★★
2018	91.6	31 of 445	93.0%	★★★★★

Female

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Kentucky percentile	Rating
2025	62.5	205 of 648	68.4%	★★★☆☆
2024	66.5	176 of 644	72.7%	★★★★☆
2023	85.2	41 of 639	93.6%	★★★★★
2022	84.9	38 of 641	94.1%	★★★★★
2021	49.2	165 of 312	47.1%	★★☆☆☆
2019	82.1	63 of 671	90.6%	★★★★★
2018	64.9	206 of 663	68.9%	★★★☆☆

Low Socio Economic Status

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Kentucky percentile	Rating
2025	76.6	92 of 672	86.3%	★★★★☆
2024	85.3	44 of 665	93.4%	★★★★★
2023	96.4	8 of 670	98.8%	★★★★★
2022	96.5	3 of 667	99.6%	★★★★★
2021	92.4	3 of 275	98.9%	★★★★★
2019	91.4	14 of 664	97.9%	★★★★★
2018	80.9	60 of 631	90.5%	★★★★★

Male

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Kentucky percentile	Rating
2025	72.3	133 of 653	79.6%	★★★★☆
2024	79.5	83 of 652	87.3%	★★★★☆
2023	89.8	34 of 652	94.8%	★★★★★
2022	93.1	15 of 657	97.7%	★★★★★
2021	86.3	19 of 325	94.2%	★★★★★
2019	87.0	34 of 676	95.0%	★★★★★
2018	75.5	111 of 665	83.3%	★★★★☆

Special Education

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Kentucky percentile	Rating
2025	68.6	66 of 306	78.4%	★★★★☆
2024	90.3	22 of 279	92.1%	★★★★★
2023	99.0	2 of 257	99.2%	★★★★★
2019	79.3	87 of 661	86.8%	★★★★☆

White

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Kentucky percentile	Rating
2025	64.2	203 of 659	69.2%	★★★☆☆
2024	67.8	170 of 659	74.2%	★★★★☆
2023	88.0	43 of 658	93.5%	★★★★★
2022	88.1	41 of 656	93.8%	★★★★★
2018	55.1	262 of 593	55.8%	★★★☆☆

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)

Disabled (2022)97th percentile~ school

Low Socio Economic Status (2025)86th percentile+10 vs school

Male (2025)80th percentile+3 vs school

Special Education (2025)78th percentile~ school

White (2025)69th percentile-7 vs school

Female (2025)68th percentile-8 vs school

By subject vs Kentucky (2024-2025) ?

Reading65%+16 vs state

Social Studies57%+19 vs state

Mathematics54%+11 vs state

Science32%-5 vs state

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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 3rd Grade	KSA Mathematics 4th Grade	KSA Mathematics 5th Grade	KSA Reading 3rd Grade	KSA Reading 4th Grade	KSA Reading 5th Grade	KSA Science 4th Grade	KSA Writing 5th Grade	KSA Social Studies 5th Grade	KSA Editing and Mechanics 5th 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
Hunter Hills Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-5	8325 S Us 25	Corbin	40701	Laurel County	Laurel County	No	No	No	Yes	(606) 862-4655	617	43	14.3	79.6%	549 (89.0%)	2 (0.3%)	35 (5.7%)	4 (0.6%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	27 (4.4%)	71	161^st of 685 public elementary schools	76.5%		77.6	106^th of 685 public elementary schools	84.5%	55	68.0	39.0	55.0	70.0	53.0	73.0	32.0		57.0		$22,837	$2,021	$868	$2,889	$16,507	$3,275	$19,782
Elementary Homebound	Public	K-8	108 Roy Kidd Ave	Corbin	40701	Whitley County	Corbin Independent	No	No	No	No	(606) 528-1303	18	1	36.0	88.9%	16 (88.9%)	0 (0.0%)	2 (11.1%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)								(n/a)
Corbin Elementary School	Public	4-5	706 S. Kentucky Avenue	Corbin	40701	Whitley County	Corbin Independent	No	No	No	Yes	(606) 528-4367	384	26	14.7	56.0%	347 (90.4%)	4 (1.0%)	19 (4.9%)	4 (1.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	10 (2.6%)	94.8	14^th of 685 public elementary schools	98.0%		90.8	29^th of 685 public elementary schools	95.8%	15		78.0	77.0		72.0	76.0	62.0	67.0	62.0	80.0	$20,077	$1,741	$459	$2,200	$9,787	$1,564	$11,351
Lynn Camp Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-5	366 North KY 830	Corbin	40701	Knox County	Knox County	No	(n/a)	No	(n/a)	(606) 645-2853	501	38	13.2	87.4%	473 (94.4%)	2 (0.4%)	13 (2.6%)	1 (0.2%)	2 (0.4%)	2 (0.4%)	8 (1.6%)	22.8	551^st of 685 public elementary schools	19.6%		32	481^st of 685 public elementary schools	29.8%	70	19.0	20.0	15.0	26.0	41.0	32.0	24.0	56.0	31.0	38.0	$13,072	$1,854	$780	$2,634	$8,559	$1,879	$10,438
Keavy Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-5	598 W Hwy 312	Keavy	40737	Laurel County	Laurel County	No	No	No	Yes	(606) 862-4672	292	20	14.6	68.5%	278 (95.2%)	0 (0.0%)	10 (3.4%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	4 (1.4%)	89.2	47^th of 685 public elementary schools	93.1%		94	13^th of 685 public elementary schools	98.1%	34	62.0	78.0	59.0	71.0	75.0	73.0	47.0		61.0		$22,476	$1,510	$873	$2,383	$16,886	$3,396	$20,525
Camp Ground Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-5	6800 Barbourville Rd	London	40744	Laurel County	Laurel County	No	No	No	Yes	(606) 862-4625	327	20	16.3	68.2%	314 (96.0%)	3 (0.9%)	2 (0.6%)	2 (0.6%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	6 (1.8%)	79.9	105^th of 685 public elementary schools	84.7%		79.1	99^th of 685 public elementary schools	85.5%	6	62.0	65.0	69.0	63.0	57.0	55.0	49.0		50.0		$28,507	$1,530	$1,006	$2,536	$16,874	$3,164	$20,037
Wyan-Pine Grove Elementary	Public	PK, KG-5	2330 Keavy Road	London	40744	Laurel County	Laurel County	No	No	No	Yes	(606) 862-5400	388	28	13.8	70.1%	335 (86.3%)	5 (1.3%)	22 (5.7%)	5 (1.3%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	21 (5.4%)	60.9	245^th of 685 public elementary schools	64.2%		85.5	63^rd of 685 public elementary schools	90.8%	182	41.0	63.0	41.0	39.0	62.0	56.0	39.0		58.0		$24,554	$1,888	$1,085	$2,973	$18,056	$3,372	$21,429
Corbin Primary	Public	K-3	3551 Fifth Street Road	Corbin	40701	Whitley County	Corbin Independent	No	No	No	Yes	(606) 523-3638	815	54	15.0	58.3%	719 (88.2%)	4 (0.5%)	42 (5.2%)	13 (1.6%)	4 (0.5%)	1 (0.1%)	32 (3.9%)								(n/a)	68.0			70.0							$18,633	$1,519	$340	$1,859	$8,698	$1,603	$10,301
Cold Hill Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-5	4012 W Laurel Rd	London	40741	Laurel County	Laurel County	No	No	No	Yes	(606) 862-4632	259	17	15.2	57.9%	231 (89.2%)	2 (0.8%)	7 (2.7%)	12 (4.6%)	3 (1.2%)	0 (0.0%)	4 (1.5%)	89.7	43^rd of 685 public elementary schools	93.7%		90.2	32^nd of 685 public elementary schools	95.3%	11	76.0	79.0	75.0		66.0	84.0	39.0		74.0		$23,210	$1,874	$1,052	$2,926	$16,980	$3,305	$20,284
Sublimity Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-5	900 Sublimity School Rd	London	40744	Laurel County	Laurel County	No	No	No	Yes	(606) 862-4692	323	21	15.3	66.3%	293 (90.7%)	2 (0.6%)	6 (1.9%)	6 (1.9%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	16 (5.0%)	95	10^th of 685 public elementary schools	98.5%		99.1	1^st of 685 public elementary schools	99.9%	9	63.0	72.0		81.0	89.0						$23,000	$1,625	$888	$2,513	$17,130	$3,357	$20,487

Frequently Asked Questions about Hunter Hills Elementary School

What is the racial makeup of Hunter Hills Elementary School?

Students at Hunter Hills Elementary School are 89% White, 6% Hispanic, 4% Two or more races.

Is Hunter Hills Elementary School a good school?

Hunter Hills Elementary School ranks 161^st of 685 Kentucky elementary schools. SchoolDigger rates this school 4 stars out of 5.

What district is Hunter Hills Elementary School in?

Laurel County

How many students attend Hunter Hills Elementary School?

In the 2024-25 school year, 617 students attended Hunter Hills Elementary School.

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