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Whitley Central Intermediate School

Public Grades 3-6

56^th

SchoolDigger Rank ?

of 685 Kentucky Elementary Schools

Better than 92% of Kentucky elementary schools

Summary

Whitley Central Intermediate School is a high-performing public elementary school serving grades 3-6 in Williamsburg, Kentucky. With 446 students, the school is part of the Whitley County School District, which is ranked 17th out of 157 districts in the state and has a 4-star rating from SchoolDigger.

Whitley Central Intermediate School consistently outperforms the Whitley County and Kentucky state averages in proficiency rates for core academic subjects. For example, in the 2024-2025 school year, 70% of 5th-grade students were proficient or better in mathematics, compared to 65% for Whitley County and 43% for the state. The school also excels in supporting various student subgroups, often ranking in the top 50 or top 25 schools in the state for the performance of female students, male students, white students, special education students, and students from low socioeconomic backgrounds.

While Whitley Central Intermediate School has generally lower chronic absenteeism rates than the state average, the fluctuations in these rates over the years may be an area of concern. When compared to other nearby schools in the Corbin Independent and Whitley County districts, Whitley Central Intermediate School consistently outperforms its peers in academic proficiency rates and student group performance, highlighting its exceptional educational quality within the local context.

456

Students ?

15.2

Student/teacher ratio ?

$14,937

Per pupil spending ?

71.3%

Free/discounted lunch ?

2940 North Highway 25W
Williamsburg, KY 40769

(606) 549-8011

District: Whitley County

Students who attend Whitley Central Intermediate School usually attend:

Middle:	Whitley County Middle School
High:	Whitley County High School

Racial breakdown:

White:

94.7%

Hispanic:

2.6%

Two or more races:

2.2%

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At a glance

▲ Ranking trend: Improving — 83rd percentile in 2015 → 92nd in 2025

Strengths

✓Test scores above the Kentucky average (64% vs 44% meeting standards)

✓Ranks in the top 8% of Kentucky elementary schools

✓Ranking is trending up — up 9 percentile points since 2015

Students meeting standards (2024-2025) ?

This school64%

District avg62%

Kentucky avg44%

56^th of 685

Kentucky public elementary schools ?

Top 8%▲ up 9 pts since 2015

From top 17% (2015) to top 8% (2025)

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★★★★★

SchoolDigger rating ?

3^rd of 6Elementary Schools in the Whitley County

17^th of 157Whitley 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)

Show full rank history (all student groups)

All Students

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Kentucky percentile	Rating
2025	87.0	56 of 685	91.8%	★★★★★
2024	85.5	64 of 685	90.7%	★★★★★
2023	79.0	89 of 687	87.0%	★★★★☆
2022	79.9	88 of 684	87.1%	★★★★☆
2021	52.0	219 of 517	57.6%	★★★☆☆
2019	84.5	54 of 700	92.3%	★★★★★
2018	90.6	25 of 691	96.4%	★★★★★
2017	73.6	141 of 694	79.7%	★★★★☆
2016	70.7	169 of 690	75.5%	★★★★☆
2015	76.1	120 of 698	82.8%	★★★★☆
2014	75.2	122 of 705	82.7%	★★★★☆
2013	71.7	156 of 719	78.3%	★★★★☆
2012	70.6	164 of 713	77.0%	★★★★☆
2011	77.1	122 of 688	82.3%	★★★★☆
2010	65.2	228 of 683	66.6%	★★★☆☆
2009	35.6	467 of 658	29.0%	★☆☆☆☆
2008	49.9	348 of 651	46.5%	★★☆☆☆
2007	53.7	299 of 638	53.1%	★★★☆☆

Disabled

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Kentucky percentile	Rating
2022	90.2	12 of 206	94.2%	★★★★★
2019	97.6	10 of 474	97.9%	★★★★★
2018	98.8	5 of 445	98.9%	★★★★★

Female

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Kentucky percentile	Rating
2025	79.1	94 of 648	85.5%	★★★★☆
2024	80.3	78 of 644	87.9%	★★★★☆
2023	75.4	95 of 639	85.1%	★★★★☆
2022	66.2	161 of 641	74.9%	★★★★☆
2021	43.0	196 of 312	37.2%	★★☆☆☆
2019	75.1	108 of 671	83.9%	★★★★☆
2018	82.6	56 of 663	91.6%	★★★★★

Low Socio Economic Status

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Kentucky percentile	Rating
2025	92.4	23 of 672	96.6%	★★★★★
2024	89.3	27 of 665	95.9%	★★★★★
2023	83.5	47 of 670	93.0%	★★★★★
2022	82.0	45 of 667	93.3%	★★★★★
2021	51.1	144 of 275	47.6%	★★☆☆☆
2019	90.6	18 of 664	97.3%	★★★★★
2018	93.7	16 of 631	97.5%	★★★★★

Male

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Kentucky percentile	Rating
2025	88.2	46 of 653	93.0%	★★★★★
2024	83.3	67 of 652	89.7%	★★★★☆
2023	77.5	88 of 652	86.5%	★★★★☆
2022	86.8	37 of 657	94.4%	★★★★★
2021	62.6	92 of 325	71.7%	★★★★☆
2019	87.6	32 of 676	95.3%	★★★★★
2018	93.1	14 of 665	97.9%	★★★★★

Special Education

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Kentucky percentile	Rating
2025	97.6	11 of 306	96.4%	★★★★★
2024	96.8	8 of 279	97.1%	★★★★★
2023	77.4	39 of 257	84.8%	★★★★☆
2019	73.3	129 of 661	80.5%	★★★★☆

White

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Kentucky percentile	Rating
2025	84.6	69 of 659	89.5%	★★★★☆
2024	81.8	75 of 659	88.6%	★★★★☆
2023	74.1	121 of 658	81.6%	★★★★☆
2022	75.3	109 of 656	83.4%	★★★★☆
2021	50.8	157 of 337	53.4%	★★★☆☆
2019	87.6	31 of 592	94.8%	★★★★★
2018	95.3	7 of 593	98.8%	★★★★★

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)

Low Socio Economic Status (2025)97th percentile+5 vs school

Special Education (2025)96th percentile+5 vs school

Disabled (2022)94th percentile+7 vs school

Male (2025)93rd percentile~ school

White (2025)90th percentile~ school

Female (2025)85th percentile-6 vs school

By subject vs Kentucky (2024-2025) ?

Reading68%+18 vs state

Editing and Mechanics67%+20 vs state

Mathematics64%+21 vs state

Science60%+23 vs state

Social Studies59%+21 vs state

Writing57%+19 vs state

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Schools Near Whitley Central Intermediate 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 3rd Grade	KSA Mathematics 4th Grade	KSA Mathematics 5th Grade	KSA Mathematics 6th Grade	KSA Reading 3rd Grade	KSA Reading 4th Grade	KSA Reading 5th Grade	KSA Reading 6th 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
Whitley Central Intermediate School	Public	3-6	2940 North Highway 25W	Williamsburg	40769	Whitley County	Whitley County	No	No	No	Yes	(606) 549-8011	456	30	15.2	71.3%	432 (94.7%)	2 (0.4%)	12 (2.6%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	10 (2.2%)	87	56^th of 685 public elementary schools	91.8%		85.5	64^th of 685 public elementary schools	90.7%	8	62.0	67.0	70.0	55.0	71.0	61.0	66.0	73.0	60.0	57.0	59.0	67.0	$14,937	$2,412	$994	$3,406	$9,137	$1,750	$10,887
Whitley County Central Primary School	Public	PK, KG-2	520 Blvd of Champions	Williamsburg	40769	Whitley County	Whitley County	No	No	No	Yes	(606) 549-7060	413	29	14.2	76.0%	391 (94.7%)	4 (1.0%)	9 (2.2%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.2%)	0 (0.0%)	8 (1.9%)								(n/a)													$18,850	$2,855	$911	$3,766	$11,627	$2,535	$14,162
Whitley County North Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-6	6670 Hwy 26	Rockholds	40759	Whitley County	Whitley County	No	No	No	Yes	(606) 549-7869	303	22	13.7	87.8%	289 (95.4%)	3 (1.0%)	5 (1.7%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	6 (2.0%)	61.9	234^th of 685 public elementary schools	65.8%		65.5	209^th of 685 public elementary schools	69.5%	25	48.0	38.0	46.0	54.0	53.0	53.0	63.0	60.0	38.0	37.0	54.0	59.0	$20,382	$2,930	$1,026	$3,956	$12,766	$2,529	$15,295
Pleasant View Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-6	5554 Hwy 25 W South	Williamsburg	40769	Whitley County	Whitley County	No	No	No	Yes	(606) 549-7085	229	17	13.1	87.3%	224 (97.8%)	0 (0.0%)	2 (0.9%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	3 (1.3%)	88.1	52^nd of 685 public elementary schools	92.4%		69	176^th of 685 public elementary schools	74.3%	124	70.0	55.0	83.0	81.0	74.0	55.0	74.0				57.0	70.0	$21,375	$3,604	$908	$4,512	$12,930	$2,873	$15,803
Oak Grove Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-6	4505 Cumberland Falls Rd	Corbin	40701	Whitley County	Whitley County	No	No	No	Yes	(606) 549-7867	669	37	18.0	75.8%	645 (96.4%)	1 (0.1%)	11 (1.6%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	12 (1.8%)	73.2	153^rd of 685 public elementary schools	77.7%		66.3	202^nd of 685 public elementary schools	70.5%	49	49.0	51.0	52.0	63.0	55.0	49.0	56.0	84.0	44.0	59.0	62.0	56.0	$15,255	$2,845	$962	$3,807	$8,644	$1,999	$10,644
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
Whitley County East Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-6	13781 Hwy 92E	Williamsburg	40769	Whitley County	Whitley County	No	No	No	Yes	(606) 549-7097	268	20	13.4	84.3%	261 (97.4%)	0 (0.0%)	4 (1.5%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	3 (1.1%)	92.3	22^nd of 685 public elementary schools	96.8%		92.3	19^th of 685 public elementary schools	97.2%	3	85.0	68.0		64.0	77.0	76.0		77.0		50.0	85.0	75.0	$19,231	$3,359	$1,303	$4,662	$11,158	$2,559	$13,717
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
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)
Boston Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-6	3291 Hwy 1804	Williamsburg	40769	Whitley County	Whitley County	No	No	No	Yes	(606) 549-7872	206	16	13.2	87.4%	200 (97.1%)	0 (0.0%)	4 (1.9%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	2 (1.0%)	84.8	74^th of 685 public elementary schools	89.2%		83.5	78^th of 685 public elementary schools	88.6%	4	71.0	44.0		71.0	65.0	63.0	55.0	82.0	56.0		70.0	75.0	$20,783	$3,207	$1,084	$4,291	$11,711	$4,137	$15,848

Frequently Asked Questions about Whitley Central Intermediate School

What schools do graduates of Whitley Central Intermediate School attend?

Students who attend Whitley Central Intermediate School usually go on to attend:

Middle : Whitley County Middle School
High : Whitley County High School

How many students attend Whitley Central Intermediate School?

In the 2024-25 school year, 456 students attended Whitley Central Intermediate School.

What district is Whitley Central Intermediate School in?

Whitley County

What is the racial makeup of Whitley Central Intermediate School?

Students at Whitley Central Intermediate School are 95% White, 3% Hispanic, 2% Two or more races.

Is Whitley Central Intermediate School a good school?

Yes. Whitley Central Intermediate School ranks in the top 8.2% of Kentucky elementary schools.

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