Top 5 Best Morgantown Public Schools (2024)

For the 2024 school year, there are 6 public schools serving 2,112 students in Morgantown, KY (there are 1 private school, serving 5 private students). 100% of all K-12 students in Morgantown, KY are educated in public schools (compared to the KY state average of 91%).
The top ranked public schools in Morgantown, KY are Butler County Learning Center, Butler County High School and North Butler Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Morgantown, KY public schools have an average math proficiency score of 17% (versus the Kentucky public school average of 30%), and reading proficiency score of 33% (versus the 41% statewide average). Schools in Morgantown have an average ranking of 2/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Kentucky public schools.
Minority enrollment is 14% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Kentucky public school average of 26% (majority Black).

Best Morgantown, KY Public Schools (2024)

School (Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Butler County Learning Center
Alternative School
Math: <50% | Reading: <50%
(2018-2019 School Year Data)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
178 Academic Way
Morgantown, KY 42261
(270) 526-2264
Grades: 6-12
| 6 students
Rank: #22.
Butler County High School
Math: 20-24% | Reading: 25-29%
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
1852 S. Main Street
Morgantown, KY 42261
(270) 526-2204
Grades: 9-12
| 652 students
Rank: #33.
North Butler Elementary School
Math: 15-19% | Reading: 30-34%
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
5539 Brownsville Rd
Morgantown, KY 42261
(270) 526-8936
Grades: PK-5
| 388 students
Rank: #44.
Butler County Middle School
Math: 16% | Reading: 36%
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
505 Ward Ave
Morgantown, KY 42261
(270) 526-5647
Grades: 6-8
| 472 students
Rank: #55.
Morgantown Elementary School
Math: 17% | Reading: 30%
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
210 Cemetery Street
Morgantown, KY 42261
(270) 526-3361
Grades: PK-5
| 594 students
Rank: n/an/a
Butler Co. Area Technology Center
Vocational School
179 Academic Way
Morgantown, KY 42261
(270) 999-2791
Grades: 8-12
| 0 students
[+] Show Closed Public Schools in Morgantown, Kentucky

Morgantown, Kentucky Public Schools (Closed)

School
Location
Grades
Students
5435 Caneyville Rd
Morgantown, KY 42261
(270) 526-3335
Grades: PK-5
| 207 students

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top ranked public schools in Morgantown, KY?
The top ranked public schools in Morgantown, KY include Butler County Learning Center, Butler County High School and North Butler Elementary School.
How many public schools are located in Morgantown, KY?
6 public schools are located in Morgantown, KY.
What percentage of students in Morgantown, KY go to public school?
100% of all K-12 students in Morgantown, KY are educated in public schools (compared to the KY state average of 91%).
What is the racial composition of students in Morgantown, KY?
Morgantown, KY public schools minority enrollment is 14% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Kentucky public schools average of 26% (majority Black).

Recent Articles

Back to School: Getting Up to Date with Required Vaccinations
Back to School: Getting Up to Date with Required Vaccinations
Stay up to date on the current requirements for vaccinations for school-age children today, as well as some of the problems schools face when parents do not properly immunize their kids.
Teaching in Contemporary Times
Teaching in Contemporary Times
We explore why individuals choose teaching, illuminating intrinsic motivations, the influence of role models, the pursuit of lifelong learning, and the aspiration to impact society.
Public Schools in a Minute
January 27, 2024
Public Schools in a Minute
Explore the diverse world of public schools in a minute! Our brief overview provides a snapshot of the educational landscape, school districts, curriculum, and more. Get a quick glance at the big picture of K-12 education.