Top 5 Best Boone County Public High Schools (2024)

For the 2024 school year, there are 8 public high schools serving 7,017 students in Boone County, KY. The top ranked public high schools in Boone County, KY are Conner High School, Larry A. Ryle High School and Randall K. Cooper High School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Boone County, KY public high schools have an average math proficiency score of 41% (versus the Kentucky public high school average of 29%), and reading proficiency score of 45% (versus the 38% statewide average). High schools in Boone County have an average ranking of 10/10, which is in the top 5% of Kentucky public high schools.
Boone County, KY public high school have a Graduation Rate of 95%, which is more than the Kentucky average of 91%.
The school with highest graduation rate is Conner High School, with 98% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in Kentucky or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 21% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Kentucky public high school average of 25% (majority Black).

Best Boone County Public High Schools (2024)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Conner High School
(Math: 47% | Reading: 51%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
3310 Cougar Path
Hebron, KY 41048
(859) 334-4400
Grades: 9-12
| 1,451 students
Rank: #22.
Larry A. Ryle High School
(Math: 50% | Reading: 48%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
10379 Us 42
Union, KY 41091
(859) 384-5300
Grades: 9-12
| 2,022 students
Rank: #33.
Randall K. Cooper High School
(Math: 46% | Reading: 50%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
2855 Longbranch Rd
Union, KY 41091
(859) 384-5040
Grades: 9-12
| 1,406 students
Rank: #44.
Walton-verona High School
(Math: 35-39% | Reading: 40-44%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
30 School Rd
Walton, KY 41094
(859) 485-7721
Grades: 9-12
| 569 students
Rank: #55.
Boone County High School
(Math: 21% | Reading: 32%)
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
7056 Burlington Pk
Florence, KY 41042
(859) 282-5655
Grades: 9-12
| 1,340 students
Rank: #66.
Rise Academy
Alternative School
(Math: ≤20% | Reading: ≤20%)
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
99 Center Dr.
Florence, KY 41042
(859) 283-1003
Grades: 6-12
| 53 students
Rank: n/an/a
Accel Academy
Alternative School
3300 Barney Road
Burlington, KY 41005
(859) 283-3250
Grades: 6-12
| 175 students
Rank: n/an/a
Boone County Area Technology Center
Vocational School
3320 Cougar Path
Hebron, KY 41048
(859) 689-7855
Grades: 8-12
| 1 students
[+] Show Closed Public Schools in Boone County, KY

Boone County Public Schools (Closed)

School
Location
Grades
Students
99 Center Street
Florence, KY 41042
(859) 282-2163
Grades: Inquire with school
| n/a students
99 Center Street
Florence, KY 41042
(859) 283-1003
Grades: 6-12
| n/a students

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top ranked public high schools in Boone County, KY?
The top ranked public high schools in Boone County, KY include Conner High School, Larry A. Ryle High School and Randall K. Cooper High School. Boone County has one of the highest concentrations of top ranked public schools in Kentucky.
How many public high schools are located in Boone County, KY?
8 public high schools are located in Boone County, KY.
What is the racial composition of students in Boone County, KY?
Boone County, KY public high schools minority enrollment is 21% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Kentucky public high schools average of 25% (majority Black).

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