Best Campton Public High Schools

For the 2026-27 school year, there are 2 public high schools serving 356 students in Campton, KY.
The top-ranked public high schools in Campton, KY are Dessie Scott School and Wolfe County High School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Campton, KY public high schools have an average math proficiency score of 12% (versus the Kentucky public high school average of 33%), and reading proficiency score of 47% (versus the 44% statewide average). High schools in Campton have an average ranking of 4/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Kentucky public high schools.
Campton, KY public high school have a Graduation Rate of 87%, which is less than the Kentucky average of 92%.
The school with highest graduation rate is Wolfe County High School, with 85-89% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in Kentucky or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 2% of the student body (majority Black and Asian), which is less than the Kentucky public high school average of 29% (majority Black and Hispanic).

Best Public High Schools in Campton, KY (2026-27)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Dessie Scott School
Alternative School
(Math: <50% | Reading: <50% )
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
5274 Ky 15 N
Campton, KY 41301
(606) 668-6006
Gr: K-12 | 23 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 13%
Rank: #22.
Wolfe County High School
(Math: 10-14% | Reading: 45-49%)
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
20 Wolfe County High School Rd
Campton, KY 41301
(606) 668-8202
Gr: 9-12 | 333 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 1%

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top-ranked public high schools in Campton, KY?
The top-ranked public high schools in Campton, KY include Dessie Scott School and Wolfe County High School.
How many public high schools are located in Campton?
2 public high schools are located in Campton.
What is the racial composition of students in Campton?
Campton public high schools minority enrollment is 2% of the student body (majority Black and Asian), which is less than the Kentucky public high schools average of 29% (majority Black and Hispanic).

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