Best Carlisle Public High Schools (2025-26)

For the 2025-26 school year, there is 1 public high school serving 446 students in Carlisle, KY.

The top-ranked public high school in Carlisle, KY is Nicholas County High School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.

Carlisle, KY public high school have an score of 36% (versus the Kentucky public high school average of 33%), and score of 39% (versus the 44% statewide average). High schools in Carlisle have an average ranking of 6/10, which is in the top 50% of Kentucky public high schools.

Carlisle, KY public high school have a of 92%, which is equal to the Kentucky average of 92%.

The school with highest graduation rate is Nicholas County High School, with 90-94% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in Kentucky or national school graduation rate statistics.

Minority enrollment is 7% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Kentucky public high school average of 28% (majority Black and Hispanic).

Best Public High Schools in Carlisle, KY (2025-26)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)

Location

Quick Facts

Rank: #11.

Nicholas County High School

(Math: 36% | Reading: 39%)
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Bottom 50%

103 School Dr
Carlisle, KY 40311
(859) 289-3780

Gr: 7-12 | 446 students Student-teacher ratio: 17:1 Minority enrollment: 7%

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top-ranked public high schools in Carlisle, KY?

The top-ranked public high schools in Carlisle, KY include Nicholas County High School.

How many public high schools are located in Carlisle?

1 public high schools are located in Carlisle.

What is the racial composition of students in Carlisle?

Carlisle public high schools minority enrollment is 7% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Kentucky public high schools average of 28% (majority Black and Hispanic).