Top 5 Best Monticello Public High Schools (2023)

For the 2023 school year, there are 5 public high schools serving 1,009 students in Monticello, KY.
The top ranked public high schools in Monticello, KY are Otter Creek Academy, Wayne County High School and Lake Cumberland Youth Development Center. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Monticello, KY public high schools have an average math proficiency score of 25% (versus the Kentucky public high school average of 29%), and reading proficiency score of 40% (versus the 38% statewide average). High schools in Monticello have an average ranking of 6/10, which is in the top 50% of Kentucky public high schools.
Monticello, 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 Wayne County 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 11% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Kentucky public high school average of 24% (majority Black).

Best Monticello, KY Public High Schools (2023)

School (Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Otter Creek Academy
Alternative School
Math: <50% | Reading: <50%
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
1442 Old Bethel Church Rd
Monticello, KY 42633
(606) 343-0203
Grades: 6-12
| 26 students
Rank: #22.
Wayne County High School
Math: 24% | Reading: 40%
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
2 Kenny Davis Blvd
Monticello, KY 42633
(606) 348-5575
Grades: 9-12
| 928 students
Rank: n/an/a
Lake Cumberland Youth Development Center
Alternative School
9000 Hwy 1546
Monticello, KY 42633
(606) 348-1482
Grades: 8-12
| 13 students
Rank: n/an/a
Wayne County Area Technology Center
Vocational School
38 Academic Ave
Monticello, KY 42633
(606) 348-8424
Grades: 8-12
| n/a students
Rank: n/an/a
Wayne County Learning Academy
Alternative School
1025 South Main Street
Monticello, KY 42633
(606) 348-8484
Grades: 6-12
| 42 students
[+] Show Closed Public Schools in Monticello, Kentucky

Monticello, Kentucky Public Schools (Closed)

School
Location
Grades
Students
314 Albany Rd
Monticello, KY 42633
(606) 348-6691
Grades: 7-8
| 412 students
160 Cave St
Monticello, KY 42633
(606) 348-5312
Grades: 9-12
| 234 students
160 Cave St
Monticello, KY 42633
(606) 348-5312
Grades: 6-8
| 173 students
250 Cardinal Way
Monticello, KY 42633
(606) 348-6122
Grades: 5-6
| 368 students
99 Lloyd Circle
Monticello, KY 42633
(606) 348-1494
Grades: PK
| 157 students

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