Best 42635 Kentucky Public Schools (2026)

For the 2026 school year, there are 2 public schools serving 777 students in 42635, KY.
The top-ranked public school in 42635, KY is Pine Knot Intermediate. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public schools in zipcode 42635 have an average math proficiency score of 53% (versus the Kentucky public school average of 39%), and reading proficiency score of 47% (versus the 45% statewide average). Schools in 42635, KY have an average ranking of 8/10, which is in the top 30% of Kentucky public schools.
Minority enrollment is 5% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Kentucky public school average of 29% (majority Black and Hispanic).

Best 42635, KY Public Schools (2026)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Pine Knot Intermediate
(Math: 53% | Reading: 47%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
6519 S Hwy 1651
Pine Knot, KY 42635
(606) 354-2511
Gr: 3-5 | 352 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 6%
Rank: n/an/a
Pine Knot Primary
119 East Highway 2792
Pine Knot, KY 42635
(606) 354-2161
Gr: PK-2 | 425 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 3%

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top-ranked public schools in 42635, KY?
The top-ranked public schools in 42635, KY include Pine Knot Intermediate.
How many public schools are located in 42635?
2 public schools are located in 42635.
What is the racial composition of students in 42635?
42635 public schools minority enrollment is 5% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Kentucky public schools average of 29% (majority Black and Hispanic).

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