Best Spencer County Public High Schools (2024)

For the 2024 school year, there are 2 public high schools serving 1,000 students in Spencer County, KY.
The top ranked public high schools in Spencer County, KY are Hillview Academy and Spencer County High School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Spencer County, KY public high schools have an average math proficiency score of 36% (versus the Kentucky public high school average of 29%), and reading proficiency score of 43% (versus the 38% statewide average). High schools in Spencer County have an average ranking of 10/10, which is in the top 10% of Kentucky public high schools.
Spencer County, KY public high school have a Graduation Rate of 93%, which is more than the Kentucky average of 91%.
The school with highest graduation rate is Spencer 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 9% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Kentucky public high school average of 25% (majority Black).

Best Public High Schools in Spencer County (2024)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Hillview Academy
Alternative School
(Math: <50% | Reading: <50%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
404 Main Cross St
Taylorsville, KY 40071
(502) 477-1530
Grades: 1-12
| 38 students
Rank: #22.
Spencer County High School
(Math: 35% | Reading: 43%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
520 Taylorsville Rd
Taylorsville, KY 40071
(502) 477-3255
Grades: 9-12
| 962 students
[+] Show Closed Public Schools in Spencer County, KY

Spencer County Public Schools (Closed)

School
Location
Grades
Students
206 Reasor Ave
Taylorsville, KY 40071
(502) 477-3273
Grades: PK
| n/a students
110 Reasor Avenue
Taylorsville, KY 40071
(502) 477-0301
Grades: PK
| 15 students
110 Reasor Ave
Taylorsville, KY 40071
(502) 477-3210
Grades: PK
| 94 students

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top ranked public high schools in Spencer County, KY?
The top ranked public high schools in Spencer County, KY include Hillview Academy and Spencer County High School.
How many public high schools are located in Spencer County, KY?
2 public high schools are located in Spencer County, KY.
What is the racial composition of students in Spencer County, KY?
Spencer County, KY public high schools minority enrollment is 9% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Kentucky public high schools average of 25% (majority Black).

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