Best Stanford Public High Schools (2025-26)

For the 2025-26 school year, there are 3 public high schools serving 931 students in Stanford, KY.

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

Stanford, KY public high schools have an score of 28% (versus the Kentucky public high school average of 33%), and score of 51% (versus the 44% statewide average). High schools in Stanford have an average ranking of 6/10, which is in the top 50% of Kentucky public high schools.

Stanford, KY public high school have a of 95%, which is more than the Kentucky average of 92%.

The school with highest graduation rate is Lincoln County High School, with 95% 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 28% (majority Black and Hispanic).

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

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)

Location

Quick Facts

Rank: #11.

Lincoln County High School

(Math: 28% | Reading: 51%)
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Bottom 50%

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60 Education Way
Stanford, KY 40484
(606) 365-9111

Gr: 9-12 | 916 students Student-teacher ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 12%

Rank: n/an/a

Lincoln County Area Technology Center

Vocational School

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422 Education Way
Stanford, KY 40484
(606) 365-8500

Gr: 8-12

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Patriot Academy

Alternative School

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60 Education Way
Stanford, KY 40484
(606) 365-9111

Gr: 6-12 | 15 students Student-teacher ratio: 5:1 Minority enrollment: 7%

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Stanford, Kentucky Public Schools (Closed)

School

Location

Quick Facts

Fort Logan School (Closed 2020)

Alternative School

305 Danville Ave
Stanford, KY 40484
(606) 365-1333

Gr: 8-12 | 15 students Student-teacher ratio: 8:1 Minority enrollment: 7%

Lloyd Mcguffey Sixth Grade Center (Closed 2023)

342 Education Way
Stanford, KY 40484
(606) 365-8272

Gr: 6 | 286 students Student-teacher ratio: 16:1

Frequently Asked Questions

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

The top-ranked public high schools in Stanford, KY include Lincoln County High School.

How many public high schools are located in Stanford?

3 public high schools are located in Stanford.

What is the racial composition of students in Stanford?

Stanford public high schools minority enrollment is 11% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Kentucky public high schools average of 28% (majority Black and Hispanic).