For the 2025-26 school year, there is 1 public elementary school serving 469 students in Utica, KY.
The top ranked public elementary school in Utica, KY is Southern Oaks Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Utica, KY public elementary school have an average math proficiency score of 47% (versus the Kentucky public elementary school average of 39%), and reading proficiency score of 40% (versus the 45% statewide average). Elementary schools in Utica have an average ranking of 6/10, which is in the top 50% of Kentucky public elementary schools.
Minority enrollment is 21% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Kentucky public elementary school average of 28% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Best Public Elementary Schools in Utica, KY (2025-26)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Southern Oaks Elementary School
(Math: 47% | Reading: 40%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
7525 U.s. Highway 431
Utica, KY 42376
(270) 852-7570
Utica, KY 42376
(270) 852-7570
Gr: PK-5 | 469 students Student-teacher ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 21%
Utica, Kentucky Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Quick Facts
231 Kentucky 140 West
Utica, KY 42376
(270) 852-7570
Utica, KY 42376
(270) 852-7570
Gr: PK-5 | 251 students Student-teacher ratio: 19:1 Minority enrollment: 1%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public elementary schools in Utica, KY?
The top ranked public elementary schools in Utica, KY include Southern Oaks Elementary School.
How many public elementary schools are located in Utica?
1 public elementary schools are located in Utica.
What is the racial composition of students in Utica?
Utica public elementary schools minority enrollment is 21% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Kentucky public elementary schools average of 28% (majority Black and Hispanic).
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