Schools in Clay County, Kentucky (2025)
9 schools · 2,849 students · 9 public · median Enrollment 273.
Clay County, in Kentucky, has 9 schools in United States's 2025 data, together educating about 2,849 students. By level there are 7 elementary, 1 middle, 1 high; by sector 9 public.
The median Enrollment across Clay County's schools is 273, below the Kentucky median of 470. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
9 of the 9 schools qualify for the Success Index (US). The highest-scoring is Hacker Elementary School (71.8, top 25% of elementary schools nationally), followed by Burning Springs Elementary (65.6, top 50% of elementary schools nationally), and Goose Rock Elementary (65.5, top 50% of elementary schools nationally). Scores are percentiles within school type, so compare an elementary school with other elementary schools.
The largest schools are Clay County High School (762 students), Manchester Elementary School (409 students), Clay County Middle School (387 students).
Ranked schools in Clay County
Ordered by Success Index (US). Rank positions shown on each profile are within United States and Kentucky.
- 172Hacker Elementary SchoolManchester · Public Elementary67% Math proficiency · 244 students
- 266Burning Springs ElementaryManchester · Public Elementary67% Math proficiency · 297 students
- 366Goose Rock ElementaryManchester · Public Elementary67% Math proficiency · 231 students
- 461Manchester Elementary SchoolManchester · Public Elementary63% Math proficiency · 409 students
- 558Paces Creek ElementaryManchester · Public Elementary57% Math proficiency · 273 students
- 653Oneida Elementary SchoolOneida · Public Elementary54.5% Math proficiency · 110 students
- 749Clay County Middle SchoolManchester · Public Middle41% Math proficiency · 387 students
- 848Big Creek ElementaryOneida · Public Elementary37% Math proficiency · 136 students
- 927Clay County High SchoolManchester · Public High27% Math proficiency · 762 students
| # | School | Sector | Success Index (US) | Key result | Students |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Hacker Elementary School Manchester · Elementary · Grades PK–6 | Public | 71.8 Top 25% | 67% Math proficiency | 244 |
| 2 | Burning Springs Elementary Manchester · Elementary · Grades PK–6 | Public | 65.6 Top 50% | 67% Math proficiency | 297 |
| 3 | Goose Rock Elementary Manchester · Elementary · Grades PK–6 | Public | 65.5 Top 50% | 67% Math proficiency | 231 |
| 4 | Manchester Elementary School Manchester · Elementary · Grades PK–6 | Public | 61.3 Top 50% | 63% Math proficiency | 409 |
| 5 | Paces Creek Elementary Manchester · Elementary · Grades K–6 | Public | 58.3 Top 50% | 57% Math proficiency | 273 |
| 6 | Oneida Elementary School Oneida · Elementary · Grades PK–6 | Public | 52.6 Top 50% | 54.5% Math proficiency | 110 |
| 7 | Clay County Middle School Manchester · Middle · Grades 7–8 | Public | 48.9 Lower 50% | 41% Math proficiency | 387 |
| 8 | Big Creek Elementary Oneida · Elementary · Grades PK–6 | Public | 48.1 Lower 50% | 37% Math proficiency | 136 |
| 9 | Clay County High School Manchester · High · Grades 9–12 | Public | 27.4 Lower 50% | 27% Math proficiency | 762 |
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Frequently asked questions
What is the best school in Clay County?
Hacker Elementary School is the highest-ranked school in Clay County with a Success Index (US) of 71.8 out of 100 (Top 25% of elementary schools in United States).
How many schools are in Clay County?
Clay County has 9 schools (7 elementary, 1 middle, 1 high) educating 2,849 students in 2025.
What is the typical Enrollment in Clay County?
The median Enrollment across schools in Clay County is 273. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.