Schools in Lincoln County, Kentucky (2025)
7 schools · 3,240 students · 7 public · median Enrollment 439.
Lincoln County, in Kentucky, has 7 schools in United States's 2025 data, together educating about 3,240 students. By level there are 5 elementary, 1 high, 1 middle; by sector 7 public.
The median Enrollment across Lincoln County's schools is 439, below the Kentucky median of 470. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
7 of the 7 schools qualify for the Success Index (US). The highest-scoring is Hustonville Elementary School (54.7, top 50% of elementary schools nationally), followed by Highland Elementary School (49.9, lower 50% of elementary schools nationally), and Stanford Elementary School (47.1, lower 50% of elementary schools nationally). Scores are percentiles within school type, so compare an elementary school with other elementary schools.
The largest schools are Lincoln County High School (886 students), Lincoln County Middle School (697 students), Stanford Elementary School (572 students).
Schools are spread across 4 citys, with the most in Stanford (3), Waynesburg (2), Hustonville (1), Crab Orchard (1).
Ranked schools in Lincoln County
Ordered by Success Index (US). Rank positions shown on each profile are within United States and Kentucky.
- 155Hustonville Elementary SchoolHustonville · Public Elementary52% Math proficiency · 439 students
- 250Highland Elementary SchoolWaynesburg · Public Elementary47% Math proficiency · 186 students
- 347Stanford Elementary SchoolStanford · Public Elementary39% Math proficiency · 572 students
- 441Lincoln County High SchoolStanford · Public High39% Math proficiency · 886 students
- 540Waynesburg Elementary SchoolWaynesburg · Public Elementary37% Math proficiency · 194 students
- 640Lincoln County Middle SchoolStanford · Public Middle33% Math proficiency · 697 students
- 737Crab Orchard Elementary SchoolCrab Orchard · Public Elementary37% Math proficiency · 266 students
| # | School | Sector | Success Index (US) | Key result | Students |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Hustonville Elementary School Hustonville · Elementary · Grades PK–5 | Public | 54.7 Top 50% | 52% Math proficiency | 439 |
| 2 | Highland Elementary School Waynesburg · Elementary · Grades PK–5 | Public | 49.9 Lower 50% | 47% Math proficiency | 186 |
| 3 | Stanford Elementary School Stanford · Elementary · Grades PK–5 | Public | 47.1 Lower 50% | 39% Math proficiency | 572 |
| 4 | Lincoln County High School Stanford · High · Grades 9–12 | Public | 40.6 Lower 50% | 39% Math proficiency | 886 |
| 5 | Waynesburg Elementary School Waynesburg · Elementary · Grades PK–5 | Public | 40.3 Lower 50% | 37% Math proficiency | 194 |
| 6 | Lincoln County Middle School Stanford · Middle · Grades 6–8 | Public | 40.0 Lower 50% | 33% Math proficiency | 697 |
| 7 | Crab Orchard Elementary School Crab Orchard · Elementary · Grades PK–5 | Public | 36.9 Lower 50% | 37% Math proficiency | 266 |
Compare the top 4 schools in Lincoln County side by side →
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Frequently asked questions
What is the best school in Lincoln County?
Hustonville Elementary School is the highest-ranked school in Lincoln County with a Success Index (US) of 54.7 out of 100 (Top 50% of elementary schools in United States).
How many schools are in Lincoln County?
Lincoln County has 7 schools (5 elementary, 1 high, 1 middle) educating 3,240 students in 2025.
What is the typical Enrollment in Lincoln County?
The median Enrollment across schools in Lincoln County is 439. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.