Schools in Pike County, Kentucky (2025)
17 schools · 7,356 students · 17 public · median Enrollment 409.
Pike County, in Kentucky, has 17 schools in United States's 2025 data, together educating about 7,356 students. By level there are 11 elementary, 5 high, 1 middle; by sector 17 public.
The median Enrollment across Pike County's schools is 409, below the Kentucky median of 470. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
17 of the 17 schools qualify for the Success Index (US). The highest-scoring is Valley Elementary School (68.5, top 25% of elementary schools nationally), followed by Phelps Elementary School (66.2, top 50% of elementary schools nationally), and Dorton Elementary School (65.0, 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 Valley Elementary School (844 students), Mullins Elementary School (779 students), Johns Creek Elementary School (616 students).
Schools are spread across 10 citys, with the most in Pikeville (6), Belfry (3), Freeburn (1), Dorton (1).
Ranked schools in Pike County
Ordered by Success Index (US). Rank positions shown on each profile are within United States and Kentucky.
- 169Valley Elementary SchoolPikeville · Public Elementary78% Math proficiency · 844 students
- 266Phelps Elementary SchoolFreeburn · Public Elementary64% Math proficiency · 293 students
- 365Dorton Elementary SchoolDorton · Public Elementary57% Math proficiency · 263 students
- 459Belfry ElementaryBelfry · Public Elementary58% Math proficiency · 589 students
- 558Belfry Middle SchoolBelfry · Public Middle54% Math proficiency · 344 students
- 658Bevins Elementary SchoolSidney · Public Elementary62% Math proficiency · 236 students
- 752Mullins Elementary SchoolPikeville · Public Elementary46% Math proficiency · 779 students
- 849Johns Creek Elementary SchoolPikeville · Public Elementary41% Math proficiency · 616 students
- 949Millard SchoolPikeville · Public Elementary51% Math proficiency · 601 students
- 1044Phelps High SchoolPhelps · Public High37% Math proficiency · 239 students
- 1142Shelby Valley High SchoolPikeville · Public High37% Math proficiency · 503 students
- 1237Elkhorn City Elementary SchoolElkhorn City · Public Elementary23% Math proficiency · 409 students
- 1336Kimper Elementary SchoolKimper · Public Elementary32% Math proficiency · 120 students
- 1436Belfry High SchoolBelfry · Public High27% Math proficiency · 463 students
- 1535Feds Creek Elementary SchoolFedscreek · Public Elementary32% Math proficiency · 136 students
- 1631Pike County Central High SchoolPikeville · Public High22% Math proficiency · 561 students
- 1725East Ridge High SchoolLick Creek · Public High17% Math proficiency · 360 students
| # | School | Sector | Success Index (US) | Key result | Students |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Valley Elementary School Pikeville · Elementary · Grades PK–8 | Public | 68.5 Top 25% | 78% Math proficiency | 844 |
| 2 | Phelps Elementary School Freeburn · Elementary · Grades PK–6 | Public | 66.2 Top 50% | 64% Math proficiency | 293 |
| 3 | Dorton Elementary School Dorton · Elementary · Grades PK–8 | Public | 65.0 Top 50% | 57% Math proficiency | 263 |
| 4 | Belfry Elementary Belfry · Elementary · Grades PK–5 | Public | 58.9 Top 50% | 58% Math proficiency | 589 |
| 5 | Belfry Middle School Belfry · Middle · Grades 6–8 | Public | 58.1 Top 50% | 54% Math proficiency | 344 |
| 6 | Bevins Elementary School Sidney · Elementary · Grades PK–5 | Public | 57.6 Top 50% | 62% Math proficiency | 236 |
| 7 | Mullins Elementary School Pikeville · Elementary · Grades PK–8 | Public | 51.7 Top 50% | 46% Math proficiency | 779 |
| 8 | Johns Creek Elementary School Pikeville · Elementary · Grades PK–8 | Public | 48.9 Lower 50% | 41% Math proficiency | 616 |
| 9 | Millard School Pikeville · Elementary · Grades PK–8 | Public | 48.6 Lower 50% | 51% Math proficiency | 601 |
| 10 | Phelps High School Phelps · High · Grades 7–12 | Public | 44.3 Lower 50% | 37% Math proficiency | 239 |
| 11 | Shelby Valley High School Pikeville · High · Grades 9–12 | Public | 41.6 Lower 50% | 37% Math proficiency | 503 |
| 12 | Elkhorn City Elementary School Elkhorn City · Elementary · Grades PK–8 | Public | 36.6 Lower 50% | 23% Math proficiency | 409 |
| 13 | Kimper Elementary School Kimper · Elementary · Grades PK–8 | Public | 36.3 Lower 50% | 32% Math proficiency | 120 |
| 14 | Belfry High School Belfry · High · Grades 9–12 | Public | 35.9 Lower 50% | 27% Math proficiency | 463 |
| 15 | Feds Creek Elementary School Fedscreek · Elementary · Grades PK–8 | Public | 35.1 Lower 50% | 32% Math proficiency | 136 |
| 16 | Pike County Central High School Pikeville · High · Grades 9–12 | Public | 31.0 Lower 50% | 22% Math proficiency | 561 |
| 17 | East Ridge High School Lick Creek · High · Grades 9–12 | Public | 25.1 Lower 50% | 17% Math proficiency | 360 |
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Citys in Pike County
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Frequently asked questions
What is the best school in Pike County?
Valley Elementary School is the highest-ranked school in Pike County with a Success Index (US) of 68.5 out of 100 (Top 25% of elementary schools in United States).
How many schools are in Pike County?
Pike County has 17 schools (11 elementary, 1 middle, 5 high) educating 7,356 students in 2025.
What is the typical Enrollment in Pike County?
The median Enrollment across schools in Pike County is 409. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.