Knott County Central High School
🇺🇸 Official data · 2025Hindman, Kentucky 41822 · Knott County
#127 of 214 high schools in Kentucky
#11614 of 16,910 nationally
About Knott County Central High School
Knott County Central High School is a public high located in Hindman, in the Knott County school district of Kentucky, United States. It caters for Grades 9–12. In 2025 it enrolled 520 students. Traditional public schools run by a school district; free to attend.
Its Success Index (US) is 37.4 out of 100, placing it in the lower 50% of high schools in United States and 127th of 214 ranked high schools in Kentucky. Its strongest component is students per teacher (68th percentile), and its weakest is math proficiency (30th percentile).
Other published figures: enrollment 520.
There are 2 schools in Hindman; Knott County Central High School ranks 2nd of 2 scored schools there.
Success Index (US) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against high schools across United States.
- Math proficiency (30%)27%
- Reading proficiency (30%)42%
- Community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (25%)62.7%
- Students per teacher (15%)12.7
The Success Index (US) summarises published data about a school community. It is not a measure of teaching quality. Read the methodology.
Published measures
All figures published for Knott County Central High School by the official sources.
- Enrollment
- 520
- Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
- Free/reduced-price lunch
- 62.7%
- Share of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch.
- Students per teacher
- 12.7
- Enrollment divided by FTE teachers; not class size.
- Reading proficiency
- 42%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
- Math proficiency
- 27%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
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Schools near Knott County Central High School
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (US).
Hindman Elementary School
Hindman · Public elementary · Grades PK–8
434 students · 2.4 km away
Carr Creek Elementary School
Littcarr · Public elementary · Grades K–8
369 students · 9.2 km away
Emmalena Elementary School
Emmalena · Public elementary · Grades PK–8
204 students · 9.6 km away
Jones Fork Elementary School
Mousie · Public elementary · Grades PK–8
153 students · 13 km away
Cordia School
Hazard · Public other · Grades PK–12
185 students · 13 km away
Beaver Creek Elementary School
Topmost · Public elementary · Grades K–8
183 students · 14 km away
Similar schools
Public high schools in Kentucky with a comparable Enrollment.
Martin County High School
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519 students
Newport High School
Newport · Public high · Grades 7–12
521 students
Pikeville High School
Pikeville · Public high · Grades 7–12
518 students
Mayfield High School
Mayfield · Public high · Grades 9–12
517 students
Somerset High School
Somerset · Public high · Grades 9–12
526 students
Morgan County High School
West Liberty · Public high · Grades 9–12
527 students
Frequently asked questions
Is Knott County Central High School a good school?
Knott County Central High School has a Success Index (US) of 37.4 out of 100 (Lower 50% of high schools in United States) and ranks #127 of 214 in Kentucky. The index summarises published data about the school community and, where available, attainment; it does not measure teaching quality, so visit the school and ask about support at your child's level.
Where does Knott County Central High School rank in Kentucky?
Knott County Central High School ranks #127 of 214 high schools in Kentucky and #11614 of 16,910 nationally on the Success Index (US) (2025 data).
How many students attend Knott County Central High School?
Knott County Central High School had 520 students in 2025.
Is Knott County Central High School a elementary school or a high school?
Knott County Central High School is classified as a high covering Grades 9–12. It is a public school.
What other schools are near Knott County Central High School?
There are 6 schools within 15 km of Knott County Central High School; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (US) and distance, and can be compared side by side.