Serving 317 students in grades Kindergarten-12, Buckhorn School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Kentucky for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 25-29% (which is lower than the Kentucky state average of 38%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 30-34% (which is lower than the Kentucky state average of 45%).
The student:teacher ratio of 14:1 is lower than the Kentucky state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 4% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Kentucky state average of 28% (majority Black).
Quick Stats (2025)
Grades: Kindergarten-12
Enrollment: 317 students
Student:Teacher Ratio: 14:1
Minority Enrollment: 4%
Graduation Rate
: ≥90% (Top 50% in KY)
Overall Testing Rank
: Bottom 50%
Math Proficiency
: 25-29% (Btm 50%)
Reading Proficiency
: 30-34% (Btm 50%)
Science Proficiency
: 6-9% (Btm 50%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), KY Dept. of Education
Buckhorn School ranks within the bottom 50% of all 1,267 schools in Kentucky (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Buckhorn School is 0.08, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.46. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Buckhorn School is ranked #944 out of 1,267 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in Kentucky.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
25-29% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 38% KY state average), while 30-34% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 45% KY state average).
What is the graduation rate of Buckhorn School?
The graduation rate of Buckhorn School is 90%, which is equal to the Kentucky state average of 90%.
How many students attend Buckhorn School?
317 students attend Buckhorn School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
96% of Buckhorn School students are White, 3% of students are Hispanic, and 1% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Buckhorn School?
Buckhorn School has a student ration of 14:1, which is lower than the Kentucky state average of 15:1.
What grades does Buckhorn School offer ?
Buckhorn School offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-12 (offers virtual instruction).
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Quick Stats (2025)
Grades: Kindergarten-12
Enrollment: 317 students
Student:Teacher Ratio: 14:1
Minority Enrollment: 4%
Graduation Rate
: ≥90% (Top 50%)
Overall Testing Rank
: Bottom 50%
Math Proficiency
: 25-29% (Btm 50%)
Reading Proficiency
: 30-34% (Btm 50%)
Science Proficiency
: 6-9% (Btm 50%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), KY Dept. of Education
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