Best Public Schools in 40311 (Carlisle, KY) (2025-26)

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Best 40311 Kentucky Public Schools (2025-26)

For the 2025-26 school year, there are 2 public schools serving 1,091 students in 40311, KY.

The top ranked public schools in 40311, KY are Nicholas County High School and Nicholas County Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.

Public schools in zipcode 40311 have an score of 31% (versus the Kentucky public school average of 39%), and score of 37% (versus the 45% statewide average). Schools in 40311, KY have an average ranking of 3/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Kentucky public schools.

Minority enrollment is 7% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Kentucky public school average of 28% (majority Black and Hispanic).

Best 40311, KY Public Schools (2025-26)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)

Location

Quick Facts

Rank: #11.

Nicholas County High School

(Math: 36% | Reading: 39%)
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103 School Dr
Carlisle, KY 40311
(859) 289-3780

Gr: 7-12 | 446 students Student-teacher ratio: 17:1 Minority enrollment: 7%

Rank: #22.

Nicholas County Elementary School

(Math: 26% | Reading: 35%)
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133 School Drive
Carlisle, KY 40311
(859) 289-3785

Gr: PK-6 | 645 students Student-teacher ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 7%

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top ranked public schools in 40311, KY?

The top ranked public schools in 40311, KY include Nicholas County High School and Nicholas County Elementary School.

How many public schools are located in 40311?

2 public schools are located in 40311.

What is the racial composition of students in 40311?

40311 public schools minority enrollment is 7% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Kentucky public schools average of 28% (majority Black and Hispanic).