For the 2025 school year, there are 4 public high schools serving 539 students in Elkton, KY.
The top ranked public high schools in Elkton, KY are Todd County Central High School and Horizons High School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Elkton, KY public high schools have an average math proficiency score of 32% (versus the Kentucky public high school average of 35%), and reading proficiency score of 42% (versus the 44% statewide average). High schools in Elkton have an average ranking of 5/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Kentucky public high schools.
Elkton, KY public high school have a Graduation Rate of 93%, which is more than the Kentucky average of 90%.
The school with highest graduation rate is Todd County Central High School, with ≥95% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in Kentucky or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 30% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Kentucky public high school average of 28% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Best Public High Schools in Elkton, KY (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Todd County Central High School
(Math: 30-34% | Reading: 40-44%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
806 S Main St
Elkton, KY 42220
(270) 265-2506
Elkton, KY 42220
(270) 265-2506
Grades: 9-12
| 511 students
Rank: #22.
Horizons High School
Alternative School
(Math: ≤20% | Reading: <50% )
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
804 South Main Street
Elkton, KY 42220
(270) 265-7503
Elkton, KY 42220
(270) 265-7503
Grades: 6-12
| 22 students
Rank: n/an/a
Todd County Day Treatment
Alternative School
804 S. Main Street
Elkton, KY 42220
(270) 265-7503
Elkton, KY 42220
(270) 265-7503
Grades: 6-12
| 5 students
Rank: n/an/a
804 South Main Street
Elkton, KY 42220
(270) 265-7503
Elkton, KY 42220
(270) 265-7503
Grades: 6-12
| 1 students
Elkton, Kentucky Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Grades
Students
Todd County Academy (Closed 2009)
Alternative School
806b S Main St
Elkton, KY 42220
(270) 265-7503
Elkton, KY 42220
(270) 265-7503
Grades: 7-11
| 26 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public high schools in Elkton, KY?
The top ranked public high schools in Elkton, KY include Todd County Central High School and Horizons High School.
How many public high schools are located in Elkton?
4 public high schools are located in Elkton.
What is the racial composition of students in Elkton?
Elkton public high schools minority enrollment is 30% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Kentucky public high schools average of 28% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Which public high schools in Elkton are often viewed compared to one another?
Popular comparisons of public high schools in Elkton include: Todd County Central High School vs. Horizons High School
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