For the 2026 school year, there is 1 public school serving 188 students in Horse Branch, KY.
The top-ranked public school in Horse Branch, KY is Horse Branch Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Horse Branch, KY public school have an average math proficiency score of 52% (versus the Kentucky public school average of 39%), and reading proficiency score of 47% (versus the 45% statewide average). Schools in Horse Branch have an average ranking of 8/10, which is in the top 30% of Kentucky public schools.
Minority enrollment is 3% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Kentucky public school average of 28% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Best Public Schools in Horse Branch, KY (2026)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Horse Branch Elementary School
(Math: 50-54% | Reading: 45-49%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
11980 Us Hwy 62 E
Horse Branch, KY 42349
(270) 274-4662
Horse Branch, KY 42349
(270) 274-4662
Gr: PK-6 | 188 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 3%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public schools in Horse Branch, KY?
The top-ranked public schools in Horse Branch, KY include Horse Branch Elementary School.
How many public schools are located in Horse Branch?
1 public schools are located in Horse Branch.
What is the racial composition of students in Horse Branch?
Horse Branch public schools minority enrollment is 3% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Kentucky public schools average of 28% (majority Black and Hispanic).
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