For the 2025-26 school year, there are 11 public preschools serving 5,179 students in Whitley County, KY.
The top ranked public preschools in Whitley County, KY are Hunter Hills Elementary School, Whitley County East Elementary School and Whitley County North Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Whitley County, KY public preschools have an average math proficiency score of 48% (versus the Kentucky public pre school average of 42%), and reading proficiency score of 48% (versus the 47% statewide average). Pre schools in Whitley County have an average ranking of 8/10, which is in the top 30% of Kentucky public pre schools.
Minority enrollment is 5% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Kentucky public preschool average of 24% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Best Public Preschools in Whitley County (2025-26)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Hunter Hills Elementary School
(Math: 69% | Reading: 69%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 5%10
8325 S Us 25
Corbin, KY 40701
(606) 862-4655
Corbin, KY 40701
(606) 862-4655
Gr: PK-5 | 603 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 10%
Rank: #22.
Whitley County East Elementary School
(Math: 65-69% | Reading: 65-69%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 5%10
13781 Hwy 92e
Siler, KY 40763
(606) 549-7097
Siler, KY 40763
(606) 549-7097
Gr: PK-6 | 278 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 3%
Rank: #33.
Whitley County North Elementary School
(Math: 60-64% | Reading: 50-54%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
6670 Hwy 26
Rockholds, KY 40759
(606) 549-7869
Rockholds, KY 40759
(606) 549-7869
Gr: PK-6 | 283 students Student-teacher ratio: 11:1 Minority enrollment: 5%
Rank: #44.
Oak Grove Elementary School
(Math: 48% | Reading: 60%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
4505 Cumberland Falls Rd
Corbin, KY 40701
(606) 549-7867
Corbin, KY 40701
(606) 549-7867
Gr: PK-6 | 667 students Student-teacher ratio: 17:1 Minority enrollment: 3%
Rank: #55.
Pleasant View Elementary School
(Math: 45-49% | Reading: 50-54%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
5554 Hwy 25 W South
Williamsburg, KY 40769
(606) 549-7085
Williamsburg, KY 40769
(606) 549-7085
Gr: PK-6 | 221 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 2%
Rank: #66.
Boston Elementary School
(Math: 50-54% | Reading: 45-49%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
3291 Hwy 1804
Williamsburg, KY 40769
(606) 549-7872
Williamsburg, KY 40769
(606) 549-7872
Gr: PK-6 | 199 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 3%
Rank: #77.
Williamsburg City School
(Math: 37% | Reading: 44%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
1000 Main Street
Williamsburg, KY 40769
(606) 549-6044
Williamsburg, KY 40769
(606) 549-6044
Gr: PK-12 | 842 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 4%
Rank: #88.
Lynn Camp Schools
(Math: 25% | Reading: 29% )
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
100 N Ky 830
Corbin, KY 40701
(606) 528-5429
Corbin, KY 40701
(606) 528-5429
Gr: PK-12 | 987 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 4%
Rank: n/an/a
614 Master Street
Corbin, KY 40701
(606) 523-3612
Corbin, KY 40701
(606) 523-3612
Gr: PK | 116 students Student-teacher ratio: 29:1 Minority enrollment: 15%
Rank: n/an/a
366 North Ky 830
Corbin, KY 40701
(606) 645-2853
Corbin, KY 40701
(606) 645-2853
Gr: PK-5 | 524 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 4%
Rank: n/an/a
520 Blvd Of Champions
Williamsburg, KY 40769
(606) 549-7060
Williamsburg, KY 40769
(606) 549-7060
Gr: PK-2 | 459 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 3%
Whitley County Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Quick Facts
710 W 8th St
Corbin, KY 40701
(606) 528-4367
Corbin, KY 40701
(606) 528-4367
Gr: K-3 | 613 students Student-teacher ratio: 19:1 Minority enrollment: 2%
Corbin East School (Closed 2008)
Alternative School
529 Master St
Corbin, KY 40701
(606) 523-3637
Corbin, KY 40701
(606) 523-3637
Gr: 5-12 | 41 students
710 W. 8th St.
Corbin, KY 40701
(606) 528-4367
Corbin, KY 40701
(606) 528-4367
Gr: 3-4 | 396 students Student-teacher ratio: 17:1 Minority enrollment: 2%
404 W. 17th Street
Corbin, KY 40701
(606) 528-1651
Corbin, KY 40701
(606) 528-1651
Gr: 5 | 216 students Student-teacher ratio: 17:1 Minority enrollment: 6%
Corbin Teen Parent Program Alternative High School (Closed 2005)
Alternative School
529 Master St
Corbin, KY 40701
(606) 523-3637
Corbin, KY 40701
(606) 523-3637
Gr: 7-12 | 12 students
5870 Hwy 904e
Nevisdale, KY 40754
(606) 549-7095
Nevisdale, KY 40754
(606) 549-7095
Gr: PK-6 | 98 students Student-teacher ratio: 9:1
13781 Hwy 92e
Siler, KY 40763
(606) 549-7097
Siler, KY 40763
(606) 549-7097
Gr: PK-6 | 158 students Student-teacher ratio: 11:1
Quest Alternative Learning Center (Closed 2005)
Alternative School
529 Master St
Corbin, KY 40701
(606) 523-3637
Corbin, KY 40701
(606) 523-3637
Gr: 5-9 | 12 students
404 W 17th St
Corbin, KY 40701
(606) 528-1651
Corbin, KY 40701
(606) 528-1651
Gr: 1-5 | 549 students Student-teacher ratio: 18:1 Minority enrollment: 2%
366 North Ky 830
Corbin, KY 40701
(606) 523-1814
Corbin, KY 40701
(606) 523-1814
Gr: PK-6
Williamsburg Center Of Progressive Ed (Closed 2023)
Alternative School
1000 Main St
Williamsburg, KY 40769
(606) 539-9230
Williamsburg, KY 40769
(606) 539-9230
Gr: 9-12
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public preschools in Whitley County, KY?
The top ranked public preschools in Whitley County, KY include Hunter Hills Elementary School, Whitley County East Elementary School and Whitley County North Elementary School.
How many public preschools are located in Whitley County?
11 public preschools are located in Whitley County.
What is the racial composition of students in Whitley County?
Whitley County public preschools minority enrollment is 5% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Kentucky public preschools average of 24% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Which public preschools in Whitley County are often viewed compared to one another?
Popular comparisons of public preschools in Whitley County include: Whitley County North Elementary School vs. Boston Elementary School, Whitley County North Elementary School vs. Oak Grove Elementary School, Boston Elementary School vs. Oak Grove Elementary School
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