Index	Barbourville	Kentucky	National
Average Test Scores	35%	47%	49%
Student/Teacher ratio	16:1	16:1	16:1
Total public schools	6	1,157	79,221
Total private schools	n/a	298	24,874
Total post-secondary schools	1	130	7,963

The Barbourville, KY educational system consists of 6 public schools, n/a private schools and 1 post-secondary schools. Barbourville public schools have average test scores of 35% which is 27% lower than than the Kentucky average and 30% lower than than the national average. The student to teach ratio of Barbourville public schools is 16:1, compared to 16:1 in Kentucky and 16:1 across all of the United States. A total of 78.0% of students have completed 8th grade, 73.6% have completed high school, 25.8% have completed a bachelor’s degree and 5.0% have completed a doctorate degree.

Education level achieved in Barbourville

Index	Barbourville	Kentucky	National
Completed 8th grade	78.0%	81.0%	84.3%
Completed high school	73.6%	77.8%	83.0%
Completed some college	50.6%	51.3%	59.4%
Completed associate degree	27.9%	30.5%	38.5%
Completed bachelors	25.8%	22.7%	30.3%
Completed masters	13.5%	9.3%	11.5%
Completed professional degree	5.0%	2.6%	3.3%
Completed doctorate	2.4%	0.9%	1.3%

Barbourville, KY School Districts

Barbourville Independent School District Knox County School District

There are a total of 6 public schools, n/a private schools and 1 post-secondary schools in Barbourville. Using the proficiency score averages, the average test scores for Barbourville, KY schools is 35%. The average student to teacher ratio is 16:1. In Barbourville, KY, an average of 78.0% of students have completed 8th grade and an average of 73.6% have completed high school.

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Nearby cities with high average school scores

City, State	Population	Avg. Test Scores	National Avg.
Pleasant View, KY	495	50%	1%
Pineville, KY	1,744	48%	2%
Corbin, KY	7,306	46%	7%
Flat Lick, KY	992	40%	20%
Rockholds, KY	438	35%	29%
Barbourville, KY	3,172	35%	30%

Cities with similar population

City, State	Population	Avg. Test Scores	National Avg.
Perham, MN	3,172	58%	17%
McDonald, OH	3,173	82%	66%
Montalvin Manor, CA	3,174	36%	27%
Ridgemark, CA	3,175	65%	31%
Windermere, FL	3,175	81%	65%
Barbourville, KY	3,172	35%	30%

Source: The Barbourville, KY education data displayed above is derived from the 2016 United States Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) and from the National Center for Education Statistics. The average school test scores are based on all schools that completed test scores within the state. Average test scores are conducted by each state independently and the type of tests may change from one state to another. Test scores were not available for all schools within the state, but were available for the vast majority.