The fastest-declining public schools by enrollment in Knox County, Kentucky
6 public schools in Knox County, Kentucky appear in this ranking of the fastest-declining public schools by enrollment, ranked by the steepest enrollment decline between the 2017-18 and 2024-25 school years. Central Elementary School leads the list at -32.5%, against a median of -21.0% across the ranked schools.
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| # | School | City | 2024-25 | % Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Central Elementary School | Barbourville, KY | 313 | -32.5% |
| 2 | Flat Lick Elementary School | Flat Lick, KY | 163 | -29.1% |
| 3 | Girdler Elementary School | Girdler, KY | 267 | -28.6% |
| 4 | Knox Central High School | Barbourville, KY | 720 | -13.4% |
| 5 | G R Hampton Elementary School | Barbourville, KY | 244 | -12.9% |
| 6 | Jesse D Lay Elementary School | Barbourville, KY | 325 | -1.2% |
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