Total enrollment
4,442
-299 (-6%) vs SY 2017-18
8 schools in Mount Sterling
Kentucky · Public K-12
Mount Sterling hosts 8 public K-12 schools inside Kentucky, collectively enrolling about 4,442 students (around 555 per campus).
7-year change in Mount Sterling
SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25School count
8
-2 (-20%) vs SY 2017-18
% White
87%
was 90%
% Hispanic
8%
was 6%
% Black
2%
was 2%
% Asian
1%
was 1%
Source: NCES Common Core of Data, enrollment-weighted demographic averages
| Name | Level | Grades | Enrollment |
|---|---|---|---|
| Camargo Elementary School | Elementary | PK-05 | 597 |
| Gateway Children's Services | High | 05-12 | 17 |
| Mapleton Elementary School | Elementary | PK-05 | 524 |
| McNabb Middle School | Middle | 06-08 | 928 |
| Montgomery County High School | High | 09-12 | 1,345 |
| Mount Sterling Elementary School | Elementary | PK-05 | 464 |
| Northview Elementary | Elementary | PK-05 | 503 |
| The Sterling School | High | 06-12 | 64 |
About Mount Sterling
Across Mount Sterling, Kentucky, 8 public schools serves about 4,442 students between them.
On the level-by-level breakdown, the city consists of 4 elementary, 1 middle, and 3 high.
Average school size in Mount Sterling is around 555 students, 19% noticeably above the Kentucky average of about 467.
Looking at the last 7 years. Across the same 7-year window, public-school enrollment contracted 6%: 4,741 students in SY 2017-18 versus 4,442 in SY 2024-25. Over that span, Mount Sterling lost 2 schools, going from 10 to 8.
Within the allk12 community for this area, the community for Mount Sterling discusses school events, board meetings, and seasonal calendars. Discussions cut across districts, schools, and grade levels.