6 schools in Tompkinsville
Tompkinsville reports 6 public K-12 schools and approximately 1,602 students enrolled, per NCES, an average school size near 267.
7-year change in Tompkinsville
SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25| Name | Level | Grades | Enrollment |
|---|---|---|---|
| Falcon Academy | High | 09-12 | 0 |
| Joe Harrison Carter | Elementary | PK-05 | 260 |
| Monroe Co High | High | 09-12 | 506 |
| Monroe Co Middle | Middle | 06-08 | 399 |
| Monroe County Area Technology Center | High | 08-12 | 0 |
| Tompkinsville Elem | Elementary | PK-05 | 437 |
About Tompkinsville
Public education in Tompkinsville, Kentucky runs across 6 schools that hosts roughly 1,602 students. By footprint, Tompkinsville sits in the medium-population bracket.
On the level-by-level breakdown, the city covers 2 elementary, 1 middle, and 3 high.
Per-campus enrollment runs near 267, lower than the state mean of about 467.
Over the past 7-year window. Across the same 7-year window, public-school enrollment stayed largely flat: 1,619 students in SY 2017-18 versus 1,602 in SY 2024-25. Demographically, the White share of enrollment fell from 89% to 85%.
In the discussion threads here, the community for Tompkinsville discusses open enrollment windows, redistricting talk, and busing logistics. Members of the local community share what they see day-to-day.