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Best public schools in Jackson, KY

7 public schools in Jackson: 2 elementary · 2 high · 3 combined. Ranked by our score, based on 2024-25 state test results.

Rankings renumber to share equal ranks and fill gaps when schools are hidden. Scores compare each school with schools of the same type across Kentucky.

Elementary schools

2 schools in Jackson
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Sebastian Elementary School 19.6
Breathitt County · Grades 3-6 · 373 students
ELA 38%Math 33%Science 21%
#487 of 605 in Kentucky
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Breathitt Elementary —
Breathitt County · Grades PK-2 · 373 students
No published test results

High schools

2 schools in Jackson
1
Breathitt County High School 20.2
Breathitt County · Grades 7-12 · 731 students
ELA 38%Math 36%Science 21%
#164 of 205 in Kentucky
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Breathitt County Area Technology Center —
Kentucky Tech System · Grades 8-12 · 1 students
No published test results

Combined schools

3 schools in Jackson
1
Jackson City School 51.2
Jackson Independent · Grades PK-12 · 356 students
ELA 39%Math 33%Science 36%
#20 of 40 in Kentucky
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Breathitt Learning Academy —
Breathitt County · Grades 6-12 · 17 students
No published test results
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Breathitt Regional School —
Breathitt County · Grades 6-12 · 38 students
No published test results

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