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Boyle County Schools & Education

School Score

61/100

Percentile-style score

Score Band

Midrange Signal

Graduation Rate

92.3%

National avg 87.5%

Education Statistics

Graduation Rate

92.3%

National avg 87.5%

State avg 93.8%

Per-Pupil Spending

$7,487

National avg $13,239

State avg $6,894

School Score

61/100

Percentile-style score

State avg 57/100

State Score Position

#45

of 120 counties by score

Education Data Brief: Boyle County

Measured School Summary

Boyle County performs at an average level with a school score of 61/100 and a solid graduation rate of 92.3%.

Funding Context

At $7,487 per pupil, Boyle County operates with limited funding, which may constrain staffing, materials, and extracurricular offerings.

Neighbor Context

Its school score is 8% above the Kentucky average, and its graduation rate trails the state average by 1.5 percentage points, while per-pupil spending is 9% higher than the state norm.

School Data Brief

How to read Boyle County before comparing districts

County-level education data is best used as a screening layer. It summarizes the local school environment, then points you toward the district and school records that matter for local review.

Local context that changes the interpretation

14 public schools and 3 districts are represented below. Use those school and district records to confirm whether the county-level context fits the neighborhoods you are actually considering.

Overall screen

61/100

Mixed county signal. Ranks #45 of 120 Kentucky counties with school score data.

Completion

92.3%

1.5 pts below the state average

Funding context

$7,487

$593 above the state average

School coverage

14

3 districts represented in the county school list.

Start with measured county context

This county needs a closer look at district mix, school level, and local context. Compare the score, graduation rate, and spending together rather than treating any single metric as final.

Check the local school mix

Boyle County has 14 public schools across 3 districts, so school-level fit can vary inside the county.

Verify local rules

Use this page as county-level context, then confirm attendance zones, transportation, special programs, and current school boundaries with local districts.

Parent decision brief

What Boyle County school data means before you move

County averages are useful for screening, but parents choose addresses, grade pathways, and district rules. This brief turns the public data into the checks that matter before you sign a lease or mortgage.

Mixed school landscape

Boyle County has enough school-level records to compare the local mix, but no single county metric should be treated as the answer. Use district shape, grade span, and data coverage together.

State position

#45

of 120 Kentucky counties with school score data. The county score is 4 points above the state average.

Data confidence

Usable

3 of 5 county signals are present, and 100% of listed schools report enrollment. Compare schools, then verify missing fields locally.

K-12 continuity check

These are the largest visible district slices in the county data. They show whether elementary, middle, and high school records appear together or whether a family needs to investigate transition points.

Boyle County

Elementary to high school visible

2,937 students

Elementary 3Middle 1High 2Other 1

7 listed schools in this county slice.

Danville Independent

Elementary to high school visible

1,836 students

Elementary 2Middle 1High 2Other 1

6 listed schools in this county slice.

Kentucky School for the Deaf District

Other grade structure

67 students

Elementary 0Middle 0High 0Other 1

1 listed school in this county slice.

District reality check

Boyle County is the largest listed district slice, with 7 schools. County pages do not prove address assignment, so verify boundaries with local district tools.

What the data cannot tell you

NCES records do not confirm current attendance zones, private-school options, transfer approvals, program capacity, transportation, or whether a listed school is available to a specific address.

Questions to ask before choosing an address

Which district actually serves the addresses we are considering in Boyle County?

Do the neighborhoods we like fall inside the same district, or are we comparing different Boyle County district systems?

What changes at the elementary-to-middle and middle-to-high transitions in the district pathway we would likely use?

If we need a program not visible in the NCES flags, which district office can confirm current offerings?

Are the largest listed schools the ones our address can actually attend, or are they only county-level context?

Education Overview

About Schools in Boyle County, Kentucky

This context is screened for neutral school-data wording and should be read alongside the current metrics on this page. It is not school advice.

Supporting Students Across 14 Facilities

Boyle County manages 4,840 students across 14 public schools and three districts. The system includes five elementary schools, two middle schools, and specialized facilities like the Kentucky School for the Deaf.

Boyle County District Anchors the Community

The Boyle County district serves 2,937 students across seven schools, making it the area's largest provider. Danville Independent also plays a major role with 1,836 students, and no charter schools are present.

Small-Town Settings with Moderate Sizes

Twelve of the county's 14 schools are located in town settings, averaging 403 students each. Boyle County High School is the largest at 884 students, providing a contrast to specialized schools like the Kentucky School for the Deaf with 67 students.

School Overview

Total Schools

14

in Boyle County

Reported Enrollment

4,840

14 schools reporting

School Districts

3

districts

Charter Schools

0

0% of total

School Level Breakdown

Elementary5
Middle2
High4
Other3

3 School Districts in Boyle County

Boyle County

7 schools
2,937 students

Danville Independent

6 schools
1,836 students

Kentucky School for the Deaf District

1 school
67 students

14 Public Schools in Boyle County

Sorted by reported enrollment. Every NCES public school remains listed here; no school-level profile pages are included in the current generated coverage for this county.

NCES 2022-23 public school data and FY 2022 school-finance data

Level

Showing 14 of 14 matching schools

Boyle County High School

Boyle County

Danville, 40422 / Town: Distant

Record9–12High884 students

Boyle County Middle School

Boyle County

Danville, 40422 / Town: Distant

Record6–8Middle679 students

Woodlawn Elementary School

Boyle County

Danville, 40422 / Town: Distant

RecordPK–5Primary660 students

Edna L. Toliver Intermediate School

Danville Independent

Danville, 40422 / Town: Distant

Record2–5Primary519 students

Danville High School

Danville Independent

Danville, 40422 / Town: Distant

Record9–12High481 students

Junction City Elementary School

Boyle County

Junction City, 40440 / Town: Distant

RecordPK–5Primary420 students

John W. Bate Middle School

Danville Independent

Danville, 40422 / Town: Distant

Record6–8Middle399 students

Mary G. Hogsett Primary School

Danville Independent

Danville, 40422 / Town: Distant

RecordPK–1Primary367 students

Perryville Elementary School

Boyle County

Perryville, 40468 / Rural: Distant

RecordPK–5Primary294 students

Kentucky School for the Deaf

Kentucky School for the Deaf District

Danville, 40423 / Town: Distant

RecordPK–12Special Education67 students

Anchor Academy

Danville Independent

Danville, 40422 / Town: Distant

Record6–12Alternative43 students

Sunrise Academy

Danville Independent

Danville, 40422 / Town: Distant

RecordKG–12Alternative27 students

Boyle County Day Treatment

Boyle County

Danville, 40422 / Town: Distant

Record6–12Alternative0 students

North Point Education Center

Boyle County

Burgin, 40310 / Rural: Distant

RecordUGVocational0 students

Education Funding Detail

Annual Per-Pupil Expenditure

$7,487

State avg $6,894

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Frequently Asked Questions

Which Kentucky counties have the highest graduation rates?
Rockcastle County (99.0%), Taylor County (98.5%), and Carter County (98.0%) currently lead Kentucky among counties with available NCES four-year adjusted cohort graduation-rate data. This answer is generated from the same dataset used in the county table and can change when federal data refreshes.
What is per-pupil spending like in Kentucky?
Across Kentucky counties with available NCES district-finance data, average per-pupil spending is $6,894. The highest current county values are Wolfe County ($9,307), Fayette County ($8,810), and Jefferson County ($8,382). Compare counties in the table before treating the statewide average as representative of a local district.
How should I read the school score in Boyle County?
Boyle County has a school score of 61/100, which is a midrange measured signal in this county-level index. This score is calculated from available NCES graduation-rate and school-finance data, with school-level records shown separately below.
What is the graduation rate in Boyle County?
The high school graduation rate in Boyle County is 92.3%, which is above the national average of 87.5%. This figure is based on NCES district-level data for public high schools in the county.
How much does Boyle County spend per student?
Boyle County spends $7,487 per pupil annually on public education, based on NCES district finance data. Current operating spending per fall enrollment, including instruction, support services, administration, transportation, and operations. It excludes capital outlays and debt service in the SchoolsByCounty methodology.

Frequently Asked Questions

Schools in Boyle County, Kentucky — FAQ

What does the school system look like in Boyle County, Kentucky?

Boyle County manages 4,840 students across 14 public schools and three districts. The system includes five elementary schools, two middle schools, and specialized facilities like the Kentucky School for the Deaf.

What are the major school districts in Boyle County, Kentucky?

The Boyle County district serves 2,937 students across seven schools, making it the area's largest provider. Danville Independent also plays a major role with 1,836 students, and no charter schools are present.

What is the school experience like in Boyle County?

Twelve of the county's 14 schools are located in town settings, averaging 403 students each. Boyle County High School is the largest at 884 students, providing a contrast to specialized schools like the Kentucky School for the Deaf with 67 students.

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By Evan Brooks, Data EditorUpdated Reviewed by Evan Brooks, Data Editor

Data Sources

Education data sourced from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) Common Core of Data and School District Finance Survey. School scores are derived composite metrics based on available NCES graduation-rate and school-finance signals.

Data is informational only. Coverage varies by county and reporting year. Not for use as the sole basis for educational decisions.