Perry County Public Schools

Perry County, Kentucky

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

Total Schools

public schools

Total Enrollment

4,623

students

School Districts

districts

Directory guide

How to use the Perry County public school directory

Start with the county-level shape, then use the school table for exact records. This directory is built from NCES public school data for Kentucky; it is best for narrowing research, checking district context, and finding school records to verify with local sources.

District shape

Perry County has 2 district entries. Perry County is the largest listed district in this county slice, with 10 schools.

Community spread

School records are spread across 6 listed communities. Hazard has the most listed schools, with 10 records.

Grade-level mix

Primary schools are the largest listed grade-level group, with 8 schools. Filter the table by level before comparing enrollment or district context.

Choice-program flags

No listed schools in this county file carry charter, magnet, or virtual flags. Confirm program options with local districts because local offerings can change outside the NCES release cycle.

Filter before comparing

Search by school or district name, then narrow by grade level or program flag so the table matches the student stage you are researching.

Open profiles where available

This county currently has listed-only school records. Use the table fields and district links as the local research starting point.

Verify assignment locally

County directories do not determine attendance zones, transfer eligibility, magnet admission, charter lotteries, or program placement.

School Overview

Total Schools

in Perry County

Reported Enrollment

4,623

15 schools reporting

School Districts

districts

Charter Schools

0% of total

School Level Breakdown

Elementary8

Middle1

High3

Other3

2 School Districts in Perry County

Perry County

Hazard Independent

5 schools

1,030 students

15 Public Schools in Perry 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

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Public schools in Perry County, including district, location, profile availability, grades, type, and enrollment.
School Name	Profile	District	Location	Grades	Type / Flags	Reported Enrollment
Perry County Central High School	Record	Perry County	Hazard, 41701Town: Remote	9–12	High	877
West Perry Elementary School	Record	Perry County	Hazard, 41701Rural: Fringe	PK–8	Primary	755
East Perry County Elementary School	Record	Perry County	Hazard, 41701Rural: Fringe	PK–8	Primary	652
Roy G. Eversole Elementary School	Record	Hazard Independent	Hazard, 41701Town: Remote	PK–4	Primary	458
Robert W Combs Elementary School	Record	Perry County	Happy, 41746Rural: Fringe	PK–8	Primary	369
Buckhorn School	Record	Perry County	Buckhorn, 41721Rural: Remote	KG–12	Other	310
Hazard Middle School	Record	Hazard Independent	Hazard, 41701Town: Remote	5–8	Middle	295
Hazard High School	Record	Hazard Independent	Hazard, 41701Town: Remote	9–12	High	277
Robinson Elementary School	Record	Perry County	Ary, 41712Rural: Distant	PK–8	Primary	266
Viper Elementary School	Record	Perry County	Viper, 41774Rural: Distant	PK–8	Primary	240
Leatherwood Elementary School	Record	Perry County	Leatherwood, 41731Rural: Distant	KG–8	Primary	102
Learning Academy	Record	Perry County	Hazard, 41701Town: Remote	9–12	Alternative	18
Perry County Alternative School	Record	Perry County	Hazard, 41701Rural: Fringe	KG–8	Alternative	4
Hazard Community College Tech Campus	Record	Hazard Independent	Hazard, 41701Rural: Fringe	UG	Vocational	0
Kentucky TECH - Hazard Regional Tech Ctr	Record	Hazard Independent	Hazard, 41701Rural: Fringe	UG	Vocational	0

Perry County Central High School

Perry County

Hazard, 41701 / Town: Remote

Record9–12High877 students

West Perry Elementary School

Perry County

Hazard, 41701 / Rural: Fringe

RecordPK–8Primary755 students

East Perry County Elementary School

Perry County

Hazard, 41701 / Rural: Fringe

RecordPK–8Primary652 students

Roy G. Eversole Elementary School

Hazard Independent

Hazard, 41701 / Town: Remote

RecordPK–4Primary458 students

Robert W Combs Elementary School

Perry County

Happy, 41746 / Rural: Fringe

RecordPK–8Primary369 students

Buckhorn School

Perry County

Buckhorn, 41721 / Rural: Remote

RecordKG–12Other310 students

Hazard Middle School

Hazard Independent

Hazard, 41701 / Town: Remote

Record5–8Middle295 students

Hazard High School

Hazard Independent

Hazard, 41701 / Town: Remote

Record9–12High277 students

Robinson Elementary School

Perry County

Ary, 41712 / Rural: Distant

RecordPK–8Primary266 students

Viper Elementary School

Perry County

Viper, 41774 / Rural: Distant

RecordPK–8Primary240 students

Leatherwood Elementary School

Perry County

Leatherwood, 41731 / Rural: Distant

RecordKG–8Primary102 students

Learning Academy

Perry County

Hazard, 41701 / Town: Remote

Record9–12Alternative18 students

Perry County Alternative School

Perry County

Hazard, 41701 / Rural: Fringe

RecordKG–8Alternative4 students

Hazard Community College Tech Campus

Hazard Independent

Hazard, 41701 / Rural: Fringe

RecordUGVocational0 students

Kentucky TECH - Hazard Regional Tech Ctr

Hazard Independent

Hazard, 41701 / Rural: Fringe

RecordUGVocational0 students

Citeable records

Every public school record in Perry County

Each school below has a stable directory anchor, so listed-only schools can still be referenced from this county page. Profile links open deeper generated pages when available; directory anchors keep every NCES school record findable without creating thin standalone pages.

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Profile pages

Primary schools

Roy G. Eversole Elementary School
Hazard Independent
Record
Grades
PK–4
Location
Hazard, 41701
Enrollment
458 students
Listed on this county directory
East Perry County Elementary School
Perry County
Record
Grades
PK–8
Location
Hazard, 41701
Enrollment
652 students
Listed on this county directory
Leatherwood Elementary School
Perry County
Record
Grades
KG–8
Location
Leatherwood, 41731
Enrollment
102 students
Listed on this county directory
Perry County Alternative School
Perry County
Record
Grades
KG–8
Location
Hazard, 41701
Enrollment
4 students
Listed on this county directory
Robert W Combs Elementary School
Perry County
Record
Grades
PK–8
Location
Happy, 41746
Enrollment
369 students
Listed on this county directory
Robinson Elementary School
Perry County
Record
Grades
PK–8
Location
Ary, 41712
Enrollment
266 students
Listed on this county directory
Viper Elementary School
Perry County
Record
Grades
PK–8
Location
Viper, 41774
Enrollment
240 students
Listed on this county directory
West Perry Elementary School
Perry County
Record
Grades
PK–8
Location
Hazard, 41701
Enrollment
755 students
Listed on this county directory

Middle schools

Hazard Middle School
Hazard Independent
Record
Grades
5–8
Location
Hazard, 41701
Enrollment
295 students
Listed on this county directory

High schools

Hazard High School
Hazard Independent
Record
Grades
9–12
Location
Hazard, 41701
Enrollment
277 students
Listed on this county directory
Learning Academy
Perry County
Record
Grades
9–12
Location
Hazard, 41701
Enrollment
18 students
Listed on this county directory
Perry County Central High School
Perry County
Record
Grades
9–12
Location
Hazard, 41701
Enrollment
877 students
Listed on this county directory

Other schools

Hazard Community College Tech Campus
Hazard Independent
Record
Grades
UG
Location
Hazard, 41701
Enrollment
0 students
Listed on this county directory
Kentucky TECH - Hazard Regional Tech Ctr
Hazard Independent
Record
Grades
UG
Location
Hazard, 41701
Enrollment
0 students
Listed on this county directory
Buckhorn School
Perry County
Record
Grades
KG–12
Location
Buckhorn, 41721
Enrollment
310 students
Listed on this county directory

Perry County school directory FAQ

Does this list show which Perry County school serves my address?

No. This is a county-level NCES directory for public school records in Kentucky. Attendance zones, transfer policies, magnet eligibility, charter lotteries, and program placement must be verified with the local district or school.

What is included in the Perry County public school directory?

The directory lists 15 public schools from NCES records, including school name, district, grade range, type flags, and enrollment where reported.

Does this page rank the best schools in Perry County?

No. This page is a public school directory, not a ranking or recommendation. Use it to find records, compare similar school types, and identify district sources to verify locally.

Are private schools included in this Perry County list?

No. SchoolsByCounty uses NCES public school records for this directory. Private schools, homeschool programs, and some local program options are outside this public-school listing.

Why do some Perry County schools have profiles while others are listed only?

This county currently has listed-only school records. The directory still provides NCES school, district, grade range, type, and enrollment fields where available.

How should I compare school districts in Perry County?

Start with the 2 district entries, then compare schools with similar grade ranges. County-level lists can include district slices, so use district websites to confirm boundaries and program rules.

← Back to Perry County Education OverviewCounty school score: 57/100

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.