Pike County Public Schools
Pike County, Kentucky
NCES 2022-23 public school data and FY 2022 school-finance dataTotal Schools
24
public schools
Total Enrollment
8,953
students
School Districts
2
districts
How to use the Pike 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.
Pike County has 2 district entries. Pike County is the largest listed district in this county slice, with 20 schools.
School records are spread across 9 listed communities. Pikeville has the most listed schools, with 12 records.
Primary schools are the largest listed grade-level group, with 12 schools. Filter the table by level before comparing enrollment or district context.
NCES flags 1 school as charter, magnet, or virtual in this county file: 1 virtual. Confirm eligibility and enrollment rules with the relevant district.
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
24
in Pike County
Reported Enrollment
8,953
24 schools reporting
School Districts
2
districts
Charter Schools
0
0% of total
School Level Breakdown
2 School Districts in Pike County
Pike County
Pikeville Independent
24 Public Schools in Pike 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 dataLevel
Showing 20 of 24 matching schools
| School Name | Profile | District | Location | Grades | Type / Flags | Reported Enrollment |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Valley Elementary School | Listed only | Pike County | Pikeville, 41501Rural: Distant | PK–8 | Primary | 866 |
| Mullins Elementary School | Listed only | Pike County | Pikeville, 41501Rural: Fringe | PK–8 | Primary | 755 |
| Pikeville Elementary School | Listed only | Pikeville Independent | Pikeville, 41501Rural: Fringe | PK–6 | Primary | 652 |
| Johns Creek Elementary School | Listed only | Pike County | Pikeville, 41501Rural: Distant | PK–8 | Primary | 632 |
| Millard School | Listed only | Pike County | Pikeville, 41501Rural: Fringe | PK–8 | Primary | 604 |
| Pike County Central High School | Listed only | Pike County | Pikeville, 41501Rural: Fringe | 9–12 | High | 601 |
| Belfry Elementary | Listed only | Pike County | Belfry, 41514Rural: Fringe | PK–5 | Primary | 592 |
| Belfry High School | Listed only | Pike County | Belfry, 41514Rural: Fringe | 9–12 | High | 531 |
| Shelby Valley High School | Listed only | Pike County | Pikeville, 41501Rural: Distant | 9–12 | High | 531 |
| Pikeville High School | Listed only | Pikeville Independent | Pikeville, 41501Town: Remote | 7–12 | High | 514 |
| Elkhorn City Elementary School | Listed only | Pike County | Elkhorn City, 41522Rural: Distant | PK–8 | Primary | 431 |
| East Ridge High School | Listed only | Pike County | Lick Creek, 41540Rural: Distant | 9–12 | High | 410 |
| Belfry Middle School | Listed only | Pike County | Belfry, 41514Rural: Fringe | 6–8 | Middle | 349 |
| Phelps Elementary School | Listed only | Pike County | Phelps, 41553Rural: Distant | PK–6 | Primary | 293 |
| Dorton Elementary School | Listed only | Pike County | Dorton, 41520Rural: Remote | PK–8 | Primary | 255 |
| Bevins Elementary School | Listed only | Pike County | Sidney, 41564Rural: Distant | PK–5 | Primary | 243 |
| Phelps High School | Listed only | Pike County | Phelps, 41553Rural: Distant | 7–12 | High | 230 |
| Feds Creek Elementary School | Listed only | Pike County | Fedscreek, 41524Rural: Distant | PK–8 | Primary | 166 |
| Kimper Elementary School | Listed only | Pike County | Kimper, 41539Rural: Distant | PK–8 | Primary | 121 |
| Pike County Virtual Academy | Listed only | Pike County | Pikeville, 41501Rural: Fringe | 9–12 | Virtual | 91 |
Valley Elementary School
Pike County
Pikeville, 41501 / Rural: Distant
Mullins Elementary School
Pike County
Pikeville, 41501 / Rural: Fringe
Pikeville Elementary School
Pikeville Independent
Pikeville, 41501 / Rural: Fringe
Johns Creek Elementary School
Pike County
Pikeville, 41501 / Rural: Distant
Millard School
Pike County
Pikeville, 41501 / Rural: Fringe
Pike County Central High School
Pike County
Pikeville, 41501 / Rural: Fringe
Belfry Elementary
Pike County
Belfry, 41514 / Rural: Fringe
Belfry High School
Pike County
Belfry, 41514 / Rural: Fringe
Shelby Valley High School
Pike County
Pikeville, 41501 / Rural: Distant
Pikeville High School
Pikeville Independent
Pikeville, 41501 / Town: Remote
Elkhorn City Elementary School
Pike County
Elkhorn City, 41522 / Rural: Distant
East Ridge High School
Pike County
Lick Creek, 41540 / Rural: Distant
Belfry Middle School
Pike County
Belfry, 41514 / Rural: Fringe
Phelps Elementary School
Pike County
Phelps, 41553 / Rural: Distant
Dorton Elementary School
Pike County
Dorton, 41520 / Rural: Remote
Bevins Elementary School
Pike County
Sidney, 41564 / Rural: Distant
Phelps High School
Pike County
Phelps, 41553 / Rural: Distant
Feds Creek Elementary School
Pike County
Fedscreek, 41524 / Rural: Distant
Kimper Elementary School
Pike County
Kimper, 41539 / Rural: Distant
Pike County Virtual Academy
Pike County
Pikeville, 41501 / Rural: Fringe
Pike County school directory FAQ
Does this list show which Pike 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 Pike County public school directory?
The directory lists 24 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 Pike 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 Pike 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 Pike 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 Pike 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.
What do charter or virtual flags mean in this Pike County directory?
Charter and virtual flags come from NCES school records. They identify school record types, not admission eligibility, transfer availability, or program quality. Confirm application rules and current program status with the district or school.
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.