Knox County Public Schools
Knox County, Ohio
NCES 2022-23 public school data and FY 2022 school-finance dataTotal Schools
19
public schools
Total Enrollment
7,728
students
School Districts
6
districts
How to use the Knox 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 Ohio; it is best for narrowing research, checking district context, and finding school records to verify with local sources.
Knox County has 6 district entries. Mount Vernon City is the largest listed district in this county slice, with 8 schools.
School records are spread across 6 listed communities. Mount Vernon has the most listed schools, with 8 records.
Primary schools are the largest listed grade-level group, with 10 schools. Filter the table by level before comparing enrollment or district context.
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
1 school in this county currently have generated profile pages. Listed-only schools still remain in the NCES directory table.
Verify assignment locally
County directories do not determine attendance zones, transfer eligibility, magnet admission, charter lotteries, or program placement.
School Overview
Total Schools
19
in Knox County
Reported Enrollment
7,728
19 schools reporting
School Districts
6
districts
Charter Schools
0
0% of total
School Level Breakdown
6 School Districts in Knox County
Mount Vernon City
Fredericktown Local
Centerburg Local
East Knox Local
Danville Local
Knox County JVSD
19 Public Schools in Knox County
Sorted by reported enrollment. Dedicated profile pages are available for 1 high-enrollment school; every NCES public school remains listed here.
NCES 2022-23 public school data and FY 2022 school-finance dataLevel
Showing 19 of 19 matching schools
| School Name | Profile | District | Location | Grades | Type / Flags | Reported Enrollment |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mount Vernon High School | Profile | Mount Vernon City | Mount Vernon, 43050Town: Distant | 9–12 | High | 1,036 |
| Mount Vernon Middle School | Listed only | Mount Vernon City | Mount Vernon, 43050Town: Distant | 6–8 | Middle | 836 |
| Fredericktown Elementary School | Listed only | Fredericktown Local | Fredericktown, 43019Rural: Distant | KG–5 | Primary | 543 |
| East Knox Elementary School | Listed only | East Knox Local | Howard, 43028Rural: Fringe | KG–6 | Primary | 506 |
| Centerburg Elementary School | Listed only | Centerburg Local | Centerburg, 43011Rural: Distant | KG–5 | Primary | 482 |
| Knox County Career Center | Listed only | Knox County JVSD | Mount Vernon, 43050Town: Distant | 9–12 | Vocational | 475 |
| East Knox Junior/Senior High School | Listed only | East Knox Local | Howard, 43028Rural: Fringe | 7–12 | High | 415 |
| Danville Elementary School | Listed only | Danville Local | Danville, 43014Rural: Distant | PK–6 | Primary | 366 |
| Twin Oak Elementary School | Listed only | Mount Vernon City | Mount Vernon, 43050Rural: Fringe | PK–5 | Primary | 356 |
| Pleasant Street Elementary School | Listed only | Mount Vernon City | Mount Vernon, 43050Town: Distant | PK–5 | Primary | 347 |
| Fredericktown High School | Listed only | Fredericktown Local | Fredericktown, 43019Rural: Distant | 9–12 | High | 337 |
| Centerburg High School | Listed only | Centerburg Local | Centerburg, 43011Rural: Distant | 9–12 | High | 299 |
| Centerburg Middle School | Listed only | Centerburg Local | Centerburg, 43011Rural: Distant | 6–8 | Middle | 268 |
| Dan Emmett Elementary School | Listed only | Mount Vernon City | Mount Vernon, 43050Town: Distant | PK–5 | Primary | 268 |
| Fredericktown Middle School | Listed only | Fredericktown Local | Fredericktown, 43019Rural: Distant | 6–8 | Middle | 259 |
| Columbia Elementary School | Listed only | Mount Vernon City | Mount Vernon, 43050Town: Distant | KG–5 | Primary | 245 |
| Danville High School | Listed only | Danville Local | Danville, 43014Rural: Distant | 7–12 | High | 242 |
| East Elementary School | Listed only | Mount Vernon City | Mount Vernon, 43050Town: Distant | PK–5 | Primary | 233 |
| Wiggin Street Elementary School | Listed only | Mount Vernon City | Gambier, 43022Town: Distant | PK–5 | Primary | 215 |
Mount Vernon High School
Mount Vernon City
Mount Vernon, 43050 / Town: Distant
Mount Vernon Middle School
Mount Vernon City
Mount Vernon, 43050 / Town: Distant
Fredericktown Elementary School
Fredericktown Local
Fredericktown, 43019 / Rural: Distant
East Knox Elementary School
East Knox Local
Howard, 43028 / Rural: Fringe
Centerburg Elementary School
Centerburg Local
Centerburg, 43011 / Rural: Distant
Knox County Career Center
Knox County JVSD
Mount Vernon, 43050 / Town: Distant
East Knox Junior/Senior High School
East Knox Local
Howard, 43028 / Rural: Fringe
Danville Elementary School
Danville Local
Danville, 43014 / Rural: Distant
Twin Oak Elementary School
Mount Vernon City
Mount Vernon, 43050 / Rural: Fringe
Pleasant Street Elementary School
Mount Vernon City
Mount Vernon, 43050 / Town: Distant
Fredericktown High School
Fredericktown Local
Fredericktown, 43019 / Rural: Distant
Centerburg High School
Centerburg Local
Centerburg, 43011 / Rural: Distant
Centerburg Middle School
Centerburg Local
Centerburg, 43011 / Rural: Distant
Dan Emmett Elementary School
Mount Vernon City
Mount Vernon, 43050 / Town: Distant
Fredericktown Middle School
Fredericktown Local
Fredericktown, 43019 / Rural: Distant
Columbia Elementary School
Mount Vernon City
Mount Vernon, 43050 / Town: Distant
Danville High School
Danville Local
Danville, 43014 / Rural: Distant
East Elementary School
Mount Vernon City
Mount Vernon, 43050 / Town: Distant
Wiggin Street Elementary School
Mount Vernon City
Gambier, 43022 / Town: Distant
Knox County school directory FAQ
Does this list show which Knox County school serves my address?
No. This is a county-level NCES directory for public school records in Ohio. 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 Knox County public school directory?
The directory lists 19 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 Knox 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 Knox 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 Knox County schools have profiles while others are listed only?
SchoolsByCounty generates profile pages for a high-enrollment subset of school records. 1 school in this county currently have profile links, while every listed school remains available in the directory table.
How should I compare school districts in Knox County?
Start with the 6 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.
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.