For the 2025 school year, there are 3 public preschools serving 809 students in Knott County, KY.
The top ranked public preschools in Knott County, KY are Jones Fork Elementary School, Emmalena Elementary School and Hindman Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Knott County, KY public preschools have an average math proficiency score of 30% (versus the Kentucky public pre school average of 39%), and reading proficiency score of 47% (versus the 47% statewide average). Pre schools in Knott County have an average ranking of 5/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Kentucky public pre schools.
Minority enrollment is 2% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Kentucky public preschool average of 24% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Best ÎÛÎÛÂþ» Preschools in Knott County (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Jones Fork Elementary School
(Math: 40-44% | Reading: 55-59%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
9795 Hwy 550 E
Mousie, KY 41839
(606) 946-2132
Mousie, KY 41839
(606) 946-2132
Grades: PK-8
| 165 students
Rank: #22.
Emmalena Elementary School
(Math: 30-34% | Reading: 50-54%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
8343 W Hwy 550
Emmalena, KY 41740
(606) 251-3651
Emmalena, KY 41740
(606) 251-3651
Grades: PK-8
| 205 students
Rank: #33.
Hindman Elementary School
(Math: 26% | Reading: 41%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
875 W Main St
Hindman, KY 41822
(606) 785-5872
Hindman, KY 41822
(606) 785-5872
Grades: PK-8
| 439 students
Knott County ÎÛÎÛÂþ» Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Grades
Students
450 Vest-talcum Rd
Vest, KY 41772
(606) 785-3515
Vest, KY 41772
(606) 785-3515
Grades: K-8
| 136 students
6740 Hwy 899
Pippa Passes, KY 41844
(606) 368-3307
Pippa Passes, KY 41844
(606) 368-3307
Grades: K-8
| 126 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public preschools in Knott County, KY?
The top ranked public preschools in Knott County, KY include Jones Fork Elementary School, Emmalena Elementary School and Hindman Elementary School.
How many public preschools are located in Knott County?
3 public preschools are located in Knott County.
What is the racial composition of students in Knott County?
Knott County public preschools minority enrollment is 2% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Kentucky public preschools average of 24% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Which public preschools in Knott County are often viewed compared to one another?
Popular comparisons of public preschools in Knott County include: Jones Fork Elementary School vs. Emmalena Elementary School, Emmalena Elementary School vs. Jones Fork Elementary School
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