For the 2025 school year, there is 1 public high school serving 305 students in Hickman County, KY.
The top ranked public high school in Hickman County, KY is Hickman County High School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Hickman County, KY public high school have an average math proficiency score of 32% (versus the Kentucky public high school average of 35%), and reading proficiency score of 47% (versus the 44% statewide average). High schools in Hickman County have an average ranking of 6/10, which is in the top 50% of Kentucky public high schools.
Hickman County, KY public high school have a Graduation Rate of 90%, which is equal to the Kentucky average of 90%.
The school with highest graduation rate is Hickman County High School, with ≥90% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in Kentucky or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 22% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the Kentucky public high school average of 28% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Best Public High Schools in Hickman County (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Hickman County High School
(Math: 30-34% | Reading: 45-49%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
301 James H Phillips Dr
Clinton, KY 42031
(270) 653-4044
Clinton, KY 42031
(270) 653-4044
Grades: 7-12
| 305 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public high schools in Hickman County, KY?
The top ranked public high schools in Hickman County, KY include Hickman County High School.
How many public high schools are located in Hickman County?
1 public high schools are located in Hickman County.
What is the racial composition of students in Hickman County?
Hickman County public high schools minority enrollment is 22% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the Kentucky public high schools average of 28% (majority Black and Hispanic).
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