For the 2025 school year, there are 2 public elementary schools serving 398 students in Waynesburg, KY.
The top ranked public elementary schools in Waynesburg, KY are Highland Elementary School and Waynesburg Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Waynesburg, KY public elementary schools have an average math proficiency score of 38% (versus the Kentucky public elementary school average of 38%), and reading proficiency score of 37% (versus the 45% statewide average). Elementary schools in Waynesburg have an average ranking of 4/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Kentucky public elementary schools.
Minority enrollment is 9% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Kentucky public elementary school average of 28% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Best Public Elementary Schools in Waynesburg, KY (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Highland Elementary School
(Math: 50-54% | Reading: 40-44%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
75 Tick Ridge Rd
Waynesburg, KY 40489
(606) 365-2768
Waynesburg, KY 40489
(606) 365-2768
Grades: PK-5
| 195 students
Rank: #22.
Waynesburg Elementary School
(Math: 20-24% | Reading: 30-34%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
345 Us Hwy 328 W
Waynesburg, KY 40489
(606) 379-6413
Waynesburg, KY 40489
(606) 379-6413
Grades: PK-5
| 203 students
Waynesburg, Kentucky Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Grades
Students
11650 Us Hwy 1247
Waynesburg, KY 40489
(606) 365-7018
Waynesburg, KY 40489
(606) 365-7018
Grades: PK-6
| 142 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public elementary schools in Waynesburg, KY?
The top ranked public elementary schools in Waynesburg, KY include Highland Elementary School and Waynesburg Elementary School.
How many public elementary schools are located in Waynesburg?
2 public elementary schools are located in Waynesburg.
What is the racial composition of students in Waynesburg?
Waynesburg public elementary schools minority enrollment is 9% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Kentucky public elementary schools average of 28% (majority Black and Hispanic).
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