For the 2026 school year, there is 1 public school serving 360 students in Lick Creek, KY.
The top-ranked public school in Lick Creek, KY is East Ridge High School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Lick Creek, KY public school have an average math proficiency score of 32% (versus the Kentucky public school average of 39%), and reading proficiency score of 42% (versus the 45% statewide average). Schools in Lick Creek have an average ranking of 4/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Kentucky public schools.
Minority enrollment is 3% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is less than the Kentucky public school average of 29% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Best Public Schools in Lick Creek, KY (2026)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
East Ridge High School
(Math: 30-34% | Reading: 40-44%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
19471 Lick Mountain Rd
Lick Creek, KY 41540
(606) 835-2811
Lick Creek, KY 41540
(606) 835-2811
Gr: 9-12 | 360 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 3%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public schools in Lick Creek, KY?
The top-ranked public schools in Lick Creek, KY include East Ridge High School.
How many public schools are located in Lick Creek?
1 public schools are located in Lick Creek.
What is the racial composition of students in Lick Creek?
Lick Creek public schools minority enrollment is 3% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is less than the Kentucky public schools average of 29% (majority Black and Hispanic).
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