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Schools in Kuttawa

Kuttawa’s public schools

Lyon County School District has no state test or graduation results we can use, so there is no Schools grade for Kuttawa. Each school below is shown with its own results.

—Not gradedK–12Where will my kid go?3/3schools above Kentucky’s middle

Tests spring 2022, when 100% of students in Kentucky’s tested grades sat them, and the class of 2023’s graduation rate (U.S. Department of Education). How TownRatings grades schools

Reading proficiency
52%
2021–22
Math proficiency
43%
2021–22
Graduate on time
92%
class of 2023
Spent per student
$13.1K
▼ 11% vs KY $14.8K
FY2024
Students per teacher
17.0
KY 15.4 · larger classes
Schools in town
0
987 students on the public path
In brief

Kuttawa’s schools, in brief

School by school

3 of Kuttawa’s 3 district schools with test results score above the middle of Kentucky’s 1,177 public schools. Lyon County Middle School places highest (better than 91%); Lyon County High School lowest (56%). See the path ↓

Written from the figures on this page. Tests are from 2021–22, graduation from the class of 2023; each school’s own letter uses 2020–21 results.

Where will my kid go?

Pick a grade. These are the public schools in Kuttawa, with each school’s own grade.

The path, start to finish
PK–5Lyon County Elementary Schoolin EddyvilleA
6–8Lyon County Middle Schoolin EddyvilleA
9–12Lyon County High Schoolin EddyvilleB

Which school depends on your address. To confirm it, ask the Lyon County School District.

The district

Spending and class size are shown but don’t count toward the grade. Each district’s own page has every school.

Lyon County School DistrictGrades PK–12 · 3 schools · 987 students, up 4% since 2020–21 · 17.0 per teacher (KY 15.4)
$13,103KY $14,752 · FY2024
B+
Test scores · 2021–22

Well above the state in reading

Reading52%
State average 44.7% · 514 students tested
Math43%
State average 37.8% · 514 students tested

Kuttawa vs. its neighbors

Schools grades for the Kentucky towns that share Kuttawa’s borders.

Schools next door
TownSchoolsMain districts
Kuttawa—Lyon County
EddyvilleB+Lyon County

Every school in Kuttawa

3 schools. Each public school’s letter compares its own 2020–21 reading and math results with Kentucky’s other public schools (the newest school-level results we have).

Also serving Kuttawain other towns
Lyon County Elementary School
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Eddyville
A
485 students18:1Rate it →
Lyon County Middle School
Middle · Grades 6–8 · Eddyville
A
210 students16:1Rate it →
Lyon County High School
High · Grades 9–12 · Eddyville
B
292 students16:1Rate it →

Questions about Kuttawa’s schools

Are Kuttawa’s schools good?

There’s no Schools grade for Kuttawa. Lyon County School District has no state test or graduation results we can use, so there is no Schools grade for Kuttawa. Each school below is shown with its own results. School by school, 3 of its 3 district schools with test results score above the middle of Kentucky’s public schools on their 2020–21 results.

What school district is Kuttawa in?

Lyon County School District.

Where do Kuttawa kids go to high school?

Lyon County High School.

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School data: state test results (2021–22, with participation) and four-year graduation rates (class of 2023) reported to the U.S. Department of Education (EDFacts via ED Data Express); each school’s own letter uses its 2020–21 results (EDFacts via the Urban Institute); schools and enrollment from NCES (2024–25; private schools 2023–24); spending from the Census Bureau’s school finance survey (FY2024). Stars are from neighbors.