| Rank | Less than a High School Education Percentage ▼ | School District / Population |
| 1. | 43.2% | Leslie County School District / 11,470 |
| 2. | 42.8% | Wolfe County School District / 7,315 |
| 3. | 42.5% | Clinton County School District / 10,161 |
| 4. | 42.3% | Owsley County School District / 4,742 |
| 5. | 41.1% | Clay County School District / 22,197 |
| 6. | 40.5% | Monticello Independent School District / 3,479 |
| 7. | 38.9% | Jackson Independent School District / 1,116 |
| 8. | 38.3% | Pineville Independent School District / 2,453 |
| 9. | 38.2% | Jackson County School District / 13,560 |
| 10. | 38.2% | Knox County School District / 28,071 |
| 11. | 37.3% | Breathitt County School District / 13,086 |
| 12. | 35.4% | Russellville Independent School District / 6,174 |
| 13. | 35.4% | Martin County School District / 13,138 |
| 14. | 35.3% | McCreary County School District / 18,122 |
| 15. | 35.0% | Bell County School District / 15,935 |
| 16. | 34.7% | Lee County School District / 7,865 |
| 17. | 34.5% | Magoffin County School District / 13,294 |
| 18. | 33.9% | Johnson County School District / 19,420 |
| 19. | 33.9% | Perry County School District / 23,905 |
| 20. | 33.8% | Lewis County School District / 13,968 |
| 21. | 33.7% | Hart County School District / 15,298 |
| 22. | 33.6% | Casey County School District / 15,939 |
| 23. | 33.6% | Whitley County School District / 21,716 |
| 24. | 33.0% | Estill County School District / 14,733 |
| 25. | 32.9% | Knott County School District / 16,587 |
| 26. | 32.9% | Williamsburg Independent School District / 5,409 |
| 27. | 32.7% | Campbellsville Independent School District / 8,646 |
| 28. | 32.4% | Metcalfe County School District / 10,130 |
| 29. | 32.0% | Harlan County School District / 26,662 |
| 30. | 31.9% | Barbourville Independent School District / 2,750 |
| 31. | 31.5% | Rockcastle County School District / 17,075 |
| 32. | 31.4% | Wayne County School District / 17,237 |
| 33. | 31.3% | Middlesboro Independent School District / 10,405 |
| 34. | 31.3% | Adair County School District / 18,542 |
| 35. | 31.2% | Menifee County School District / 6,427 |
| 36. | 31.2% | Morgan County School District / 14,055 |
| 37. | 31.1% | Floyd County School District / 39,949 |
| 38. | 31.0% | Cloverport Independent School District / 1,463 |
| 39. | 30.4% | Robertson County School District / 2,278 |
| 40. | 30.4% | Elliott County School District / 7,493 |
| 41. | 30.0% | Lawrence County School District / 15,841 |
| 42. | 30.0% | Letcher County School District / 20,918 |
| 43. | 29.8% | Pike County School District / 58,680 |
| 44. | 29.7% | Augusta Independent School District / 1,710 |
| 45. | 29.5% | Laurel County School District for East Bernstadt ISD / 945 |
| 45. | 29.5% | East Bernstadt Independent School District / 945 |
| 47. | 29.5% | Cumberland County School District / 6,931 |
| 48. | 29.2% | Powell County School District / 12,786 |
| 49. | 28.7% | Gallatin County School District / 8,428 |
| 50. | 28.4% | Elizabethtown Independent School District for West Point ISD / 856 |
| 50. | 28.4% | West Point Independent School District / 856 |
| 52. | 28.1% | Harlan Independent School District / 3,026 |
| 53. | 27.8% | Grayson County School District / 25,540 |
| 54. | 27.8% | Bath County School District / 11,565 |
| 55. | 27.7% | Glasgow Independent School District / 11,826 |
| 56. | 27.7% | Russell County School District / 17,445 |
| 57. | 27.5% | Carter County School District / 27,821 |
| 58. | 27.5% | Lincoln County School District / 24,779 |
| 59. | 27.4% | Butler County School District / 12,763 |
| 60. | 27.2% | Todd County School District / 12,307 |
| 61. | 27.1% | Mayfield Independent School District / 9,653 |
| 62. | 27.0% | Caverna Independent School District / 5,739 |
| 63. | 26.6% | Green County School District / 11,377 |
| 64. | 26.4% | Allen County School District / 19,688 |
| 65. | 26.2% | Ohio County School District / 23,837 |
| 66. | 25.7% | Laurel County School District / 57,210 |
| 67. | 25.6% | Webster County School District / 13,734 |
| 68. | 25.4% | Somerset Independent School District / 9,658 |
| 69. | 25.4% | Monroe County School District / 11,089 |
| 70. | 25.4% | Fleming County School District / 14,318 |
| 71. | 25.0% | Bracken County School District / 6,769 |
| 72. | 25.0% | Carroll County School District / 10,703 |
| 73. | 25.0% | Eminence Independent School District / 2,728 |
| 74. | 24.7% | Crittenden County School District / 9,313 |
| 75. | 24.6% | Dawson Springs Independent School District / 2,653 |
| 76. | 24.3% | Montgomery County School District / 25,908 |
| 76. | 24.3% | Greenup County School District / 20,124 |
| 78. | 24.3% | Nicholas County School District / 7,136 |
| 79. | 24.2% | Hickman County School District / 4,949 |
| 80. | 23.9% | Paintsville Independent School District / 3,905 |
| 81. | 23.9% | Pulaski County School District / 50,666 |
| 82. | 23.7% | Edmonson County School District / 12,086 |
| 83. | 23.6% | Rowan County School District / 23,075 |
| 84. | 23.5% | Muhlenberg County School District / 31,541 |
| 85. | 23.5% | Newport Independent School District / 15,603 |
| 86. | 23.5% | Name N/A / 3,539 |
| 87. | 23.4% | Fulton County School District / 3,692 |
| 88. | 23.4% | Breckinridge County School District / 18,430 |
| 89. | 23.2% | Larue County School District / 14,080 |
| 90. | 23.1% | Taylor County School District / 15,601 |
| 91. | 23.1% | Jenkins Independent School District / 3,544 |
| 92. | 22.9% | Logan County School District / 20,664 |
| 93. | 22.9% | Covington Independent School District / 33,071 |
| 94. | 22.7% | McLean County School District / 9,635 |
| 95. | 22.2% | Bowling Green Independent School District / 26,567 |
| 96. | 22.1% | Pendleton County School District / 14,894 |
| 96. | 22.1% | Mason County School District / 17,362 |
| 98. | 22.1% | Hopkins County School District / 44,233 |
| 99. | 21.9% | Williamstown Independent School District / 3,579 |
| 100. | 21.6% | Marion County School District / 19,619 |
| 101. | 21.3% | Paris Independent School District / 5,781 |
| 102. | 21.2% | Garrard County School District / 16,842 |
| 103. | 21.1% | Fulton Independent School District / 3,166 |
| 104. | 21.1% | Carlisle County School District / 5,126 |
| 105. | 21.0% | Trimble County School District / 8,872 |
| 106. | 20.9% | Paducah Independent School District / 20,960 |
| 107. | 20.9% | Livingston County School District / 9,514 |
| 108. | 20.8% | Harrison County School District / 18,761 |
| 109. | 20.7% | Frankfort Independent School District / 4,748 |
| 110. | 20.5% | Dayton Independent School District / 5,390 |
| 111. | 20.4% | Grant County School District / 21,025 |
| 112. | 20.4% | Barren County School District / 27,023 |
| 113. | 20.2% | Owensboro Independent School District / 28,221 |
| 114. | 20.0% | Fairview Independent School District / 3,740 |
| 115. | 19.8% | Corbin Independent School District / 9,825 |
| 116. | 19.6% | Danville Independent School District / 13,236 |
| 117. | 19.4% | Washington County School District / 11,593 |
| 118. | 19.1% | Silver Grove Independent School District / 1,569 |
| 118. | 19.1% | Pikeville Independent School District / 6,629 |
| 120. | 19.0% | Henry County School District / 12,746 |
| 121. | 18.9% | Simpson County School District / 17,214 |
| 122. | 18.9% | Hazard Independent School District / 4,834 |
| 123. | 18.8% | Lyon County School District / 8,367 |
| 124. | 18.8% | Ballard County School District / 8,225 |
| 125. | 18.7% | Owen County School District / 10,928 |
| 126. | 18.6% | Clark County School District / 35,305 |
| 127. | 18.5% | Graves County School District / 27,305 |
| 128. | 18.3% | Mercer County School District / 18,671 |
| 129. | 17.7% | Science Hill Independent School District / 1,738 |
| 129. | 17.7% | Pulaski County School District for Science Hill ISD / 1,738 |
| 131. | 17.6% | Caldwell County School District / 12,934 |
| 132. | 17.5% | Union County School District / 15,077 |
| 133. | 17.4% | Trigg County School District / 14,117 |
| 134. | 17.3% | Christian County School District / 59,508 |
| 135. | 16.9% | Shelby County School District / 40,899 |
| 136. | 16.8% | Bullitt County School District / 72,515 |
| 137. | 16.8% | Marshall County School District / 31,386 |
| 138. | 16.8% | Bourbon County School District / 14,166 |
| 139. | 16.5% | Henderson County School District / 45,943 |
| 140. | 16.5% | Nelson County School District / 29,357 |
| 141. | 16.3% | Spencer County School District / 16,582 |
| 141. | 16.3% | Madison County School District / 75,385 |
| 143. | 16.3% | Meade County School District / 23,631 |
| 144. | 15.9% | Boyd County School District / 23,566 |
| 145. | 15.9% | Hancock County School District / 8,555 |
| 146. | 15.8% | Calloway County School District / 25,984 |
| 147. | 15.6% | Bardstown Independent School District / 13,166 |
| 147. | 15.6% | Boyle County School District / 15,009 |
| 149. | 15.6% | Ashland Independent School District / 22,024 |
| 150. | 15.3% | Ludlow Independent School District / 4,960 |
| 151. | 15.1% | Russell Independent School District / 12,378 |
| 152. | 14.8% | Jessamine County School District / 47,073 |
| 153. | 14.8% | Bellevue Independent School District / 6,006 |
| 154. | 14.4% | Berea Independent School District / 6,195 |
| 155. | 14.0% | Raceland-Worthington Independent School District / 4,460 |
| 156. | 13.9% | Franklin County School District / 44,319 |
| 157. | 13.6% | Warren County School District / 83,208 |
| 158. | 13.5% | Burgin Independent School District / 2,601 |
| 159. | 13.5% | Scott County School District / 44,868 |
| 160. | 13.3% | Elizabethtown Independent School District / 10,536 |
| 161. | 13.1% | Jefferson County School District / 726,900 |
| 162. | 12.9% | Hardin County School District / 81,479 |
| 163. | 12.8% | Anderson County School District / 21,080 |
| 164. | 12.4% | Erlanger-Elsmere Independent School District / 17,077 |
| 165. | 11.9% | McCracken County School District / 44,257 |
| 166. | 11.7% | Fayette County School District / 288,045 |
| 167. | 11.6% | Woodford County School District / 24,523 |
| 168. | 11.5% | Murray Independent School District / 10,779 |
| 169. | 10.9% | Walton-Verona Independent School District / 5,966 |
| 170. | 10.4% | Oldham County School District / 58,784 |
| 171. | 10.3% | Daviess County School District / 67,177 |
| 172. | 10.3% | Campbell County School District / 40,572 |
| 173. | 10.2% | Southgate Independent School District / 3,704 |
| 174. | 10.0% | Kenton County School District / 97,081 |
| 175. | 9.5% | Boone County School District / 108,757 |
| 176. | 7.4% | Fort Thomas Independent School District / 16,172 |
| 177. | 6.1% | Fort Campbell Dependent Schools / 13,170 |
| 178. | 5.4% | Fort Knox Dependent Schools / 13,281 |
| 179. | 3.2% | Beechwood Independent School District / 5,845 |
| 180. | 0.9% | Anchorage Independent School District / 2,552 |
Please note that we only rank locations with 'Less than a High School Education Percentage' data. The rank above might not be a complete list. Locations without 'Less than a High School Education Percentage' data are not listed.
*ACS stands for U.S. Census American Community Survey. According to the U.S. Census, if the date is a range, you can interpret the data as an average of the period of time.
