Elkhorn City, Kentucky (41522) is a small rural community located in the western part of the state. The town has a population of just over 1,000 people, and is served by the Pike County School District. The district has a total of eight schools: three elementary, two middle, one high school, one alternative school, and one special education center. All of these schools are generally well-rated by parents and students alike. The local education system places a strong emphasis on both academics and extracurricular activities to ensure that children are well-rounded individuals ready to go out into the world after graduation. The district also places a high priority on supporting students from all backgrounds so that everyone can succeed in their educational pursuits.
Elkhorn City (zip 41522) schools spend $12,612 per student (The US average is $12,383). There are 17 pupils per teacher, 535 students per librarian, and 507 children per counselor.