For the 2026 school year, there is 1 public high school serving 548 students in Walton, KY.
The top-ranked public high school in Walton, KY is Walton-verona High School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Walton, KY public high school have an average math proficiency score of 37% (versus the Kentucky public high school average of 33%), and reading proficiency score of 67% (versus the 44% statewide average). High schools in Walton have an average ranking of 9/10, which is in the top 20% of Kentucky public high schools.
Walton, KY public high school have a Graduation Rate of 95%, which is more than the Kentucky average of 92%.
The school with highest graduation rate is Walton-verona High School, with ≥95% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in Kentucky or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 7% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is less than the Kentucky public high school average of 29% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Best Public High Schools in Walton, KY (2026)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Walton-verona High School
(Math: 35-39% | Reading: 65-69%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
30 School Rd
Walton, KY 41094
(859) 485-7721
Walton, KY 41094
(859) 485-7721
Gr: 9-12 | 548 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 7%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public high schools in Walton, KY?
The top-ranked public high schools in Walton, KY include Walton-verona High School.
How many public high schools are located in Walton?
1 public high schools are located in Walton.
What is the racial composition of students in Walton?
Walton public high schools minority enrollment is 7% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is less than the Kentucky public high schools average of 29% (majority Black and Hispanic).
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