Perry County School District, Kentucky

Perry County School District is a unified school district in Perry County, Kentucky, for grades Pre-K to 12. About 23,338 people live in it (2020–2024 estimate). It covers 332 sq mi (860 km²) of land.

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Perry County School District in Kentucky
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Population, 2020–2024 estimate
23,338 ± 307
Grades
Pre-K to 12
Type
Unified school district
County
Perry County
Land area
332 sq mi (860 km²)
Median household income
$44,118 ± $8,660
Median home value
$88,100 ± $5,670
Water area
2.74 sq mi (7.1 km²)
State
Kentucky
Census code (GEOID)
2104770
Coordinates (central point)
37.241282, -83.217772

These coordinates mark a central point for the district, not a school or an address. Population, income and home value: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates, ± margin at 90% confidence; checked on October 20, 2026.

Towns, townships and communities in Perry County School District, largest first

  1. Diablock (CDP)315 people
  2. Jeff (CDP)309 people
  3. Vicco (city)217 people
  4. Buckhorn (city)95 people
  5. Combs (CDP)64 people

A town, township, city or borough is listed when at least half its land is in the district; a community, when its central point is. Near a district line, an address can belong to the district next door.

Bordering unified school districts, nearest first

  1. Hazard Independent School District2.0 mi east
  2. Leslie County School District14 mi southwest
  3. Knott County School District17 mi northeast
  4. Breathitt County School District20 mi north
  5. Letcher County School District21 mi southeast
  6. Harlan County School District26 mi south
  7. Clay County School District28 mi west
  8. Owsley County School District29 mi northwest

These share a boundary with Perry County School District. Distances are straight lines between central points.

Before using this answer for enrollment

A district boundary doesn’t decide which school a student attends; the district’s attendance zones and rules do. Confirm the full address and grade with Perry County School District before you rely on it.

See its schools and enrollment on NCES ↗

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