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10 Apples Up On Top

Central Elementary Preschool class is working together to complete a STEM activity after reading the book.

Digging In

Student groups experiment how erosion occurs in this activity.

I Pledge Allegiance...

Knox County’s JROTC presented the colors and led the Board and guests in the Pledge of Allegiance at the recent Board meeting.

Paleontologist at Work

Students are learning about the effects of erosion.

National Champions

The KCMS Cheerleaders were big smiles and holding big banners after being recognized for National win!

Renaissance Bingo

A competitive round of Bingo focused on the famous artists, scholars, and writers for the “Age of Enlightenment!”

Question Chain Activity

This is a dynamic interactive activity in which students by response are directed to advance to the next question.

television /ˈteləˌviZHən/

Students from across the district competed in this year’s 2025 Spelling Bee. The winning word: television!

Go Panthers!

Knox Central’s cheerleaders were recognized for their state championship and top 4 at the national competition! #kcpsTOP10!

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#kcpsTOP10% • Our Goal is to become a Top 10% Performing District in the State

2023-2024
Kentucky Summative Assessment (KSA)
Results for Knox County Public Schools

Reading Assessment
Elementary • 38% Proficient | 22% Distinguished
Middle • 33% Proficient | 19% Distinguished
High School • 31% Proficient | 13% Distinguished

Mathematics Assessment
Elementary • 38% Proficient | 16% Distinguished
Middle • 33% Proficient | 10% Distinguished
High School • 29% Proficient | 4% Distinguished