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Best Schools · Kentucky · Highest proficiency

Kentucky public schools by raw proficiency

The traditional ranking: Kentucky public schools by combined math + reading proficiency on the state assessment. Best read alongside the BeatsExpectations ranking, which controls for student poverty.

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KENTUCKY · HIGHEST PROFICIENCY
#SchoolCityDistrictLevel% FRLStudents% Proficient
51Beechwood Elementary SchoolFort MitchellBeechwood IndependentElementary7.9%78066.0%
52Beechwood High SchoolFort MitchellBeechwood IndependentHigh6.0%76266.0%
53Nancy Elementary SchoolNancyPulaski CountyElementary68.2%29965.8%
54Porter Elementary SchoolHagerhillJohnson CountyElementary54.3%43165.8%
55Tamarack Elementary SchoolOwensboroDaviess CountyElementary67.0%56465.6%
56Valley Elementary SchoolPikevillePike CountyElementary70.1%84465.5%
57Donald E. Cline Elementary SchoolCold SpringCampbell CountyElementary33.7%39865.4%
58Edythe Jones Hayes Middle SchoolLexingtonFayette CountyMiddle31.5%1,12565.2%
59Maxwell Spanish Immersion Elem SchoolLexingtonFayette CountyElementary28.7%56765.2%
60Colony Elementary SchoolLondonLaurel CountyElementary71.4%38165.1%
61Bevins Elementary SchoolSidneyPike CountyElementary78.0%23665.1%
62London Elementary SchoolLondonLaurel CountyElementary74.3%59265.1%
63Meadowthorpe Elementary SchoolLexingtonFayette CountyElementary48.0%51765.0%
64Corbin Middle SchoolCorbinCorbin IndependentMiddle55.4%67564.8%
65Burnside Elementary SchoolBurnsidePulaski CountyElementary81.2%41464.6%
66Central Elementary SchoolBarbourvilleKnox CountyElementary86.3%31364.6%
67Pikeville High SchoolPikevillePikeville IndependentHigh30.5%51864.6%
68North Oldham Middle SchoolGoshenOldham CountyMiddle11.3%72064.5%
69Robert B. Turner Elementary SchoolLawrenceburgAnderson CountyElementary45.0%57864.4%
70Keavy Elementary SchoolKeavyLaurel CountyElementary68.5%29264.4%
71Glendover Elementary SchoolLexingtonFayette CountyElementary42.9%48264.4%
72John W. Reiley Elementary SchoolAlexandriaCampbell CountyElementary45.3%53064.2%
73Thornwilde Elementary SchoolHebronBoone CountyElementary35.1%66164.1%
74Boston Elementary SchoolWilliamsburgWhitley CountyElementary87.4%20664.0%
75Whitley Central Intermediate SchoolWilliamsburgWhitley CountyElementary71.3%45663.9%
76Hanson Elementary SchoolHansonHopkins CountyElementary41.4%53263.8%
77North Oldham High SchoolGoshenOldham CountyHigh11.9%94863.8%
78Red River Valley Elementary SchoolHazel GreenWolfe CountyElementary88.8%10763.4%
79Jones Fork Elementary SchoolMousieKnott CountyElementary81.7%15363.3%
80Niagara Elementary SchoolHendersonHenderson CountyElementary34.4%27063.3%
81Taylor Mill Elementary SchoolCovingtonKenton CountyElementary44.3%50862.9%
82Stonewall Elementary SchoolLexingtonFayette CountyElementary30.7%67462.9%
83Murray Middle SchoolMurrayMurray IndependentMiddle47.4%64562.9%
84East Valley Elementary SchoolWest LibertyMorgan CountyElementary67.2%11962.9%
85Ft Wright Elementary SchoolCovingtonKenton CountyElementary56.1%46962.8%
86Millard SchoolPikevillePike CountyElementary79.2%60162.7%
87Veterans Park Elementary SchoolLexingtonFayette CountyElementary32.2%70262.7%
88Bloom ElementaryLouisvilleJefferson CountyElementary22.1%53362.6%
89Heath Elementary SchoolWest PaducahMcCracken CountyElementary52.4%49862.6%
90Robinson Elementary SchoolAryPerry CountyElementary76.6%27862.3%
91Conner Middle SchoolHebronBoone CountyMiddle36.0%86562.2%
92Lone Oak Middle SchoolPaducahMcCracken CountyMiddle48.1%70262.2%
93Calvary Elementary SchoolLebanonMarion CountyElementary50.4%23662.1%
94Stopher ElementaryLouisvilleJefferson CountyElementary14.0%78162.1%
95J. Graham Brown SchoolLouisvilleJefferson CountyCombined29.3%80062.0%
96Junction City Elementary SchoolJunction CityBoyle CountyElementary68.5%45762.0%
97Ryland Heights Elementary SchoolCovingtonKenton CountyElementary40.9%44361.9%
98Stinnett Elementary SchoolHoskinstonLeslie CountyElementary68.8%31461.8%
99Pikeville Elementary SchoolPikevillePikeville IndependentElementary36.3%61161.8%
100Rich Pond ElementaryBowling GreenWarren CountyElementary43.8%99061.8%
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