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Kentucky schools ranked by test score

Latest KSA (K-PREP) year (2024-25). 934 schools with reported Science scores. State average: 33.2%.
RankSchoolLevelSciencevs state
751Boyd County High School
Ashland · Boyd County
High21.0%-12.2pp
752Breathitt County High School
Jackson · Breathitt County
High21.0%-12.2pp
753Caverna Elementary School
Cave City · Caverna Independent
Elementary21.0%-12.2pp
754Chancey Elementary
Louisville · Jefferson County
Elementary21.0%-12.2pp
755Cumberland County Middle School
Burkesville · Cumberland County
Middle21.0%-12.2pp
756Daviess County High School
Owensboro · Daviess County
High21.0%-12.2pp
757Dixie Elementary Magnet School
Lexington · Fayette County
Elementary21.0%-12.2pp
758Fleming County High School
Flemingsburg · Fleming County
High21.0%-12.2pp
759Frederick Douglass High School
Lexington · Fayette County
High21.0%-12.2pp
760Hancock County High School
Lewisport · Hancock County
High21.0%-12.2pp
761Hazard High School
Hazard · Hazard Independent
High21.0%-12.2pp
762Horse Branch Elementary School
Horse Branch · Ohio County
Elementary21.0%-12.2pp
763Lemons Mill Elementary School
Georgetown · Scott County
Elementary21.0%-12.2pp
764Louisville Male High
Louisville · Jefferson County
High21.0%-12.2pp
765Marshall County High School
Benton · Marshall County
High21.0%-12.2pp
766Mason County High School
Maysville · Mason County
High21.0%-12.2pp
767Muhlenberg County High School
Greenville · Muhlenberg County
High21.0%-12.2pp
768North Hardin High School
Radcliff · Hardin County
High21.0%-12.2pp
769Owensboro High School
Owensboro · Owensboro Independent
High21.0%-12.2pp
770Russell County High School
Russell Springs · Russell County
High21.0%-12.2pp
771Sebastian Elementary School
Jackson · Breathitt County
Elementary21.0%-12.2pp
772Shelby County East Middle School
Shelbyville · Shelby County
Middle21.0%-12.2pp
773South Floyd Elementary School
Hi Hat · Floyd County
Elementary21.0%-12.2pp
774Wright Elementary
Shelbyville · Shelby County
Elementary21.0%-12.2pp
775Williamsburg City School
Williamsburg · Williamsburg Independent
Combined20.5%-12.7pp
776Bath County Middle School
Owingsville · Bath County
Middle20.0%-13.2pp
777Butler County High School
Morgantown · Butler County
High20.0%-13.2pp
778Casey County High School
Liberty · Casey County
High20.0%-13.2pp
779Casey County Middle School
Liberty · Casey County
Middle20.0%-13.2pp
780East Jessamine High School
Nicholasville · Jessamine County
High20.0%-13.2pp
781Eastern High
Middletown · Jefferson County
High20.0%-13.2pp
782Franklin County High School
Frankfort · Franklin County
High20.0%-13.2pp
783Grant County Middle School
Dry Ridge · Grant County
Middle20.0%-13.2pp
784Hazelwood Elementary
Louisville · Jefferson County
Elementary20.0%-13.2pp
785Henry County High School
New Castle · Henry County
High20.0%-13.2pp
786Lynn Camp Middle High School
Corbin · Knox County
High20.0%-13.2pp
787McLean County High School
Calhoun · McLean County
High20.0%-13.2pp
788Meade County High School
Brandenburg · Meade County
High20.0%-13.2pp
789Simon Kenton High School
Independence · Kenton County
High20.0%-13.2pp
790Southern Elementary School
Georgetown · Scott County
Elementary20.0%-13.2pp
791Tates Creek High School
Lexington · Fayette County
High20.0%-13.2pp
792Bondurant Middle School
Frankfort · Franklin County
Middle19.0%-14.2pp
793Camp Taylor Elementary
Louisville · Jefferson County
Elementary19.0%-14.2pp
794Cartmell Elementary
Carrollton · Carroll County
Elementary19.0%-14.2pp
795Central Hardin High School
Cecilia · Hardin County
High19.0%-14.2pp
796Clay County High School
Manchester · Clay County
High19.0%-14.2pp
797Cravens Elementary School
Owensboro · Owensboro Independent
Elementary19.0%-14.2pp
798Floyd Central High School
Eastern · Floyd County
High19.0%-14.2pp
799Jennings Creek Elementary
Bowling Green · Warren County
Elementary19.0%-14.2pp
800Kenwood Elementary
Louisville · Jefferson County
Elementary19.0%-14.2pp
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About this ranking

Schools are ranked by the percentage of students who scored at or above the KSA (K-PREP) % Proficient/Distinguished threshold on the latest available KSA (K-PREP) Science test (school year 2024-25). A higher percentage is better.

Only public schools with a reasonable cohort size are included (at least 50 total students enrolled, since the source file does not include per-subject student counts), so very small programs and special-purpose centers are filtered out.

The state average shown above is enrollment-weighted: we multiply each school's score by how many of its students tested, sum those across every public school in Kentucky, and divide by the total students tested. This way a big school counts more than a tiny one in the typical-student average.