Best High Schools in 40701, KY

High schools
6
Students
4,151
Avg actual
44%
Avg projected
33%
Impact
greatly exceed expectations

The top high schools in 40701, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.

SchoolActualProjectedImpact

1. Corbin High School

A+

SchoolGrade

55%

Actual Test Scores

36%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Corbin Independent • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 829 Students

2. South Laurel High School

A

SchoolGrade

48%

Actual Test Scores

33%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Laurel County • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1108 Students

3. Whitley County High School

A

SchoolGrade

47%

Actual Test Scores

25%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Whitley County • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 980 Students

4. Knox Central High School

C

SchoolGrade

35%

Actual Test Scores

20%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Knox County • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 761 Students

5. Lynn Camp Middle High School

D+

SchoolGrade

31%

Actual Test Scores

37%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Doesn't Meet Expectations

Knox County • Public • Grades 6 - 12 • 465 Students

6. High School Homebound

N/A

SchoolGrade

N/A

Actual Test Scores

43%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:N/A

Corbin Independent • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 8 Students

Best Middle Schools in 40701, KY

Middle schools
4
Students
2,617
Avg actual
53%
Avg projected
34%
Impact
greatly exceed expectations

The top middle schools in 40701, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.

SchoolActualProjectedImpact

1. Corbin Middle School

A+

SchoolGrade

61%

Actual Test Scores

42%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Corbin Independent • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 646 Students

2. Whitley County Middle School

A

SchoolGrade

54%

Actual Test Scores

30%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Whitley County • Public • Grades 7 - 8 • 563 Students

3. Knox County Middle School

A-

SchoolGrade

52%

Actual Test Scores

28%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Knox County • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 429 Students

4. South Laurel Middle School

A-

SchoolGrade

52%

Actual Test Scores

38%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Laurel County • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 979 Students

Best Elementary Schools in 40701, KY

Elementary schools
12
Students
5,070
Avg actual
57%
Avg projected
35%
Impact
greatly exceed expectations

The top elementary schools in 40701, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.

SchoolActualProjectedImpact

1. G R Hampton Elementary School

A+

SchoolGrade

78%

Actual Test Scores

29%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Knox County • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 268 Students

2. Corbin Elementary School

A+

SchoolGrade

71%

Actual Test Scores

41%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Corbin Independent • Public • Grades 4 - 5 • 373 Students

3. Corbin Primary

A+

SchoolGrade

69%

Actual Test Scores

41%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Corbin Independent • Public • Grades KG - 3 • 769 Students

4. Whitley Central Intermediate School

A

SchoolGrade

64%

Actual Test Scores

30%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Whitley County • Public • Grades 3 - 6 • 454 Students

5. Keavy Elementary School

A

SchoolGrade

62%

Actual Test Scores

39%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Laurel County • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 282 Students

6. Camp Ground Elementary School

A-

SchoolGrade

58%

Actual Test Scores

43%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Laurel County • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 306 Students

7. Oak Grove Elementary School

B+

SchoolGrade

53%

Actual Test Scores

31%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Whitley County • Public • Grades Pre K - 6 • 705 Students

8. Hunter Hills Elementary School

B

SchoolGrade

50%

Actual Test Scores

28%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Laurel County • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 568 Students

9. Whitley County North Elementary School

B-

SchoolGrade

47%

Actual Test Scores

28%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Whitley County • Public • Grades Pre K - 6 • 321 Students

10. Lynn Camp Elementary School

D-

SchoolGrade

25%

Actual Test Scores

28%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Underperforms Expectations

Knox County • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 525 Students

Education & Community Snapshot in 40701, KY

Zip-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.

Community Factors

40701, KY has a total population of 30,910 with 22% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 85%, and 21% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.

Students in 40701, KY

12,216

K-12 Students

High School Graduates

85%

Adults 25+ with HS diplomas

College Graduates

21%

Adults 25+ with a Bachelor’s degree or higher

Demographics statistics provided by Best Neighborhood 40701, KY.

Safety

Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.

Overall Crime Grade

B-

13.01 per 1,000 Residents

Violent Crime Grade

B+

2.10 per 1,000 Residents

Property Crime Grade

B

10.90 per 1,000 Residents

Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in 40701, KY.

Connectivity

Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for 40701, KY.

ISP Report Card

B

Internet Infrastructure Grade

Average Download Speed

2,613 Mbps

Speed Most Residents Can Get

Digital Connectivity Index

53 / 100

ISP Connectivity Demand Report

To read more about these statistics, please visit 40701, KY Internet Health Assessment.

Questions About Schools in 40701, KY

How many schools are in 40701, KY?

40701, KY has 25 public schools: 6 high schools, 4 middle schools and 12 elementary schools, serving 12,216 students in total.

How do schools in 40701 perform on state tests?

On average, 25 schools in 40701 score 53% proficient on state assessments. Given the socioeconomic context of their students we project 34%, so on average schools in 40701 greatly exceed expectations.

How does SchoolGrade rank the best schools in 40701?

Every public school gets a SchoolGrade from A+ to F based on the share of students at or above the state proficiency bar. The Impact Grade compares that result with what we would expect given the school’s student and community context, so schools that outperform their circumstances stand out. Schools cannot pay to change a grade. Read the full methodology.

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