Best Schools in Allen County, KY
Allen County, KY has 14 public schools (2 high, 3 middle, 6 elementary) serving 6,350 students. On average they score 39% on state proficiency tests against a projected 35%, so schools in Allen County don't meet expectations. Rankings below compare each school’s actual results with the projection for its socioeconomic context.
Best High Schools in Allen County, KY
The top high schools in Allen County, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Allen County-scottsville High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Allen County • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 890 Students
2. Franklin-simpson High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Simpson County • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 817 Students
Best Middle Schools in Allen County, KY
The top middle schools in Allen County, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Franklin-simpson Middle School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Simpson County • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 687 Students
2. Allen County Intermediate Center
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Allen County • Public • Grades 4 - 6 • 694 Students
3. James E Bazzell Middle School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Allen County • Public • Grades 7 - 8 • 472 Students
Best Elementary Schools in Allen County, KY
The top elementary schools in Allen County, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Simpson Elementary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Simpson County • Public • Grades 1 - 3 • 726 Students
2. Lincoln Elementary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Simpson County • Public • Grades 4 - 5 • 454 Students
3. Allen County Primary Center
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Allen County • Public • Grades Pre K - 3 • 982 Students
4. Highland Church Mennonite
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Highland Church Mennonite • Private • Grades 1 - 8 • 14 Students
5. Oakwood Parochial School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Oakwood Parochial School • Private • Grades 1 - 8 • 116 Students
6. Franklin Elementary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Simpson County • Public • Grades Pre K - KG • 337 Students
Education & Community Snapshot in Allen County, KY
County-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.
Community Factors
Allen County, KY has a total population of 20,588 with 21% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 85%, and 18% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.
Students in Allen County, KY
K-12 Students
High School Graduates
Adults 25+ with HS diplomas
College Graduates
Adults 25+ with a Bachelor’s degree or higher
Demographics statistics provided by Best Neighborhood Allen County, KY.
Safety
Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.
Overall Crime Grade
15.30 per 1,000 Residents
Violent Crime Grade
2.61 per 1,000 Residents
Property Crime Grade
12.70 per 1,000 Residents
Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in Allen County, KY.
Connectivity
Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for Allen County, KY.
ISP Report Card
Internet Infrastructure Grade
Average Download Speed
Speed Most Residents Can Get
Digital Connectivity Index
ISP Connectivity Demand Report
To read more about these statistics, please visit Allen County, KY Internet Health Assessment.
Questions About Schools in Allen County, KY
How many schools are in Allen County, KY?
Allen County, KY has 14 public schools: 2 high schools, 3 middle schools and 6 elementary schools, serving 6,350 students in total.
How do schools in Allen County perform on state tests?
On average, 14 schools in Allen County score 39% proficient on state assessments. Given the socioeconomic context of their students we project 35%, so on average schools in Allen County don't meet expectations.
How does SchoolGrade rank the best schools in Allen County?
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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- Actual: 39%
- Projected: 35%
- Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 42%
- Projected: 38%
- Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
- Actual: 36%
- Projected: 37%
- Impact Grade: Underperforms Expectations
- Actual: 41%
- Projected: 32%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 54%
- Projected: 38%
- Impact Grade: Greatly Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 53%
- Projected: 33%
- Impact Grade: Greatly Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 52%
- Projected: 43%
- Impact Grade: Greatly Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 49%
- Projected: 30%
- Impact Grade: Greatly Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 38%
- Projected: 40%
- Impact Grade: Underperforms Expectations
- Actual: 37%
- Projected: 31%
- Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
Cities, towns and school districts in Allen County
1 places in Allen County with graded public schools. Each link opens that place's ranked schools.
Cities and towns (1)
- Scottsville (4)
School districts (1)
- Allen County (4 schools)