Best High Schools in Anderson County, KY

High schools
1
Students
1,189
Avg actual
37%
Avg projected
44%
Impact
underperform expectations

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

SchoolActualProjectedImpact

1. Anderson County High School

C+

SchoolGrade

37%

Actual Test Scores

44%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Doesn't Meet Expectations

Anderson County • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1189 Students

Best Middle Schools in Anderson County, KY

Middle schools
1
Students
818
Avg actual
43%
Avg projected
36%
Impact
meet expectations

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

SchoolActualProjectedImpact

1. Anderson County Middle School

B

SchoolGrade

43%

Actual Test Scores

36%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Meets Expectations

Anderson County • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 818 Students

Best Elementary Schools in Anderson County, KY

Elementary schools
4
Students
1,745
Avg actual
47%
Avg projected
34%
Impact
meet expectations

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

SchoolActualProjectedImpact

1. Robert B. Turner Elementary School

A

SchoolGrade

63%

Actual Test Scores

38%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Anderson County • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 534 Students

2. Emma B. Ward Elementary School

C+

SchoolGrade

44%

Actual Test Scores

35%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Meets Expectations

Anderson County • Public • Grades 1 - 5 • 469 Students

3. Saffell Street Elementary School

D

SchoolGrade

33%

Actual Test Scores

32%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Doesn't Meet Expectations

Anderson County • Public • Grades 1 - 5 • 402 Students

4. Ezra Sparrow Early Childhood Center

N/A

SchoolGrade

N/A

Actual Test Scores

31%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:N/A

Anderson County • Public • Grades Pre K - KG • 340 Students

Education & Community Snapshot in Anderson County, KY

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

Community Factors

Anderson County, KY has a total population of 23,852 with 22% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 92%, and 26% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.

Students in Anderson County, KY

3,945

K-12 Students

High School Graduates

92%

Adults 25+ with HS diplomas

College Graduates

26%

Adults 25+ with a Bachelor’s degree or higher

Demographics statistics provided by Best Neighborhood Anderson County, KY.

Safety

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

Overall Crime Grade

A-

14.90 per 1,000 Residents

Violent Crime Grade

A

2.03 per 1,000 Residents

Property Crime Grade

B

12.87 per 1,000 Residents

Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in Anderson County, KY.

Connectivity

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

ISP Report Card

B

Internet Infrastructure Grade

Average Download Speed

2,741 Mbps

Speed Most Residents Can Get

Digital Connectivity Index

48 / 100

ISP Connectivity Demand Report

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

Questions About Schools in Anderson County, KY

How many schools are in Anderson County, KY?

Anderson County, KY has 7 public schools: 1 high schools, 1 middle schools and 4 elementary schools, serving 3,945 students in total.

How do schools in Anderson County perform on state tests?

On average, 7 schools in Anderson County score 44% proficient on state assessments. Given the socioeconomic context of their students we project 36%, so on average schools in Anderson County meet expectations.

How does SchoolGrade rank the best schools in Anderson 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.

Best Schools in Cities Near Anderson County, KY

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Woodford County, KY

  • Actual: 49%
  • Projected: 37%
  • Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
Franklin County, KY

  • Actual: 39%
  • Projected: 38%
  • Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
Mercer County, KY

  • Actual: 45%
  • Projected: 35%
  • Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
Jessamine County, KY

  • Actual: 41%
  • Projected: 32%
  • Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
Shelby County, KY

  • Actual: 35%
  • Projected: 40%
  • Impact Grade: Underperforms Expectations
Spencer County, KY

  • Actual: 47%
  • Projected: 39%
  • Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
Fayette County, KY

  • Actual: 43%
  • Projected: 37%
  • Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
Scott County, KY

  • Actual: 42%
  • Projected: 36%
  • Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
Washington County, KY

  • Actual: 39%
  • Projected: 34%
  • Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
Boyle County, KY

  • Actual: 52%
  • Projected: 34%
  • Impact Grade: Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Cities, towns and school districts in Anderson County

1 places in Anderson County with graded public schools. Each link opens that place's ranked schools.

Cities and towns (1)

School districts (1)