Best High Schools in Bardstown, KY

Bardstown, KY has 8 high schools with 2,491 students. Below are the top high schools based on their actual test performance displayed alongside our projected performance for their socioeconomic status and the Teacher Grade we assign based on expected performance. On average, high schools in Bardstown score 25% on their proficiency tests, and we project and average score of 31% on those same proficiency tests. Comparing the differences, on average, high schools in Bardstown don't meet expectations.

1. Bardstown High School

C

SchoolGrade

33%

Actual Test Scores

39%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Doesn't Meet Expectations

Bardstown Independent • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 655 Students

2. Thomas Nelson High School

C

SchoolGrade

33%

Actual Test Scores

34%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Meets Expectations

Nelson County • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 669 Students

3. Nelson County High School

D+

SchoolGrade

25%

Actual Test Scores

33%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Doesn't Meet Expectations

Nelson County • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 784 Students

4. Bardstown Alternative School

D+

SchoolGrade

25%

Actual Test Scores

18%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Bardstown Independent • Public • Grades 6 - 12 • 31 Students

Best Middle Schools in Bardstown, KY

Bardstown, KY has 3 middle schools with 1,295 students. Below are the top middle schools based on their actual test performance displayed alongside our projected performance for their socioeconomic status and the Teacher Grade we assign based on expected performance. On average, middle schools in Bardstown score 20% on their proficiency tests, and we project and average score of 35% on those same proficiency tests. Comparing the differences, on average, middle schools in Bardstown underperform expectations.

1. Bardstown Middle School

C-

SchoolGrade

30%

Actual Test Scores

38%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Doesn't Meet Expectations

Bardstown Independent • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 575 Students

2. Bloomfield Middle School

D+

SchoolGrade

26%

Actual Test Scores

37%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Underperforms Expectations

Nelson County • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 352 Students

3. Old Kentucky Home Middle School

D-

SchoolGrade

19%

Actual Test Scores

36%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Underperforms Expectations

Nelson County • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 368 Students

Best Elementary Schools in Bardstown, KY

Bardstown, KY has 9 elementary schools with 3,730 students. Below are the top elementary schools based on their actual test performance displayed alongside our projected performance for their socioeconomic status and the Teacher Grade we assign based on expected performance. On average, elementary schools in Bardstown score 25% on their proficiency tests, and we project and average score of 35% on those same proficiency tests. Comparing the differences, on average, elementary schools in Bardstown underperform expectations.

1. Bardstown Elementary School

C+

SchoolGrade

37%

Actual Test Scores

46%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Underperforms Expectations

Bardstown Independent • Public • Grades 2 - 5 • 795 Students

2. Boston School

C

SchoolGrade

34%

Actual Test Scores

36%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Meets Expectations

Nelson County • Public • Grades KG - 8 • 361 Students

3. Coxs Creek Elementary School

C-

SchoolGrade

30%

Actual Test Scores

39%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Underperforms Expectations

Nelson County • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 446 Students

4. Bloomfield Elementary School

D+

SchoolGrade

25%

Actual Test Scores

39%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Underperforms Expectations

Nelson County • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 250 Students

5. Foster Heights Elementary School

D

SchoolGrade

16%

Actual Test Scores

32%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Underperforms Expectations

Nelson County • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 674 Students

6. Bardstown Primary School

N/A

SchoolGrade

N/A

Actual Test Scores

41%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:N/A

Bardstown Independent • Public • Grades KG - 1 • 386 Students

7. St Joseph School

N/A

SchoolGrade

N/A

Actual Test Scores

37%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:N/A

St Joseph School • Private • Grades Pre K - 8 • 406 Students

Education & Community Snapshot in Bardstown, KY

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

Community Factors

Bardstown, KY has a total population of 24,259 with 23% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 90%, and 24% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.

Students in Bardstown, KY

7,546

K-12 Students

High School Graduates

90%

Adults 25+ with HS diplomas

College Graduates

24%

Adults 25+ with a Bachelor’s degree or higher

Demographics statistics provided by Best Neighborhood Bardstown, KY.

Safety

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

Overall Crime Grade

B

9.50 per 1,000 Residents

Violent Crime Grade

A

1.63 per 1,000 Residents

Property Crime Grade

A-

7.87 per 1,000 Residents

Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in Bardstown, KY.

Connectivity

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

ISP Report Card

A-

Internet Infrastructure Grade

Average Download Speed

3,484 Mbps

Speed Most Residents Can Get

Digital Connectivity Index

49 / 100

ISP Connectivity Demand Report

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

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