Best High Schools in Boston, KY

Boston, KY has 2 high schools with 2,583 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 Boston score 36% on their proficiency tests, and we project and average score of 35% on those same proficiency tests. Comparing the differences, on average, high schools in Boston meet expectations.

1. Central Hardin High School

C+

SchoolGrade

39%

Actual Test Scores

36%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Hardin County • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1914 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

Best Middle Schools in Boston, KY

Boston, KY has 2 middle schools with 1,148 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 Boston score 29% on their proficiency tests, and we project and average score of 42% on those same proficiency tests. Comparing the differences, on average, middle schools in Boston underperform expectations.

1. East Hardin Middle School

C+

SchoolGrade

39%

Actual Test Scores

47%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Doesn't Meet Expectations

Hardin County • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 780 Students

2. 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 Boston, KY

Boston, KY has 3 elementary schools with 1,270 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 Boston score 33% on their proficiency tests, and we project and average score of 37% on those same proficiency tests. Comparing the differences, on average, elementary schools in Boston don't meet expectations.

1. Lincoln Trail Elementary School

B

SchoolGrade

44%

Actual Test Scores

49%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Doesn't Meet Expectations

Hardin County • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 564 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. The New Haven School

D

SchoolGrade

20%

Actual Test Scores

28%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Doesn't Meet Expectations

Nelson County • Public • Grades KG - 8 • 345 Students

Education & Community Snapshot in Boston, KY

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

Community Factors

Boston, KY has a total population of 1,157 with 13% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 89%, and 20% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.

Students in Boston, KY

5,001

K-12 Students

High School Graduates

89%

Adults 25+ with HS diplomas

College Graduates

20%

Adults 25+ with a Bachelor’s degree or higher

Demographics statistics provided by Best Neighborhood Boston, KY.

Safety

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

Overall Crime Grade

A

6.74 per 1,000 Residents

Violent Crime Grade

A

1.67 per 1,000 Residents

Property Crime Grade

A+

5.06 per 1,000 Residents

Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in Boston, KY.

Connectivity

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

ISP Report Card

C

Internet Infrastructure Grade

Average Download Speed

651 Mbps

Speed Most Residents Can Get

Digital Connectivity Index

34 / 100

ISP Connectivity Demand Report

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

Best Schools in Cities Near Boston, KY

Explore nearby cities to widen your school search.

Nelsonville, KY

  • Actual Test Scores: 31%
  • Projected Test Scores: 38%
  • Teacher Grade: Underperforms Expectations
Bellwood, KY

  • Actual Test Scores: 26%
  • Projected Test Scores: 34%
  • Teacher Grade: Underperforms Expectations
Lyons, KY

  • Actual Test Scores: 27%
  • Projected Test Scores: 35%
  • Teacher Grade: Underperforms Expectations
Younger Creek, KY

  • Actual Test Scores: 34%
  • Projected Test Scores: 38%
  • Teacher Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
Cravens, KY

  • Actual Test Scores: 26%
  • Projected Test Scores: 36%
  • Teacher Grade: Underperforms Expectations
Culvertown, KY

  • Actual Test Scores: 24%
  • Projected Test Scores: 33%
  • Teacher Grade: Underperforms Expectations
New Haven, KY

  • Actual Test Scores: 30%
  • Projected Test Scores: 38%
  • Teacher Grade: Underperforms Expectations
Lebanon Junction, KY

  • Actual Test Scores: 28%
  • Projected Test Scores: 33%
  • Teacher Grade: Underperforms Expectations
Rogersville, KY

  • Actual Test Scores: 37%
  • Projected Test Scores: 41%
  • Teacher Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
Gethsemane, KY

  • Actual Test Scores: 24%
  • Projected Test Scores: 33%
  • Teacher Grade: Underperforms Expectations