Best Schools in Drakesboro, KY
Drakesboro, KY has 7 public schools (2 high, 3 middle, 2 elementary) serving 4,651 students. On average they score 40% on state proficiency tests against a projected 30%, so schools in Drakesboro exceed expectations. Rankings below compare each school’s actual results with the projection for its socioeconomic context.
Best High Schools in Drakesboro, KY
The top high schools in Drakesboro, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Ohio County High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Ohio County • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1144 Students
2. Muhlenberg County High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Muhlenberg County • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1146 Students
Best Middle Schools in Drakesboro, KY
The top middle schools in Drakesboro, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Ohio County Middle School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Ohio County • Public • Grades 7 - 8 • 550 Students
2. Butler County Middle School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Butler County • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 454 Students
3. Muhlenberg North Middle
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Muhlenberg County • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 507 Students
Best Elementary Schools in Drakesboro, KY
The top elementary schools in Drakesboro, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Southern Elementary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Ohio County • Public • Grades Pre K - 6 • 286 Students
2. Muhlenberg South Elementary
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Muhlenberg County • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 564 Students
Education & Community Snapshot in Drakesboro, KY
City-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.
Community Factors
Drakesboro, KY has a total population of 1,715 with 25% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 82%, and 4% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.
Students in Drakesboro, 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 Drakesboro, KY.
Safety
Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.
Overall Crime Grade
17.81 per 1,000 Residents
Violent Crime Grade
2.47 per 1,000 Residents
Property Crime Grade
15.34 per 1,000 Residents
Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in Drakesboro, KY.
Connectivity
Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for Drakesboro, 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 Drakesboro, KY Internet Health Assessment.
Questions About Schools in Drakesboro, KY
How many schools are in Drakesboro, KY?
Drakesboro, KY has 7 public schools: 2 high schools, 3 middle schools and 2 elementary schools, serving 4,651 students in total.
How do schools in Drakesboro perform on state tests?
On average, 7 schools in Drakesboro score 40% proficient on state assessments. Given the socioeconomic context of their students we project 30%, so on average schools in Drakesboro exceed expectations.
How does SchoolGrade rank the best schools in Drakesboro?
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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