Best High Schools in Dry Ridge, KY

High schools
2
Students
1,776
Avg actual
30%
Avg projected
27%
Impact
meet expectations

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

SchoolActualProjectedImpact

1. Grant County High School

C-

SchoolGrade

32%

Actual Test Scores

27%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Meets Expectations

Grant County • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1078 Students

2. Pendleton County High School

D

SchoolGrade

28%

Actual Test Scores

27%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Meets Expectations

Pendleton County • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 698 Students

Best Middle Schools in Dry Ridge, KY

Middle schools
2
Students
1,304
Avg actual
31%
Avg projected
29%
Impact
don't meet expectations

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

SchoolActualProjectedImpact

1. Grant County Middle School

D+

SchoolGrade

32%

Actual Test Scores

32%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Doesn't Meet Expectations

Grant County • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 807 Students

2. Phillip Sharp Middle School

D

SchoolGrade

29%

Actual Test Scores

27%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Meets Expectations

Pendleton County • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 497 Students

Best Elementary Schools in Dry Ridge, KY

Elementary schools
5
Students
2,065
Avg actual
38%
Avg projected
32%
Impact
don't meet expectations

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

SchoolActualProjectedImpact

1. Northern Elementary School

B

SchoolGrade

49%

Actual Test Scores

31%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Pendleton County • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 493 Students

2. Dry Ridge Elementary

C+

SchoolGrade

44%

Actual Test Scores

38%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Doesn't Meet Expectations

Grant County • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 421 Students

3. Sherman Elementary

D+

SchoolGrade

35%

Actual Test Scores

27%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Meets Expectations

Grant County • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 433 Students

4. Crittenden-mt. Zion Elementary

D

SchoolGrade

32%

Actual Test Scores

36%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Underperforms Expectations

Grant County • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 433 Students

5. Mason-corinth Elementary

D

SchoolGrade

30%

Actual Test Scores

27%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Doesn't Meet Expectations

Grant County • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 285 Students

Education & Community Snapshot in Dry Ridge, KY

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

Community Factors

Dry Ridge, KY has a total population of 6,959 with 23% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 88%, and 15% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.

Students in Dry Ridge, KY

5,145

K-12 Students

High School Graduates

88%

Adults 25+ with HS diplomas

College Graduates

15%

Adults 25+ with a Bachelor’s degree or higher

Demographics statistics provided by Best Neighborhood Dry Ridge, KY.

Safety

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

Overall Crime Grade

C

16.97 per 1,000 Residents

Violent Crime Grade

B+

2.09 per 1,000 Residents

Property Crime Grade

C

14.88 per 1,000 Residents

Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in Dry Ridge, KY.

Connectivity

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

ISP Report Card

B+

Internet Infrastructure Grade

Average Download Speed

1,952 Mbps

Speed Most Residents Can Get

Digital Connectivity Index

50 / 100

ISP Connectivity Demand Report

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

Questions About Schools in Dry Ridge, KY

How many schools are in Dry Ridge, KY?

Dry Ridge, KY has 9 public schools: 2 high schools, 2 middle schools and 5 elementary schools, serving 5,145 students in total.

How do schools in Dry Ridge perform on state tests?

On average, 9 schools in Dry Ridge score 34% proficient on state assessments. Given the socioeconomic context of their students we project 30%, so on average schools in Dry Ridge don't meet expectations.

How does SchoolGrade rank the best schools in Dry Ridge?

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 Dry Ridge, KY

Explore nearby cities to widen your school search.

Sherman, KY

  • Actual: 36%
  • Projected: 31%
  • Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
Mount Zion, KY

  • Actual: 33%
  • Projected: 30%
  • Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
Knoxville, KY

  • Actual: 36%
  • Projected: 30%
  • Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
Flingsville, KY

  • Actual: 39%
  • Projected: 37%
  • Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
Crittenden, KY

  • Actual: 41%
  • Projected: 37%
  • Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
Williamstown, KY

  • Actual: 35%
  • Projected: 30%
  • Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
Stewartsville, KY

  • Actual: 35%
  • Projected: 31%
  • Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
Folsom, KY

  • Actual: 36%
  • Projected: 31%
  • Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
Heekin, KY

  • Actual: 31%
  • Projected: 28%
  • Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
Zion Station, KY

  • Actual: 33%
  • Projected: 30%
  • Impact Grade: Meets Expectations

Every school in Dry Ridge

Average SchoolGrade
C-
Meeting or exceeding expectations
40%
Exceeding
0%
Avg actual scores
35%
Avg projected
32%

5 of 5 schools in Dry Ridge carry a SchoolGrade. Grade distribution:

C: 2D: 3

All 5 public schools we grade in Dry Ridge. The ranked lists above show the top ten per level; every school has its own page.

High schools (1)

Middle and junior high schools (1)

Elementary and primary schools (3)