Best Schools in Dukes, KY
Dukes, KY has 7 public schools (2 high, 2 middle, 3 elementary) serving 3,495 students. On average they score 42% on state proficiency tests against a projected 32%, so schools in Dukes exceed expectations. Rankings below compare each school’s actual results with the projection for its socioeconomic context.
Best High Schools in Dukes, KY
The top high schools in Dukes, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Hancock County High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Hancock County • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 483 Students
2. Breckinridge County High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Breckinridge County • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 925 Students
Best Middle Schools in Dukes, KY
The top middle schools in Dukes, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Hancock County Middle School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Hancock County • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 333 Students
2. Breckinridge County Middle School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Breckinridge County • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 553 Students
Best Elementary Schools in Dukes, KY
The top elementary schools in Dukes, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. North Hancock Elementary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Hancock County • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 472 Students
2. South Hancock Elementary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Hancock County • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 225 Students
3. Hardinsburg Elementary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Breckinridge County • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 504 Students
Education & Community Snapshot in Dukes, KY
City-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.
Community Factors
Dukes, KY has a total population of 267 with 23% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 85%, and 15% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.
Students in Dukes, 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 Dukes, KY.
Safety
Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.
Overall Crime Grade
5.48 per 1,000 Residents
Violent Crime Grade
1.25 per 1,000 Residents
Property Crime Grade
4.23 per 1,000 Residents
Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in Dukes, KY.
Connectivity
Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for Dukes, 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 Dukes, KY Internet Health Assessment.
Questions About Schools in Dukes, KY
How many schools are in Dukes, KY?
Dukes, KY has 7 public schools: 2 high schools, 2 middle schools and 3 elementary schools, serving 3,495 students in total.
How do schools in Dukes perform on state tests?
On average, 7 schools in Dukes score 42% proficient on state assessments. Given the socioeconomic context of their students we project 32%, so on average schools in Dukes exceed expectations.
How does SchoolGrade rank the best schools in Dukes?
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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