Best High Schools in Ferguson, KY

Ferguson, KY has 2 high schools with 1,786 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 Ferguson score 33% on their proficiency tests, and we project and average score of 33% on those same proficiency tests. Comparing the differences, on average, high schools in Ferguson meet expectations.

1. Southwestern High School

C+

SchoolGrade

37%

Actual Test Scores

35%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Meets Expectations

Pulaski County • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1265 Students

2. Somerset High School

C-

SchoolGrade

28%

Actual Test Scores

32%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Meets Expectations

Somerset Independent • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 521 Students

Best Middle Schools in Ferguson, KY

Ferguson, KY has 2 middle schools with 1,385 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 Ferguson score 36% on their proficiency tests, and we project and average score of 37% on those same proficiency tests. Comparing the differences, on average, middle schools in Ferguson meet expectations.

1. Southern Middle School

C+

SchoolGrade

39%

Actual Test Scores

39%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Meets Expectations

Pulaski County • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 941 Students

2. Meece Middle School

C

SchoolGrade

33%

Actual Test Scores

35%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Meets Expectations

Somerset Independent • Public • Grades 5 - 8 • 444 Students

Best Elementary Schools in Ferguson, KY

Ferguson, KY has 3 elementary schools with 1,574 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 Ferguson score 43% on their proficiency tests, and we project and average score of 33% on those same proficiency tests. Comparing the differences, on average, elementary schools in Ferguson greatly exceed expectations.

1. Hopkins Elementary School

B-

SchoolGrade

44%

Actual Test Scores

40%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Somerset Independent • Public • Grades Pre K - 4 • 650 Students

2. Southern Elementary School

B-

SchoolGrade

42%

Actual Test Scores

38%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Pulaski County • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 655 Students

3. Memorial Education Center

N/A

SchoolGrade

N/A

Actual Test Scores

22%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:N/A

Pulaski County • Public • Grades Pre K - KG • 269 Students

Education & Community Snapshot in Ferguson, KY

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

Community Factors

Ferguson, KY has a total population of 998 with 22% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 78%, and 21% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.

Students in Ferguson, KY

4,745

K-12 Students

High School Graduates

78%

Adults 25+ with HS diplomas

College Graduates

21%

Adults 25+ with a Bachelor’s degree or higher

Demographics statistics provided by Best Neighborhood Ferguson, KY.

Safety

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

Overall Crime Grade

D

25.58 per 1,000 Residents

Violent Crime Grade

C-

3.61 per 1,000 Residents

Property Crime Grade

D

21.97 per 1,000 Residents

Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in Ferguson, KY.

Connectivity

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

ISP Report Card

B-

Internet Infrastructure Grade

Average Download Speed

1,693 Mbps

Speed Most Residents Can Get

Digital Connectivity Index

53 / 100

ISP Connectivity Demand Report

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

Best Schools in Cities Near Ferguson, KY

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  • Actual Test Scores: 39%
  • Projected Test Scores: 34%
  • Teacher Grade: Exceeds Expectations
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  • Projected Test Scores: 33%
  • Teacher Grade: Meets Expectations
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  • Projected Test Scores: 33%
  • Teacher Grade: Meets Expectations
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  • Projected Test Scores: 32%
  • Teacher Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
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  • Projected Test Scores: 36%
  • Teacher Grade: Greatly Exceeds Expectations
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  • Actual Test Scores: 41%
  • Projected Test Scores: 36%
  • Teacher Grade: Exceeds Expectations
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  • Actual Test Scores: 38%
  • Projected Test Scores: 37%
  • Teacher Grade: Meets Expectations
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  • Projected Test Scores: 39%
  • Teacher Grade: Exceeds Expectations
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  • Actual Test Scores: 37%
  • Projected Test Scores: 34%
  • Teacher Grade: Exceeds Expectations
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  • Actual Test Scores: 38%
  • Projected Test Scores: 37%
  • Teacher Grade: Meets Expectations