Best Schools in Fords Branch, KY
Fords Branch, KY has 6 public schools (3 high, 0 middle, 3 elementary) serving 3,768 students. On average they score 53% on state proficiency tests against a projected 40%, so schools in Fords Branch greatly exceed expectations. Rankings below compare each school’s actual results with the projection for its socioeconomic context.
Best High Schools in Fords Branch, KY
The top high schools in Fords Branch, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Pikeville High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Pikeville Independent • Public • Grades 7 - 12 • 514 Students
2. Shelby Valley High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Pike County • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 531 Students
3. Pike County Central High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Pike County • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 601 Students
Best Elementary Schools in Fords Branch, KY
The top elementary schools in Fords Branch, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Valley Elementary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Pike County • Public • Grades Pre K - 8 • 866 Students
2. Pikeville Elementary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Pikeville Independent • Public • Grades Pre K - 6 • 652 Students
3. Millard School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Pike County • Public • Grades Pre K - 8 • 604 Students
Education & Community Snapshot in Fords Branch, KY
City-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.
Community Factors
Fords Branch, KY has a total population of 94 with 13% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 85%, and 20% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.
Students in Fords Branch, 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 Fords Branch, KY.
Safety
Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.
Overall Crime Grade
15.69 per 1,000 Residents
Violent Crime Grade
2.62 per 1,000 Residents
Property Crime Grade
13.07 per 1,000 Residents
Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in Fords Branch, KY.
Connectivity
Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for Fords Branch, 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 Fords Branch, KY Internet Health Assessment.
Questions About Schools in Fords Branch, KY
How many schools are in Fords Branch, KY?
Fords Branch, KY has 6 public schools: 3 high schools, 0 middle schools and 3 elementary schools, serving 3,768 students in total.
How do schools in Fords Branch perform on state tests?
On average, 6 schools in Fords Branch score 53% proficient on state assessments. Given the socioeconomic context of their students we project 40%, so on average schools in Fords Branch greatly exceed expectations.
How does SchoolGrade rank the best schools in Fords Branch?
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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