Best Schools in Gulston, KY
Gulston, KY has 4 public schools (2 high, 0 middle, 2 elementary) serving 2,040 students. On average they score 43% on state proficiency tests against a projected 25%, so schools in Gulston greatly exceed expectations. Rankings below compare each school’s actual results with the projection for its socioeconomic context.
Best High Schools in Gulston, KY
The top high schools in Gulston, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Harlan High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Harlan Independent • Public • Grades 5 - 12 • 391 Students
2. Harlan County High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Harlan County • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 997 Students
Best Elementary Schools in Gulston, KY
The top elementary schools in Gulston, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Harlan Elementary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Harlan Independent • Public • Grades KG - 4 • 345 Students
2. James A. Cawood Elementary
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Harlan County • Public • Grades Pre K - 8 • 307 Students
Education & Community Snapshot in Gulston, KY
City-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.
Community Factors
Gulston, KY has a total population of 365 with 15% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 54%, and 9% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.
Students in Gulston, 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 Gulston, KY.
Safety
Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.
Overall Crime Grade
50.81 per 1,000 Residents
Violent Crime Grade
5.14 per 1,000 Residents
Property Crime Grade
45.68 per 1,000 Residents
Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in Gulston, KY.
Connectivity
Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for Gulston, 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 Gulston, KY Internet Health Assessment.
Questions About Schools in Gulston, KY
How many schools are in Gulston, KY?
Gulston, KY has 4 public schools: 2 high schools, 0 middle schools and 2 elementary schools, serving 2,040 students in total.
How do schools in Gulston perform on state tests?
On average, 4 schools in Gulston score 43% proficient on state assessments. Given the socioeconomic context of their students we project 25%, so on average schools in Gulston greatly exceed expectations.
How does SchoolGrade rank the best schools in Gulston?
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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