Best Schools in Helton, KY
Helton, KY has 6 public schools (3 high, 0 middle, 3 elementary) serving 3,006 students. On average they score 45% on state proficiency tests against a projected 28%, so schools in Helton greatly exceed expectations. Rankings below compare each school’s actual results with the projection for its socioeconomic context.
Best High Schools in Helton, KY
The top high schools in Helton, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Leslie County High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Leslie County • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 472 Students
2. Bell County High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Bell County • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 695 Students
3. Harlan County High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Harlan County • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 997 Students
Best Elementary Schools in Helton, KY
The top elementary schools in Helton, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Stinnett Elementary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Leslie County • Public • Grades Pre K - 8 • 318 Students
2. Right Fork School Center
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Bell County • Public • Grades Pre K - 8 • 138 Students
3. Wallins Elementary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Harlan County • Public • Grades Pre K - 8 • 386 Students
Education & Community Snapshot in Helton, KY
City-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.
Community Factors
Helton, KY has a total population of 140 with 15% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 84%, and 5% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.
Students in Helton, 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 Helton, KY.
Safety
Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.
Overall Crime Grade
13.61 per 1,000 Residents
Violent Crime Grade
2.13 per 1,000 Residents
Property Crime Grade
11.48 per 1,000 Residents
Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in Helton, KY.
Connectivity
Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for Helton, 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 Helton, KY Internet Health Assessment.
Questions About Schools in Helton, KY
How many schools are in Helton, KY?
Helton, KY has 6 public schools: 3 high schools, 0 middle schools and 3 elementary schools, serving 3,006 students in total.
How do schools in Helton perform on state tests?
On average, 6 schools in Helton score 45% proficient on state assessments. Given the socioeconomic context of their students we project 28%, so on average schools in Helton greatly exceed expectations.
How does SchoolGrade rank the best schools in Helton?
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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