Best Schools in Hisel, KY
Hisel, KY has 9 public schools (3 high, 3 middle, 3 elementary) serving 5,057 students. On average they score 41% on state proficiency tests against a projected 27%, so schools in Hisel greatly exceed expectations. Rankings below compare each school’s actual results with the projection for its socioeconomic context.
Best High Schools in Hisel, KY
The top high schools in Hisel, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Madison Southern High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Madison County • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1210 Students
2. Jackson County High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Jackson County • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 546 Students
3. Estill County High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Estill County • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 644 Students
Best Middle Schools in Hisel, KY
The top middle schools in Hisel, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Farristown Middle School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Madison County • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 466 Students
2. Estill County Middle School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Estill County • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 446 Students
3. Jackson County Middle School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Jackson County • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 401 Students
Best Elementary Schools in Hisel, KY
The top elementary schools in Hisel, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Sand Gap Elementary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Jackson County • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 258 Students
2. Kingston Elementary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Madison County • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 618 Students
3. West Irvine Elementary
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Estill County • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 468 Students
Education & Community Snapshot in Hisel, KY
City-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.
Community Factors
Hisel, KY has a total population of 84 with 11% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 77%, and 9% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.
Students in Hisel, 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 Hisel, KY.
Safety
Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.
Overall Crime Grade
23.26 per 1,000 Residents
Violent Crime Grade
3.30 per 1,000 Residents
Property Crime Grade
19.96 per 1,000 Residents
Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in Hisel, KY.
Connectivity
Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for Hisel, 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 Hisel, KY Internet Health Assessment.
Questions About Schools in Hisel, KY
How many schools are in Hisel, KY?
Hisel, KY has 9 public schools: 3 high schools, 3 middle schools and 3 elementary schools, serving 5,057 students in total.
How do schools in Hisel perform on state tests?
On average, 9 schools in Hisel score 41% proficient on state assessments. Given the socioeconomic context of their students we project 27%, so on average schools in Hisel greatly exceed expectations.
How does SchoolGrade rank the best schools in Hisel?
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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