Best Schools in Keene, KY
Keene, KY has 12 public schools (3 high, 3 middle, 6 elementary) serving 9,393 students. On average they score 44% on state proficiency tests against a projected 34%, so schools in Keene exceed expectations. Rankings below compare each school’s actual results with the projection for its socioeconomic context.
Best High Schools in Keene, KY
The top high schools in Keene, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Mercer County Senior High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Mercer County • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 731 Students
2. West Jessamine High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Jessamine County • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1301 Students
3. East Jessamine High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Jessamine County • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1173 Students
Best Middle Schools in Keene, KY
The top middle schools in Keene, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. West Jessamine Middle School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Jessamine County • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 904 Students
2. Kenneth D. King Middle School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Mercer County • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 610 Students
3. East Jessamine Middle School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Jessamine County • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 936 Students
Best Elementary Schools in Keene, KY
The top elementary schools in Keene, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Wilmore Elementary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Jessamine County • Public • Grades 1 - 5 • 496 Students
2. Rosenwald Dunbar Elementary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Jessamine County • Public • Grades 1 - 5 • 547 Students
3. Mercer County Intermediate School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Mercer County • Public • Grades 3 - 5 • 593 Students
4. Brookside Elementary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Jessamine County • Public • Grades 1 - 5 • 514 Students
5. Jessamine Early Learning Village
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Jessamine County • Public • Grades Pre K - KG • 858 Students
6. Mercer County Elementary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Mercer County • Public • Grades Pre K - 2 • 730 Students
Education & Community Snapshot in Keene, KY
City-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.
Community Factors
Keene, KY has a total population of 1,553 with 24% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 97%, and 54% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.
Students in Keene, 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 Keene, KY.
Safety
Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.
Overall Crime Grade
9.10 per 1,000 Residents
Violent Crime Grade
1.53 per 1,000 Residents
Property Crime Grade
7.57 per 1,000 Residents
Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in Keene, KY.
Connectivity
Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for Keene, 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 Keene, KY Internet Health Assessment.
Questions About Schools in Keene, KY
How many schools are in Keene, KY?
Keene, KY has 12 public schools: 3 high schools, 3 middle schools and 6 elementary schools, serving 9,393 students in total.
How do schools in Keene perform on state tests?
On average, 12 schools in Keene score 44% proficient on state assessments. Given the socioeconomic context of their students we project 34%, so on average schools in Keene exceed expectations.
How does SchoolGrade rank the best schools in Keene?
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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