Best Schools in Kings Mountain, KY
Kings Mountain, KY has 7 public schools (2 high, 2 middle, 3 elementary) serving 3,727 students. On average they score 38% on state proficiency tests against a projected 27%, so schools in Kings Mountain exceed expectations. Rankings below compare each school’s actual results with the projection for its socioeconomic context.
Best High Schools in Kings Mountain, KY
The top high schools in Kings Mountain, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Casey County High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Casey County • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 607 Students
2. Lincoln County High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Lincoln County • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 951 Students
Best Middle Schools in Kings Mountain, KY
The top middle schools in Kings Mountain, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Lincoln County Middle School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Lincoln County • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 745 Students
2. Casey County Middle School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Casey County • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 513 Students
Best Elementary Schools in Kings Mountain, KY
The top elementary schools in Kings Mountain, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Hustonville Elementary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Lincoln County • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 432 Students
2. Waynesburg Elementary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Lincoln County • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 190 Students
3. Jones Park Elementary
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Casey County • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 289 Students
Education & Community Snapshot in Kings Mountain, KY
City-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.
Community Factors
Kings Mountain, KY has a total population of 1,296 with 17% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 82%, and 14% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.
Students in Kings Mountain, 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 Kings Mountain, KY.
Safety
Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.
Overall Crime Grade
20.82 per 1,000 Residents
Violent Crime Grade
2.81 per 1,000 Residents
Property Crime Grade
18.02 per 1,000 Residents
Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in Kings Mountain, KY.
Connectivity
Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for Kings Mountain, 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 Kings Mountain, KY Internet Health Assessment.
Questions About Schools in Kings Mountain, KY
How many schools are in Kings Mountain, KY?
Kings Mountain, KY has 7 public schools: 2 high schools, 2 middle schools and 3 elementary schools, serving 3,727 students in total.
How do schools in Kings Mountain perform on state tests?
On average, 7 schools in Kings Mountain score 38% proficient on state assessments. Given the socioeconomic context of their students we project 27%, so on average schools in Kings Mountain exceed expectations.
How does SchoolGrade rank the best schools in Kings Mountain?
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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