Best Schools in Lake City, KY
Lake City, KY has 10 public schools (3 high, 3 middle, 4 elementary) serving 4,462 students. On average they score 46% on state proficiency tests against a projected 37%, so schools in Lake City exceed expectations. Rankings below compare each school’s actual results with the projection for its socioeconomic context.
Best High Schools in Lake City, KY
The top high schools in Lake City, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Lyon County High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Lyon County • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 298 Students
2. Livingston Central High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Livingston County • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 329 Students
3. Marshall County High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Marshall County • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1256 Students
Best Middle Schools in Lake City, KY
The top middle schools in Lake City, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Lyon County Middle School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Lyon County • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 243 Students
2. North Marshall Middle School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Marshall County • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 497 Students
3. Livingston County Middle School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Livingston County • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 252 Students
Best Elementary Schools in Lake City, KY
The top elementary schools in Lake City, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. South Livingston Elementary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Livingston County • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 362 Students
2. Central Elementary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Marshall County • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 487 Students
3. Lyon County Elementary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Lyon County • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 457 Students
4. Calvert City Elementary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Marshall County • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 281 Students
Education & Community Snapshot in Lake City, KY
City-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.
Community Factors
Lake City, KY has a total population of 174 with 11% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 93%, and 16% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.
Students in Lake City, 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 Lake City, KY.
Safety
Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.
Overall Crime Grade
16.33 per 1,000 Residents
Violent Crime Grade
2.56 per 1,000 Residents
Property Crime Grade
13.77 per 1,000 Residents
Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in Lake City, KY.
Connectivity
Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for Lake City, 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 Lake City, KY Internet Health Assessment.
Questions About Schools in Lake City, KY
How many schools are in Lake City, KY?
Lake City, KY has 10 public schools: 3 high schools, 3 middle schools and 4 elementary schools, serving 4,462 students in total.
How do schools in Lake City perform on state tests?
On average, 10 schools in Lake City score 46% proficient on state assessments. Given the socioeconomic context of their students we project 37%, so on average schools in Lake City exceed expectations.
How does SchoolGrade rank the best schools in Lake City?
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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- Actual: 45%
- Projected: 37%
- Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
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- Projected: 37%
- Impact Grade: Greatly Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 47%
- Projected: 40%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 47%
- Projected: 34%
- Impact Grade: Greatly Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 47%
- Projected: 34%
- Impact Grade: Greatly Exceeds Expectations
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- Projected: 33%
- Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 44%
- Projected: 43%
- Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
- Actual: 48%
- Projected: 35%
- Impact Grade: Greatly Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 46%
- Projected: 37%
- Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 44%
- Projected: 37%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations