Best High Schools in Lancaster, KY

Lancaster, KY has 5 high schools with 3,693 students. Below are the top high schools based on their actual test performance displayed alongside our projected performance for their socioeconomic status and the Teacher Grade we assign based on expected performance. On average, high schools in Lancaster score 29% on their proficiency tests, and we project and average score of 29% on those same proficiency tests. Comparing the differences, on average, high schools in Lancaster meet expectations.

1. Madison Southern High School

C+

SchoolGrade

37%

Actual Test Scores

31%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Madison County • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1210 Students

2. Mercer County Senior High School

C-

SchoolGrade

28%

Actual Test Scores

31%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Meets Expectations

Mercer County • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 731 Students

3. Garrard County High School

C-

SchoolGrade

27%

Actual Test Scores

28%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Meets Expectations

Garrard County • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 801 Students

4. Lincoln County High School

C-

SchoolGrade

25%

Actual Test Scores

26%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Meets Expectations

Lincoln County • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 951 Students

Best Middle Schools in Lancaster, KY

Lancaster, KY has 4 middle schools with 2,384 students. Below are the top middle schools based on their actual test performance displayed alongside our projected performance for their socioeconomic status and the Teacher Grade we assign based on expected performance. On average, middle schools in Lancaster score 31% on their proficiency tests, and we project and average score of 31% on those same proficiency tests. Comparing the differences, on average, middle schools in Lancaster meet expectations.

1. Farristown Middle School

B+

SchoolGrade

48%

Actual Test Scores

36%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Madison County • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 466 Students

2. Garrard Middle School

D+

SchoolGrade

26%

Actual Test Scores

27%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Meets Expectations

Garrard County • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 563 Students

3. Lincoln County Middle School

D+

SchoolGrade

26%

Actual Test Scores

26%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Meets Expectations

Lincoln County • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 745 Students

4. Kenneth D. King Middle School

D+

SchoolGrade

24%

Actual Test Scores

34%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Underperforms Expectations

Mercer County • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 610 Students

Best Elementary Schools in Lancaster, KY

Lancaster, KY has 7 elementary schools with 3,107 students. Below are the top elementary schools based on their actual test performance displayed alongside our projected performance for their socioeconomic status and the Teacher Grade we assign based on expected performance. On average, elementary schools in Lancaster score 26% on their proficiency tests, and we project and average score of 31% on those same proficiency tests. Comparing the differences, on average, elementary schools in Lancaster don't meet expectations.

1. Camp Dick Robinson Elementary School

C+

SchoolGrade

37%

Actual Test Scores

37%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Meets Expectations

Garrard County • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 464 Students

2. Lancaster Elementary School

C-

SchoolGrade

28%

Actual Test Scores

28%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Meets Expectations

Garrard County • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 469 Students

3. Mercer County Intermediate School

C-

SchoolGrade

27%

Actual Test Scores

33%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Doesn't Meet Expectations

Mercer County • Public • Grades 3 - 5 • 593 Students

4. Paint Lick Elementary School

C-

SchoolGrade

25%

Actual Test Scores

30%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Doesn't Meet Expectations

Garrard County • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 309 Students

5. Stanford Elementary School

D+

SchoolGrade

24%

Actual Test Scores

33%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Underperforms Expectations

Lincoln County • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 589 Students

6. Crab Orchard Elementary School

D-

SchoolGrade

15%

Actual Test Scores

19%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Doesn't Meet Expectations

Lincoln County • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 298 Students

7. Madison Kindergarten Academy

N/A

SchoolGrade

N/A

Actual Test Scores

34%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:N/A

Madison County • Public • Grades Pre K - KG • 385 Students

Education & Community Snapshot in Lancaster, KY

City-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.

Community Factors

Lancaster, KY has a total population of 10,620 with 19% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 88%, and 20% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.

Students in Lancaster, KY

9,184

K-12 Students

High School Graduates

88%

Adults 25+ with HS diplomas

College Graduates

20%

Adults 25+ with a Bachelor’s degree or higher

Demographics statistics provided by Best Neighborhood Lancaster, KY.

Safety

Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.

Overall Crime Grade

C+

15.09 per 1,000 Residents

Violent Crime Grade

B+

2.04 per 1,000 Residents

Property Crime Grade

C+

13.05 per 1,000 Residents

Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in Lancaster, KY.

Connectivity

Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for Lancaster, KY.

ISP Report Card

B

Internet Infrastructure Grade

Average Download Speed

1,754 Mbps

Speed Most Residents Can Get

Digital Connectivity Index

48 / 100

ISP Connectivity Demand Report

To read more about these statistics, please visit Lancaster, KY Internet Health Assessment.

Best Schools in Cities Near Lancaster, KY

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Marksbury, KY

  • Actual Test Scores: 39%
  • Projected Test Scores: 36%
  • Teacher Grade: Exceeds Expectations
Judson, KY

  • Actual Test Scores: 29%
  • Projected Test Scores: 30%
  • Teacher Grade: Meets Expectations
Clifton, KY

  • Actual Test Scores: 34%
  • Projected Test Scores: 33%
  • Teacher Grade: Meets Expectations
Bryantsville, KY

  • Actual Test Scores: 27%
  • Projected Test Scores: 28%
  • Teacher Grade: Meets Expectations
Little Needmore, KY

  • Actual Test Scores: 48%
  • Projected Test Scores: 42%
  • Teacher Grade: Greatly Exceeds Expectations
Little Hickman, KY

  • Actual Test Scores: 32%
  • Projected Test Scores: 32%
  • Teacher Grade: Meets Expectations
Logantown, KY

  • Actual Test Scores: 26%
  • Projected Test Scores: 28%
  • Teacher Grade: Meets Expectations
Buckeye, KY

  • Actual Test Scores: 32%
  • Projected Test Scores: 31%
  • Teacher Grade: Meets Expectations
Hyattsville, KY

  • Actual Test Scores: 27%
  • Projected Test Scores: 28%
  • Teacher Grade: Meets Expectations
Pink, KY

  • Actual Test Scores: 28%
  • Projected Test Scores: 30%
  • Teacher Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations