Best Schools in Laurel County, KY
Laurel County, KY has a total of 36 schools including 14 high schools, 6 middle schools and 16 elementary schools. A total of 15,919 students attend Laurel County, KY schools. On average, schools in Laurel County score 40% on their proficiency tests, and we project an average score of 34% on those same proficiency tests. Comparing the differences, on average, schools in Laurel County greatly exceed expectations.
Best High Schools in Laurel County, KY
Laurel County, KY has 14 high schools with 5,343 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 Laurel County score 25% on their proficiency tests, and we project and average score of 28% on those same proficiency tests. Comparing the differences, on average, high schools in Laurel County don't meet expectations.
1. North Laurel High School
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Laurel County • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1300 Students
2. South Laurel High School
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Laurel County • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1108 Students
3. Rockcastle County High School
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Rockcastle County • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 819 Students
4. Jackson County High School
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Jackson County • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 546 Students
5. Clay County High School
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Clay County • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 717 Students
6. Laurel County Day Treatment
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Laurel County • Public • Grades 6 - 12 • 68 Students
7. Mcdaniel Learning Center
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Laurel County • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 46 Students
8. High School Homebound
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Corbin Independent • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 8 Students
9. Lynn Camp Middle High School
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Knox County • Public • Grades 6 - 12 • 465 Students
10. Laurel County Virtual Academy
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Laurel County • Public • Grades 6 - 12 • 6 Students
Best Middle Schools in Laurel County, KY
Laurel County, KY has 6 middle schools with 3,582 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 Laurel County score 37% on their proficiency tests, and we project and average score of 34% on those same proficiency tests. Comparing the differences, on average, middle schools in Laurel County exceed expectations.
1. North Laurel Middle School
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Laurel County • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 1003 Students
2. Corbin Middle School
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Corbin Independent • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 646 Students
3. South Laurel Middle School
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Laurel County • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 979 Students
4. Clay County Middle School
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Clay County • Public • Grades 7 - 8 • 407 Students
Best Elementary Schools in Laurel County, KY
Laurel County, KY has 16 elementary schools with 6,994 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 Laurel County score 46% on their proficiency tests, and we project and average score of 38% on those same proficiency tests. Comparing the differences, on average, elementary schools in Laurel County greatly exceed expectations.
1. Sublimity Elementary School
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Laurel County • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 310 Students
2. Bush Elementary School
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Laurel County • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 528 Students
3. Cold Hill Elementary School
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Laurel County • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 281 Students
4. Hunter Hills Elementary School
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Laurel County • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 568 Students
5. Johnson Elementary School
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Laurel County • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 334 Students
6. London Elementary School
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Laurel County • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 543 Students
7. Keavy Elementary School
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Laurel County • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 282 Students
8. Hazel Green Elementary School
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Laurel County • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 344 Students
9. Colony Elementary School
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Laurel County • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 371 Students
10. Wyan-pine Grove Elementary
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Laurel County • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 424 Students
Education & Community Snapshot in Laurel County, KY
County-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.
Community Factors
Laurel County, KY has a total population of 62,613 with 22% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 83%, and 16% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.
Students in Laurel County, 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 Laurel County, KY.
Safety
Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.
Overall Crime Grade
13.34 per 1,000 Residents
Violent Crime Grade
2.38 per 1,000 Residents
Property Crime Grade
10.96 per 1,000 Residents
Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in Laurel County, KY.
Connectivity
Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for Laurel County, 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 Laurel County, KY Internet Health Assessment.
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