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Best Schools in Leatherwood, KY
Leatherwood, KY has 4 public schools (2 high, 0 middle, 2 elementary) serving 1,713 students. On average they score 47% on state proficiency tests against a projected 23%, so schools in Leatherwood greatly exceed expectations. Rankings below compare each school’s actual results with the projection for its socioeconomic context.
Best High Schools in Leatherwood, KY
The top high schools in Leatherwood, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Leslie County High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Leslie County • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 472 Students
2. Perry County Central High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Perry County • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 877 Students
Best Elementary Schools in Leatherwood, KY
The top elementary schools in Leatherwood, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Hayes Lewis Elementary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Leslie County • Public • Grades Pre K - 8 • 124 Students
2. Viper Elementary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Perry County • Public • Grades Pre K - 8 • 240 Students
Education & Community Snapshot in Leatherwood, KY
City-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.
Community Factors
Leatherwood, KY has a total population of 27 with 20% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 76%, and 3% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.
Students in Leatherwood, 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 Leatherwood, KY.
Safety
Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.
Overall Crime Grade
14.70 per 1,000 Residents
Violent Crime Grade
2.42 per 1,000 Residents
Property Crime Grade
12.27 per 1,000 Residents
Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in Leatherwood, KY.
Connectivity
Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for Leatherwood, 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 Leatherwood, KY Internet Health Assessment.
Questions About Schools in Leatherwood, KY
How many schools are in Leatherwood, KY?
Leatherwood, KY has 4 public schools: 2 high schools, 0 middle schools and 2 elementary schools, serving 1,713 students in total.
How do schools in Leatherwood perform on state tests?
On average, 4 schools in Leatherwood score 47% proficient on state assessments. Given the socioeconomic context of their students we project 23%, so on average schools in Leatherwood greatly exceed expectations.
How does SchoolGrade rank the best schools in Leatherwood?
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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Every school in Leatherwood
All 1 public schools we grade in Leatherwood. The ranked lists above show the top ten per level; every school has its own page.