Best Schools in Lee County, KY
Lee County, KY has 2 public schools (1 high, 0 middle, 1 elementary) serving 907 students. On average they score 30% on state proficiency tests against a projected 24%, so schools in Lee County meet expectations. Rankings below compare each school’s actual results with the projection for its socioeconomic context.
Best High Schools in Lee County, KY
The top high schools in Lee County, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Lee County Middle High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Lee County • Public • Grades 6 - 12 • 458 Students
Best Elementary Schools in Lee County, KY
The top elementary schools in Lee County, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Lee County Elementary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Lee County • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 449 Students
Education & Community Snapshot in Lee County, KY
County-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.
Community Factors
Lee County, KY has a total population of 7,395 with 17% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 75%, and 7% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.
Students in Lee 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 Lee County, KY.
Safety
Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.
Overall Crime Grade
25.87 per 1,000 Residents
Violent Crime Grade
3.44 per 1,000 Residents
Property Crime Grade
22.43 per 1,000 Residents
Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in Lee County, KY.
Connectivity
Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for Lee 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 Lee County, KY Internet Health Assessment.
Questions About Schools in Lee County, KY
How many schools are in Lee County, KY?
Lee County, KY has 2 public schools: 1 high schools, 0 middle schools and 1 elementary schools, serving 907 students in total.
How do schools in Lee County perform on state tests?
On average, 2 schools in Lee County score 30% proficient on state assessments. Given the socioeconomic context of their students we project 24%, so on average schools in Lee County meet expectations.
How does SchoolGrade rank the best schools in Lee County?
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.
Best Schools in Cities Near Lee County, KY
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- Actual: 26%
- Projected: 35%
- Impact Grade: Underperforms Expectations
- Actual: 43%
- Projected: 34%
- Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 30%
- Projected: 31%
- Impact Grade: Underperforms Expectations
- Actual: 37%
- Projected: 30%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 28%
- Projected: 30%
- Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
- Actual: 42%
- Projected: 29%
- Impact Grade: Greatly Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 30%
- Projected: 31%
- Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
- Actual: 54%
- Projected: 29%
- Impact Grade: Greatly Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 47%
- Projected: 32%
- Impact Grade: Greatly Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 47%
- Projected: 35%
- Impact Grade: Greatly Exceeds Expectations
Cities, towns and school districts in Lee County
1 places in Lee County with graded public schools. Each link opens that place's ranked schools.
Cities and towns (1)
- Beattyville (2)