Best Schools in Leighton, KY
Leighton, KY has a total of 6 schools including 2 high schools, 2 middle schools and 2 elementary schools. A total of 2,863 students attend Leighton, KY schools. On average, schools in Leighton score 23% on their proficiency tests, and we project an average score of 25% on those same proficiency tests. Comparing the differences, on average, schools in Leighton don't meet expectations.
Best High Schools in Leighton, KY
Leighton, KY has 2 high schools with 1,102 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 Leighton score 24% on their proficiency tests, and we project and average score of 26% on those same proficiency tests. Comparing the differences, on average, high schools in Leighton meet expectations.
1. Estill County High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Estill County • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 644 Students
2. Lee County Middle High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Lee County • Public • Grades 6 - 12 • 458 Students
Best Middle Schools in Leighton, KY
Leighton, KY has 2 middle schools with 847 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 Leighton score 20% on their proficiency tests, and we project and average score of 22% on those same proficiency tests. Comparing the differences, on average, middle schools in Leighton meet expectations.
1. Estill County Middle School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Estill County • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 446 Students
2. Jackson County Middle School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Jackson County • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 401 Students
Best Elementary Schools in Leighton, KY
Leighton, KY has 2 elementary schools with 914 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 Leighton score 25% on their proficiency tests, and we project and average score of 26% on those same proficiency tests. Comparing the differences, on average, elementary schools in Leighton meet expectations.
1. Lee County Elementary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Lee County • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 449 Students
2. Estill Springs Elementary
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Estill County • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 465 Students
Education & Community Snapshot in Leighton, KY
City-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.
Community Factors
Leighton, KY has a total population of 51 with 12% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 77%, and 9% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.
Students in Leighton, 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 Leighton, KY.
Safety
Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.
Overall Crime Grade
26.51 per 1,000 Residents
Violent Crime Grade
3.71 per 1,000 Residents
Property Crime Grade
22.80 per 1,000 Residents
Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in Leighton, KY.
Connectivity
Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for Leighton, KY.
ISP Report Card
Internet Infrastructure Grade
Average Download Speed
Speed Most Residents Can Get
Digital Connectivity Index
ISP Connectivity Demand Report
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