Best Schools in Letcher, KY
Letcher, KY has 2 public schools (1 high, 0 middle, 1 elementary) serving 1,153 students. On average they score 37% on state proficiency tests against a projected 30%, so schools in Letcher meet expectations. Rankings below compare each school’s actual results with the projection for its socioeconomic context.
Best High Schools in Letcher, KY
The top high schools in Letcher, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Letcher County Central High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Letcher County • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 779 Students
Best Elementary Schools in Letcher, KY
The top elementary schools in Letcher, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Letcher Elementary & Middle School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Letcher County • Public • Grades KG - 8 • 374 Students
Education & Community Snapshot in Letcher, KY
City-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.
Community Factors
Letcher, KY has a total population of 603 with 26% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 92%, and 22% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.
Students in Letcher, 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 Letcher, KY.
Safety
Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.
Overall Crime Grade
22.29 per 1,000 Residents
Violent Crime Grade
4.04 per 1,000 Residents
Property Crime Grade
18.26 per 1,000 Residents
Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in Letcher, KY.
Connectivity
Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for Letcher, 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 Letcher, KY Internet Health Assessment.
Questions About Schools in Letcher, KY
How many schools are in Letcher, KY?
Letcher, KY has 2 public schools: 1 high schools, 0 middle schools and 1 elementary schools, serving 1,153 students in total.
How do schools in Letcher perform on state tests?
On average, 2 schools in Letcher score 37% proficient on state assessments. Given the socioeconomic context of their students we project 30%, so on average schools in Letcher meet expectations.
How does SchoolGrade rank the best schools in Letcher?
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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- Projected: 29%
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- Projected: 31%
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