Best High Schools in Marion County, KY

Marion County, KY has 3 high schools with 1,206 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 Marion County score 27% on their proficiency tests, and we project and average score of 36% on those same proficiency tests. Comparing the differences, on average, high schools in Marion County underperform expectations.

1. Marion County High School

C-

SchoolGrade

30%

Actual Test Scores

31%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Meets Expectations

Marion County • Public • Grades 1 - 12 • 665 Students

Best Middle Schools in Marion County, KY

Marion County, KY has 6 middle schools with 2,668 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 Marion County score 28% on their proficiency tests, and we project and average score of 35% on those same proficiency tests. Comparing the differences, on average, middle schools in Marion County don't meet expectations.

1. Washington County Middle School

C

SchoolGrade

35%

Actual Test Scores

35%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Meets Expectations

Washington County • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 203 Students

2. Taylor County Middle School

C

SchoolGrade

31%

Actual Test Scores

38%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Doesn't Meet Expectations

Taylor County • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 601 Students

3. Casey County Middle School

C

SchoolGrade

31%

Actual Test Scores

30%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Casey County • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 513 Students

4. Bardstown Middle School

C-

SchoolGrade

30%

Actual Test Scores

38%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Doesn't Meet Expectations

Bardstown Independent • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 575 Students

5. Marion County Middle School

C-

SchoolGrade

27%

Actual Test Scores

32%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Doesn't Meet Expectations

Marion County • Public • Grades 6 - 7 • 431 Students

Best Elementary Schools in Marion County, KY

Marion County, KY has 5 elementary schools with 1,655 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 Marion County score 28% on their proficiency tests, and we project and average score of 34% on those same proficiency tests. Comparing the differences, on average, elementary schools in Marion County don't meet expectations.

1. West Marion Elementary School

B-

SchoolGrade

42%

Actual Test Scores

37%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Marion County • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 410 Students

2. Calvary Elementary School

C

SchoolGrade

35%

Actual Test Scores

38%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Meets Expectations

Marion County • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 236 Students

3. Glasscock Elementary School

C-

SchoolGrade

28%

Actual Test Scores

31%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Meets Expectations

Marion County • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 477 Students

4. The New Haven School

D

SchoolGrade

20%

Actual Test Scores

28%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Doesn't Meet Expectations

Nelson County • Public • Grades KG - 8 • 345 Students

5. Lebanon Elementary School

D

SchoolGrade

19%

Actual Test Scores

25%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Doesn't Meet Expectations

Marion County • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 359 Students

6. St Augustine School

N/A

SchoolGrade

N/A

Actual Test Scores

33%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:N/A

St Augustine School • Private • Grades Pre K - 8 • 173 Students

Education & Community Snapshot in Marion County, KY

County-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.

Community Factors

Marion County, KY has a total population of 19,581 with 23% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 87%, and 13% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.

Students in Marion County, KY

5,662

K-12 Students

High School Graduates

87%

Adults 25+ with HS diplomas

College Graduates

13%

Adults 25+ with a Bachelor’s degree or higher

Demographics statistics provided by Best Neighborhood Marion County, KY.

Safety

Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.

Overall Crime Grade

A-

14.20 per 1,000 Residents

Violent Crime Grade

A

1.96 per 1,000 Residents

Property Crime Grade

B+

12.24 per 1,000 Residents

Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in Marion County, KY.

Connectivity

Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for Marion County, KY.

ISP Report Card

B-

Internet Infrastructure Grade

Average Download Speed

1,358 Mbps

Speed Most Residents Can Get

Digital Connectivity Index

42 / 100

ISP Connectivity Demand Report

To read more about these statistics, please visit Marion County, KY Internet Health Assessment.

Best Schools in Cities Near Marion County, KY

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Washington County, KY

  • Actual Test Scores: 28%
  • Projected Test Scores: 33%
  • Teacher Grade: Underperforms Expectations
Taylor County, KY

  • Actual Test Scores: 26%
  • Projected Test Scores: 30%
  • Teacher Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
Nelson County, KY

  • Actual Test Scores: 26%
  • Projected Test Scores: 35%
  • Teacher Grade: Underperforms Expectations
Larue County, KY

  • Actual Test Scores: 29%
  • Projected Test Scores: 34%
  • Teacher Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
Green County, KY

  • Actual Test Scores: 34%
  • Projected Test Scores: 31%
  • Teacher Grade: Exceeds Expectations
Casey County, KY

  • Actual Test Scores: 36%
  • Projected Test Scores: 33%
  • Teacher Grade: Exceeds Expectations
Boyle County, KY

  • Actual Test Scores: 37%
  • Projected Test Scores: 36%
  • Teacher Grade: Meets Expectations
Mercer County, KY

  • Actual Test Scores: 28%
  • Projected Test Scores: 33%
  • Teacher Grade: Underperforms Expectations
Adair County, KY

  • Actual Test Scores: 24%
  • Projected Test Scores: 32%
  • Teacher Grade: Underperforms Expectations
Spencer County, KY

  • Actual Test Scores: 35%
  • Projected Test Scores: 42%
  • Teacher Grade: Underperforms Expectations