Best Schools in Marion County, KY
Marion County, KY has a total of 15 schools including 3 high schools, 6 middle schools and 5 elementary schools. A total of 5,662 students attend Marion County, KY schools. On average, schools in Marion County score 29% on their proficiency tests, and we project an average score of 34% on those same proficiency tests. Comparing the differences, on average, schools in Marion County don't meet expectations.
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
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
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
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Washington County • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 203 Students
2. Taylor County Middle School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Taylor County • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 601 Students
3. Casey County Middle School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Casey County • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 513 Students
4. Bardstown Middle School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Bardstown Independent • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 575 Students
5. Marion County Middle School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
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
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Marion County • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 410 Students
2. Calvary Elementary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Marion County • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 236 Students
3. Glasscock Elementary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Marion County • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 477 Students
4. The New Haven School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Nelson County • Public • Grades KG - 8 • 345 Students
5. Lebanon Elementary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Marion County • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 359 Students
6. St Augustine School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
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
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 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
14.20 per 1,000 Residents
Violent Crime Grade
1.96 per 1,000 Residents
Property Crime Grade
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
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 Marion County, KY Internet Health Assessment.
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- Projected Test Scores: 33%
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- Projected Test Scores: 30%
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- Projected Test Scores: 35%
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- Projected Test Scores: 34%
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- Projected Test Scores: 33%
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- Actual Test Scores: 28%
- Projected Test Scores: 33%
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- Projected Test Scores: 42%
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