Best Schools in Montgomery County, KY
Montgomery County, KY has 10 public schools (3 high, 1 middle, 6 elementary) serving 4,616 students. On average they score 45% on state proficiency tests against a projected 32%, so schools in Montgomery County greatly exceed expectations. Rankings below compare each school’s actual results with the projection for its socioeconomic context.
Best High Schools in Montgomery County, KY
The top high schools in Montgomery County, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Montgomery County High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Montgomery County • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1279 Students
2. The Sterling School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Montgomery County • Public • Grades 6 - 12 • 47 Students
3. Gateway Children's Services
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Montgomery County • Public • Grades 5 - 12 • 13 Students
Best Middle Schools in Montgomery County, KY
The top middle schools in Montgomery County, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Mcnabb Middle School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Montgomery County • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 1018 Students
Best Elementary Schools in Montgomery County, KY
The top elementary schools in Montgomery County, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Northview Elementary
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Montgomery County • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 622 Students
2. Mapleton Elementary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Montgomery County • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 510 Students
3. Mount Sterling Elementary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Montgomery County • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 407 Students
4. Camargo Elementary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Montgomery County • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 576 Students
5. Christian Traditional School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Christian Traditional School • Private • Grades Pre K - 8 • 120 Students
6. Mt Sterling Christian School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Mt Sterling Christian School • Private • Grades KG - 1 • 24 Students
Education & Community Snapshot in Montgomery County, KY
County-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.
Community Factors
Montgomery County, KY has a total population of 28,114 with 23% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 85%, and 21% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.
Students in Montgomery 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 Montgomery County, KY.
Safety
Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.
Overall Crime Grade
12.09 per 1,000 Residents
Violent Crime Grade
2.17 per 1,000 Residents
Property Crime Grade
9.92 per 1,000 Residents
Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in Montgomery County, KY.
Connectivity
Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for Montgomery 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 Montgomery County, KY Internet Health Assessment.
Questions About Schools in Montgomery County, KY
How many schools are in Montgomery County, KY?
Montgomery County, KY has 10 public schools: 3 high schools, 1 middle schools and 6 elementary schools, serving 4,616 students in total.
How do schools in Montgomery County perform on state tests?
On average, 10 schools in Montgomery County score 45% proficient on state assessments. Given the socioeconomic context of their students we project 32%, so on average schools in Montgomery County greatly exceed expectations.
How does SchoolGrade rank the best schools in Montgomery 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.
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- Actual: 37%
- Projected: 28%
- Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 28%
- Projected: 30%
- Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
- Actual: 38%
- Projected: 32%
- Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 30%
- Projected: 31%
- Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
- Actual: 31%
- Projected: 25%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 32%
- Projected: 28%
- Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
- Actual: 30%
- Projected: 31%
- Impact Grade: Underperforms Expectations
- Actual: 33%
- Projected: 29%
- Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
- Actual: 42%
- Projected: 31%
- Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 43%
- Projected: 34%
- Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
Cities, towns and school districts in Montgomery County
1 places in Montgomery County with graded public schools. Each link opens that place's ranked schools.
Cities and towns (1)
- Mount Sterling (7)
School districts (1)
- Montgomery County (7 schools)