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Best Schools in Morgantown, KY
Morgantown, KY has 18 public schools (6 high, 5 middle, 7 elementary) serving 12,370 students. On average they score 41% on state proficiency tests against a projected 33%, so schools in Morgantown exceed expectations. Rankings below compare each school’s actual results with the projection for its socioeconomic context.
Best High Schools in Morgantown, KY
The top high schools in Morgantown, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. South Warren High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Warren County • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1494 Students
2. Ohio County High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Ohio County • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1144 Students
3. Grayson County High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Grayson County • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1252 Students
4. Butler County High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Butler County • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 633 Students
5. Warren Central High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Warren County • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1021 Students
6. Butler County Learning Center
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Butler County • Public • Grades 6 - 12 • 12 Students
Best Middle Schools in Morgantown, KY
The top middle schools in Morgantown, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. South Warren Middle School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Warren County • Public • Grades 7 - 8 • 772 Students
2. Grayson County Middle School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Grayson County • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 839 Students
3. Ohio County Middle School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Ohio County • Public • Grades 7 - 8 • 550 Students
4. Butler County Middle School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Butler County • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 454 Students
5. Henry F. Moss Middle School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Warren County • Public • Grades 7 - 8 • 566 Students
Best Elementary Schools in Morgantown, KY
The top elementary schools in Morgantown, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Rich Pond Elementary
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Warren County • Public • Grades Pre K - 6 • 876 Students
2. Southern Elementary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Ohio County • Public • Grades Pre K - 6 • 286 Students
3. Morgantown Elementary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Butler County • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 700 Students
4. Caneyville Elementary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Grayson County • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 390 Students
5. North Butler Elementary
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Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Butler County • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 396 Students
6. Horse Branch Elementary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Ohio County • Public • Grades Pre K - 6 • 191 Students
7. Lost River Elementary
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Warren County • Public • Grades Pre K - 6 • 794 Students
Education & Community Snapshot in Morgantown, KY
City-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.
Community Factors
Morgantown, KY has a total population of 7,233 with 23% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 82%, and 10% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.
Students in Morgantown, 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 Morgantown, KY.
Safety
Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.
Overall Crime Grade
23.06 per 1,000 Residents
Violent Crime Grade
3.71 per 1,000 Residents
Property Crime Grade
19.36 per 1,000 Residents
Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in Morgantown, KY.
Connectivity
Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for Morgantown, 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 Morgantown, KY Internet Health Assessment.
Questions About Schools in Morgantown, KY
How many schools are in Morgantown, KY?
Morgantown, KY has 18 public schools: 6 high schools, 5 middle schools and 7 elementary schools, serving 12,370 students in total.
How do schools in Morgantown perform on state tests?
On average, 18 schools in Morgantown score 41% proficient on state assessments. Given the socioeconomic context of their students we project 33%, so on average schools in Morgantown exceed expectations.
How does SchoolGrade rank the best schools in Morgantown?
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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- Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
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- Impact Grade: Greatly Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 41%
- Projected: 29%
- Impact Grade: Greatly Exceeds Expectations
Every school in Morgantown
4 of 5 schools in Morgantown carry a SchoolGrade (1 have no school-level proficiency results in our source data). Grade distribution:
C: 2D: 2
All 5 public schools we grade in Morgantown. The ranked lists above show the top ten per level; every school has its own page.
High schools (1)
Middle and junior high schools (1)
Elementary and primary schools (2)
Other schools and academies (1)
Private schools (1)
Private schools have a SchoolGrade only where their state publishes their test results.