Best Schools in Mortons Gap, KY
Mortons Gap, KY has 6 public schools (2 high, 2 middle, 2 elementary) serving 3,558 students. On average they score 34% on state proficiency tests against a projected 29%, so schools in Mortons Gap meet expectations. Rankings below compare each school’s actual results with the projection for its socioeconomic context.
Best High Schools in Mortons Gap, KY
The top high schools in Mortons Gap, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Muhlenberg County High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Muhlenberg County • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1146 Students
2. Hopkins County Central High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Hopkins County • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 774 Students
Best Middle Schools in Mortons Gap, KY
The top middle schools in Mortons Gap, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. South Hopkins Middle School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Hopkins County • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 365 Students
2. Muhlenberg North Middle
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Muhlenberg County • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 507 Students
Best Elementary Schools in Mortons Gap, KY
The top elementary schools in Mortons Gap, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Southside Elementary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Hopkins County • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 382 Students
2. Longest Elementary
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Muhlenberg County • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 384 Students
Education & Community Snapshot in Mortons Gap, KY
City-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.
Community Factors
Mortons Gap, KY has a total population of 825 with 16% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 88%, and 5% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.
Students in Mortons Gap, 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 Mortons Gap, KY.
Safety
Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.
Overall Crime Grade
34.78 per 1,000 Residents
Violent Crime Grade
2.60 per 1,000 Residents
Property Crime Grade
32.18 per 1,000 Residents
Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in Mortons Gap, KY.
Connectivity
Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for Mortons Gap, 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 Mortons Gap, KY Internet Health Assessment.
Questions About Schools in Mortons Gap, KY
How many schools are in Mortons Gap, KY?
Mortons Gap, KY has 6 public schools: 2 high schools, 2 middle schools and 2 elementary schools, serving 3,558 students in total.
How do schools in Mortons Gap perform on state tests?
On average, 6 schools in Mortons Gap score 34% proficient on state assessments. Given the socioeconomic context of their students we project 29%, so on average schools in Mortons Gap meet expectations.
How does SchoolGrade rank the best schools in Mortons Gap?
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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