Best High Schools in Mount Sterling, KY

High schools
6
Students
4,392
Avg actual
36%
Avg projected
33%
Impact
exceed expectations

The top high schools in Mount Sterling, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.

SchoolActualProjectedImpact

1. Montgomery County High School

B-

SchoolGrade

38%

Actual Test Scores

29%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Montgomery County • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1279 Students

2. George Rogers Clark High School

B-

SchoolGrade

38%

Actual Test Scores

28%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Clark County • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1645 Students

3. Bath County High School

C+

SchoolGrade

37%

Actual Test Scores

28%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Bath County • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 618 Students

4. Bourbon County High School

C-

SchoolGrade

33%

Actual Test Scores

32%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Meets Expectations

Bourbon County • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 790 Students

5. The Sterling School

N/A

SchoolGrade

N/A

Actual Test Scores

52%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:N/A

Montgomery County • Public • Grades 6 - 12 • 47 Students

6. Gateway Children's Services

N/A

SchoolGrade

N/A

Actual Test Scores

27%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:N/A

Montgomery County • Public • Grades 5 - 12 • 13 Students

Best Middle Schools in Mount Sterling, KY

Middle schools
5
Students
3,586
Avg actual
38%
Avg projected
30%
Impact
exceed expectations

The top middle schools in Mount Sterling, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.

SchoolActualProjectedImpact

1. Rev. Henry E. Baker Sr. Interm. School

B+

SchoolGrade

46%

Actual Test Scores

33%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Clark County • Public • Grades 5 - 6 • 739 Students

2. Mcnabb Middle School

B-

SchoolGrade

42%

Actual Test Scores

31%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Montgomery County • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 1018 Students

3. Robert D. Campbell Jr. High

C

SchoolGrade

37%

Actual Test Scores

32%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Meets Expectations

Clark County • Public • Grades 7 - 8 • 820 Students

4. Bath County Middle School

C-

SchoolGrade

35%

Actual Test Scores

24%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Bath County • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 416 Students

5. Bourbon County Middle School

D

SchoolGrade

30%

Actual Test Scores

28%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Meets Expectations

Bourbon County • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 593 Students

Best Elementary Schools in Mount Sterling, KY

Elementary schools
8
Students
3,319
Avg actual
43%
Avg projected
28%
Impact
exceed expectations

The top elementary schools in Mount Sterling, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.

SchoolActualProjectedImpact

1. Northview Elementary

B+

SchoolGrade

55%

Actual Test Scores

31%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Montgomery County • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 622 Students

2. Mapleton Elementary School

B

SchoolGrade

51%

Actual Test Scores

29%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Montgomery County • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 510 Students

3. North Middletown Elementary School

B

SchoolGrade

49%

Actual Test Scores

32%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Bourbon County • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 145 Students

4. Mount Sterling Elementary School

C+

SchoolGrade

43%

Actual Test Scores

29%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Montgomery County • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 407 Students

5. Camargo Elementary School

C

SchoolGrade

40%

Actual Test Scores

30%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Meets Expectations

Montgomery County • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 576 Students

6. Owingsville Elementary School

D+

SchoolGrade

34%

Actual Test Scores

25%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Meets Expectations

Bath County • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 530 Students

7. William G. Conkwright Elementary

D-

SchoolGrade

29%

Actual Test Scores

22%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Doesn't Meet Expectations

Clark County • Public • Grades KG - 4 • 505 Students

8. Mt Sterling Christian School

N/A

SchoolGrade

N/A

Actual Test Scores

30%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:N/A

Mt Sterling Christian School • Private • Grades KG - 1 • 24 Students

Education & Community Snapshot in Mount Sterling, KY

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

Community Factors

Mount Sterling, KY has a total population of 16,499 with 22% 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 Mount Sterling, KY

11,297

K-12 Students

High School Graduates

85%

Adults 25+ with HS diplomas

College Graduates

21%

Adults 25+ with a Bachelor’s degree or higher

Demographics statistics provided by Best Neighborhood Mount Sterling, KY.

Safety

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

Overall Crime Grade

B-

13.40 per 1,000 Residents

Violent Crime Grade

B+

2.01 per 1,000 Residents

Property Crime Grade

B-

11.39 per 1,000 Residents

Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in Mount Sterling, KY.

Connectivity

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

ISP Report Card

B+

Internet Infrastructure Grade

Average Download Speed

3,531 Mbps

Speed Most Residents Can Get

Digital Connectivity Index

48 / 100

ISP Connectivity Demand Report

To read more about these statistics, please visit Mount Sterling, KY Internet Health Assessment.

Questions About Schools in Mount Sterling, KY

How many schools are in Mount Sterling, KY?

Mount Sterling, KY has 19 public schools: 6 high schools, 5 middle schools and 8 elementary schools, serving 11,297 students in total.

How do schools in Mount Sterling perform on state tests?

On average, 19 schools in Mount Sterling score 40% proficient on state assessments. Given the socioeconomic context of their students we project 30%, so on average schools in Mount Sterling exceed expectations.

How does SchoolGrade rank the best schools in Mount Sterling?

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.

Best Schools in Cities Near Mount Sterling, KY

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  • Projected: 30%
  • Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
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  • Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
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  • Projected: 29%
  • Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
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  • Actual: 40%
  • Projected: 29%
  • Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
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  • Actual: 41%
  • Projected: 28%
  • Impact Grade: Greatly Exceeds Expectations
Sideview, KY

  • Actual: 40%
  • Projected: 29%
  • Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
Stepstone, KY

  • Actual: 38%
  • Projected: 28%
  • Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
Goffs Corner, KY

  • Actual: 34%
  • Projected: 28%
  • Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
Jeffersonville, KY

  • Actual: 33%
  • Projected: 27%
  • Impact Grade: Meets Expectations

Every school in Mount Sterling

Average SchoolGrade
B-
Meeting or exceeding expectations
100%
Exceeding
83%
Avg actual scores
44.8%
Avg projected
29.8%

6 of 8 schools in Mount Sterling carry a SchoolGrade (2 have no school-level proficiency results in our source data). Grade distribution:

B: 4C: 2

All 8 public schools we grade in Mount Sterling. 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 (4)

Other schools and academies (2)

Private schools (2)

Private schools have a SchoolGrade only where their state publishes their test results.