Best High Schools in Nelsonville, KY

Nelsonville, KY has 3 high schools with 3,327 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 Nelsonville score 35% on their proficiency tests, and we project and average score of 38% on those same proficiency tests. Comparing the differences, on average, high schools in Nelsonville don't meet expectations.

1. Central Hardin High School

C+

SchoolGrade

39%

Actual Test Scores

36%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Hardin County • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1914 Students

2. Thomas Nelson High School

C

SchoolGrade

33%

Actual Test Scores

34%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Meets Expectations

Nelson County • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 669 Students

3. Larue County High School

C

SchoolGrade

32%

Actual Test Scores

45%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Underperforms Expectations

Larue County • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 744 Students

Best Middle Schools in Nelsonville, KY

Nelsonville, KY has 3 middle schools with 1,681 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 Nelsonville score 29% on their proficiency tests, and we project and average score of 39% on those same proficiency tests. Comparing the differences, on average, middle schools in Nelsonville underperform expectations.

1. East Hardin Middle School

C+

SchoolGrade

39%

Actual Test Scores

47%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Doesn't Meet Expectations

Hardin County • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 780 Students

2. Larue County Middle School

C-

SchoolGrade

28%

Actual Test Scores

33%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Doesn't Meet Expectations

Larue County • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 533 Students

3. Old Kentucky Home Middle School

D-

SchoolGrade

19%

Actual Test Scores

36%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Underperforms Expectations

Nelson County • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 368 Students

Best Elementary Schools in Nelsonville, KY

Nelsonville, KY has 4 elementary schools with 1,721 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 Nelsonville score 31% on their proficiency tests, and we project and average score of 36% on those same proficiency tests. Comparing the differences, on average, elementary schools in Nelsonville don't meet expectations.

1. Lincoln Trail Elementary School

B

SchoolGrade

44%

Actual Test Scores

49%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Doesn't Meet Expectations

Hardin County • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 564 Students

2. Boston School

C

SchoolGrade

34%

Actual Test Scores

36%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Meets Expectations

Nelson County • Public • Grades KG - 8 • 361 Students

3. Abraham Lincoln Elementary School

D+

SchoolGrade

25%

Actual Test Scores

33%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Doesn't Meet Expectations

Larue County • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 451 Students

4. The New Haven School

D

SchoolGrade

20%

Actual Test Scores

28%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Doesn't Meet Expectations

Nelson County • Public • Grades KG - 8 • 345 Students

Education & Community Snapshot in Nelsonville, KY

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

Community Factors

Nelsonville, KY has a total population of 417 with 19% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 89%, and 15% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.

Students in Nelsonville, KY

6,729

K-12 Students

High School Graduates

89%

Adults 25+ with HS diplomas

College Graduates

15%

Adults 25+ with a Bachelor’s degree or higher

Demographics statistics provided by Best Neighborhood Nelsonville, KY.

Safety

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

Overall Crime Grade

A

6.86 per 1,000 Residents

Violent Crime Grade

A

1.51 per 1,000 Residents

Property Crime Grade

A+

5.35 per 1,000 Residents

Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in Nelsonville, KY.

Connectivity

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

ISP Report Card

D+

Internet Infrastructure Grade

Average Download Speed

511 Mbps

Speed Most Residents Can Get

Digital Connectivity Index

36 / 100

ISP Connectivity Demand Report

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

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