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Best Schools in New Haven, KY
New Haven, KY has 12 public schools (3 high, 3 middle, 6 elementary) serving 7,214 students. On average they score 41% on state proficiency tests against a projected 37%, so schools in New Haven don't meet expectations. Rankings below compare each school’s actual results with the projection for its socioeconomic context.
Best High Schools in New Haven, KY
The top high schools in New Haven, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Central Hardin High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Hardin County • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1914 Students
2. Larue County High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Larue County • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 744 Students
3. Thomas Nelson High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Nelson County • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 669 Students
Best Middle Schools in New Haven, KY
The top middle schools in New Haven, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. East Hardin Middle School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Hardin County • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 780 Students
2. Larue County Middle School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Larue County • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 533 Students
3. Old Kentucky Home Middle School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Nelson County • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 368 Students
Best Elementary Schools in New Haven, KY
The top elementary schools in New Haven, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Lincoln Trail Elementary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Hardin County • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 564 Students
2. Foster Heights Elementary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Nelson County • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 674 Students
3. Hodgenville Elementary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Larue County • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 539 Students
4. The New Haven School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Nelson County • Public • Grades KG - 8 • 345 Students
5. St Ann School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
St Ann School • Private • Grades KG - 8 • 18 Students
6. St Catherine Academy
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
St Catherine Academy • Private • Grades Pre K - 8 • 66 Students
Education & Community Snapshot in New Haven, KY
City-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.
Community Factors
New Haven, KY has a total population of 2,375 with 25% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 93%, and 14% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.
Students in New Haven, 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 New Haven, KY.
Safety
Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.
Overall Crime Grade
7.71 per 1,000 Residents
Violent Crime Grade
1.48 per 1,000 Residents
Property Crime Grade
6.23 per 1,000 Residents
Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in New Haven, KY.
Connectivity
Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for New Haven, 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 New Haven, KY Internet Health Assessment.
Questions About Schools in New Haven, KY
How many schools are in New Haven, KY?
New Haven, KY has 12 public schools: 3 high schools, 3 middle schools and 6 elementary schools, serving 7,214 students in total.
How do schools in New Haven perform on state tests?
On average, 12 schools in New Haven score 41% proficient on state assessments. Given the socioeconomic context of their students we project 37%, so on average schools in New Haven don't meet expectations.
How does SchoolGrade rank the best schools in New Haven?
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: 33%
- Projected: 29%
- Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
- Actual: 38%
- Projected: 31%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 37%
- Projected: 32%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 35%
- Projected: 30%
- Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
- Actual: 42%
- Projected: 34%
- Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 42%
- Projected: 36%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 41%
- Projected: 33%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 41%
- Projected: 33%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 42%
- Projected: 38%
- Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
- Actual: 35%
- Projected: 31%
- Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
Every school in New Haven
1 of 1 schools in New Haven carry a SchoolGrade. Grade distribution:
D: 1
All 1 public schools we grade in New Haven. The ranked lists above show the top ten per level; every school has its own page.
All schools, A to Z (1)
Private schools (1)
Private schools have a SchoolGrade only where their state publishes their test results.