Best Schools in Ohio County, KY
Ohio County, KY has 23 public schools (7 high, 5 middle, 11 elementary) serving 12,823 students. On average they score 42% on state proficiency tests against a projected 34%, so schools in Ohio County exceed expectations. Rankings below compare each school’s actual results with the projection for its socioeconomic context.
Best High Schools in Ohio County, KY
The top high schools in Ohio County, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Ohio County High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Ohio County • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1144 Students
2. Grayson County High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Grayson County • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1252 Students
3. Muhlenberg County High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Muhlenberg County • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1146 Students
4. Daviess County High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Daviess County • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1740 Students
5. Mclean County High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Mclean County • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 413 Students
6. Ohio County Day Treatment
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Ohio County • Public • Grades 6 - 12 • 25 Students
7. Ohio County Alternative Learning Program
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Ohio County • Public • Grades 6 - 12 • 14 Students
Best Middle Schools in Ohio County, KY
The top middle schools in Ohio County, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Grayson County Middle School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Grayson County • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 839 Students
2. Mclean County Middle School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Mclean County • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 319 Students
3. Ohio County Middle School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Ohio County • Public • Grades 7 - 8 • 550 Students
4. College View Middle School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Daviess County • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 863 Students
5. Muhlenberg North Middle
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Muhlenberg County • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 507 Students
Best Elementary Schools in Ohio County, KY
The top elementary schools in Ohio County, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Fordsville Elementary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Ohio County • Public • Grades Pre K - 6 • 243 Students
2. Southern Elementary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Ohio County • Public • Grades Pre K - 6 • 286 Students
3. Southern Oaks Elementary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Daviess County • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 465 Students
4. Western Elementary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Ohio County • Public • Grades Pre K - 6 • 261 Students
5. Beaver Dam Elementary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Ohio County • Public • Grades Pre K - 6 • 537 Students
6. Wayland Alexander Elementary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Ohio County • Public • Grades Pre K - 6 • 659 Students
7. Bremen Elementary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Muhlenberg County • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 368 Students
8. Caneyville Elementary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Grayson County • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 390 Students
9. Horse Branch Elementary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Ohio County • Public • Grades Pre K - 6 • 191 Students
10. Livermore Elementary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Mclean County • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 227 Students
Education & Community Snapshot in Ohio County, KY
County-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.
Community Factors
Ohio County, KY has a total population of 23,772 with 24% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 85%, and 14% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.
Students in Ohio County, 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 Ohio County, KY.
Safety
Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.
Overall Crime Grade
15.73 per 1,000 Residents
Violent Crime Grade
2.02 per 1,000 Residents
Property Crime Grade
13.71 per 1,000 Residents
Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in Ohio County, KY.
Connectivity
Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for Ohio County, 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 Ohio County, KY Internet Health Assessment.
Questions About Schools in Ohio County, KY
How many schools are in Ohio County, KY?
Ohio County, KY has 23 public schools: 7 high schools, 5 middle schools and 11 elementary schools, serving 12,823 students in total.
How do schools in Ohio County perform on state tests?
On average, 23 schools in Ohio County score 42% proficient on state assessments. Given the socioeconomic context of their students we project 34%, so on average schools in Ohio County exceed expectations.
How does SchoolGrade rank the best schools in Ohio County?
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: 42%
- Projected: 34%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 35%
- Projected: 33%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 34%
- Projected: 31%
- Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
- Actual: 44%
- Projected: 39%
- Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
- Actual: 44%
- Projected: 35%
- Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 45%
- Projected: 35%
- Impact Grade: Greatly Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 39%
- Projected: 30%
- Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 42%
- Projected: 31%
- Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 49%
- Projected: 30%
- Impact Grade: Greatly Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 42%
- Projected: 38%
- Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
Cities, towns and school districts in Ohio County
5 places in Ohio County with graded public schools. Each link opens that place's ranked schools.
Cities and towns (5)
- Hartford (5)
- Beaver Dam (2)
- Centertown (1)
- Fordsville (1)
- Horse Branch (1)
School districts (1)
- Ohio County (10 schools)