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Best Schools in Olive Hill, KY
Olive Hill, KY has 20 public schools (5 high, 5 middle, 9 elementary) serving 7,426 students. On average they score 36% on state proficiency tests against a projected 34%, so schools in Olive Hill don't meet expectations. Rankings below compare each school’s actual results with the projection for its socioeconomic context.
Best High Schools in Olive Hill, KY
The top high schools in Olive Hill, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. East Carter County High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Carter County • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 729 Students
2. Lewis County High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Lewis County • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 621 Students
3. West Carter County High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Carter County • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 522 Students
4. Greenup County High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Greenup County • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 849 Students
5. Elliott County High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Elliott County • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 302 Students
Best Middle Schools in Olive Hill, KY
The top middle schools in Olive Hill, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. West Carter Middle School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Carter County • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 366 Students
2. Mckell Middle School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Greenup County • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 361 Students
3. East Carter Middle School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Carter County • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 505 Students
4. Lewis County Middle School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Lewis County • Public • Grades 7 - 8 • 299 Students
5. Elliott County Middle School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Elliott County • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 236 Students
Best Elementary Schools in Olive Hill, KY
The top elementary schools in Olive Hill, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Carter City Elementary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Carter County • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 144 Students
2. Prichard Elementary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Carter County • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 635 Students
3. Garrison Elementary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Lewis County • Public • Grades Pre K - 6 • 286 Students
4. Greysbranch Elementary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Greenup County • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 299 Students
5. Olive Hill Elementary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Carter County • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 381 Students
6. Tygart Creek Elementary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Carter County • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 342 Students
7. Elliott County Intermediate School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Elliott County • Public • Grades 3 - 5 • 202 Students
8. Elliott County Primary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Elliott County • Public • Grades Pre K - 2 • 222 Students
9. Laurel Elementary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Lewis County • Public • Grades Pre K - 6 • 94 Students
Education & Community Snapshot in Olive Hill, KY
City-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.
Community Factors
Olive Hill, KY has a total population of 9,229 with 24% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 80%, and 14% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.
Students in Olive Hill, 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 Olive Hill, KY.
Safety
Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.
Overall Crime Grade
16.87 per 1,000 Residents
Violent Crime Grade
2.09 per 1,000 Residents
Property Crime Grade
14.78 per 1,000 Residents
Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in Olive Hill, KY.
Connectivity
Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for Olive Hill, 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 Olive Hill, KY Internet Health Assessment.
Questions About Schools in Olive Hill, KY
How many schools are in Olive Hill, KY?
Olive Hill, KY has 20 public schools: 5 high schools, 5 middle schools and 9 elementary schools, serving 7,426 students in total.
How do schools in Olive Hill perform on state tests?
On average, 20 schools in Olive Hill score 36% proficient on state assessments. Given the socioeconomic context of their students we project 34%, so on average schools in Olive Hill don't meet expectations.
How does SchoolGrade rank the best schools in Olive Hill?
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: 38%
- Projected: 37%
- Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
- Actual: 41%
- Projected: 39%
- Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
- Actual: 36%
- Projected: 34%
- Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
- Actual: 31%
- Projected: 34%
- Impact Grade: Underperforms Expectations
- Actual: 32%
- Projected: 34%
- Impact Grade: Underperforms Expectations
- Actual: 41%
- Projected: 38%
- Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
- Actual: 39%
- Projected: 29%
- Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 27%
- Projected: 33%
- Impact Grade: Underperforms Expectations
- Actual: 36%
- Projected: 33%
- Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
- Actual: 38%
- Projected: 31%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
Every school in Olive Hill
5 of 5 schools in Olive Hill carry a SchoolGrade. Grade distribution:
C: 3D: 2
All 5 public schools we grade in Olive Hill. The ranked lists above show the top ten per level; every school has its own page.