Best Schools in Owsley County, KY
Owsley County, KY has 2 public schools (1 high, 0 middle, 1 elementary) serving 785 students. On average they score 26% on state proficiency tests against a projected 35%, so schools in Owsley County underperform expectations. Rankings below compare each school’s actual results with the projection for its socioeconomic context.
Best High Schools in Owsley County, KY
The top high schools in Owsley County, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Owsley County High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Owsley County • Public • Grades 6 - 12 • 373 Students
Best Elementary Schools in Owsley County, KY
The top elementary schools in Owsley County, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Owsley County Elementary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Owsley County • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 412 Students
Education & Community Snapshot in Owsley County, KY
County-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.
Community Factors
Owsley County, KY has a total population of 4,051 with 18% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 72%, and 12% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.
Students in Owsley 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 Owsley County, KY.
Safety
Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.
Overall Crime Grade
26.11 per 1,000 Residents
Violent Crime Grade
4.05 per 1,000 Residents
Property Crime Grade
22.06 per 1,000 Residents
Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in Owsley County, KY.
Connectivity
Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for Owsley 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 Owsley County, KY Internet Health Assessment.
Questions About Schools in Owsley County, KY
How many schools are in Owsley County, KY?
Owsley County, KY has 2 public schools: 1 high schools, 0 middle schools and 1 elementary schools, serving 785 students in total.
How do schools in Owsley County perform on state tests?
On average, 2 schools in Owsley County score 26% proficient on state assessments. Given the socioeconomic context of their students we project 35%, so on average schools in Owsley County underperform expectations.
How does SchoolGrade rank the best schools in Owsley 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.
Best Schools in Cities Near Owsley County, KY
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- Actual: 30%
- Projected: 24%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 42%
- Projected: 29%
- Impact Grade: Greatly Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 37%
- Projected: 30%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 54%
- Projected: 29%
- Impact Grade: Greatly Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 43%
- Projected: 34%
- Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 30%
- Projected: 31%
- Impact Grade: Underperforms Expectations
- Actual: 58%
- Projected: 27%
- Impact Grade: Greatly Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 28%
- Projected: 30%
- Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
- Actual: 46%
- Projected: 29%
- Impact Grade: Greatly Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 52%
- Projected: 33%
- Impact Grade: Greatly Exceeds Expectations
Cities, towns and school districts in Owsley County
1 places in Owsley County with graded public schools. Each link opens that place's ranked schools.
Cities and towns (1)
- Booneville (2)