Best Schools in Pearl, KY
Pearl, KY has 6 public schools (2 high, 1 middle, 3 elementary) serving 2,795 students. On average they score 56% on state proficiency tests against a projected 29%, so schools in Pearl greatly exceed expectations. Rankings below compare each school’s actual results with the projection for its socioeconomic context.
Best High Schools in Pearl, KY
The top high schools in Pearl, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Whitley County High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Whitley County • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 980 Students
2. Bell County High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Bell County • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 695 Students
Best Middle Schools in Pearl, KY
The top middle schools in Pearl, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Whitley County Middle School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Whitley County • Public • Grades 7 - 8 • 563 Students
Best Elementary Schools in Pearl, KY
The top elementary schools in Pearl, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Whitley County East Elementary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Whitley County • Public • Grades Pre K - 6 • 267 Students
2. Boston Elementary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Whitley County • Public • Grades Pre K - 6 • 191 Students
3. Frakes School Center
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Bell County • Public • Grades Pre K - 8 • 99 Students
Education & Community Snapshot in Pearl, KY
City-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.
Community Factors
Pearl, KY has a total population of 383 with 31% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 78%, and 9% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.
Students in Pearl, 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 Pearl, KY.
Safety
Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.
Overall Crime Grade
14.39 per 1,000 Residents
Violent Crime Grade
2.54 per 1,000 Residents
Property Crime Grade
11.84 per 1,000 Residents
Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in Pearl, KY.
Connectivity
Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for Pearl, 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 Pearl, KY Internet Health Assessment.
Questions About Schools in Pearl, KY
How many schools are in Pearl, KY?
Pearl, KY has 6 public schools: 2 high schools, 1 middle schools and 3 elementary schools, serving 2,795 students in total.
How do schools in Pearl perform on state tests?
On average, 6 schools in Pearl score 56% proficient on state assessments. Given the socioeconomic context of their students we project 29%, so on average schools in Pearl greatly exceed expectations.
How does SchoolGrade rank the best schools in Pearl?
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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