Best Schools in Pendleton County, KY
Pendleton County, KY has 4 public schools (1 high, 1 middle, 2 elementary) serving 2,246 students. On average they score 35% on state proficiency tests against a projected 28%, so schools in Pendleton County meet expectations. Rankings below compare each school’s actual results with the projection for its socioeconomic context.
Best High Schools in Pendleton County, KY
The top high schools in Pendleton County, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Pendleton County High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Pendleton County • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 698 Students
Best Middle Schools in Pendleton County, KY
The top middle schools in Pendleton County, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Phillip Sharp Middle School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Pendleton County • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 497 Students
Best Elementary Schools in Pendleton County, KY
The top elementary schools in Pendleton County, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Northern Elementary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Pendleton County • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 493 Students
2. Southern Elementary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Pendleton County • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 558 Students
Education & Community Snapshot in Pendleton County, KY
County-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.
Community Factors
Pendleton County, KY has a total population of 14,644 with 23% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 86%, and 17% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.
Students in Pendleton 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 Pendleton County, KY.
Safety
Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.
Overall Crime Grade
11.30 per 1,000 Residents
Violent Crime Grade
2.10 per 1,000 Residents
Property Crime Grade
9.20 per 1,000 Residents
Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in Pendleton County, KY.
Connectivity
Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for Pendleton 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 Pendleton County, KY Internet Health Assessment.
Questions About Schools in Pendleton County, KY
How many schools are in Pendleton County, KY?
Pendleton County, KY has 4 public schools: 1 high schools, 1 middle schools and 2 elementary schools, serving 2,246 students in total.
How do schools in Pendleton County perform on state tests?
On average, 4 schools in Pendleton County score 35% proficient on state assessments. Given the socioeconomic context of their students we project 28%, so on average schools in Pendleton County meet expectations.
How does SchoolGrade rank the best schools in Pendleton 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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- Projected: 32%
- Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
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- Projected: 35%
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- Projected: 39%
- Impact Grade: Underperforms Expectations
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- Projected: 36%
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- Projected: 40%
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- Projected: 58%
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- Actual: 29%
- Projected: 40%
- Impact Grade: Underperforms Expectations
Cities, towns and school districts in Pendleton County
2 places in Pendleton County with graded public schools. Each link opens that place's ranked schools.
Cities and towns (2)
School districts (1)
- Pendleton County (4 schools)