Best Schools in Pendleton, KY
Pendleton, KY has 9 public schools (3 high, 2 middle, 4 elementary) serving 5,771 students. On average they score 39% on state proficiency tests against a projected 34%, so schools in Pendleton meet expectations. Rankings below compare each school’s actual results with the projection for its socioeconomic context.
Best High Schools in Pendleton, KY
The top high schools in Pendleton, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Oldham County High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Oldham County • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1656 Students
2. Henry County High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Henry County • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 620 Students
3. Trimble County Jr/sr High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Trimble County • Public • Grades 7 - 12 • 558 Students
Best Middle Schools in Pendleton, KY
The top middle schools in Pendleton, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Oldham County Middle School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Oldham County • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 715 Students
2. Henry County Middle School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Henry County • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 454 Students
Best Elementary Schools in Pendleton, KY
The top elementary schools in Pendleton, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Buckner Elementary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Oldham County • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 649 Students
2. Campbellsburg Elementary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Henry County • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 321 Students
3. New Castle Elementary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Henry County • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 329 Students
4. Bedford Elementary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Trimble County • Public • Grades Pre K - 6 • 469 Students
Education & Community Snapshot in Pendleton, KY
City-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.
Community Factors
Pendleton, KY has a total population of 1,244 with 22% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 85%, and 21% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.
Students in Pendleton, 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, KY.
Safety
Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.
Overall Crime Grade
6.01 per 1,000 Residents
Violent Crime Grade
1.66 per 1,000 Residents
Property Crime Grade
4.35 per 1,000 Residents
Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in Pendleton, KY.
Connectivity
Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for Pendleton, 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, KY Internet Health Assessment.
Questions About Schools in Pendleton, KY
How many schools are in Pendleton, KY?
Pendleton, KY has 9 public schools: 3 high schools, 2 middle schools and 4 elementary schools, serving 5,771 students in total.
How do schools in Pendleton perform on state tests?
On average, 9 schools in Pendleton score 39% proficient on state assessments. Given the socioeconomic context of their students we project 34%, so on average schools in Pendleton meet expectations.
How does SchoolGrade rank the best schools in Pendleton?
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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