Best Schools in Pittsburg, KY
Pittsburg, KY has 4 public schools (1 high, 1 middle, 2 elementary) serving 3,369 students. On average they score 54% on state proficiency tests against a projected 34%, so schools in Pittsburg greatly exceed expectations. Rankings below compare each school’s actual results with the projection for its socioeconomic context.
Best High Schools in Pittsburg, KY
The top high schools in Pittsburg, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. North Laurel High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Laurel County • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1300 Students
Best Middle Schools in Pittsburg, KY
The top middle schools in Pittsburg, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. North Laurel Middle School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Laurel County • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 1003 Students
Best Elementary Schools in Pittsburg, KY
The top elementary schools in Pittsburg, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. London Elementary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Laurel County • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 543 Students
2. East Bernstadt Elementary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
East Bernstadt Independent • Public • Grades Pre K - 8 • 523 Students
Education & Community Snapshot in Pittsburg, KY
City-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.
Community Factors
Pittsburg, KY has a total population of 107 with 17% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 86%, and 10% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.
Students in Pittsburg, 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 Pittsburg, KY.
Safety
Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.
Overall Crime Grade
11.21 per 1,000 Residents
Violent Crime Grade
2.62 per 1,000 Residents
Property Crime Grade
8.59 per 1,000 Residents
Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in Pittsburg, KY.
Connectivity
Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for Pittsburg, 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 Pittsburg, KY Internet Health Assessment.
Questions About Schools in Pittsburg, KY
How many schools are in Pittsburg, KY?
Pittsburg, KY has 4 public schools: 1 high schools, 1 middle schools and 2 elementary schools, serving 3,369 students in total.
How do schools in Pittsburg perform on state tests?
On average, 4 schools in Pittsburg score 54% proficient on state assessments. Given the socioeconomic context of their students we project 34%, so on average schools in Pittsburg greatly exceed expectations.
How does SchoolGrade rank the best schools in Pittsburg?
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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