Best Schools in Powderly, KY
Powderly, KY has 6 public schools (2 high, 1 middle, 3 elementary) serving 3,134 students. On average they score 33% on state proficiency tests against a projected 34%, so schools in Powderly underperform expectations. Rankings below compare each school’s actual results with the projection for its socioeconomic context.
Best High Schools in Powderly, KY
The top high schools in Powderly, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Muhlenberg County High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Muhlenberg County • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1146 Students
2. The Renaissance Center
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Muhlenberg County • Public • Grades 6 - 12 • 106 Students
Best Middle Schools in Powderly, KY
The top middle schools in Powderly, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Muhlenberg North Middle
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Muhlenberg County • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 507 Students
Best Elementary Schools in Powderly, KY
The top elementary schools in Powderly, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Greenville Elementary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Muhlenberg County • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 577 Students
2. Central City Elementary
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Muhlenberg County • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 414 Students
3. Longest Elementary
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Muhlenberg County • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 384 Students
Education & Community Snapshot in Powderly, KY
City-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.
Community Factors
Powderly, KY has a total population of 1,147 with 26% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 83%, and 10% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.
Students in Powderly, 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 Powderly, KY.
Safety
Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.
Overall Crime Grade
14.55 per 1,000 Residents
Violent Crime Grade
1.69 per 1,000 Residents
Property Crime Grade
12.86 per 1,000 Residents
Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in Powderly, KY.
Connectivity
Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for Powderly, 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 Powderly, KY Internet Health Assessment.
Questions About Schools in Powderly, KY
How many schools are in Powderly, KY?
Powderly, KY has 6 public schools: 2 high schools, 1 middle schools and 3 elementary schools, serving 3,134 students in total.
How do schools in Powderly perform on state tests?
On average, 6 schools in Powderly score 33% proficient on state assessments. Given the socioeconomic context of their students we project 34%, so on average schools in Powderly underperform expectations.
How does SchoolGrade rank the best schools in Powderly?
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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