Best Schools in Sanders, KY
Sanders, KY has 11 public schools (3 high, 3 middle, 5 elementary) serving 5,116 students. On average they score 28% on state proficiency tests against a projected 33%, so schools in Sanders underperform expectations. Rankings below compare each school’s actual results with the projection for its socioeconomic context.
Best High Schools in Sanders, KY
The top high schools in Sanders, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Owen County High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Owen County • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 558 Students
2. Gallatin County High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Gallatin County • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 493 Students
3. Carroll County High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Carroll County • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 572 Students
Best Middle Schools in Sanders, KY
The top middle schools in Sanders, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Gallatin County Middle School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Gallatin County • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 326 Students
2. Maurice Bowling Middle School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Owen County • Public • Grades 5 - 8 • 484 Students
3. Carroll County Middle School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Carroll County • Public • Grades 5 - 8 • 590 Students
Best Elementary Schools in Sanders, KY
The top elementary schools in Sanders, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Owen County Elementary/primary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Owen County • Public • Grades Pre K - 4 • 690 Students
2. Gallatin County Upper Elementary
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Gallatin County • Public • Grades 3 - 5 • 290 Students
3. Cartmell Elementary
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Carroll County • Public • Grades 2 - 4 • 410 Students
4. Gallatin County Lower Elementary
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Gallatin County • Public • Grades Pre K - 2 • 423 Students
5. Kathryn Winn Primary
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Carroll County • Public • Grades KG - 1 • 280 Students
Education & Community Snapshot in Sanders, KY
City-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.
Community Factors
Sanders, KY has a total population of 1,344 with 25% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 86%, and 13% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.
Students in Sanders, 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 Sanders, KY.
Safety
Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.
Overall Crime Grade
11.24 per 1,000 Residents
Violent Crime Grade
2.24 per 1,000 Residents
Property Crime Grade
9.00 per 1,000 Residents
Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in Sanders, KY.
Connectivity
Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for Sanders, 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 Sanders, KY Internet Health Assessment.
Questions About Schools in Sanders, KY
How many schools are in Sanders, KY?
Sanders, KY has 11 public schools: 3 high schools, 3 middle schools and 5 elementary schools, serving 5,116 students in total.
How do schools in Sanders perform on state tests?
On average, 11 schools in Sanders score 28% proficient on state assessments. Given the socioeconomic context of their students we project 33%, so on average schools in Sanders underperform expectations.
How does SchoolGrade rank the best schools in Sanders?
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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