Best Schools in Wilson, KY
Wilson, KY has 6 public schools (1 high, 2 middle, 3 elementary) serving 4,278 students. On average they score 51% on state proficiency tests against a projected 35%, so schools in Wilson greatly exceed expectations. Rankings below compare each school’s actual results with the projection for its socioeconomic context.
Best High Schools in Wilson, KY
The top high schools in Wilson, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Henderson County High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Henderson County • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1958 Students
Best Middle Schools in Wilson, KY
The top middle schools in Wilson, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Henderson County South Middle School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Henderson County • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 721 Students
2. Henderson County North Middle School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Henderson County • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 720 Students
Best Elementary Schools in Wilson, KY
The top elementary schools in Wilson, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Cairo Elementary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Henderson County • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 251 Students
2. A B Chandler Elementary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Henderson County • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 272 Students
3. Jefferson Elementary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Henderson County • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 356 Students
Education & Community Snapshot in Wilson, KY
City-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.
Community Factors
Wilson, KY has a total population of 301 with 19% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 87%, and 16% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.
Students in Wilson, 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 Wilson, KY.
Safety
Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.
Overall Crime Grade
14.05 per 1,000 Residents
Violent Crime Grade
2.07 per 1,000 Residents
Property Crime Grade
11.97 per 1,000 Residents
Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in Wilson, KY.
Connectivity
Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for Wilson, 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 Wilson, KY Internet Health Assessment.
Questions About Schools in Wilson, KY
How many schools are in Wilson, KY?
Wilson, KY has 6 public schools: 1 high schools, 2 middle schools and 3 elementary schools, serving 4,278 students in total.
How do schools in Wilson perform on state tests?
On average, 6 schools in Wilson score 51% proficient on state assessments. Given the socioeconomic context of their students we project 35%, so on average schools in Wilson greatly exceed expectations.
How does SchoolGrade rank the best schools in Wilson?
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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