Best Schools in Younger Creek, KY
Younger Creek, KY has 9 public schools (3 high, 2 middle, 3 elementary) serving 6,220 students. On average they score 43% on state proficiency tests against a projected 37%, so schools in Younger Creek meet expectations. Rankings below compare each school’s actual results with the projection for its socioeconomic context.
Best High Schools in Younger Creek, KY
The top high schools in Younger Creek, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. John Hardin High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Hardin County • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 790 Students
2. Central Hardin High School
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Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Hardin County • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1914 Students
3. Thomas Nelson High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Nelson County • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 669 Students
Best Middle Schools in Younger Creek, KY
The top middle schools in Younger Creek, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. East Hardin Middle School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Hardin County • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 780 Students
2. Bluegrass Middle School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Hardin County • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 578 Students
Best Elementary Schools in Younger Creek, KY
The top elementary schools in Younger Creek, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Lincoln Trail Elementary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Hardin County • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 564 Students
2. Heartland Elementary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Hardin County • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 559 Students
3. Boston School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Nelson County • Public • Grades Pre K - 8 • 361 Students
Education & Community Snapshot in Younger Creek, KY
City-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.
Community Factors
Younger Creek, KY has a total population of 2,074 with 28% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 95%, and 35% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.
Students in Younger Creek, 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 Younger Creek, KY.
Safety
Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.
Overall Crime Grade
12.22 per 1,000 Residents
Violent Crime Grade
2.24 per 1,000 Residents
Property Crime Grade
9.99 per 1,000 Residents
Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in Younger Creek, KY.
Connectivity
Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for Younger Creek, 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 Younger Creek, KY Internet Health Assessment.
Questions About Schools in Younger Creek, KY
How many schools are in Younger Creek, KY?
Younger Creek, KY has 9 public schools: 3 high schools, 2 middle schools and 3 elementary schools, serving 6,220 students in total.
How do schools in Younger Creek perform on state tests?
On average, 9 schools in Younger Creek score 43% proficient on state assessments. Given the socioeconomic context of their students we project 37%, so on average schools in Younger Creek meet expectations.
How does SchoolGrade rank the best schools in Younger Creek?
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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