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Crittenden County Schools
Crittenden County is a public school district in Kentucky, based in Crittenden County (Marion). SchoolGrade grades 4 of its schools on actual versus projected test scores; every school below has its own page.
Crittenden County on the map
District boundary from the NCES EDGE composite school district file. Each marker is a graded school; click it for its grade and scores.
SchoolGrade summary for Crittenden County
3 of 4 schools in Crittenden County carry a SchoolGrade (1 have too little test data to grade). Grade distribution:
C: 1D: 2
Best schools in Crittenden County
Statewide rankings: all 225 high schools in Kentucky · all 207 middle schools in Kentucky · all 676 elementary schools in Kentucky
The ten highest SchoolGrades in the district. Grades reward actual test performance against the projection for each school's student context, so a B in a high-poverty school can outrank an A- elsewhere on impact.
- C+ Crittenden County Elementary School (Elementary school, meets expectations)
- D+ Crittenden County Middle School (Middle school, meets expectations)
- D+ Crittenden County High School (High school, meets expectations)
Every school in Crittenden County
High schools (2)
- D+ Crittenden County High School, Marion
- Pathway Academy High School, Marion
Middle and junior high schools (1)
- D+ Crittenden County Middle School, Marion
Elementary and primary schools (1)
- C+ Crittenden County Elementary School, Marion
Where Crittenden County schools are
Cities and towns served (1)
- Marion (4)
About this district
- State: Best schools in Kentucky
- County: Crittenden County
- Type: regular local school district
- Setting: remote rural (NCES locale of the district office)
- Enrollment: 1,362 students with 86 full-time-equivalent teachers and 211 total staff FTE (NCES CCD, 2023-24)
- NCES district ID: 2101380
- Grades are the 2025-26 SchoolGrade model: each school's actual proficiency against the level projected for its student context. How SchoolGrade works
Nearby school districts
- Livingston County (4 schools, 17 mi)
- Caldwell County (4 schools, 19 mi)
- Union County (7 schools, 22 mi)
- Lyon County (3 schools, 23 mi)
- Webster County (6 schools, 26 mi)
- Hopkins County (15 schools, 31 mi)
- Paducah Independent (7 schools, 34 mi)
- Marshall County (11 schools, 35 mi)
Questions about Crittenden County
How many schools are in Crittenden County?
SchoolGrade grades 4 public schools in Crittenden County, across 1 city or town. Every one of them is listed on this page with a link to its own report.
Which cities does Crittenden County serve?
The largest by graded schools: Marion.
How good are the schools in Crittenden County?
Across the 3 graded schools, the average SchoolGrade is C-, with 29.7% of tested students meeting the state bar against a projected 31%. 100% of schools meet or exceed the expectation for their student context.
How many students attend Crittenden County?
1,362 students were enrolled in Crittenden County in the 2023-24 school year, about 15.8 students per full-time teacher (NCES Common Core of Data).
Where is Crittenden County?
Crittenden County is in Kentucky, based in Crittenden County, with its district office in Marion. Its boundary covers about 360 sq mi.