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171
Buckhorn School
Public, Alternative
K-12
18392 KY Hwy 28
Buckhorn
41721
Perry County
Perry County
No
(n/a)
No
(n/a)
(606) 398-7176
310
23
13.4
70.3%
296 (95.5%)
0 (0.0%)
10 (3.2%)
0 (0.0%)
0 (0.0%)
0 (0.0%)
4 (1.3%)
$14,534
$1,260
$857
$2,117
$7,876
$2,607
$10,483
38.9
27.6
204
33
210532002253
172
Martha Layne Collins High School
Public
9-12
801 Discovery Blvd
Shelbyville
40065
Shelby County
Shelby County
No
(n/a)
No
(n/a)
(502) 647-1160
1,174
66
17.9
43.6%
651 (55.5%)
83 (7.1%)
351 (29.9%)
13 (1.1%)
2 (0.2%)
0 (0.0%)
74 (6.3%)
$15,267
$308
$80
$388
$9,375
$1,811
$11,186
38.3
43
156
16
210507001252
173
Rockcastle County High School
Public
9-12
1545 Lake Cumberland Road
Mount Vernon
40456
Rockcastle County
Rockcastle County
No
(n/a)
No
(n/a)
(606) 256-4816
819
49
16.7
63.7%
780 (95.2%)
4 (0.5%)
20 (2.4%)
1 (0.1%)
0 (0.0%)
0 (0.0%)
14 (1.7%)
$13,524
$926
$268
$1,194
$9,880
$1,262
$1,092
38.1
38.4
173
210417001050
174
Middlesboro High School
Public
9-12
4404 Cumberland Ave
Middlesboro
40965
Bell County
Middlesboro Independent
No
(n/a)
No
(n/a)
(606) 242-8820
352
28
12.5
73.3%
289 (82.1%)
23 (6.5%)
6 (1.7%)
6 (1.7%)
2 (0.6%)
0 (0.0%)
26 (7.4%)
$15,904
$1,697
$388
$9,792
$2,571
$2,037
$12,410
37.1
13.9
232
58
210381000976
175
Marshall County High School
Public
9-12
416 High School Rd
Benton
42025
Marshall County
Marshall County
No
(n/a)
No
(n/a)
(270) 527-1453
1,256
67
18.6
42.8%
1,179 (93.9%)
2 (0.2%)
37 (2.9%)
13 (1.0%)
2 (0.2%)
1 (0.1%)
22 (1.8%)
$17,526
$540
$146
$718
$9,962
$2,135
$12,101
36.7
38.5
171
4
210441002324
176
Thomas Nelson High School
Public
9-12
150 Generals Blvd
Bardstown
40004
Nelson County
Nelson County
No
(n/a)
No
(n/a)
(502) 349-4650
669
32
20.9
38.1%
628 (93.9%)
10 (1.5%)
22 (3.3%)
4 (0.6%)
0 (0.0%)
0 (0.0%)
5 (0.7%)
$10,638
$117
$40
$257
$7,051
$2,010
$9,061
36.6
39.4
168
8
210286001473
177
Hopkins County Central High School
Public
9-12
6625 Hopkinsville Rd
Madisonville
42431
Hopkins County
Hopkins County
No
(n/a)
No
(n/a)
(270) 825-6133
774
56
13.9
57.6%
628 (81.1%)
44 (5.7%)
40 (5.2%)
2 (0.3%)
3 (0.4%)
0 (0.0%)
57 (7.4%)
$13,154
$464
$211
$676
$9,765
$1,742
$11,504
36.5
22.1
216
39
210192000398
178
Fleming County High School
Public
9-12
1658 Elizaville Rd
Flemingsburg
41041
Fleming County
Fleming County
No
(n/a)
No
(n/a)
(606) 845-6601
654
37
17.9
53.5%
610 (93.3%)
3 (0.5%)
17 (2.6%)
1 (0.2%)
0 (0.0%)
0 (0.0%)
23 (3.5%)
$10,635
$610
$268
$878
$7,783
$1,973
$9,757
36.2
29.4
198
20
210126000259
179
Clinton County High School
Public
9-12
65 High School Dr
Albany
42602
Clinton County
Clinton County
No
(n/a)
No
(n/a)
(606) 387-5569
422
30
14.3
68.5%
386 (91.5%)
2 (0.5%)
31 (7.3%)
0 (0.0%)
0 (0.0%)
0 (0.0%)
3 (0.7%)
$12,952
$974
$255
$1,229
$8,540
$2,288
$10,827
35.3
49.2
125
54
210138000279
180
Crittenden County High School
Public
9-12
519 1/2 W. Gum St
Marion
42064
Crittenden County
Crittenden County
No
(n/a)
No
(n/a)
(270) 965-2248
429
26
16.8
55.9%
410 (95.6%)
4 (0.9%)
4 (0.9%)
0 (0.0%)
1 (0.2%)
0 (0.0%)
10 (2.3%)
$12,925
$549
$320
$869
$9,435
$2,187
$11,622
35.2
48
132
48
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About our rankings:
Schooldigger calculates school rankings based on KSA Mathematics, KSA Reading, ACT English, ACT Mathematics, ACT Reading, KSA Science, KSA Writing, KSA Social Studies, KSA Editing and Mechanics test scores released by the Kentucky Department of Education.
These rankings were last updated on November 1, 2023, and are based on the most recent test scores available. We update rankings as we receive new test scores from the Kentucky Department of Education, usually on a yearly basis.
Our sources of data include the National Center for Education Statistics, U.S. Department of Education and the Kentucky Department of Education.
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