Summary:
The city of Lancaster, Kentucky is home to 4 schools that serve students from elementary through high school, all part of the Garrard County school district. While the district as a whole is ranked 66 out of 159 in Kentucky and rated 3 stars, the standout school in the area appears to be Camp Dick Robinson Elementary School, which consistently outperforms the district and state averages, particularly in mathematics, reading, and science.
The graduation rate at Garrard County High School is strong at 95.4%, but the school's test scores lag behind the state average in most subject areas. Garrard Middle School and Lancaster Elementary School have more mixed results, with some grade levels performing above the state average while others struggle, particularly in reading and writing. In contrast, Camp Dick Robinson Elementary consistently outperforms the district and state, suggesting the school may have effective teaching practices or other factors contributing to its success.
The schools in Lancaster serve populations with varying economic backgrounds, as evidenced by the free and reduced lunch rates ranging from 58.93% at Garrard County High School to 80.17% at Lancaster Elementary. This indicates that some schools may face unique challenges and require additional resources to support their students. Overall, the data provides a comprehensive look at the schools in Lancaster, highlighting areas of strength as well as opportunities for improvement across the district.
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