Best Public Schools in Mount Washington, Kentucky & Rankings

Summary:

The city of Mount Washington, Kentucky is home to 8 schools, including 4 elementary schools, 2 middle schools, and 2 high schools. The data reveals stark differences in academic performance across these institutions, with some schools consistently ranking among the top in the state while others struggle to meet benchmarks.

Eastside Middle School and Pleasant Grove Elementary School stand out as the top performers, with high test scores and strong ratings from SchoolDigger. In contrast, MT. Washington Elementary and Crossroads Elementary lag behind, with significantly lower proficiency rates compared to the Bullitt County and state averages.

The data also reveals a potential correlation between socioeconomic status and academic performance, with schools serving higher percentages of students receiving free or reduced-price lunch tending to have lower test scores. However, Bullitt East High School stands out with a strong 96.7% four-year graduation rate, suggesting that the school is effectively supporting students and helping them achieve academic success.

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School													Students/Teachers											Ranking (2024)				Ranking (2023)				KSA Mathematics (2024)							KSA Reading (2024)							KSA Science (2024)		KSA Writing (2024)			KSA Social Studies (2024)			KSA Editing and Mechanics (2024)			ACT English (2024)	ACT Mathematics (2024)	ACT Reading (2024)	Per Pupil Expenditures (2022)
Name	Type	Grades	Address	City	Zip	County	District	Is Charter	Is Magnet	Is Virtual	Is Title I	Phone	Enrollment	Full-time Teachers	Student/ Teacher Ratio	Free/Discounted Lunch Recipients	White	Black	Hispanic	Asian	American Indian	Pacific Islander	Two or More Races	Average Standard Score (2024)	Statewide Rank (2024)	State Percentile (2024)	SchoolDigger Rating (2024)	Average Standard Score (2023)	Statewide Rank (2023)	State Percentile (2023)	Rank Change from Previous Year	KSA Mathematics 3rd Grade	KSA Mathematics 4th Grade	KSA Mathematics 5th Grade	KSA Mathematics 6th Grade	KSA Mathematics 7th Grade	KSA Mathematics 8th Grade	KSA Mathematics 10th Grade	KSA Reading 3rd Grade	KSA Reading 4th Grade	KSA Reading 5th Grade	KSA Reading 6th Grade	KSA Reading 7th Grade	KSA Reading 8th Grade	KSA Reading 10th Grade	KSA Science 4th Grade	KSA Science 7th Grade	KSA Writing 5th Grade	KSA Writing 8th Grade	KSA Writing 11th Grade	KSA Social Studies 5th Grade	KSA Social Studies 8th Grade	KSA Social Studies 11th Grade	KSA Editing and Mechanics 5th Grade	KSA Editing and Mechanics 8th Grade	KSA Editing and Mechanics 11th Grade	ACT English 11th Grade	ACT Mathematics 11th Grade	ACT Reading 11th Grade	Per Pupil Expenditures: Total	Personnel Spending from Federal Funds	Non-Personnel Spending from Federal Funds	Sub-total from Federal Funds	Personnel Spending from State and Local Funds	Non-Personnel from State and Local Funds	Sub-total Spending from State and Local Funds
MT. Washington Middle School	Public	6-8	269 Water St	Mount Washington	40047	Bullitt County	Bullitt County	No	No	No	No	(502) 869-5200	484	24	20.2	43.4%	422 (87.2%)	10 (2.1%)	24 (5.0%)	8 (1.7%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	20 (4.1%)	27.4	243^rd of 324 public middle schools	25.0%		37.7	199^th of 327 public middle schools	39.1%	44				40.0	33.0	32.0					42.0	35.0	34.0			18.0		38.0			26.0			36.0					$15,954	$929	$196	$1,125	$8,905	$1,736	$10,641
MT. Washington Elementary	Public	PK, KG-5	9234 Hwy 44 E	Mount Washington	40047	Bullitt County	Bullitt County	No	No	No	No	(502) 869-3000	606	32	18.7	26.2%	555 (91.6%)	5 (0.8%)	17 (2.8%)	7 (1.2%)	1 (0.2%)	0 (0.0%)	21 (3.5%)	40.9	408^th of 685 public elementary schools	40.4%		52.9	308^th of 687 public elementary schools	55.2%	100	31.0	31.0	42.0					37.0	50.0	46.0					34.0		37.0			38.0			51.0						$15,638	$740	$178	$918	$9,170	$1,378	$10,548
Pleasant Grove Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-5	6415 Hwy 44 E	Mount Washington	40047	Bullitt County	Bullitt County	No	No	No	No	(502) 869-3400	616	32	19.2	22.2%	550 (89.3%)	9 (1.5%)	26 (4.2%)	3 (0.5%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.2%)	27 (4.4%)	69.5	170^th of 685 public elementary schools	75.2%		84.1	68^th of 687 public elementary schools	90.1%	102	57.0	54.0	62.0					51.0	51.0	51.0					32.0		60.0			51.0			65.0						$15,557	$751	$178	$928	$9,073	$1,386	$10,459
Eastside Middle School	Public	6-8	6925 Hwy 44E	Mount Washington	40047	Bullitt County	Bullitt County	No	No	No	No	(502) 869-5000	683	39	17.5	29.1%	630 (92.2%)	4 (0.6%)	22 (3.2%)	6 (0.9%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.1%)	20 (2.9%)	70.3	76^th of 324 public middle schools	76.5%		85.4	26^th of 327 public middle schools	92.0%	50				51.0	50.0	51.0					56.0	50.0	51.0			28.0		71.0			41.0			57.0					$15,554	$767	$177	$944	$8,975	$1,463	$10,439
Spring Meadows	Public	6-12	310 Hope St	Mount Washington	40047	Bullitt County	Bullitt County	No	No	No	No	(502) 538-1200	17	2	8.5	17.6%	12 (70.6%)	3 (17.6%)	2 (11.8%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)								(n/a)
Crossroads Elementary	Public	PK, KG-5	156 Erin Circle	Mount Washington	40047	Bullitt County	Bullitt County	No	No	No	Yes	(502) 869-7400	475	28	16.9	58.3%	408 (85.9%)	6 (1.3%)	30 (6.3%)	5 (1.1%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.2%)	25 (5.3%)	37.5	441^st of 685 public elementary schools	35.6%		66.4	188^th of 687 public elementary schools	72.6%	253	20.0	24.0	51.0					22.0	45.0	49.0							44.0			37.0			46.0						$17,878	$1,441	$343	$1,784	$10,236	$1,633	$11,869
Bullitt East High School	Public	9-12	11450 Hwy 44E	Mount Washington	40047	Bullitt County	Bullitt County	No	No	No	No	(502) 869-6400	1,565	81	19.3	29.0%	1,424 (91.0%)	24 (1.5%)	50 (3.2%)	11 (0.7%)	3 (0.2%)	1 (0.1%)	52 (3.3%)	70.5	66^th of 290 public high schools	77.2%		56	103^rd of 276 public high schools	62.7%	37							42.0							49.0					55.0			35.0			51.0	53.0	44.0	49.0	$15,700	$803	$286	$1,089	$8,596	$1,847	$10,442
Old Mill Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-5	11540 Hwy 44 E	Mount Washington	40047	Bullitt County	Bullitt County	No	No	No	No	(502) 869-3200	505	28	18.0	30.3%	455 (90.1%)	11 (2.2%)	18 (3.6%)	7 (1.4%)	1 (0.2%)	0 (0.0%)	13 (2.6%)	70	165^th of 685 public elementary schools	75.9%		74.7	118^th of 687 public elementary schools	82.8%	47	50.0	46.0	48.0					52.0	54.0	51.0					44.0		68.0			54.0			69.0						$16,222	$857	$178	$1,035	$9,595	$1,380	$10,974

City	Distance	# of Schools	Statewide Rank
Louisville	6.04 mi	167	267^th
Shepherdsville	6.13 mi	13	216^th
Brooks	8.94 mi	1	309^th
Jeffersontown	10.23 mi	2	303^rd
Taylorsville	10.42 mi	6	177^th

Best Public Schools in Mount Washington, KY

Bullitt East High School

Eastside Middle School

Old Mill Elementary School

Pleasant Grove Elementary School

MT. Washington Elementary

Crossroads Elementary

MT. Washington Middle School

Spring Meadows

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