Summary:
The city of Nicholasville, Kentucky is home to 11 schools, including 6 elementary schools, 2 middle schools, 3 high schools, and 1 alternative school. The schools in this Jessamine County district exhibit a wide range of performance, with some standout schools like West Jessamine High School and West Jessamine Middle School outperforming the county and state averages in academic areas.
The high-performing West Jessamine High School is ranked 71 out of 290 Kentucky high schools and has a 95.5% four-year graduation rate, significantly higher than the state average. The West Jessamine Middle School is also a standout, ranking 110 out of 324 Kentucky middle schools and consistently outperforming the county and state in mathematics, reading, and other subjects. At the elementary level, Rosenwald Dunbar Elementary School stands out, ranking 317 out of 685 Kentucky elementary schools and exceeding the county and state averages in mathematics and reading.
While the district as a whole is ranked 86 out of 159 in Kentucky, the individual schools show a wide range of performance. Some schools, like Brookside Elementary and Nicholasville Elementary, have higher free/reduced lunch rates and lower academic performance, suggesting that socioeconomic factors may play a significant role in student outcomes. Overall, the schools in Nicholasville, Kentucky exhibit a diverse range of performance, with some standout institutions and others that could benefit from additional support and resources.
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