Best Schools in Augusta, Kentucky
1 schools · 1 Other
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Augusta Independent School
Other · Augusta Independent. Ranked from real test data; use the map and table below to check address fit.
Schools
1
in this city
Avg Score
7.6
out of 10
Median Home
$118,100
home value · ACS
District
1
serving the city
Schools
1
in this city
Avg Score
7.6
out of 10
Median Home
$118,100
home value · ACS
District
1
serving the city
Top-Rated Schools in Augusta
Ranked by MySchoolScout composite using only schools with real test data (1 of 1). "Value" = points above what student poverty predicts. Estimated (proxy) scores are excluded.
| # | School | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Augusta Independent School | 7.6 / 10 |
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Family Snapshot
At a glance- Avg school rating
- 7.6/10
- Median household income
- $58,292
- Median home value
- $118,100
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 16%
- Avg commute
- 33 min
- Owner-occupied homes
- 68%
100% of schools rated 7+
Census ACS, ZIPs in this city
Owner-occupied units
Adults 25+
Workers age 16+
Of occupied housing units
How Augusta compares
Median household income
$58k
98% of Kentucky median
About Schools in Augusta, Kentucky
Augusta, Kentucky is home to 1 schools, including 1 public school. The city's schools span .
With an average rating of 7.6 out of 10, schools in Augusta perform strongly on the MySchoolScout composite scale, which blends student growth, poverty-adjusted academic achievement, and school environment — plus college readiness for high schools.
The highest-performing school in Augusta is Augusta Independent School with a composite score of 7.6/10, demonstrating strong academic outcomes and school quality metrics.
Augusta is served by 1 school district: Augusta Independent. These districts collectively serve 320 students.
Augusta's community shows 16% bachelor's degree attainment with a median household income of $58,292. The poverty rate in the area is 18.1%.
Browse the schools below to compare ratings, test scores, enrollment, and other key metrics. Use the filters to focus on specific school levels or types that match your family's needs.
Other Schools
1 school| # | School | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 320 students · Pre-K–12th | 7.6 |
Schools in Augusta
Augusta, Kentucky · 1 school
Community Demographics
Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates across 1 ZIP code
Median Income
$58,292
Median Home Value
$118,100
Median Rent
$702/mo
Population
2,498
College Educated
16%
Homeownership
68%
Avg Commute
33 min
Poverty Rate
18.1%
Community Profile
Augusta has a median household income of $58,292. It is a community where 16% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $118,100, with a median rent of $702/month. The area has a poverty rate of 18.1%. The average commute for residents is 33 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
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- Kentucky
- Other
- 1
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Common questions about schools in Augusta, Kentucky
How many schools are in Augusta, Kentucky?
Augusta has 1 schools, including 1 public and 0 private schools spanning elementary, middle, and high school levels.
What is the average school rating in Augusta, Kentucky?
The average MySchoolScout composite score for schools in Augusta is 7.6 out of 10, built from student growth, poverty-adjusted academic achievement, and school environment — plus college readiness for high schools.
What is the top-ranked school in Augusta, Kentucky?
The top-ranked school in Augusta on MySchoolScout is Augusta Independent School with a composite score of 7.6/10.
How many school districts serve Augusta, Kentucky?
Augusta is served by 1 school district: Augusta Independent.
What is the education level in Augusta, Kentucky?
According to Census data, 16% of adults in Augusta have earned a bachelor's degree or higher.
What is the median income in Augusta, Kentucky?
The median household income in Augusta is approximately $58,292 according to Census ACS 2022 estimates.
What is the student-teacher ratio in Augusta, Kentucky?
The average student-teacher ratio across schools in Augusta is 14.5:1. This ratio varies by school, so families should check individual school profiles for specific classroom sizes.
How does MySchoolScout rate schools in Augusta, Kentucky?
MySchoolScout rates schools using publicly available data from the NCES Common Core of Data and state education departments. Each school receives a 1-10 composite score built from Student Growth, Poverty-Adjusted Academic Achievement, and School Environment — plus College Readiness for high schools. Weights vary by school level, and equity data is shown for context but not scored.
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Data from NCES Common Core of Data, Kentucky Dept. of Education, and U.S. Census ACS for the 2023–24 school year. Rankings computed by MySchoolScout. See all data sources.