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6.9 avg / 10

Best Schools in Sandgap, Kentucky

1 schools · 1 Elementary

Public: 1
Districts: 1
Avg Rating: 6.9/10

Family Snapshot

At a glance
Avg school rating
6.9/10

0% of schools rated 7+

Median home value
$128,400

Owner-occupied units

Bachelor's degree or higher
18%

Adults 25+

Owner-occupied homes
75%

Of occupied housing units

About Schools in Sandgap, Kentucky

Sandgap, Kentucky is home to 1 schools, including 1 public school. The city's schools span 1 elementary school.

With an average rating of 6.9 out of 10, schools in Sandgap show moderate performance on the MySchoolScout composite scale, which measures academic achievement, student growth, equity, and school environment.

The highest-performing school in Sandgap is Sand Gap Elementary School with a composite score of 6.9/10, demonstrating strong academic outcomes and school quality metrics.

Sandgap is served by 1 school district: Jackson County. These districts collectively serve 2,022 students.

Sandgap's community shows 18% bachelor's degree attainment. The poverty rate in the area is 27.7%.

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.

Elementary Schools

1 school
# School Rating
1 289 students · Pre-K–5th 6.9

Schools in Sandgap

Sandgap, Kentucky · 1 school

Community Demographics

Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates across 1 ZIP code

Median Home Value

$128,400

Population

173

College Educated

18%

Homeownership

75%

Poverty Rate

27.7%

Community Profile

It is a community where 18% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $128,400. The area has a poverty rate of 27.7%, indicating some economic challenges in the community. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.

Quick Facts

Total Schools
1
Elementary
1
Districts
1
Avg Rating
6.9/10

How We Rate Schools

Every school receives a composite score from 1 to 10 based on four pillars: Academic Performance (50%), Student Growth (20%), Equity (15%), and Learning Environment (15%). Scores are built from publicly available data including standardized test results, enrollment figures, and school climate indicators.

Read our full methodology

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about schools in Sandgap, Kentucky

How many schools are in Sandgap, Kentucky?

Sandgap has 1 schools, including 1 public and 0 private schools spanning elementary, middle, and high school levels.

What is the average school rating in Sandgap, Kentucky?

The average MySchoolScout composite score for schools in Sandgap is 6.9 out of 10, based on academic achievement, student growth, equity, and school environment.

What is the top-ranked school in Sandgap, Kentucky?

The top-ranked school in Sandgap on MySchoolScout is Sand Gap Elementary School with a composite score of 6.9/10.

What is the best elementary school in Sandgap, Kentucky?

The top-ranked elementary school in Sandgap on MySchoolScout is Sand Gap Elementary School with a composite score of 6.9/10.

How many school districts serve Sandgap, Kentucky?

Sandgap is served by 1 school district: Jackson County.

What is the education level in Sandgap, Kentucky?

According to Census data, 18% of adults in Sandgap have earned a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the student-teacher ratio in Sandgap, Kentucky?

The average student-teacher ratio across schools in Sandgap is 14.4:1. This ratio varies by school, so families should check individual school profiles for specific classroom sizes.

How does MySchoolScout rate schools in Sandgap, 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 based on four components: Academic Achievement, Student Growth, Equity, and School Environment.

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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.