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Schools in Annville · Jackson County School District

Annville’s public schools score below 57% of Kentucky districts on tests and graduation

The grade covers the public school district serving Annville, from kindergarten through graduation, on state tests and graduation. Each state writes its own tests, so this is the one TownRatings grade compared within Kentucky, not nationally.

K–12Where will my kid go?

From Kentucky state tests taken in spring 2022, when 98% of students in the tested grades sat them, and the class of 2023’s four-year graduation rate, as reported to the U.S. Department of Education.

Reading proficiency
45%
▲ 0 pts vs KY 45%
2021–22
Math proficiency
34%
▼ 4 pts vs KY 38%
2021–22
Graduate on time
90–94%
▼ 1–3 pts vs KY 91%
class of 2023
Spent per student
$13.7K
▼ 7% vs KY $14.8K
FY2024
Students per teacher
14.3
KY 15.4 · smaller classes
Schools in town
0
1,975 students on the public path
In brief

Annville’s schools, in brief

Above the state in reading, below in math

Reading proficiency is 45% and math 34% in spring 2022, against 45% and 38% statewide; 90–94% of the class of 2023 graduated in four years, against 91%. Test scores ↓

Spending and class size

The district spends $13,736 per student, against $14,752 across Kentucky (FY2024). Spending doesn’t count toward the grade. Districts ↓

Three elementary schools, then one middle and one high school

Which elementary school depends on the address; from grade 6 the district’s path is Jackson County Middle School, then Jackson County High School. See the path ↓

Written from the figures on this page. Tests are from 2021–22, graduation from the class of 2023; each school’s own letter uses 2020–21 results.

The School Grade

What’s behind Annville’s grade

B− Test scoresC Graduation

C+: better than 43% of Kentucky school districts. Graduation is above the Kentucky average; test scores are below it.

Kentucky school districts we grade (172)Better than 43%
Lower resultsHigher results
Kentucky towns with similar household incomes (205)Better than 41%
C−B+A fairly firm grade. Ordinary sampling error in 940 test results and a graduating class of 106 could put Annville anywhere from C− to B+. The tests are from spring 2022, when 98% of Annville’s students in the tested grades sat them (938 in math, 941 in reading).

How TownRatings grades schools →

Where will my kid go?

Pick a grade. These are the public schools that serve Annville, with each school’s own grade.

The path, start to finish
PK–53 elementary schoolsDepends on your addressB− to A
6–8Jackson County Middle Schoolin McKeeC−
9–12Jackson County High Schoolin McKeeC+

Annville’s public schools are run by Jackson County School District, which also serves McKee. To confirm the school for a specific address, ask the district.

The district

Spending and class size are shown but don’t count toward the grade. Each district’s own page has every school.

Jackson County School DistrictGrades PK–12 · 8 schools · 1,997 students, down 3% since 2020–21 · 14.3 per teacher (KY 15.4)
$13,736KY $14,752 · FY2024
C+
Test scores · 2021–22

Close to the state in reading

Reading45%
State average 44.7% · 941 students tested
Math34%
State average 37.8% · 938 students tested

Annville vs. its neighbors

Schools grades for the Kentucky towns that share Annville’s borders.

Schools next door
TownSchoolsMain districts
AnnvilleC+Jackson County

Every school in Annville

5 schools. Each public school’s letter compares its own 2020–21 reading and math results with Kentucky’s other public schools (the newest school-level results we have).

Also serving Annvillein other towns
Tyner Elementary School
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Tyner
B−
393 students15:1Rate it →
McKee Elementary School
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · McKee
A
391 students13:1Rate it →
Sand Gap Elementary School
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Sandgap
B
286 students14:1Rate it →
Jackson County Middle School
Middle · Grades 6–8 · McKee
C−
369 students15:1Rate it →
Jackson County High School
High · Grades 9–12 · McKee
C+
536 students15:1Rate it →

Left off: 2 public programs with fewer than 25 students (Barnabus Home Middle School and Barnabus Home High School).

Questions about Annville’s schools

Are Annville’s schools good?

On Kentucky’s tests they score below most of the state: the public schools Annville children attend score below 57% of Kentucky’s school districts on tests and graduation, a C+ Schools grade. Among towns with similar incomes they beat 41%. Tests are from 2021–22, graduation from the class of 2023.

What school district is Annville in?

Jackson County School District, which runs grades PK–12 and enrolls 1,997 students in 8 schools (2024–25).

Where do Annville kids go to high school?

Jackson County High School in McKee, with 536 students; its own test results earn a C+.

What is Annville’s graduation rate?

90–94% of the class of 2023 in Jackson County School District graduated in four years, against 91% across Kentucky.

How much does Annville spend per student?

$13,736 in Jackson County School District (FY2024), against $14,752 across Kentucky. Spending doesn’t count toward the grade.

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School data: state test results (2021–22, with participation) and four-year graduation rates (class of 2023) reported to the U.S. Department of Education (EDFacts via ED Data Express); each school’s own letter uses its 2020–21 results (EDFacts via the Urban Institute); schools and enrollment from NCES (2024–25; private schools 2023–24); spending from the Census Bureau’s school finance survey (FY2024). The School Grade is our own summary, graded within Kentucky. Stars are from neighbors.