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Best Science Proficiency Public Middle Schools in Kentucky (2026)

Public middle schools in Kentucky achieve an average science proficiency of 23% (2026).
The public middle schools with the highest science proficiency are listed below (where sufficient data available).
The public middle school with the highest science proficiency in Kentucky is Scapa At Bluegrass, with 65-69%.
Science Proficiency Range: 50% 67% Avg. Science Proficiency: 51%

Top Science Proficiency Public Middle Schools in Kentucky (2026)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Science Proficiency
Grades
Location
Rank: #11.
Scapa At Bluegrass
(Math: 78% | Reading: 84%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 1%
Science Proficiency: 65-69%
Grades: 4-8
400 Lafayette Pkwy
Lexington, KY 40503
(859) 381-3332
Rank: #22.
Anchorage Independent Public School
(Math: 82% | Reading: 81%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 1%
Science Proficiency: 60-64%
Grades: PK-8
11400 Ridge Rd
Louisville, KY 40223
(502) 245-2121
Rank: #3 - 43. - 4.
Farristown Middle School
(Math: 56% | Reading: 64%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 10%
Science Proficiency: 55-59%
Grades: 6-8
751 Farristown Industrial Road
Berea, KY 40403
(859) 387-8600
Rank: #3 - 43. - 4.
Science Hill Elementary School
(Math: 51% | Reading: 61%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
Science Proficiency: 55-59%
Grades: PK-8
6007 N Hwy 27
Science Hill, KY 42553
(606) 423-3341
Rank: #5 - 425. - 42.
The Academy At Horizons
Alternative School
(Math: ≤20% | Reading: ≤20%)
Rank:
1/
10
Bottom 50%
Science Proficiency: <50%
Grades: K-12
304 Wildcat Lane
Bardstown, KY 40004
(502) 349-7045
Rank: #5 - 425. - 42.
Adair Learning Academy
Alternative School
(Math: <50% | Reading: <50%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
Science Proficiency: <50%
Grades: 5-12
401 Appleby Dr
Columbia, KY 42728
(270) 384-0811
Rank: #5 - 425. - 42.
Ascension Academy
Alternative School
(Math: ≤20% | Reading: <50%)
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
Science Proficiency: <50%
Grades: 7-12
1361 Frankfort Rd.
Shelbyville, KY 40065
(502) 647-4677
Rank: #5 - 425. - 42.
Bardstown Alternative School
Alternative School
(Math: <50% | Reading: ≤20%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
Science Proficiency: <50%
Grades: K-12
1345 Templin Av
Bardstown, KY 40004
(502) 331-8829
Rank: #5 - 425. - 42.
Binet School
Special Education School
(Math: <50% | Reading: 21-39%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
Science Proficiency: <50%
Grades: K-12
3410 Bon Air Ave
Louisville, KY 40220
(502) 485-8209
Rank: #5 - 425. - 42.
Boyd County Central School
Alternative School
(Math: <50% | Reading: <50%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
Science Proficiency: <50%
Grades: 6-12
12001 Twin Ridge Road
Ashland, KY 41102
(606) 925-0400
Rank: #5 - 425. - 42.
Boys & Girls Haven
Alternative School
(Reading: <50%)
Science Proficiency: <50%
Grades: 6-12
2301 Goldsmith Ln
Louisville, KY 40218
(502) 458-1171
Rank: #5 - 425. - 42.
Breathitt Learning Academy
Alternative School
(Math: ≤20% | Reading: ≤20%)
Rank:
1/
10
Bottom 50%
Science Proficiency: <50%
Grades: 6-12
2665 Hwy 30 W
Jackson, KY 41339
(606) 295-2267
Rank: #5 - 425. - 42.
Bullitt Alternative Center
Alternative School
(Math: ≤20% | Reading: ≤20%)
Rank:
1/
10
Bottom 50%
Science Proficiency: <50%
Grades: 6-12
381 High School Dr
Shepherdsville, KY 40165
(502) 869-6700
Rank: #5 - 425. - 42.
Butler County Learning Center
Alternative School
(Math: <50% | Reading: <50%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
Science Proficiency: <50%
Grades: 6-12
178 Academic Way
Morgantown, KY 42261
(270) 526-2264
Rank: #5 - 425. - 42.
Choices Educational Center
Alternative School
(Math: ≤20% | Reading: ≤20%)
Rank:
1/
10
Bottom 50%
Science Proficiency: <50%
Grades: K-12
800 Caldwell St
Paducah, KY 42003
(270) 444-5790
Rank: #5 - 425. - 42.
Churchill Park School
Special Education School
(Math: ≤10% | Reading: ≤20%)
Rank:
1/
10
Bottom 50%
Science Proficiency: <50%
Grades: PK-12
435 Boxley Avenue
Louisville, KY 40209
(502) 485-8229
Rank: #5 - 425. - 42.
College Street Campus
Alternative School
(Math: ≤20% | Reading: ≤20%)
Rank:
1/
10
Bottom 50%
Science Proficiency: <50%
Grades: 6-12
304 E College Street
Glasgow, KY 42141
(270) 629-6554
Rank: #5 - 425. - 42.
Commander Academy
Alternative School
(Math: ≤20% | Reading: 21-39%)
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
Science Proficiency: <50%
Grades: 7-12
520 Lincoln Park Road
Springfield, KY 40069
(859) 336-2116
Rank: #5 - 425. - 42.
Corbin Educational Center
Alternative School
(Math: ≤20% | Reading: ≤20%)
Rank:
1/
10
Bottom 50%
Science Proficiency: <50%
Grades: 4-12
901 South Main Street
Corbin, KY 40701
(606) 528-4080
Rank: #5 - 425. - 42.
Eagle Academy
Alternative School
(Math: ≤20% | Reading: ≤20%)
Rank:
1/
10
Bottom 50%
Science Proficiency: <50%
Grades: 6-12
300 Chandler St
Somerset, KY 42503
(606) 679-1303
Rank: #5 - 425. - 42.
Guardian Angel
Alternative School
(Math: ≤20% | Reading: ≤20%)
Rank:
1/
10
Bottom 50%
Science Proficiency: <50%
Grades: 1-12
75 Orphanage Road
Ft Mitchell, KY 41017
(859) 331-2040
Rank: #5 - 425. - 42.
Harbor Academy And Virtual School
Alternative School
(Reading: 21-39%)
Science Proficiency: <50%
Grades: 6-12
202 Main Street
Cadiz, KY 42211
(270) 522-6075
Rank: #5 - 425. - 42.
Home Of The Innocents School
Alternative School
(Math: ≤20% | Reading: ≤20%)
Rank:
1/
10
Bottom 50%
Science Proficiency: <50%
Grades: K-12
1100 East Market St
Louisville, KY 40206
(502) 596-1291
Rank: #5 - 425. - 42.
Hopkins County Day Treatment
Alternative School
(Math: <50% | Reading: <50%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
Science Proficiency: <50%
Grades: 6-12
110 Sugg Street
Madisonville, KY 42431
(270) 825-6059
Rank: #5 - 425. - 42.
James R. Allen High School
Alternative School
(Math: ≤20% | Reading: <50%)
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
Science Proficiency: <50%
Grades: 6-12
918 Old State Road
Brandenburg, KY 40108
(270) 422-7516
Rank: #5 - 425. - 42.
Knox Appalachian School
Alternative School
(Math: ≤20% | Reading: ≤20%)
Rank:
1/
10
Bottom 50%
Science Proficiency: <50%
Grades: 5-12
1909 Ky Hwy 3439
Barbourville, KY 40906
(606) 645-2842
Rank: #5 - 425. - 42.
Knox County Learning Academy
Alternative School
(Math: ≤20% | Reading: <50%)
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
Science Proficiency: <50%
Grades: 6-12
135 Wall St
Barbourville, KY 40906
(606) 645-2848
Rank: #5 - 425. - 42.
The Life Connection
Alternative School
(Math: ≤20% | Reading: ≤20%)
Rank:
1/
10
Bottom 50%
Science Proficiency: <50%
Grades: 4-12
81 Bud's Lake Road
Sonora, KY 42776
(270) 324-4956
Rank: #5 - 425. - 42.
Mary Jo And William Macdonald Maryhurst
Alternative School
(Math: ≤20% | Reading: ≤20%)
Rank:
1/
10
Bottom 50%
Science Proficiency: <50%
Grades: 6-12
1015 Dorsey Ln
Louisville, KY 40223
(502) 271-4577
Rank: #5 - 425. - 42.
Northpoint Academy
Alternative School
(Math: <50% | Reading: ≤20%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
Science Proficiency: <50%
Grades: 6-12
5279 North Mayo Trail
Pikeville, KY 41501
(606) 433-9254
Rank: #5 - 425. - 42.
Ohio County Alternative Learning Program
Alternative School
(Reading: <50%)
Science Proficiency: <50%
Grades: 6-12
100 W Render St
Hartford, KY 42347
(270) 298-9092
Rank: #5 - 425. - 42.
Panther Transition Academy
Alternative School
(Math: <50%)
Science Proficiency: <50%
Grades: 7-12
328 Shelby Street
Frankfort, KY 40601
(502) 875-8655
Rank: #5 - 425. - 42.
Phoenix Horizon Community
Alternative School
(Math: ≤20% | Reading: 11-19%)
Rank:
1/
10
Bottom 50%
Science Proficiency: <50%
Grades: 6-12
1076 Cardinal Lane
Georgetown, KY 40324
(502) 863-4057
Rank: #5 - 425. - 42.
Powell County Academy
Alternative School
(Math: <50% | Reading: <50%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
Science Proficiency: <50%
Grades: 6-12
642 Rose Way
Stanton, KY 40380
(606) 663-3505
Rank: #5 - 425. - 42.
Regional School Programs
Alternative School
(Math: ≤10% | Reading: ≤20%)
Rank:
1/
10
Bottom 50%
Science Proficiency: <50%
Grades: K-12
5516 East Alexandria Pike
Newport, KY 41076
(859) 441-4225
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The Kentucky average public middle schools science proficiency is 23%% for 2026.
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