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Best Schools in 40047, KY
40047, KY has 17 public schools (5 high, 5 middle, 7 elementary) serving 12,869 students. On average they score 40% on state proficiency tests against a projected 38%, so schools in 40047 don't meet expectations. Rankings below compare each school’s actual results with the projection for its socioeconomic context.
Best High Schools in 40047, KY
The top high schools in 40047, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Spencer County High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Spencer County • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 992 Students
2. Bullitt East High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Bullitt County • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1565 Students
3. Bullitt Central High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Bullitt County • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1363 Students
4. Fern Creek High
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Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Jefferson County • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1688 Students
5. Spring Meadows
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Bullitt County • Public • Grades 5 - 12 • 17 Students
Best Middle Schools in 40047, KY
The top middle schools in 40047, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Eastside Middle School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Bullitt County • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 683 Students
2. Mt. Washington Middle School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Bullitt County • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 484 Students
3. Bernheim Middle School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Bullitt County • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 435 Students
4. Spencer County Middle School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Spencer County • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 721 Students
5. Newburg Middle
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Jefferson County • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 941 Students
Best Elementary Schools in 40047, KY
The top elementary schools in 40047, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Spencer County Elementary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Spencer County • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 804 Students
2. Pleasant Grove Elementary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Bullitt County • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 616 Students
3. Old Mill Elementary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Bullitt County • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 505 Students
4. Mt. Washington Elementary
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Bullitt County • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 606 Students
5. Bates Elementary
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Projected Test Scores
Jefferson County • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 568 Students
6. Cedar Grove Elementary
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Projected Test Scores
Bullitt County • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 406 Students
7. Crossroads Elementary
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Projected Test Scores
Bullitt County • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 475 Students
Education & Community Snapshot in 40047, KY
Zip-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.
Community Factors
40047, KY has a total population of 23,648 with 24% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 92%, and 25% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.
Students in 40047, KY
K-12 Students
High School Graduates
Adults 25+ with HS diplomas
College Graduates
Adults 25+ with a Bachelor’s degree or higher
Demographics statistics provided by Best Neighborhood 40047, KY.
Safety
Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.
Overall Crime Grade
18.21 per 1,000 Residents
Violent Crime Grade
2.02 per 1,000 Residents
Property Crime Grade
16.19 per 1,000 Residents
Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in 40047, KY.
Connectivity
Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for 40047, KY.
ISP Report Card
Internet Infrastructure Grade
Average Download Speed
Speed Most Residents Can Get
Digital Connectivity Index
ISP Connectivity Demand Report
To read more about these statistics, please visit 40047, KY Internet Health Assessment.
Questions About Schools in 40047, KY
How many schools are in 40047, KY?
40047, KY has 17 public schools: 5 high schools, 5 middle schools and 7 elementary schools, serving 12,869 students in total.
How do schools in 40047 perform on state tests?
On average, 17 schools in 40047 score 40% proficient on state assessments. Given the socioeconomic context of their students we project 38%, so on average schools in 40047 don't meet expectations.
How does SchoolGrade rank the best schools in 40047?
Every public school gets a SchoolGrade from A+ to F based on the share of students at or above the state proficiency bar. The Impact Grade compares that result with what we would expect given the school’s student and community context, so schools that outperform their circumstances stand out. Schools cannot pay to change a grade. Read the full methodology.
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- Projected: 27%
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- Projected: 36%
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- Impact Grade: Underperforms Expectations
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- Projected: 36%
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- Impact Grade: Underperforms Expectations