Best Schools in 40140, KY
40140, KY has 8 public schools (2 high, 2 middle, 4 elementary) serving 5,126 students. On average they score 39% on state proficiency tests against a projected 32%, so schools in 40140 meet expectations. Rankings below compare each school’s actual results with the projection for its socioeconomic context.
Best High Schools in 40140, KY
The top high schools in 40140, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Central Hardin High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Hardin County • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1914 Students
2. Breckinridge County High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Breckinridge County • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 925 Students
Best Middle Schools in 40140, KY
The top middle schools in 40140, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. West Hardin Middle School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Hardin County • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 509 Students
2. Breckinridge County Middle School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Breckinridge County • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 553 Students
Best Elementary Schools in 40140, KY
The top elementary schools in 40140, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Lakewood Elementary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Hardin County • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 459 Students
2. Irvington Elementary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Breckinridge County • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 368 Students
3. Ben Johnson Elementary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Breckinridge County • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 229 Students
4. Custer Elementary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Breckinridge County • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 169 Students
Education & Community Snapshot in 40140, KY
Zip-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.
Community Factors
40140, KY has a total population of 954 with 22% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 81%, and 8% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.
Students in 40140, 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 40140, KY.
Safety
Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.
Overall Crime Grade
18.81 per 1,000 Residents
Violent Crime Grade
1.51 per 1,000 Residents
Property Crime Grade
17.30 per 1,000 Residents
Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in 40140, KY.
Connectivity
Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for 40140, 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 40140, KY Internet Health Assessment.
Questions About Schools in 40140, KY
How many schools are in 40140, KY?
40140, KY has 8 public schools: 2 high schools, 2 middle schools and 4 elementary schools, serving 5,126 students in total.
How do schools in 40140 perform on state tests?
On average, 8 schools in 40140 score 39% proficient on state assessments. Given the socioeconomic context of their students we project 32%, so on average schools in 40140 meet expectations.
How does SchoolGrade rank the best schools in 40140?
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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