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Best Schools in 40218, KY
40218, KY has 24 public schools (8 high, 3 middle, 11 elementary) serving 16,332 students. On average they score 24% on state proficiency tests against a projected 22%, so schools in 40218 don't meet expectations. Rankings below compare each school’s actual results with the projection for its socioeconomic context.
Best High Schools in 40218, KY
The top high schools in 40218, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Fern Creek High
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Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Jefferson County • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1688 Students
2. Seneca High
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Projected Test Scores
Jefferson County • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1309 Students
3. Marion C. Moore School
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Projected Test Scores
Jefferson County • Public • Grades 6 - 12 • 2320 Students
4. Southern High
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Jefferson County • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1387 Students
5. Brooklawn
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Projected Test Scores
Jefferson County • Public • Grades 6 - 12 • 69 Students
6. Boys & Girls Haven
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Projected Test Scores
Jefferson County • Public • Grades 6 - 12 • 15 Students
7. Newcomer Academy
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Jefferson County • Public • Grades 6 - 12 • 814 Students
8. Minor Daniels Academy
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Projected Test Scores
Jefferson County • Public • Grades 6 - 12 • 159 Students
Best Middle Schools in 40218, KY
The top middle schools in 40218, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Ramsey Middle
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Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Jefferson County • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 1008 Students
2. Newburg Middle
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Jefferson County • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 941 Students
3. Thomas Jefferson Middle
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Jefferson County • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 892 Students
Best Elementary Schools in 40218, KY
The top elementary schools in 40218, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Hawthorne Elementary
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Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Jefferson County • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 448 Students
2. Luhr Elementary
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Jefferson County • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 524 Students
3. Goldsmith Elementary
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Jefferson County • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 607 Students
4. Fern Creek Elementary
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Jefferson County • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 712 Students
5. Camp Taylor Elementary
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Jefferson County • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 450 Students
6. Klondike Lane Elementary
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Jefferson County • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 457 Students
7. Price Elementary
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Jefferson County • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 417 Students
8. Watterson Elementary
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Jefferson County • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 494 Students
9. Indian Trail Elementary
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Jefferson County • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 534 Students
10. Rangeland Elementary
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Jefferson County • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 441 Students
Education & Community Snapshot in 40218, KY
Zip-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.
Community Factors
40218, KY has a total population of 34,231 with 24% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 89%, and 29% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.
Students in 40218, 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 40218, KY.
Safety
Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.
Overall Crime Grade
24.43 per 1,000 Residents
Violent Crime Grade
3.50 per 1,000 Residents
Property Crime Grade
20.93 per 1,000 Residents
Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in 40218, KY.
Connectivity
Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for 40218, 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 40218, KY Internet Health Assessment.
Questions About Schools in 40218, KY
How many schools are in 40218, KY?
40218, KY has 24 public schools: 8 high schools, 3 middle schools and 11 elementary schools, serving 16,332 students in total.
How do schools in 40218 perform on state tests?
On average, 24 schools in 40218 score 24% proficient on state assessments. Given the socioeconomic context of their students we project 22%, so on average schools in 40218 don't meet expectations.
How does SchoolGrade rank the best schools in 40218?
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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- Actual: 32%
- Projected: 29%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 39%
- Projected: 36%
- Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 26%
- Projected: 22%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 22%
- Projected: 19%
- Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
- Actual: 27%
- Projected: 22%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations