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Best Schools in 40228, KY
40228, KY has 12 public schools (2 high, 1 middle, 8 elementary) serving 9,937 students. On average they score 27% on state proficiency tests against a projected 22%, so schools in 40228 meet expectations. Rankings below compare each school’s actual results with the projection for its socioeconomic context.
Best High Schools in 40228, KY
The top high schools in 40228, 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. Marion C. Moore School
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Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Jefferson County • Public • Grades 6 - 12 • 2320 Students
Best Middle Schools in 40228, KY
The top middle schools in 40228, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Newburg Middle
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Jefferson County • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 941 Students
Best Elementary Schools in 40228, KY
The top elementary schools in 40228, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Wilt Elementary
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Projected Test Scores
Jefferson County • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 518 Students
2. Bates Elementary
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Jefferson County • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 568 Students
3. Luhr Elementary
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Jefferson County • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 524 Students
4. Smyrna Elementary School
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Projected Test Scores
Jefferson County • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 509 Students
5. Fern Creek Elementary
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Jefferson County • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 712 Students
6. Price Elementary
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Jefferson County • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 417 Students
7. Hartstern Elementary
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Jefferson County • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 527 Students
8. Rangeland Elementary
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Projected Test Scores
Jefferson County • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 441 Students
Education & Community Snapshot in 40228, KY
Zip-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.
Community Factors
40228, KY has a total population of 18,092 with 24% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 96%, and 32% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.
Students in 40228, 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 40228, KY.
Safety
Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.
Overall Crime Grade
14.06 per 1,000 Residents
Violent Crime Grade
2.18 per 1,000 Residents
Property Crime Grade
11.88 per 1,000 Residents
Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in 40228, KY.
Connectivity
Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for 40228, 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 40228, KY Internet Health Assessment.
Questions About Schools in 40228, KY
How many schools are in 40228, KY?
40228, KY has 12 public schools: 2 high schools, 1 middle schools and 8 elementary schools, serving 9,937 students in total.
How do schools in 40228 perform on state tests?
On average, 12 schools in 40228 score 27% proficient on state assessments. Given the socioeconomic context of their students we project 22%, so on average schools in 40228 meet expectations.
How does SchoolGrade rank the best schools in 40228?
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: 31%
- Projected: 28%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 22%
- Projected: 19%
- Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
- Actual: 28%
- Projected: 27%
- Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
- Actual: 24%
- Projected: 22%
- Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
- Actual: 37%
- Projected: 35%
- Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations