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Best Schools in 40229, KY
40229, KY has 19 public schools (4 high, 4 middle, 10 elementary) serving 13,956 students. On average they score 28% on state proficiency tests against a projected 27%, so schools in 40229 don't meet expectations. Rankings below compare each school’s actual results with the projection for its socioeconomic context.
Best High Schools in 40229, KY
The top high schools in 40229, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. North Bullitt High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Bullitt County • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1148 Students
2. Fern Creek High
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Jefferson County • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1688 Students
3. Marion C. Moore School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Jefferson County • Public • Grades 6 - 12 • 2320 Students
4. Southern High
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Jefferson County • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1387 Students
Best Middle Schools in 40229, KY
The top middle schools in 40229, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Hebron Middle School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Bullitt County • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 536 Students
2. Newburg Middle
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Jefferson County • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 941 Students
3. Zoneton Middle School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Bullitt County • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 354 Students
4. Knight Middle
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Jefferson County • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 452 Students
Best Elementary Schools in 40229, KY
The top elementary schools in 40229, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Wilt Elementary
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Jefferson County • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 518 Students
2. Bates Elementary
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Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Jefferson County • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 568 Students
3. Overdale Elementary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Bullitt County • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 339 Students
4. Freedom Elementary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Bullitt County • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 586 Students
5. Laukhuf Elementary
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Jefferson County • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 615 Students
6. Blue Lick Elementary
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Jefferson County • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 496 Students
7. Smyrna Elementary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Jefferson County • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 509 Students
8. Maryville Elementary School
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Projected Test Scores
Bullitt County • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 338 Students
9. Brooks Elementary School
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Projected Test Scores
Bullitt County • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 460 Students
10. Blake Elementary
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Jefferson County • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 529 Students
Education & Community Snapshot in 40229, KY
Zip-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.
Community Factors
40229, KY has a total population of 39,348 with 21% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 89%, and 26% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.
Students in 40229, 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 40229, KY.
Safety
Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.
Overall Crime Grade
13.31 per 1,000 Residents
Violent Crime Grade
2.10 per 1,000 Residents
Property Crime Grade
11.20 per 1,000 Residents
Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in 40229, KY.
Connectivity
Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for 40229, 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 40229, KY Internet Health Assessment.
Questions About Schools in 40229, KY
How many schools are in 40229, KY?
40229, KY has 19 public schools: 4 high schools, 4 middle schools and 10 elementary schools, serving 13,956 students in total.
How do schools in 40229 perform on state tests?
On average, 19 schools in 40229 score 28% proficient on state assessments. Given the socioeconomic context of their students we project 27%, so on average schools in 40229 don't meet expectations.
How does SchoolGrade rank the best schools in 40229?
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: 22%
- Projected: 19%
- Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
- Actual: 27%
- Projected: 22%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 26%
- Projected: 27%
- Impact Grade: Underperforms Expectations
- Actual: 20%
- Projected: 17%
- Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
- Actual: 31%
- Projected: 28%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations