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Best Schools in 40272, KY
40272, KY has 20 public schools (5 high, 4 middle, 9 elementary) serving 13,325 students. On average they score 21% on state proficiency tests against a projected 21%, so schools in 40272 don't meet expectations. Rankings below compare each school’s actual results with the projection for its socioeconomic context.
Best High Schools in 40272, KY
The top high schools in 40272, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Fairdale High
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Jefferson County • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1386 Students
2. Bullitt Central High School
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Bullitt County • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1363 Students
3. Valley High
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Jefferson County • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 964 Students
4. Pleasure Ridge Park High
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Projected Test Scores
Jefferson County • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1517 Students
5. Doss High
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Projected Test Scores
Jefferson County • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 939 Students
Best Middle Schools in 40272, KY
The top middle schools in 40272, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Bullitt Lick Middle School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Bullitt County • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 461 Students
2. Lassiter Middle
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Jefferson County • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 1004 Students
3. Stuart Academy
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Jefferson County • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 1105 Students
4. Conway Middle
SchoolGrade
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Projected Test Scores
Jefferson County • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 730 Students
Best Elementary Schools in 40272, KY
The top elementary schools in 40272, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Medora Elementary
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Jefferson County • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 463 Students
2. Johnsontown Road Elementary
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Jefferson County • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 299 Students
3. Fairdale Elementary
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Projected Test Scores
Jefferson County • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 596 Students
4. Layne Elementary
SchoolGrade
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Projected Test Scores
Jefferson County • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 379 Students
5. Stonestreet Elementary
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Jefferson County • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 443 Students
6. Wilkerson Elementary School
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Projected Test Scores
Jefferson County • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 575 Students
7. Dixie Elementary
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Projected Test Scores
Jefferson County • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 333 Students
8. Nichols Elementary
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Projected Test Scores
Bullitt County • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 106 Students
9. Trunnell Elementary
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Projected Test Scores
Jefferson County • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 471 Students
Education & Community Snapshot in 40272, KY
Zip-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.
Community Factors
40272, KY has a total population of 37,584 with 22% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 89%, and 19% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.
Students in 40272, 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 40272, KY.
Safety
Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.
Overall Crime Grade
21.74 per 1,000 Residents
Violent Crime Grade
3.54 per 1,000 Residents
Property Crime Grade
18.20 per 1,000 Residents
Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in 40272, KY.
Connectivity
Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for 40272, 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 40272, KY Internet Health Assessment.
Questions About Schools in 40272, KY
How many schools are in 40272, KY?
40272, KY has 20 public schools: 5 high schools, 4 middle schools and 9 elementary schools, serving 13,325 students in total.
How do schools in 40272 perform on state tests?
On average, 20 schools in 40272 score 21% proficient on state assessments. Given the socioeconomic context of their students we project 21%, so on average schools in 40272 don't meet expectations.
How does SchoolGrade rank the best schools in 40272?
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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