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Best Schools in 40291, KY
40291, KY has 15 public schools (3 high, 3 middle, 8 elementary) serving 12,507 students. On average they score 31% on state proficiency tests against a projected 28%, so schools in 40291 meet expectations. Rankings below compare each school’s actual results with the projection for its socioeconomic context.
Best High Schools in 40291, KY
The top high schools in 40291, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Jeffersontown High
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Jefferson County • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 943 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
Best Middle Schools in 40291, KY
The top middle schools in 40291, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Ramsey Middle
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Jefferson County • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 1008 Students
2. Carrithers Middle
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Projected Test Scores
Jefferson County • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 583 Students
3. Newburg Middle
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Projected Test Scores
Jefferson County • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 941 Students
Best Elementary Schools in 40291, KY
The top elementary schools in 40291, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Wheeler Elementary
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Jefferson County • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 613 Students
2. Farmer Elementary
SchoolGrade
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Projected Test Scores
Jefferson County • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 772 Students
3. Bates Elementary
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Projected Test Scores
Jefferson County • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 568 Students
4. Luhr Elementary
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Projected Test Scores
Jefferson County • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 524 Students
5. Fern Creek Elementary
SchoolGrade
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Projected Test Scores
Jefferson County • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 712 Students
6. Jeffersontown Elementary
SchoolGrade
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Projected Test Scores
Jefferson County • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 683 Students
7. Watterson Elementary
SchoolGrade
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Projected Test Scores
Jefferson County • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 494 Students
8. St Gabriel School
SchoolGrade
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Projected Test Scores
St Gabriel School • Private • Grades KG - 8 • 540 Students
Education & Community Snapshot in 40291, KY
Zip-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.
Community Factors
40291, KY has a total population of 39,963 with 22% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 94%, and 32% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.
Students in 40291, 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 40291, KY.
Safety
Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.
Overall Crime Grade
14.90 per 1,000 Residents
Violent Crime Grade
1.97 per 1,000 Residents
Property Crime Grade
12.93 per 1,000 Residents
Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in 40291, KY.
Connectivity
Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for 40291, 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 40291, KY Internet Health Assessment.
Questions About Schools in 40291, KY
How many schools are in 40291, KY?
40291, KY has 15 public schools: 3 high schools, 3 middle schools and 8 elementary schools, serving 12,507 students in total.
How do schools in 40291 perform on state tests?
On average, 15 schools in 40291 score 31% proficient on state assessments. Given the socioeconomic context of their students we project 28%, so on average schools in 40291 meet expectations.
How does SchoolGrade rank the best schools in 40291?
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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- Projected: 22%
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- Projected: 35%
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- Projected: 29%
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