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Best Schools in 40409, KY
40409, KY has 7 public schools (2 high, 2 middle, 3 elementary) serving 4,477 students. On average they score 39% on state proficiency tests against a projected 26%, so schools in 40409 greatly exceed expectations. Rankings below compare each school’s actual results with the projection for its socioeconomic context.
Best High Schools in 40409, KY
The top high schools in 40409, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Rockcastle County High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Rockcastle County • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 819 Students
2. Lincoln County High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Lincoln County • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 951 Students
Best Middle Schools in 40409, KY
The top middle schools in 40409, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Rockcastle County Middle School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Rockcastle County • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 578 Students
2. Lincoln County Middle School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Lincoln County • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 745 Students
Best Elementary Schools in 40409, KY
The top elementary schools in 40409, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Brodhead Elementary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Rockcastle County • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 478 Students
2. Crab Orchard Elementary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Lincoln County • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 298 Students
3. Mt. Vernon Elementary
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Rockcastle County • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 608 Students
Education & Community Snapshot in 40409, KY
Zip-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.
Community Factors
40409, KY has a total population of 3,651 with 22% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 86%, and 15% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.
Students in 40409, 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 40409, KY.
Safety
Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.
Overall Crime Grade
15.03 per 1,000 Residents
Violent Crime Grade
3.39 per 1,000 Residents
Property Crime Grade
11.65 per 1,000 Residents
Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in 40409, KY.
Connectivity
Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for 40409, 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 40409, KY Internet Health Assessment.
Questions About Schools in 40409, KY
How many schools are in 40409, KY?
40409, KY has 7 public schools: 2 high schools, 2 middle schools and 3 elementary schools, serving 4,477 students in total.
How do schools in 40409 perform on state tests?
On average, 7 schools in 40409 score 39% proficient on state assessments. Given the socioeconomic context of their students we project 26%, so on average schools in 40409 greatly exceed expectations.
How does SchoolGrade rank the best schools in 40409?
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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