Best Schools in 40503, KY
40503, KY has 27 public schools (4 high, 5 middle, 14 elementary) serving 18,605 students. On average they score 52% on state proficiency tests against a projected 45%, so schools in 40503 meet expectations. Rankings below compare each school’s actual results with the projection for its socioeconomic context.
Best High Schools in 40503, KY
The top high schools in 40503, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Lafayette High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Fayette County • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 2432 Students
2. Paul Laurence Dunbar High School
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Projected Test Scores
Fayette County • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1946 Students
3. Henry Clay High School
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Projected Test Scores
Fayette County • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 2031 Students
4. Tates Creek High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Fayette County • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1734 Students
Best Middle Schools in 40503, KY
The top middle schools in 40503, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Scapa At Bluegrass
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Fayette County • Public • Grades 4 - 8 • 277 Students
2. Jessie M Clark Middle School
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Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Fayette County • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 1044 Students
3. Morton Middle School
SchoolGrade
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Projected Test Scores
Fayette County • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 705 Students
4. Beaumont Middle School
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Projected Test Scores
Fayette County • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 843 Students
5. Southern Middle School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Fayette County • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 772 Students
Best Elementary Schools in 40503, KY
The top elementary schools in 40503, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Clays Mill Elementary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Fayette County • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 517 Students
2. Rosa Parks Elementary School
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Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Fayette County • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 706 Students
3. Wellington Elementary
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Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Fayette County • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 606 Students
4. Glendover Elementary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Fayette County • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 456 Students
5. Stonewall Elementary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Fayette County • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 655 Students
6. Garden Springs Elementary School
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Projected Test Scores
Fayette County • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 409 Students
7. Picadome Elementary School
SchoolGrade
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Projected Test Scores
Fayette County • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 430 Students
8. Southern Elementary School
SchoolGrade
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Projected Test Scores
Fayette County • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 526 Students
9. Lansdowne Elementary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Fayette County • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 558 Students
10. Community Montessori School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Community Montessori School • Private • Grades Pre K - 8 • 167 Students
Education & Community Snapshot in 40503, KY
Zip-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.
Community Factors
40503, KY has a total population of 27,252 with 26% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 97%, and 58% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.
Students in 40503, 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 40503, KY.
Safety
Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.
Overall Crime Grade
17.53 per 1,000 Residents
Violent Crime Grade
1.66 per 1,000 Residents
Property Crime Grade
15.87 per 1,000 Residents
Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in 40503, KY.
Connectivity
Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for 40503, 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 40503, KY Internet Health Assessment.
Questions About Schools in 40503, KY
How many schools are in 40503, KY?
40503, KY has 27 public schools: 4 high schools, 5 middle schools and 14 elementary schools, serving 18,605 students in total.
How do schools in 40503 perform on state tests?
On average, 27 schools in 40503 score 52% proficient on state assessments. Given the socioeconomic context of their students we project 45%, so on average schools in 40503 meet expectations.
How does SchoolGrade rank the best schools in 40503?
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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