Best Schools in 40601, KY
40601, KY has 32 public schools (10 high, 6 middle, 14 elementary) serving 15,115 students. On average they score 39% on state proficiency tests against a projected 38%, so schools in 40601 don't meet expectations. Rankings below compare each school’s actual results with the projection for its socioeconomic context.
Best High Schools in 40601, KY
The top high schools in 40601, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Woodford County High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Woodford County • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1300 Students
2. Franklin County High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Franklin County • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 960 Students
3. Frankfort High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Frankfort Independent • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 322 Students
4. Western Hills High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Franklin County • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 817 Students
5. Henry County High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Henry County • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 620 Students
6. Owen County High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Owen County • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 558 Students
7. Shelby County High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Shelby County • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 994 Students
8. William Cofield High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Franklin County • Public • Grades 6 - 12 • 58 Students
9. The Academy
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Projected Test Scores
Franklin County • Public • Grades 6 - 12 • 46 Students
10. Panther Transition Academy
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Frankfort Independent • Public • Grades 7 - 12 • 22 Students
Best Middle Schools in 40601, KY
The top middle schools in 40601, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Woodford County Middle School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Woodford County • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 889 Students
2. Henry County Middle School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Henry County • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 454 Students
3. Elkhorn Middle School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Franklin County • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 737 Students
4. Shelby County East Middle School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Shelby County • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 552 Students
5. Bondurant Middle School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Franklin County • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 643 Students
6. Maurice Bowling Middle School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Owen County • Public • Grades 5 - 8 • 484 Students
Best Elementary Schools in 40601, KY
The top elementary schools in 40601, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Heritage Elementary
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Shelby County • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 431 Students
2. Westridge Elementary
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Franklin County • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 362 Students
3. Collins Lane
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Projected Test Scores
Franklin County • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 507 Students
4. Northside Elementary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Woodford County • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 376 Students
5. Peaks Mill Elementary
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Franklin County • Public • Grades 1 - 5 • 410 Students
6. Eastern Elementary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Henry County • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 173 Students
7. Bridgeport Elementary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Franklin County • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 399 Students
8. Second Street School
SchoolGrade
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Projected Test Scores
Frankfort Independent • Public • Grades KG - 8 • 571 Students
9. Elkhorn Elementary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Franklin County • Public • Grades 1 - 5 • 396 Students
10. Hearn Elementary
SchoolGrade
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Projected Test Scores
Franklin County • Public • Grades 1 - 5 • 379 Students
Education & Community Snapshot in 40601, KY
Zip-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.
Community Factors
40601, KY has a total population of 52,278 with 23% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 92%, and 31% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.
Students in 40601, 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 40601, KY.
Safety
Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.
Overall Crime Grade
22.25 per 1,000 Residents
Violent Crime Grade
2.47 per 1,000 Residents
Property Crime Grade
19.79 per 1,000 Residents
Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in 40601, KY.
Connectivity
Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for 40601, 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 40601, KY Internet Health Assessment.
Questions About Schools in 40601, KY
How many schools are in 40601, KY?
40601, KY has 32 public schools: 10 high schools, 6 middle schools and 14 elementary schools, serving 15,115 students in total.
How do schools in 40601 perform on state tests?
On average, 32 schools in 40601 score 39% proficient on state assessments. Given the socioeconomic context of their students we project 38%, so on average schools in 40601 don't meet expectations.
How does SchoolGrade rank the best schools in 40601?
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: 44%
- Projected: 37%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 38%
- Projected: 40%
- Impact Grade: Underperforms Expectations
- Actual: 46%
- Projected: 37%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 41%
- Projected: 38%
- Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
- Actual: 39%
- Projected: 37%
- Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
- Actual: 48%
- Projected: 36%
- Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 38%
- Projected: 34%
- Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
- Actual: 55%
- Projected: 47%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 37%
- Projected: 39%
- Impact Grade: Underperforms Expectations
- Actual: 44%
- Projected: 39%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations