Best High Schools in 42003, KY

High schools
2
Students
2,877
Avg actual
45%
Avg projected
34%
Impact
exceed expectations

The top high schools in 42003, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.

SchoolActualProjectedImpact

1. Mccracken County High School

A

SchoolGrade

52%

Actual Test Scores

48%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Meets Expectations

Mccracken County • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1999 Students

2. Paducah Tilghman High School

B-

SchoolGrade

38%

Actual Test Scores

29%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Paducah Independent • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 878 Students

Best Middle Schools in 42003, KY

Middle schools
4
Students
2,188
Avg actual
47%
Avg projected
41%
Impact
meet expectations

The top middle schools in 42003, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.

SchoolActualProjectedImpact

1. Lone Oak Middle School

A+

SchoolGrade

59%

Actual Test Scores

47%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Mccracken County • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 796 Students

2. Heath Middle School

A

SchoolGrade

53%

Actual Test Scores

58%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Underperforms Expectations

Mccracken County • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 410 Students

3. Reidland Middle School

C+

SchoolGrade

39%

Actual Test Scores

43%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Doesn't Meet Expectations

Mccracken County • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 330 Students

4. Paducah Middle School

C-

SchoolGrade

36%

Actual Test Scores

31%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Meets Expectations

Paducah Independent • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 652 Students

Best Elementary Schools in 42003, KY

Elementary schools
10
Students
4,425
Avg actual
56%
Avg projected
35%
Impact
greatly exceed expectations

The top elementary schools in 42003, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.

SchoolActualProjectedImpact

1. Lone Oak Elementary School

A+

SchoolGrade

75%

Actual Test Scores

38%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Mccracken County • Public • Grades Pre K - 3 • 520 Students

2. Reidland Elementary School

A+

SchoolGrade

69%

Actual Test Scores

40%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Mccracken County • Public • Grades Pre K - 3 • 587 Students

3. Hendron Lone Oak Elementary School

A+

SchoolGrade

68%

Actual Test Scores

38%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Mccracken County • Public • Grades Pre K - 3 • 489 Students

4. Concord Elementary School

A

SchoolGrade

60%

Actual Test Scores

46%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Mccracken County • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 614 Students

5. Clark Elementary School

A-

SchoolGrade

59%

Actual Test Scores

49%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Meets Expectations

Paducah Independent • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 617 Students

6. Lone Oak Intermediate School

B

SchoolGrade

51%

Actual Test Scores

43%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Meets Expectations

Mccracken County • Public • Grades 4 - 5 • 426 Students

7. Reidland Intermediate School

B-

SchoolGrade

48%

Actual Test Scores

38%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Meets Expectations

Mccracken County • Public • Grades 4 - 5 • 222 Students

8. Morgan Elementary School

C

SchoolGrade

43%

Actual Test Scores

18%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Paducah Independent • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 380 Students

9. Mcnabb Elementary School

D

SchoolGrade

30%

Actual Test Scores

11%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Paducah Independent • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 322 Students

10. St Mary Elementary School

N/A

SchoolGrade

N/A

Actual Test Scores

35%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:N/A

St Mary Elementary School • Private • Grades Pre K - 5 • 248 Students

Education & Community Snapshot in 42003, KY

Zip-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.

Community Factors

42003, KY has a total population of 28,639 with 20% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 92%, and 22% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.

Students in 42003, KY

10,168

K-12 Students

High School Graduates

92%

Adults 25+ with HS diplomas

College Graduates

22%

Adults 25+ with a Bachelor’s degree or higher

Demographics statistics provided by Best Neighborhood 42003, KY.

Safety

Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.

Overall Crime Grade

C+

15.54 per 1,000 Residents

Violent Crime Grade

B

2.45 per 1,000 Residents

Property Crime Grade

C+

13.10 per 1,000 Residents

Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in 42003, KY.

Connectivity

Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for 42003, KY.

ISP Report Card

C

Internet Infrastructure Grade

Average Download Speed

1,329 Mbps

Speed Most Residents Can Get

Digital Connectivity Index

49 / 100

ISP Connectivity Demand Report

To read more about these statistics, please visit 42003, KY Internet Health Assessment.

Questions About Schools in 42003, KY

How many schools are in 42003, KY?

42003, KY has 19 public schools: 2 high schools, 4 middle schools and 10 elementary schools, serving 10,168 students in total.

How do schools in 42003 perform on state tests?

On average, 19 schools in 42003 score 52% proficient on state assessments. Given the socioeconomic context of their students we project 37%, so on average schools in 42003 exceed expectations.

How does SchoolGrade rank the best schools in 42003?

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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