Best Schools in 42071, KY
42071, KY has 13 public schools (4 high, 2 middle, 5 elementary) serving 5,009 students. On average they score 52% on state proficiency tests against a projected 42%, so schools in 42071 exceed expectations. Rankings below compare each school’s actual results with the projection for its socioeconomic context.
Best High Schools in 42071, KY
The top high schools in 42071, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Murray High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Murray Independent • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 553 Students
2. Calloway County High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Calloway County • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 856 Students
3. Calloway County Alternative Program
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Calloway County • Public • Grades 6 - 12 • 86 Students
4. Calloway County Day Treatment
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Calloway County • Public • Grades 6 - 12 • 4 Students
Best Middle Schools in 42071, KY
The top middle schools in 42071, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Murray Middle School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Murray Independent • Public • Grades 4 - 8 • 653 Students
2. Calloway County Middle School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Calloway County • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 674 Students
Best Elementary Schools in 42071, KY
The top elementary schools in 42071, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Murray Elementary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Murray Independent • Public • Grades Pre K - 3 • 544 Students
2. Southwest Calloway Elementary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Calloway County • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 445 Students
3. North Calloway Elementary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Calloway County • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 573 Students
4. East Calloway Elementary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Calloway County • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 314 Students
5. Harmony Christian School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Harmony Christian School • Private • Grades KG - 7 • 26 Students
Education & Community Snapshot in 42071, KY
Zip-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.
Community Factors
42071, KY has a total population of 29,555 with 31% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 92%, and 37% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.
Students in 42071, 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 42071, KY.
Safety
Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.
Overall Crime Grade
19.77 per 1,000 Residents
Violent Crime Grade
2.04 per 1,000 Residents
Property Crime Grade
17.73 per 1,000 Residents
Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in 42071, KY.
Connectivity
Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for 42071, 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 42071, KY Internet Health Assessment.
Questions About Schools in 42071, KY
How many schools are in 42071, KY?
42071, KY has 13 public schools: 4 high schools, 2 middle schools and 5 elementary schools, serving 5,009 students in total.
How do schools in 42071 perform on state tests?
On average, 13 schools in 42071 score 52% proficient on state assessments. Given the socioeconomic context of their students we project 42%, so on average schools in 42071 exceed expectations.
How does SchoolGrade rank the best schools in 42071?
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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