Best Schools in 42079, KY
42079, KY has 4 public schools (1 high, 1 middle, 2 elementary) serving 2,509 students. On average they score 49% on state proficiency tests against a projected 30%, so schools in 42079 greatly exceed expectations. Rankings below compare each school’s actual results with the projection for its socioeconomic context.
Best High Schools in 42079, KY
The top high schools in 42079, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Graves County High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Graves County • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1096 Students
Best Middle Schools in 42079, KY
The top middle schools in 42079, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Graves County Middle School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Graves County • Public • Grades 7 - 8 • 621 Students
Best Elementary Schools in 42079, KY
The top elementary schools in 42079, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Wingo Elementary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Graves County • Public • Grades Pre K - 6 • 428 Students
2. Sedalia Elementary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Graves County • Public • Grades Pre K - 6 • 364 Students
Education & Community Snapshot in 42079, KY
Zip-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.
Community Factors
42079, KY has a total population of 1,447 with 25% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 93%, and 24% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.
Students in 42079, 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 42079, KY.
Safety
Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.
Overall Crime Grade
12.38 per 1,000 Residents
Violent Crime Grade
1.96 per 1,000 Residents
Property Crime Grade
10.42 per 1,000 Residents
Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in 42079, KY.
Connectivity
Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for 42079, 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 42079, KY Internet Health Assessment.
Questions About Schools in 42079, KY
How many schools are in 42079, KY?
42079, KY has 4 public schools: 1 high schools, 1 middle schools and 2 elementary schools, serving 2,509 students in total.
How do schools in 42079 perform on state tests?
On average, 4 schools in 42079 score 49% proficient on state assessments. Given the socioeconomic context of their students we project 30%, so on average schools in 42079 greatly exceed expectations.
How does SchoolGrade rank the best schools in 42079?
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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