Best Schools in 42129, KY
42129, KY has 14 public schools (4 high, 4 middle, 6 elementary) serving 6,696 students. On average they score 39% on state proficiency tests against a projected 33%, so schools in 42129 meet expectations. Rankings below compare each school’s actual results with the projection for its socioeconomic context.
Best High Schools in 42129, KY
The top high schools in 42129, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Green County High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Green County • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 466 Students
2. Adair County High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Adair County • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 791 Students
3. Metcalfe County High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Metcalfe County • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 456 Students
4. Cumberland County High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Cumberland County • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 295 Students
Best Middle Schools in 42129, KY
The top middle schools in 42129, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Adair County Middle School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Adair County • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 598 Students
2. Green County Middle School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Green County • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 377 Students
3. Metcalfe County Middle School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Metcalfe County • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 367 Students
4. Cumberland County Middle School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Cumberland County • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 206 Students
Best Elementary Schools in 42129, KY
The top elementary schools in 42129, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Adair County Elementary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Adair County • Public • Grades 3 - 5 • 560 Students
2. Cumberland County Elementary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Cumberland County • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 503 Students
3. Metcalfe County Elementary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Metcalfe County • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 636 Students
4. Green County Intermediate School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Green County • Public • Grades 3 - 5 • 346 Students
5. Green County Primary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Green County • Public • Grades Pre K - 2 • 448 Students
6. Adair County Primary Center
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Adair County • Public • Grades Pre K - 2 • 647 Students
Education & Community Snapshot in 42129, KY
Zip-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.
Community Factors
42129, KY has a total population of 7,068 with 21% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 84%, and 13% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.
Students in 42129, 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 42129, KY.
Safety
Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.
Overall Crime Grade
13.61 per 1,000 Residents
Violent Crime Grade
2.41 per 1,000 Residents
Property Crime Grade
11.20 per 1,000 Residents
Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in 42129, KY.
Connectivity
Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for 42129, 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 42129, KY Internet Health Assessment.
Questions About Schools in 42129, KY
How many schools are in 42129, KY?
42129, KY has 14 public schools: 4 high schools, 4 middle schools and 6 elementary schools, serving 6,696 students in total.
How do schools in 42129 perform on state tests?
On average, 14 schools in 42129 score 39% proficient on state assessments. Given the socioeconomic context of their students we project 33%, so on average schools in 42129 meet expectations.
How does SchoolGrade rank the best schools in 42129?
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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- Impact Grade: Greatly Exceeds Expectations
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- Projected: 40%
- Impact Grade: Underperforms Expectations
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