Best Schools in 42156, KY
42156, KY has 3 public schools (1 high, 1 middle, 1 elementary) serving 2,377 students. On average they score 38% on state proficiency tests against a projected 29%, so schools in 42156 exceed expectations. Rankings below compare each school’s actual results with the projection for its socioeconomic context.
Best High Schools in 42156, KY
The top high schools in 42156, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Barren County High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Barren County • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1389 Students
Best Middle Schools in 42156, KY
The top middle schools in 42156, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Barren County Middle School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Barren County • Public • Grades 7 - 8 • 652 Students
Best Elementary Schools in 42156, KY
The top elementary schools in 42156, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Austin Tracy Elementary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Barren County • Public • Grades Pre K - 6 • 336 Students
Education & Community Snapshot in 42156, KY
Zip-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.
Community Factors
42156, KY has a total population of 272 with 11% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 80%, and 8% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.
Students in 42156, 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 42156, KY.
Safety
Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.
Overall Crime Grade
8.75 per 1,000 Residents
Violent Crime Grade
1.77 per 1,000 Residents
Property Crime Grade
6.98 per 1,000 Residents
Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in 42156, KY.
Connectivity
Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for 42156, 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 42156, KY Internet Health Assessment.
Questions About Schools in 42156, KY
How many schools are in 42156, KY?
42156, KY has 3 public schools: 1 high schools, 1 middle schools and 1 elementary schools, serving 2,377 students in total.
How do schools in 42156 perform on state tests?
On average, 3 schools in 42156 score 38% proficient on state assessments. Given the socioeconomic context of their students we project 29%, so on average schools in 42156 exceed expectations.
How does SchoolGrade rank the best schools in 42156?
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: 38%
- Projected: 29%
- Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
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- Projected: 29%
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- Projected: 30%
- Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 38%
- Projected: 33%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 43%
- Projected: 34%
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- Projected: 34%
- Impact Grade: Greatly Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 43%
- Projected: 29%
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- Projected: 42%
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- Projected: 34%
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- Projected: 43%
- Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations