Best Schools in 42166, KY
42166, KY has 10 public schools (3 high, 3 middle, 4 elementary) serving 5,277 students. On average they score 42% on state proficiency tests against a projected 34%, so schools in 42166 meet expectations. Rankings below compare each school’s actual results with the projection for its socioeconomic context.
Best High Schools in 42166, KY
The top high schools in 42166, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Monroe Co High
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Monroe County • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 517 Students
2. Metcalfe County High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Metcalfe County • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 456 Students
3. Barren County High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Barren County • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1389 Students
Best Middle Schools in 42166, KY
The top middle schools in 42166, 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
2. Monroe Co Middle
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Monroe County • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 382 Students
3. Metcalfe County Middle School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Metcalfe County • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 367 Students
Best Elementary Schools in 42166, KY
The top elementary schools in 42166, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Joe Harrison Carter
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Monroe County • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 255 Students
2. Eastern Elementary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Barren County • Public • Grades Pre K - 6 • 349 Students
3. Temple Hill Elementary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Barren County • Public • Grades Pre K - 6 • 274 Students
4. Metcalfe County Elementary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Metcalfe County • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 636 Students
Education & Community Snapshot in 42166, KY
Zip-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.
Community Factors
42166, KY has a total population of 2,503 with 25% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 87%, and 13% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.
Students in 42166, 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 42166, KY.
Safety
Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.
Overall Crime Grade
12.48 per 1,000 Residents
Violent Crime Grade
1.97 per 1,000 Residents
Property Crime Grade
10.51 per 1,000 Residents
Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in 42166, KY.
Connectivity
Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for 42166, 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 42166, KY Internet Health Assessment.
Questions About Schools in 42166, KY
How many schools are in 42166, KY?
42166, KY has 10 public schools: 3 high schools, 3 middle schools and 4 elementary schools, serving 5,277 students in total.
How do schools in 42166 perform on state tests?
On average, 10 schools in 42166 score 42% proficient on state assessments. Given the socioeconomic context of their students we project 34%, so on average schools in 42166 meet expectations.
How does SchoolGrade rank the best schools in 42166?
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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- Projected: 40%
- Impact Grade: Underperforms Expectations
- Actual: 43%
- Projected: 29%
- Impact Grade: Greatly Exceeds Expectations
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- Projected: 34%
- Impact Grade: Greatly Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 38%
- Projected: 34%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
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- Projected: 33%
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- Projected: 32%
- Impact Grade: Greatly Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 40%
- Projected: 29%
- Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
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- Projected: 34%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 38%
- Projected: 29%
- Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
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- Projected: 30%
- Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations