Best High Schools in 42240, KY

High schools
4
Students
2,288
Avg actual
28%
Avg projected
33%
Impact
underperform expectations

The top high schools in 42240, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.

SchoolActualProjectedImpact

1. Hopkinsville High School

C

SchoolGrade

34%

Actual Test Scores

52%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Underperforms Expectations

Christian County • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 962 Students

2. Christian County High School

D+

SchoolGrade

29%

Actual Test Scores

24%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Meets Expectations

Christian County • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1187 Students

3. Christian County Day Treatment

N/A

SchoolGrade

N/A

Actual Test Scores

41%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:N/A

Christian County • Public • Grades 7 - 12 • 17 Students

4. Bluegrass Learning Academy

N/A

SchoolGrade

N/A

Actual Test Scores

13%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:N/A

Christian County • Public • Grades 6 - 12 • 122 Students

Best Middle Schools in 42240, KY

Middle schools
2
Students
1,199
Avg actual
30%
Avg projected
31%
Impact
don't meet expectations

The top middle schools in 42240, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.

SchoolActualProjectedImpact

1. Christian County Middle School

C-

SchoolGrade

35%

Actual Test Scores

23%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Christian County • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 650 Students

2. Hopkinsville Middle School

D+

SchoolGrade

32%

Actual Test Scores

25%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Meets Expectations

Christian County • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 549 Students

Best Elementary Schools in 42240, KY

Elementary schools
10
Students
4,627
Avg actual
39%
Avg projected
28%
Impact
meet expectations

The top elementary schools in 42240, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.

SchoolActualProjectedImpact

1. Crofton Elementary School

B

SchoolGrade

51%

Actual Test Scores

36%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Christian County • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 409 Students

2. South Christian Elementary School

B

SchoolGrade

48%

Actual Test Scores

33%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Christian County • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 601 Students

3. Sinking Fork Elementary School

C+

SchoolGrade

45%

Actual Test Scores

26%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Christian County • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 414 Students

4. Millbrooke Elementary School

C+

SchoolGrade

44%

Actual Test Scores

31%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Meets Expectations

Christian County • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 692 Students

5. Indian Hills Elementary School

C

SchoolGrade

43%

Actual Test Scores

25%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Christian County • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 582 Students

6. Pembroke Elementary School

D+

SchoolGrade

36%

Actual Test Scores

26%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Meets Expectations

Christian County • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 660 Students

7. Freedom Elementary School

F

SchoolGrade

20%

Actual Test Scores

14%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Doesn't Meet Expectations

Christian County • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 547 Students

8. Sts Peter & Paul School

N/A

SchoolGrade

N/A

Actual Test Scores

31%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:N/A

Sts Peter & Paul School • Private • Grades Pre K - 8 • 125 Students

9. Grace Episcopal Church Kindergarten

N/A

SchoolGrade

N/A

Actual Test Scores

27%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:N/A

Grace Episcopal Church Kindergarten • Private • Grades Pre K - KG • 17 Students

10. Martin Luther King Jr. Elementary School

N/A

SchoolGrade

N/A

Actual Test Scores

13%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:N/A

Christian County • Public • Grades Pre K - 6 • 580 Students

Education & Community Snapshot in 42240, KY

Zip-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.

Community Factors

42240, KY has a total population of 41,392 with 23% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 85%, and 20% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.

Students in 42240, KY

9,276

K-12 Students

High School Graduates

85%

Adults 25+ with HS diplomas

College Graduates

20%

Adults 25+ with a Bachelor’s degree or higher

Demographics statistics provided by Best Neighborhood 42240, KY.

Safety

Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.

Overall Crime Grade

C

18.14 per 1,000 Residents

Violent Crime Grade

B-

2.88 per 1,000 Residents

Property Crime Grade

C

15.26 per 1,000 Residents

Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in 42240, KY.

Connectivity

Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for 42240, KY.

ISP Report Card

B+

Internet Infrastructure Grade

Average Download Speed

2,288 Mbps

Speed Most Residents Can Get

Digital Connectivity Index

32 / 100

ISP Connectivity Demand Report

To read more about these statistics, please visit 42240, KY Internet Health Assessment.

Questions About Schools in 42240, KY

How many schools are in 42240, KY?

42240, KY has 21 public schools: 4 high schools, 2 middle schools and 10 elementary schools, serving 9,276 students in total.

How do schools in 42240 perform on state tests?

On average, 21 schools in 42240 score 37% proficient on state assessments. Given the socioeconomic context of their students we project 30%, so on average schools in 42240 meet expectations.

How does SchoolGrade rank the best schools in 42240?

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.

Best Schools in Cities Near 42240, KY

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  • Projected: 34%
  • Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
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  • Projected: 33%
  • Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
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  • Projected: 38%
  • Impact Grade: Underperforms Expectations
42215, KY

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  • Projected: 34%
  • Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
42286, KY

  • Actual: 37%
  • Projected: 35%
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42220, KY

  • Actual: 36%
  • Projected: 33%
  • Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
42211, KY

  • Actual: 43%
  • Projected: 38%
  • Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
42280, KY

  • Actual: 39%
  • Projected: 35%
  • Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
42265, KY

  • Actual: 39%
  • Projected: 37%
  • Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
42276, KY

  • Actual: 37%
  • Projected: 31%
  • Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations