Best High Schools in 42261, KY

High schools
2
Students
645
Avg actual
25%
Avg projected
39%
Impact
don't meet expectations

The top high schools in 42261, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.

SchoolActualProjectedImpact

1. Butler County High School

D-

SchoolGrade

25%

Actual Test Scores

28%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Doesn't Meet Expectations

Butler County • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 633 Students

2. Butler County Learning Center

N/A

SchoolGrade

N/A

Actual Test Scores

50%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:N/A

Butler County • Public • Grades 6 - 12 • 12 Students

Best Middle Schools in 42261, KY

Middle schools
1
Students
454
Avg actual
35%
Avg projected
28%
Impact
exceed expectations

The top middle schools in 42261, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.

SchoolActualProjectedImpact

1. Butler County Middle School

C-

SchoolGrade

35%

Actual Test Scores

28%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Meets Expectations

Butler County • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 454 Students

Best Elementary Schools in 42261, KY

Elementary schools
2
Students
1,096
Avg actual
40%
Avg projected
30%
Impact
meet expectations

The top elementary schools in 42261, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.

SchoolActualProjectedImpact

1. Morgantown Elementary School

C+

SchoolGrade

44%

Actual Test Scores

32%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Meets Expectations

Butler County • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 700 Students

2. North Butler Elementary

D+

SchoolGrade

36%

Actual Test Scores

28%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Meets Expectations

Butler County • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 396 Students

Education & Community Snapshot in 42261, KY

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

Community Factors

42261, KY has a total population of 10,364 with 22% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 82%, and 9% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.

Students in 42261, KY

2,267

K-12 Students

High School Graduates

82%

Adults 25+ with HS diplomas

College Graduates

9%

Adults 25+ with a Bachelor’s degree or higher

Demographics statistics provided by Best Neighborhood 42261, KY.

Safety

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

Overall Crime Grade

C-

21.43 per 1,000 Residents

Violent Crime Grade

C

3.45 per 1,000 Residents

Property Crime Grade

C-

17.98 per 1,000 Residents

Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in 42261, KY.

Connectivity

Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for 42261, KY.

ISP Report Card

B+

Internet Infrastructure Grade

Average Download Speed

1,295 Mbps

Speed Most Residents Can Get

Digital Connectivity Index

25 / 100

ISP Connectivity Demand Report

To read more about these statistics, please visit 42261, KY Internet Health Assessment.

Questions About Schools in 42261, KY

How many schools are in 42261, KY?

42261, KY has 6 public schools: 2 high schools, 1 middle schools and 2 elementary schools, serving 2,267 students in total.

How do schools in 42261 perform on state tests?

On average, 6 schools in 42261 score 35% proficient on state assessments. Given the socioeconomic context of their students we project 33%, so on average schools in 42261 meet expectations.

How does SchoolGrade rank the best schools in 42261?

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 42261, KY

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42252, KY

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  • Projected: 28%
  • Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
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  • Actual: 40%
  • Projected: 29%
  • Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
42273, KY

  • Actual: 35%
  • Projected: 29%
  • Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
42275, KY

  • Actual: 40%
  • Projected: 30%
  • Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
42320, KY

  • Actual: 41%
  • Projected: 29%
  • Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
42354, KY

  • Actual: 46%
  • Projected: 29%
  • Impact Grade: Greatly Exceeds Expectations
42326, KY

  • Actual: 34%
  • Projected: 32%
  • Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
42369, KY

  • Actual: 39%
  • Projected: 30%
  • Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
42324, KY

  • Actual: 36%
  • Projected: 32%
  • Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
42337, KY

  • Actual: 36%
  • Projected: 31%
  • Impact Grade: Meets Expectations