Best Schools in 42361, KY
42361, KY has 8 public schools (2 high, 2 middle, 4 elementary) serving 5,268 students. On average they score 45% on state proficiency tests against a projected 31%, so schools in 42361 greatly exceed expectations. Rankings below compare each school’s actual results with the projection for its socioeconomic context.
Best High Schools in 42361, KY
The top high schools in 42361, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Ohio County High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Ohio County • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1144 Students
2. Grayson County High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Grayson County • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1252 Students
Best Middle Schools in 42361, KY
The top middle schools in 42361, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Grayson County Middle School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Grayson County • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 839 Students
2. Ohio County Middle School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Ohio County • Public • Grades 7 - 8 • 550 Students
Best Elementary Schools in 42361, KY
The top elementary schools in 42361, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Fordsville Elementary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Ohio County • Public • Grades Pre K - 6 • 243 Students
2. Wayland Alexander Elementary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Ohio County • Public • Grades Pre K - 6 • 659 Students
3. Caneyville Elementary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Grayson County • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 390 Students
4. Horse Branch Elementary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Ohio County • Public • Grades Pre K - 6 • 191 Students
Education & Community Snapshot in 42361, KY
Zip-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.
Community Factors
42361, KY has a total population of 568 with 27% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 78%, and 14% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.
Students in 42361, 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 42361, KY.
Safety
Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.
Overall Crime Grade
13.53 per 1,000 Residents
Violent Crime Grade
1.64 per 1,000 Residents
Property Crime Grade
11.89 per 1,000 Residents
Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in 42361, KY.
Connectivity
Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for 42361, 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 42361, KY Internet Health Assessment.
Questions About Schools in 42361, KY
How many schools are in 42361, KY?
42361, KY has 8 public schools: 2 high schools, 2 middle schools and 4 elementary schools, serving 5,268 students in total.
How do schools in 42361 perform on state tests?
On average, 8 schools in 42361 score 45% proficient on state assessments. Given the socioeconomic context of their students we project 31%, so on average schools in 42361 greatly exceed expectations.
How does SchoolGrade rank the best schools in 42361?
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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