Best Schools in 42712, KY
42712, KY has 6 public schools (2 high, 2 middle, 2 elementary) serving 5,582 students. On average they score 47% on state proficiency tests against a projected 36%, so schools in 42712 exceed expectations. Rankings below compare each school’s actual results with the projection for its socioeconomic context.
Best High Schools in 42712, KY
The top high schools in 42712, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Central Hardin High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Hardin County • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1914 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 42712, KY
The top middle schools in 42712, 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. West Hardin Middle School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Hardin County • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 509 Students
Best Elementary Schools in 42712, KY
The top elementary schools in 42712, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Clarkson Elementary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Grayson County • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 609 Students
2. Lakewood Elementary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Hardin County • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 459 Students
Education & Community Snapshot in 42712, KY
Zip-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.
Community Factors
42712, KY has a total population of 1,998 with 14% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 83%, and 10% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.
Students in 42712, 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 42712, KY.
Safety
Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.
Overall Crime Grade
17.39 per 1,000 Residents
Violent Crime Grade
2.22 per 1,000 Residents
Property Crime Grade
15.16 per 1,000 Residents
Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in 42712, KY.
Connectivity
Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for 42712, 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 42712, KY Internet Health Assessment.
Questions About Schools in 42712, KY
How many schools are in 42712, KY?
42712, KY has 6 public schools: 2 high schools, 2 middle schools and 2 elementary schools, serving 5,582 students in total.
How do schools in 42712 perform on state tests?
On average, 6 schools in 42712 score 47% proficient on state assessments. Given the socioeconomic context of their students we project 36%, so on average schools in 42712 exceed expectations.
How does SchoolGrade rank the best schools in 42712?
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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