Best Schools in 42724, KY
42724, KY has 4 public schools (1 high, 1 middle, 2 elementary) serving 3,323 students. On average they score 45% on state proficiency tests against a projected 40%, so schools in 42724 meet expectations. Rankings below compare each school’s actual results with the projection for its socioeconomic context.
Best High Schools in 42724, KY
The top high schools in 42724, 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
Best Middle Schools in 42724, KY
The top middle schools in 42724, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. West Hardin Middle School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Hardin County • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 509 Students
Best Elementary Schools in 42724, KY
The top elementary schools in 42724, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Cecilia Valley Elementary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Hardin County • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 441 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 42724, KY
Zip-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.
Community Factors
42724, KY has a total population of 5,167 with 22% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 91%, and 19% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.
Students in 42724, 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 42724, KY.
Safety
Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.
Overall Crime Grade
19.30 per 1,000 Residents
Violent Crime Grade
2.55 per 1,000 Residents
Property Crime Grade
16.76 per 1,000 Residents
Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in 42724, KY.
Connectivity
Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for 42724, 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 42724, KY Internet Health Assessment.
Questions About Schools in 42724, KY
How many schools are in 42724, KY?
42724, KY has 4 public schools: 1 high schools, 1 middle schools and 2 elementary schools, serving 3,323 students in total.
How do schools in 42724 perform on state tests?
On average, 4 schools in 42724 score 45% proficient on state assessments. Given the socioeconomic context of their students we project 40%, so on average schools in 42724 meet expectations.
How does SchoolGrade rank the best schools in 42724?
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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