Best High Schools in 42740, KY

42740, KY has 1 high schools with 1,914 students. Below are the top high schools based on their actual test performance displayed alongside our projected performance for their socioeconomic status and the Teacher Grade we assign based on expected performance. On average, high schools in 42740 score 39% on their proficiency tests, and we project and average score of 36% on those same proficiency tests. Comparing the differences, on average, high schools in 42740 exceed expectations.

1. Central Hardin High School

C+

SchoolGrade

39%

Actual Test Scores

36%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Hardin County • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1914 Students

Best Middle Schools in 42740, KY

42740, KY has 2 middle schools with 1,289 students. Below are the top middle schools based on their actual test performance displayed alongside our projected performance for their socioeconomic status and the Teacher Grade we assign based on expected performance. On average, middle schools in 42740 score 36% on their proficiency tests, and we project and average score of 40% on those same proficiency tests. Comparing the differences, on average, middle schools in 42740 don't meet expectations.

1. East Hardin Middle School

C+

SchoolGrade

39%

Actual Test Scores

47%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Doesn't Meet Expectations

Hardin County • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 780 Students

2. West Hardin Middle School

C

SchoolGrade

33%

Actual Test Scores

34%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Meets Expectations

Hardin County • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 509 Students

Best Elementary Schools in 42740, KY

42740, KY has 2 elementary schools with 878 students. Below are the top elementary schools based on their actual test performance displayed alongside our projected performance for their socioeconomic status and the Teacher Grade we assign based on expected performance. On average, elementary schools in 42740 score 29% on their proficiency tests, and we project and average score of 34% on those same proficiency tests. Comparing the differences, on average, elementary schools in 42740 don't meet expectations.

1. Lakewood Elementary School

C

SchoolGrade

33%

Actual Test Scores

39%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Doesn't Meet Expectations

Hardin County • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 459 Students

2. Creekside Elementary School

D+

SchoolGrade

24%

Actual Test Scores

29%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Doesn't Meet Expectations

Hardin County • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 419 Students

Education & Community Snapshot in 42740, KY

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

Community Factors

42740, KY has a total population of 1,745 with 21% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 93%, and 17% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.

Students in 42740, KY

4,081

K-12 Students

High School Graduates

93%

Adults 25+ with HS diplomas

College Graduates

17%

Adults 25+ with a Bachelor’s degree or higher

Demographics statistics provided by Best Neighborhood 42740, KY.

Safety

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

Overall Crime Grade

C+

21.09 per 1,000 Residents

Violent Crime Grade

A

1.56 per 1,000 Residents

Property Crime Grade

D+

19.53 per 1,000 Residents

Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in 42740, KY.

Connectivity

Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for 42740, KY.

ISP Report Card

C+

Internet Infrastructure Grade

Average Download Speed

1,128 Mbps

Speed Most Residents Can Get

Digital Connectivity Index

56 / 100

ISP Connectivity Demand Report

To read more about these statistics, please visit 42740, KY Internet Health Assessment.

Best Schools in Cities Near 42740, KY

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42776, KY

  • Actual Test Scores: 30%
  • Projected Test Scores: 37%
  • Teacher Grade: Underperforms Expectations
42724, KY

  • Actual Test Scores: 38%
  • Projected Test Scores: 37%
  • Teacher Grade: Meets Expectations
42788, KY

  • Actual Test Scores: 35%
  • Projected Test Scores: 37%
  • Teacher Grade: Meets Expectations
42701, KY

  • Actual Test Scores: 30%
  • Projected Test Scores: 35%
  • Teacher Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
42732, KY

  • Actual Test Scores: 35%
  • Projected Test Scores: 37%
  • Teacher Grade: Meets Expectations
42748, KY

  • Actual Test Scores: 30%
  • Projected Test Scores: 34%
  • Teacher Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
40162, KY

  • Actual Test Scores: 32%
  • Projected Test Scores: 36%
  • Teacher Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
42712, KY

  • Actual Test Scores: 33%
  • Projected Test Scores: 34%
  • Teacher Grade: Meets Expectations
40107, KY

  • Actual Test Scores: 33%
  • Projected Test Scores: 38%
  • Teacher Grade: Underperforms Expectations
40115, KY

  • Actual Test Scores: 31%
  • Projected Test Scores: 41%
  • Teacher Grade: Underperforms Expectations