Best Public Schools in Zip Code 40031

Summary:

The 40031 zip code area in Kentucky is home to two high-performing schools - Oldham County High School and LaGrange Elementary School. Oldham County High School stands out as a top-ranked high school in the state, consistently earning high marks and outperforming the state average on academic measures. LaGrange Elementary also performs well, though not quite at the same level as the high school.

Oldham County High School boasts a 97% four-year graduation rate and has been ranked among the top 11 high schools in Kentucky. Its students excel on the ACT and Kentucky State Assessments, surpassing the state average in all tested subjects. In contrast, LaGrange Elementary has a statewide ranking between 147 and 188 out of 684-687 elementary schools, and its students generally perform above the state average in Math, Reading, and Writing, but lag behind in Science.

The two schools also differ in their student populations, with Oldham County High School having a relatively low free/reduced lunch rate of 27.84%, while LaGrange Elementary has a much higher rate of 54.35%. This suggests the schools serve student populations with different socioeconomic backgrounds, which could be a factor in their academic performance. Additionally, LaGrange Elementary spends significantly more per student ($10,994) compared to Oldham County High School ($7,550), and has a lower student-teacher ratio of 10.6 versus 19.9 at the high school.

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School													Students/Teachers											Ranking (2024)				Ranking (2023)				KSA Mathematics (2024)				KSA Reading (2024)				KSA Science (2024)	KSA Writing (2024)		KSA Social Studies (2024)		KSA Editing and Mechanics (2024)		ACT English (2024)	ACT Mathematics (2024)	ACT Reading (2024)	Per Pupil Expenditures (2022)
Name	Type	Grades	Address	City	Zip	County	District	Is Charter	Is Magnet	Is Virtual	Is Title I	Phone	Enrollment	Full-time Teachers	Student/ Teacher Ratio	Free/Discounted Lunch Recipients	White	Black	Hispanic	Asian	American Indian	Pacific Islander	Two or More Races	Average Standard Score (2024)	Statewide Rank (2024)	State Percentile (2024)	SchoolDigger Rating (2024)	Average Standard Score (2023)	Statewide Rank (2023)	State Percentile (2023)	Rank Change from Previous Year	KSA Mathematics 3rd Grade	KSA Mathematics 4th Grade	KSA Mathematics 5th Grade	KSA Mathematics 10th Grade	KSA Reading 3rd Grade	KSA Reading 4th Grade	KSA Reading 5th Grade	KSA Reading 10th Grade	KSA Science 4th Grade	KSA Writing 5th Grade	KSA Writing 11th Grade	KSA Social Studies 5th Grade	KSA Social Studies 11th Grade	KSA Editing and Mechanics 5th Grade	KSA Editing and Mechanics 11th Grade	ACT English 11th Grade	ACT Mathematics 11th Grade	ACT Reading 11th Grade	Per Pupil Expenditures: Total	Personnel Spending from Federal Funds	Non-Personnel Spending from Federal Funds	Sub-total from Federal Funds	Personnel Spending from State and Local Funds	Non-Personnel from State and Local Funds	Sub-total Spending from State and Local Funds
LaGrange Elementary School	Public	K-5	500 W Jefferson Street	La Grange	40031	Oldham County	Oldham County	No	No	No	Yes	(502) 222-9454	460	43	10.6	54.3%	294 (63.9%)	15 (3.3%)	126 (27.4%)	1 (0.2%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	24 (5.2%)	67.7	188^th of 685 public elementary schools	72.6%		68.9	165^th of 687 public elementary schools	76.0%	23	41.0	51.0	60.0		49.0	54.0	58.0		25.0	84.0		52.0		72.0					$13,573	$1,261	$223	$1,483	$13,101	$2,270	$15,371
Oldham County High School	Public	9-12	1150 N Highway 393	La Grange	40031	Oldham County	Oldham County	No	No	No	No	(502) 222-9461	1,656	83	19.9	27.8%	1,348 (81.4%)	32 (1.9%)	181 (10.9%)	25 (1.5%)	3 (0.2%)	1 (0.1%)	66 (4.0%)	90.7	11^th of 290 public high schools	96.2%		75.5	39^th of 276 public high schools	85.9%	28				57.0				62.0			57.0		56.0		62.0	61.0	54.0	61.0	$10,083	$372	$159	$530	$8,580	$2,131	$10,712

Cities Near Zip Code 40031

City	Distance	# of Schools	Statewide Rank
La Grange	0.17 mi	4	31^st
Buckner	2.88 mi	5	62^nd
Crestwood	3.09 mi	9	36^th
Louisville	10.49 mi	167	267^th
Goshen	10.66 mi	3	10^th

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SchoolDigger data sources: National Center for Education Statistics, U.S. Department of Education, the U.S. Census Bureau and the Kentucky Department of Education.

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