Summary:
The 40050 zip code area is home to 3 schools - 1 high school, 1 middle school, and 1 elementary school. Overall, the Henry County High School and Henry County Middle School have shown improvement in their statewide rankings and performance, while the New Castle Elementary School lags behind in academic achievement.
Henry County High School stands out with a strong 94.4% four-year graduation rate, higher than the state average, and outperforms the state in KSA Writing and KSA Social Studies for 11th grade students. Similarly, Henry County Middle School has seen a jump in its statewide ranking and performs well in KSA Reading and KSA Writing for middle school grades.
In contrast, New Castle Elementary School lags behind the state and Henry County averages in most KSA subject areas for elementary grades, indicating a need for improvement at the elementary level. All three schools have relatively high free/reduced lunch rates, ranging from 47.1% to 55.93%, which may reflect the socioeconomic challenges faced by the student population.
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