Best Public Schools in Zip Code 40065


Summary:

The 40065 zip code area in Shelby County, Kentucky is home to 10 schools, including 5 elementary schools, 2 middle schools, and 3 high schools, all part of the Shelby County school district. While the district as a whole is performing poorly, with a 1-star rating from SchoolDigger, there is a wide range in academic achievement across the individual schools in this area.

Among the standout schools are Shelby County East Middle School, which has the highest statewide ranking and strongest test scores of the middle schools, and Wright Elementary and Southside Elementary, which have the highest test scores among the elementary schools. However, the data also reveals concerning disparities, such as the very low 16.7% graduation rate at Ascension Academy.

Overall, the schools in the 40065 zip code area demonstrate a mix of strengths and challenges. Addressing the systemic issues within the Shelby County school district, while also focusing on the unique needs of individual schools, could be key to improving educational outcomes for all students in the area.








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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.

IMPORTANT DISCLAIMERS: Not all boundaries are included. We make every effort to ensure that boundaries are up-to-date. But it's important to note that these are approximations and are for general informational purposes only. To verify legal descriptions of boundaries or school locations, contact your local tax assessor's office and/or school district.





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