Best Public Schools in Zip Code 40409

Summary:

The 40409 zip code is home to a single public elementary school, Brodhead Elementary School, which serves grades PK-5 with a total enrollment of 478 students. Brodhead Elementary is part of the Rockcastle County school district, which is ranked 92 out of 159 districts in Kentucky and has a 2-star rating from SchoolDigger.

Brodhead Elementary School appears to be a standout school in the 40409 zip code, as it has consistently outperformed the Rockcastle County and Kentucky state averages in proficiency rates across various subjects and grade levels. In the 2023-2024 school year, the school's proficiency rates ranged from 60% to 76% in different subjects and grade levels, compared to 41% to 50% for the state. The school's performance has also improved over the past two years, with higher proficiency rates in 2023-2024 compared to 2022-2023.

Despite having a high percentage of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch (68.62% in the 2022-2023 school year), Brodhead Elementary School has been able to achieve strong academic outcomes. The school's relatively low student-teacher ratio of 15.9 students per teacher and its higher-than-average per-student spending of $11,099 in the 2018-2019 school year may contribute to its academic success.

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School													Students/Teachers											Ranking (2024)				Ranking (2023)				KSA Mathematics (2024)			KSA Reading (2024)			KSA Science (2024)	KSA Social Studies (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 Reading 3rd Grade	KSA Reading 4th Grade	KSA Reading 5th Grade	KSA Science 4th Grade	KSA Social Studies 5th 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
Brodhead Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-5	27 School Street	Brodhead	40409	Rockcastle County	Rockcastle County	No	No	No	Yes	(606) 758-8512	478	30	15.9	68.6%	461 (96.4%)	1 (0.2%)	7 (1.5%)	1 (0.2%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	8 (1.7%)	89.8	34^th of 685 public elementary schools	95.0%		44.2	381^st of 687 public elementary schools	44.5%	347	60.0	64.0	68.0	61.0	73.0	67.0	55.0	76.0	$13,282	$1,058	$1,300	$2,358	$11,018	$3,962	$14,980

Cities Near Zip Code 40409

City	Distance	# of Schools	Statewide Rank
Brodhead	2.65 mi	1	199^th
Mount Vernon	4.02 mi	6	249^th
Crab Orchard	7.98 mi	1	284^th
Waynesburg	12.15 mi	2	238^th
Eubank	13.27 mi	1	38^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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