Best Public Schools in Zip Code 40437

Summary:

In the 40437 zip code, there is one standout elementary school, Hustonville Elementary School, which serves grades PK-5 and has a total enrollment of 432 students. Hustonville Elementary consistently ranks in the top 20% of Kentucky elementary schools, earning a 4-star rating from SchoolDigger in the 2023-2024 school year.

Hustonville Elementary outperforms the Lincoln County district and the state of Kentucky in several key academic areas, including mathematics, reading, writing, and social studies. For example, in the 2023-2024 school year, 57% of 3rd graders at Hustonville Elementary were proficient or better in mathematics, compared to 36% for Lincoln County and 43% for the state. The school also has a relatively low student-teacher ratio of 14.5 to 1, which may contribute to its strong academic performance.

Despite the school's academic success, 65.05% of Hustonville Elementary students were eligible for free or reduced-price lunch in the 2022-2023 school year, indicating a high level of economic disadvantage among the student population. However, the school's above-average spending per student of $11,808 in the 2018-2019 school year may help provide the resources necessary to support these students and maintain the school's high level of academic achievement.

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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)	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 Writing 5th Grade	KSA Social Studies 5th Grade	KSA Editing and Mechanics 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
Hustonville Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-5	93 N College St	Hustonville	40437	Lincoln County	Lincoln County	No	No	No	Yes	(606) 346-3831	439	30	14.7	75.4%	395 (90.0%)	5 (1.1%)	11 (2.5%)	3 (0.7%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	25 (5.7%)	74.6	124^th of 685 public elementary schools	81.9%		72.3	137^th of 687 public elementary schools	80.1%	13	57.0	62.0	59.0	65.0	62.0	64.0	27.0	58.0	51.0	54.0	$14,335	$2,156	$710	$2,866	$7,834	$2,177	$10,010

Cities Near Zip Code 40437

City	Distance	# of Schools	Statewide Rank
Hustonville	3.26 mi	1	37^th
Liberty	6.72 mi	6	169^th
Waynesburg	7.68 mi	2	166^th
Stanford	8.83 mi	5	265^th
Junction City	10.6 mi	1	4^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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