Best Public Schools in Zip Code 42437


Summary:

The 42437 zip code area in Kentucky is home to 4 schools, including 1 elementary school, 1 middle school, and 2 high schools (one of which is an alternative school). Overall, the schools in this area are struggling academically, with consistently low proficiency rates on state assessments compared to state averages.

Union County High School stands out with a strong 4-year graduation rate of 96.7%, but its proficiency rates in math, reading, and writing are well below state averages. In contrast, the Union County Learning Academy, an alternative high school, has a lower graduation rate of 72.7% and a very small enrollment of just 14 students. The Union County Middle School and Morganfield Elementary School also have low statewide rankings and proficiency rates that lag behind state averages.

The schools in this area serve communities with significant socioeconomic challenges, as evidenced by the high rates of students qualifying for free or reduced-price lunch, ranging from 50.16% at Union County High School to 71.43% at Union County Learning Academy. This suggests that targeted interventions and support, as well as collaborative efforts between the Union County schools, may be necessary to address the common challenges and improve student outcomes in the 42437 zip code 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.

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