Best Public Schools in Zip Code 42728


Summary:

The 42728 zip code area is home to 5 schools, including 2 elementary schools, 1 middle school, and 2 high schools. While the schools in this area display a range of performance, Adair County Middle School stands out as the highest-performing, with a statewide ranking of 204 out of 324 Kentucky middle schools and improved rankings over the past 3 years.

The elementary and middle schools in the area have high free/reduced lunch rates, ranging from 68.73% to 71.79%, indicating a significant level of economic disadvantage among the student populations. In contrast, Adair Learning Academy, an alternative high school, has a much lower free/reduced lunch rate of 11.54%. This school also boasts a very low student-teacher ratio of 5.2, suggesting a more personalized learning environment for its 26 students.

Graduation rates and test scores vary across the schools. Adair County High School has a strong 94.9% four-year graduation rate, while Adair Learning Academy lags behind in reading proficiency, with only 21% of 10th graders scoring proficient or better, compared to the Adair County average of 41% and the state average of 46%. These disparities highlight the importance of analyzing data at the individual school level to identify areas of strength and opportunities for improvement within the Adair County district.








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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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