Best Public Schools in Zip Code 40067

Summary:

The 40067 zip code is home to a single standout school, Simpsonville Elementary, which serves grades K-5 and is part of the Shelby County School District. Despite the district's overall lower ranking, Simpsonville Elementary is a high-performing school, ranking in the top 25% of Kentucky elementary schools and earning a 4-star rating from SchoolDigger.

Simpsonville Elementary consistently outperforms the county and state averages on various academic measures, including test scores in mathematics, reading, science, writing, and social studies. The school's strong performance is likely due to effective teaching practices, strong leadership, and a commitment to providing a supportive learning environment for its diverse student population, which includes a significant percentage of economically disadvantaged students.

While Simpsonville Elementary's chronic absenteeism rate is higher than the state average, the school's higher spending per student and lower student-teacher ratio suggest that it is investing resources to address the educational needs of its students. Overall, Simpsonville Elementary stands out as a high-quality educational institution in the 40067 zip code, offering a strong academic program and a supportive environment for its students.

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School													Students/Teachers											Ranking (2025)				Ranking (2024)				KSA Mathematics (2025)			KSA Reading (2025)			KSA Science (2025)	KSA Writing (2025)	KSA Social Studies (2025)	KSA Editing and Mechanics (2025)	Per Pupil Expenditures (2024)
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 (2025)	Statewide Rank (2025)	State Percentile (2025)	SchoolDigger Rating (2025)	Average Standard Score (2024)	Statewide Rank (2024)	State Percentile (2024)	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
Simpsonville Elementary	Public	K-5	6725 Shelbyville Rd	Simpsonville	40067	Shelby County	Shelby County	No	No	No	Yes	(502) 722-8855	441	24	18.3	30.4%	320 (72.6%)	10 (2.3%)	78 (17.7%)	7 (1.6%)	1 (0.2%)	0 (0.0%)	25 (5.7%)	72.9	154^th of 685 public elementary schools	77.5%		72.2	141^st of 685 public elementary schools	79.4%	13	64.0	59.0	47.0	70.0	57.0	61.0	51.0	51.0	40.0	51.0	$13,704	$980	$295	$1,275	$10,018	$2,411	$12,429

Cities Near Zip Code 40067

City	Distance	# of Schools	Statewide Rank
Simpsonville	1 mi	1	54^th
Shelbyville	4.35 mi	15	279^th
Louisville	6.91 mi	168	272^nd
Buckner	8.26 mi	5	16^th
Crestwood	8.76 mi	10	30^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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