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Best High Schools in Zip Code 40242

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The 40242 zip code area in Kentucky has only one high school, The Brook-KMI, a public school serving grades 6-12 with a total enrollment of 30 students. While this small school size may present challenges, it also suggests a highly personalized learning environment with a very low student-teacher ratio of 3.8.

The Brook-KMI is ranked 140 out of 157 school districts in Jefferson County and has a 1-star rating from SchoolDigger. The school's chronic absenteeism rate is quite high at 25.0%, and 20% of its students receive free or reduced-price lunch, indicating a population with lower socioeconomic status. However, the school's spending per student is significantly higher than the national average at $23,955, though it's unclear if this translates to better educational outcomes or resources for the students.

Overall, the data suggests that The Brook-KMI faces some challenges, such as low performance rankings, high chronic absenteeism, and serving a population with lower socioeconomic status. However, the school's small size and low student-teacher ratio may also provide benefits in terms of personalized attention and support for students. Further investigation and comparison to other schools in the district or state would be necessary to gain a more comprehensive understanding of the school's strengths, weaknesses, and opportunities for improvement.

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School													Students/Teachers											Ranking ()				Ranking ()				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 ()	Statewide Rank ()	State Percentile ()	SchoolDigger Rating ()	Average Standard Score ()	Statewide Rank ()	State Percentile ()	Rank Change from Previous Year	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
The Brook-KMI	Public	6-12	8521 LaGrange Rd	Louisville	40242	Jefferson County	Jefferson County	No	No	No	No	(502) 814-3722	29	9	3.3	27.6%	21 (72.4%)	3 (10.3%)	3 (10.3%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	2 (6.9%)								(n/a)	$23,955	$265	$2,181	$2,446	$17,542	$3,967	$21,509

Cities Near Zip Code 40242

City	Distance	# of Schools	Statewide Rank
Louisville	0.17 mi	168	272^nd
Middletown	2.76 mi	3	154^th
Anchorage	3.2 mi	1	1^st
Jeffersontown	3.99 mi	2	307^th
Prospect	5.38 mi	2	20^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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