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Best Public Schools in Zip Code 40342


At a glance
7
Schools
3,633
Students
1
5-star school
Top rankedRobert B. Turner Elementary School41st of 685 Kentucky elementary schools
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Biggest riser
Anderson County Middle School up 28 spots statewide this year
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Smallest classes
Ezra Sparrow Early Childhood Center 12.8 students per teacher
SchoolDigger ratings
5★
3★
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1★
2 schools without a SchoolDigger rating (too few tested students)
Summary:

The 40342 zip code area is home to 6 schools, including 4 elementary schools, 1 middle school, and 1 high school. While the schools in this area display a wide range of academic performance, Robert B. Turner Elementary School stands out as a top performer, consistently ranking among the best elementary schools in the state. In contrast, Saffell Street Elementary School appears to be the weakest performer, with lower test scores and a 1-star rating from SchoolDigger.

The data reveals significant variation in school performance across the 40342 zip code area. Robert B. Turner Elementary boasts very high proficiency rates in math, reading, and other subjects, while Saffell Street Elementary struggles with much lower academic outcomes. The schools' performance seems to correlate with their students' socioeconomic status, as measured by free and reduced-price lunch rates.

Despite the variation in school performance, Anderson County High School maintains relatively stable performance, with test scores and graduation rates close to the state averages. The presence of Ezra Sparrow Early Childhood Center also highlights the district's focus on providing a strong foundation for young learners. Overall, the 40342 zip code area offers a diverse educational landscape, with both high-performing and low-performing schools, presenting opportunities for targeted interventions and support to enhance educational equity.

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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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