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Best Elementary Schools in Zip Code 40359

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674

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Top rankedOwen County Elementary/Primary School501^st of 685 Kentucky elementary schools

Summary:

The 40359 zip code in Kentucky has only one elementary school, Owen County Elementary/Primary School, which serves grades PK-4 with a total enrollment of 675 students. The school is ranked 501 out of 685 Kentucky elementary schools and has a 1-star rating from SchoolDigger, indicating it is underperforming compared to other schools in the state.

Academically, Owen County Elementary/Primary School struggles, with student proficiency rates in 3rd and 4th-grade math, reading, and science assessments consistently falling below the state averages. For example, in 2024-2025, 3rd-grade math proficiency was 28% compared to the state average of 43%. The school also has a high chronic absenteeism rate of 25.0%, which is higher than the state average. Despite these challenges, the school has a relatively low student-teacher ratio of 15:1 and higher per-student spending of $12,185, which is above the state average.

The data suggests that Owen County Elementary/Primary School is facing significant challenges in terms of academic achievement, student demographics, and overall school performance. Addressing these issues will likely require a comprehensive approach that focuses on improving instructional practices, supporting high-need students, and optimizing resource allocation to better serve the needs of the community.

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School													Students/Teachers											Ranking (2025)				Ranking (2024)				KSA Mathematics (2025)		KSA Reading (2025)		KSA Science (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 Reading 3rd Grade	KSA Reading 4th Grade	KSA Science 4th 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
Owen County Elementary/Primary School	Public	PK, KG-4	1960 Hwy 22 E	Owenton	40359	Owen County	Owen County	No	No	No	Yes	(502) 484-3417	674	47	14.3	62.2%	605 (89.8%)	6 (0.9%)	35 (5.2%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.1%)	0 (0.0%)	27 (4.0%)	30.6	501^st of 685 public elementary schools	26.9%		30	501^st of 685 public elementary schools	26.9%		28.0	43.0	36.0	45.0	30.0	$12,185	$584	$636	$1,221	$10,635	$3,199	$13,833

Cities Near Zip Code 40359

City	Distance	# of Schools	Statewide Rank
Owenton	3.16 mi	3	293^rd
Pleasureville	12.62 mi	1	172^nd
Williamstown	15.11 mi	6	270^th
Stamping Ground	16.12 mi	1	75^th
Georgetown	16.49 mi	16	173^rd

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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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