Summary:
ZIP code 40468 has one listed school, Perryville Elementary School, serving prekindergarten through grade 5 with 313 students in Boyle County. Its 2025–2026 KSA results show a clear strength compared with Kentucky: the school scored above the state in all 10 reported subject-and-grade results.
The strongest state comparison was grade 5 mathematics, where 74% of students were proficient, 31 percentage points above Kentucky’s 43%. Grade 5 editing and mechanics was the school’s relative low point: 57% were proficient, still 9 points above the state, but 18 points below Boyle County’s 75%. Results versus the district were more mixed: Perryville exceeded it in 3 of 10 results, including grade 4 science (65% versus 55%) and grade 5 reading (76% versus 73%).
Results declined overall year to year: 7 of 10 subject-grade scores fell from 2024–2025 to 2025–2026, and the school’s unweighted average dropped from 69% to 64%. The largest change was a 30-point fall in grade 5 editing and mechanics, while grade 4 science rose 10 points and grade 5 reading was unchanged. SchoolDigger ranked Perryville 58th of 684 Kentucky elementary schools, in the 92nd percentile with five stars, down from 28th of 685 the prior year. Other context includes a 15:1 student-teacher ratio and 59% free/reduced lunch eligible in 2024–2025; these figures describe the school, but do not explain its results.
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