Best Public Schools in Zip Code 40502


Summary:

The 40502 zip code area of Lexington, Kentucky is home to 7 schools, including 5 elementary schools, 1 middle school, and 1 high school. The data reveals a mix of high-performing and struggling schools in this area, with clear disparities in educational outcomes.

The standout schools in this area are Cassidy Elementary School, Morton Middle School, and Ashland Elementary School. These schools consistently rank among the top performers in the state, with high proficiency rates in core subjects like math and reading. In contrast, schools like Madeline M. Breckinridge Elementary and Julius Marks Elementary struggle, with many proficiency rates falling below 50%.

The data also reveals that spending per student and student-teacher ratios do not appear to be the sole drivers of school performance in this area. Rather, the disparities seem to be more closely tied to socioeconomic factors, as the high-performing schools tend to have lower rates of students receiving free or reduced-price lunch. Overall, the analysis highlights the need for targeted interventions and resource allocation to address the significant gaps in educational outcomes within the Fayette County school district.








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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.

IMPORTANT DISCLAIMERS: Not all boundaries are included. We make every effort to ensure that boundaries are up-to-date. But it's important to note that these are approximations and are for general informational purposes only. To verify legal descriptions of boundaries or school locations, contact your local tax assessor's office and/or school district.





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