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Best Elementary Schools in Zip Code 40701


At a glance
6
Schools
3,004
Students
4
Districts
2
5-star schools
Top rankedCorbin Elementary School18th of 684 Kentucky elementary schools
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Biggest riser
Oak Grove Elementary School up 112 spots statewide this year
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Smallest classes
Lynn Camp Elementary School 13.2 students per teacher
Summary:

ZIP code 40701 has six elementary schools serving a total of 3,004 students, with grade spans ranging from K–3 at Corbin Primary to PK–6 at Oak Grove Elementary School; Elementary Homebound has no test results in the supplied data. The clearest takeaway is that results differ substantially even among students taking the same grade-level tests: grade 5 math ranged from 77% at Corbin Elementary School to 21% at Lynn Camp Elementary School, a 56-point gap.

Corbin Elementary is the broadest standout in its grades: across grades 4–5, it averaged 75% in math and 75% in reading, compared with 59% and 69% at Oak Grove, 44% and 61% at Hunter Hills Elementary School, and 27% and 42% at Lynn Camp. The matched state averages were 43% in math and 51% in reading. Oak Grove also led grade 3 math at 75% and grade 5 social studies at 62%, while its grade 6 reading result was 83%. Lynn Camp had the lowest score in seven grade-and-subject comparisons, though its grade 4 science score (41%) was just above the state’s 40%. Hunter Hills stood out in grade 3 and 4 reading, with 71% and 73%. SchoolDigger rates Corbin Elementary and Oak Grove five stars, ranking them 18th and 41st statewide; Hunter Hills is 269th with three stars, and Lynn Camp is 497th with one star.

Across results available in both years, the average school score rose 3 points from 2024–25 to 2025–26, while the matched state average rose 1 point; gains were uneven. Oak Grove improved by an average of 11 points across its matched results, while Hunter Hills fell 4 points and Corbin Elementary fell 2. As additional context—not an explanation for scores—2024–25 free/reduced lunch eligible measures ranged from 56% at Corbin Elementary to 87% at Lynn Camp; student-teacher ratios were 13.2 at Lynn Camp and 18 at Oak Grove.

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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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