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Best Public Schools in Zip Code 41169

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At a glance

Schools

2,702

Students

Districts

Top rankedRussell High School31^st of 262 Kentucky high schools

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Biggest riser

Raceland-Worthington High School up 48 spots statewide this year

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Smallest classes

Campbell Elementary School 14.2 students per teacher

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Summary:

Schools in ZIP code 41169 include seven elementary, middle, high, and alternative schools, with enrollment ranging from 14 to 615 students and 2,702 students overall. Results vary by school and grade, and reading is the clearest shared academic concern: seven of 11 reported reading results were below the state. The sharpest contrast is in grade 7, where Raceland-Worthington Middle School led Russell Middle School by 20 percentage points in reading.

Raceland-Worthington Middle School stands out in grade 7, scoring 53% in math, 63% in reading, and 38% in science, compared with Russell Middle’s 47%, 43%, and 26%. The middle-school picture is not uniform: Russell led grade 6 math, 43% to 35%, while Raceland led grade 6 reading, 55% to 49%. At the high-school level, Russell High School led Raceland-Worthington High School in all four reported grade 11 subjects, including Social Studies, 54% to 41%. Russell High was above the state in all six of its reported subjects; Raceland-Worthington High was below the state in all five reported grade 8 subjects.

SchoolDigger’s rankings show sharply different recent middle-school trajectories: Raceland-Worthington Middle rose from the 28th percentile in 2023–2024 to the 71st in 2025–2026, while Russell Middle fell from the 69th to the 44th percentile. SchoolDigger placed Russell High at the 88th percentile and Raceland-Worthington High at the 78th in 2025–2026. As additional context, 2024–2025 free/reduced lunch eligible shares were 40% at Russell High and 46% at Raceland-Worthington High; student-teacher ratios were 16.0 and 18.4, respectively. Attendance also differs: 2025–2026 chronic absenteeism was 11% at Raceland-Worthington Middle, compared with 25% statewide, and 26% at Russell High. The elementary schools have no supplied test scores, and the alternative school’s test results are state-suppressed.

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School													Students/Teachers											Ranking (2026)				Ranking (2025)				KSA Mathematics (2026)							KSA Reading (2026)							KSA Science (2026)			KSA Writing (2026)			KSA Social Studies (2026)			KSA Editing and Mechanics (2026)			Per Pupil Expenditures (2025)
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/reduced lunch (2024-25)	White	Black	Hispanic	Asian	American Indian	Pacific Islander	Two or More Races	Average Standard Score (2026)	Statewide Rank (2026)	State Percentile (2026)	SchoolDigger Rating (2026)	Average Standard Score (2025)	Statewide Rank (2025)	State Percentile (2025)	Rank Change from Previous Year	KSA Mathematics 3rd Grade	KSA Mathematics 4th Grade	KSA Mathematics 5th Grade	KSA Mathematics 6th Grade	KSA Mathematics 7th Grade	KSA Mathematics 8th Grade	KSA Mathematics 10th Grade	KSA Reading 3rd Grade	KSA Reading 4th Grade	KSA Reading 5th Grade	KSA Reading 6th Grade	KSA Reading 7th Grade	KSA Reading 8th Grade	KSA Reading 10th Grade	KSA Science 4th Grade	KSA Science 7th Grade	KSA Science 11th Grade	KSA Writing 5th Grade	KSA Writing 8th Grade	KSA Writing 11th Grade	KSA Social Studies 5th Grade	KSA Social Studies 8th Grade	KSA Social Studies 11th Grade	KSA Editing and Mechanics 5th Grade	KSA Editing and Mechanics 8th Grade	KSA Editing and Mechanics 11th Grade	Per Pupil Expenditures Total	Sub-total from Federal Funds	Sub-total from State/Local Funds
Russell Area Technology Center	Public	8-12	705 Red Devil Lane	Russell	41169	Greenup County	Kentucky Technical System	No	No	No	No	(606) 836-1256	0	0		—	0 ()	0 ()	0 ()	0 ()	0 ()	0 ()	0 ()								(n/a)
Campbell Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-2	550 Ram Blvd	Raceland	41169	Greenup County	Raceland-Worthington Independent	No	No	No	Yes	(606) 836-3844	313	22	14.2	45.7%	288 (92.0%)	3 (1.0%)	8 (2.6%)	2 (0.6%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	12 (3.8%)								(n/a)																											$15,285	$856	$12,277
Raceland-Worthington High School	Public	8-12	500 Ram Blvd	Raceland	41169	Greenup County	Raceland-Worthington Independent	No	No	No	No	(606) 836-7141	387	21	18.4	45.5%	360 (93.0%)	3 (0.8%)	9 (2.3%)	1 (0.3%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	14 (3.6%)	70.4	58^th of 262 public high schools	77.9%		55.3	106^th of 254 public high schools	58.3%	48						45.0	47.0						32.0	54.0			29.0		43.0	59.0		32.0	41.0		30.0	50.0	$16,247	$442	$13,654
Raceland-Worthington Middle School	Public	3-7	502 Rams Blvd.	Raceland	41169	Greenup County	Raceland-Worthington Independent	No	No	No	Yes	(606) 836-7141	391	25	15.6	47.3%	375 (95.9%)	0 (0.0%)	7 (1.8%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	9 (2.3%)	62.3	94^th of 326 public middle schools	71.2%		57.7	126^th of 320 public middle schools	60.6%	32	43.0	33.0	42.0	35.0	53.0			48.0	44.0	42.0	55.0	63.0			27.0	38.0		42.0			42.0			48.0			$14,755	$776	$11,827
Russell High School	Public	9-12	709 Red Devil Lane	Russell	41169	Greenup County	Russell Independent	No	No	No	No	(606) 836-9658	615	38	16.0	39.5%	561 (91.2%)	7 (1.1%)	12 (2.0%)	10 (1.6%)	1 (0.2%)	1 (0.2%)	23 (3.7%)	80.4	31^st of 262 public high schools	88.2%		78.4	37^th of 254 public high schools	85.4%	6							48.0							56.0			36.0			61.0			54.0			52.0	$17,497	$1,042	$14,153
Russell Middle School	Public	6-8	707 Red Devil Lane	Russell	41169	Greenup County	Russell Independent	No	No	No	Yes	(606) 836-8135	488	29	16.6	46.1%	442 (90.6%)	10 (2.0%)	13 (2.7%)	5 (1.0%)	2 (0.4%)	0 (0.0%)	16 (3.3%)	44.1	181^st of 326 public middle schools	44.5%		58.3	123^rd of 320 public middle schools	61.6%	58				43.0	47.0	39.0					49.0	43.0	31.0			26.0			47.0			39.0			46.0		$14,681	$1,054	$12,196
Russell Primary School	Public	PK, KG-2	710 Red Devil Lane	Russell	41169	Greenup County	Russell Independent	No	No	No	Yes	(606) 836-0007	494	34	14.5	52.0%	445 (90.1%)	9 (1.8%)	5 (1.0%)	15 (3.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	20 (4.0%)								(n/a)																											$16,277	$1,829	$13,379
Russell Independent Alternative School	Public, Virtual	5-12	705 Red Devil Lane	Russell	41169	Greenup County	Russell Independent	No	No	Yes	No	(606) 836-1256	14	1	14.0	64.3%	13 (92.9%)	1 (7.1%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)								(n/a)

Cities Near Zip Code 41169

City	Distance	# of Schools	Statewide Rank
Flatwoods	0.7 mi	1	112^th
Russell	1.05 mi	5	94^th
Raceland	1.65 mi	3	149^th
Wurtland	3.42 mi	1	306^th
Ashland	3.85 mi	24	218^th

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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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