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Best Public Schools in Zip Code 41834


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369
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Top rankedCarr Creek Elementary School298th of 684 Kentucky elementary schools
Summary:

Zip code 41834 has one listed school, Carr Creek Elementary School, a K–8 school with 369 students. Since only one school is listed, there is no school-to-school comparison. The most important finding is that its 2025–2026 results were mixed and, across 19 matched grade-and-subject results, averaged 42% compared with 43% statewide.

Fourth grade stands out as Carr Creek’s strongest grade: math proficiency was 86%, 43 points above the state’s 43%; reading was 86%, 36 points above the state’s 50%; and science was 68%, 28 points above the state’s 40%. The weakest state comparisons were fifth-grade social studies, at 14% versus 38%; fifth-grade editing and mechanics, at 22% versus 48%; and eighth-grade writing, at 25% versus 48%. The school’s profile varies sharply by grade: math ranged from 86% in grade 4 to 20% in grade 8, while reading ranged from 86% in grade 4 to 36% in grade 5.

Results changed considerably from the prior year, with both gains and steep declines. Fourth-grade science rose 10 points, from 58% to 68%, while the state result rose 3 points; sixth-grade reading increased 17 points, from 55% to 72%. In contrast, fifth-grade social studies fell 39 points, from 53% to 14%, while the state stayed at 38%. SchoolDigger’s ranking shifted from 159th of 685 schools, in the 77th percentile with four stars, in 2024–2025 to 298th of 684, in the 56th percentile with three stars, in 2025–2026. As context, in 2024–2025, 74% of students were eligible for free or reduced-price lunch and the student–teacher ratio was 13.6; in 2025–2026, chronic absenteeism was 45%, compared with 24% statewide.

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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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