Summary:
Zip code 42082 has one listed school, Symsonia Elementary School, serving prekindergarten through grade 6, with 370 students; the supplied KSA results cover 2024–2025 and 2025–2026. The school’s overall state comparisons are strong: in 2025–2026, it was above Kentucky in 10 of the 11 reported, nonsuppressed grade-and-subject results. The most important exception—and the clearest area of relative weakness—is fifth-grade reading.
There is no other listed school to rank above or below Symsonia, but its results vary by grade and subject. Its strongest state comparison was fourth-grade math, at 79% proficient—36 percentage points above Kentucky; fourth-grade science was 26 points above the state, and fifth-grade editing and mechanics was 27 points above. Fifth-grade reading was 55% proficient: 4 points above the state but 12 below Graves County. Across grades 3–6, the school’s average state advantage was 21 points in reading and 18 points in math. Because the zip code has only one listed school, these figures cannot show which area school leads or trails another.
Results improved overall on a consistent set of 11 measures, though not in every grade: the school’s average rose from 64% in 2024–2025 to 67% in 2025–2026, and its advantage over the state widened by 2 points. Grade 4 reading rose 22 points, while grade 5 reading fell 10; math also rose sharply in grade 4 (+18) but declined in grade 6 (−9). SchoolDigger ranked Symsonia 60th of 684 elementary schools in 2025–2026, at the 91st percentile, up from 88th of 685 in 2023–2024. In 2024–2025, its student–teacher ratio was 13.9, and 57% of students were free/reduced lunch eligible. Chronic absenteeism was 11.2% in 2025–2026, close to the district’s 11.0% and below Kentucky’s 24%.
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