Summary:
The 42171 zip code area is home to two elementary schools - South Edmonson Elementary School and North Warren Elementary. Based on the available data, South Edmonson Elementary stands out as the higher-performing school, ranking in the top 27% of Kentucky elementary schools and maintaining a 4-star rating from SchoolDigger over the past 3 years. The school's test scores are generally higher than the Edmonson County and Kentucky state averages, and it has a lower chronic absenteeism rate compared to the state average.
In contrast, North Warren Elementary appears to be performing closer to the district and state averages, with test scores that are generally in line with or slightly below the Warren County and Kentucky averages. However, the school has shown improvement in its SchoolDigger rating from 2 to 3 stars over the past 3 years, suggesting potential for continued growth.
Both schools serve a relatively economically disadvantaged student population, with free/reduced lunch rates over 55%. South Edmonson Elementary spends $15,370 per student, while North Warren Elementary spends $18,077 per student, a notable difference that warrants further investigation into how these funds are being allocated and how they may be impacting student outcomes.
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