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Best High Schools in Zip Code 42303


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3
Schools
1,839
Students
Top rankedDaviess County High School117th of 254 Kentucky high schools
Summary:

The 42303 zip code area in Kentucky is home to 3 high schools: Daviess County High School, Virtual Academy, and Owensboro Day Treatment. Based on the available data, Daviess County High School stands out as the top-performing school in the area, consistently ranking among the best high schools in Daviess County and the state of Kentucky.

Daviess County High School has a statewide ranking of 37th out of 276 schools in the 2022-2023 school year and 42nd out of 290 schools in 2023-2024, and is rated 4 out of 5 stars by SchoolDigger. The school outperforms the district and state averages on various metrics, including test scores and graduation rates. In contrast, the other two schools, Virtual Academy and Owensboro Day Treatment, have struggled, with much lower statewide rankings and test scores.

The data suggests a potential correlation between school size and performance, with the larger Daviess County High School outperforming the smaller Virtual Academy and Owensboro Day Treatment. Additionally, the higher free/reduced lunch rates at the smaller schools indicate they serve a more economically disadvantaged student population, which may present additional challenges and require targeted support and resources.

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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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