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Best Public Schools in Zip Code 42455


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408
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Top rankedSebree Elementary School643rd of 684 Kentucky elementary schools
Summary:

Zip code 42455 has one school, Sebree Elementary School, serving prekindergarten through grade 6 and enrolling 408 students. With no other school in the list, families cannot compare local schools directly. The clearest performance pattern is that all nine reported 2025–2026 subject-and-grade results were below the state figures.

Grade 6 reading is the school’s strongest reported result: 41% of students were proficient, 13 percentage points below Kentucky and 16 points below Webster County. The weakest result was grade 5 social studies, at 5%—33 points below the state and 13 points below the district. Grade 5 writing was comparatively closer to the state, at 26% versus 35%, a 9-point gap. The state suppressed the school’s grade 3, 5, and 6 math results, so those figures are unknown.

Reading results moved modestly upward from 2024–2025 to 2025–2026: the average across grades 3–6 rose from 30% to 33%, while the state average rose from 50% to 51%; the average gap narrowed by 2 points. Sebree’s reading improved in each grade, by 2 points in grade 3, 1 in grade 4, 6 in grade 5, and 2 in grade 6. By contrast, the grade 5 editing-and-mechanics gap widened from 21 to 27 points, and the writing gap from 8 to 9. SchoolDigger ranks Sebree 643rd of 684 Kentucky elementary schools, in the 6th percentile; its student-teacher ratio was 19.8:1 in 2024–2025. As context, 75% of students were free/reduced lunch eligible in 2024–2025. Chronic absenteeism in 2025–2026 was 25%, compared with 28% in the district and 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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