For the 2024-25 school year, there is 1 public high school serving 997 students in 40806, KY.
The top ranked public high school in 40806, KY is Harlan County High School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public high school in zipcode 40806 have an average math proficiency score of 20% (versus the Kentucky public high school average of 35%), and reading proficiency score of 33% (versus the 44% statewide average). High schools in 40806, KY have an average ranking of 2/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Kentucky public high schools.
Public high school in zipcode 40806 have a Graduation Rate of 86%, which is less than the Kentucky average of 90%.
The school with highest graduation rate is Harlan County High School, with 86% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in Kentucky or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 4% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the Kentucky public high school average of 27% (majority Black).
Best 40806, KY Public High Schools (2024-25)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Harlan County High School
Magnet School
(Math: 20% | Reading: 33%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
4000 N Us Hwy 119
Baxter, KY 40806
(606) 574-2020
Baxter, KY 40806
(606) 574-2020
Grades: 9-12
| 997 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public high schools in 40806, KY?
The top ranked public high schools in 40806, KY include Harlan County High School.
How many public high schools are located in 40806?
1 public high schools are located in 40806.
What is the racial composition of students in 40806?
40806 public high schools minority enrollment is 4% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the Kentucky public high schools average of 27% (majority Black).
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