For the 2024-25 school year, there are 4 public elementary schools serving 1,934 students in 42134, KY.
The top ranked public elementary schools in 42134, KY are Simpson Elementary School, Lincoln Elementary School and Franklin-simpson Middle School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public elementary schools in zipcode 42134 have an average math proficiency score of 41% (versus the Kentucky public elementary school average of 38%), and reading proficiency score of 46% (versus the 45% statewide average). Elementary schools in 42134, KY have an average ranking of 6/10, which is in the top 50% of Kentucky public elementary schools.
Minority enrollment is 23% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the Kentucky public elementary school average of 28% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Best 42134, KY Public Elementary Schools (2024-25)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Simpson Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 47% | Reading: 56%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
721 Witt Rd
Franklin, KY 42134
(270) 586-4414
Franklin, KY 42134
(270) 586-4414
Grades: 1-3
| 726 students
Rank: #22.
Lincoln Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 43% | Reading: 52%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
601 John J. Johnson Ave
Franklin, KY 42134
(270) 586-7133
Franklin, KY 42134
(270) 586-7133
Grades: 4-5
| 454 students
Rank: #33.
Franklin-simpson Middle School
Magnet School
(Math: 38% | Reading: 39%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
322 S College St
Franklin, KY 42134
(270) 586-4401
Franklin, KY 42134
(270) 586-4401
Grades: 6-8
| 687 students
Rank: #44.
Franklin-simpson High School West Campus
Alternative School
Magnet School
Magnet School
(Math: ≤20% | Reading: ≤20%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
229 Jokers Phillips Way
Franklin, KY 42134
(270) 586-2039
Franklin, KY 42134
(270) 586-2039
Grades: 6-12
| 67 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public elementary schools in 42134, KY?
The top ranked public elementary schools in 42134, KY include Simpson Elementary School, Lincoln Elementary School and Franklin-simpson Middle School.
How many public elementary schools are located in 42134?
4 public elementary schools are located in 42134.
What is the racial composition of students in 42134?
42134 public elementary schools minority enrollment is 23% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the Kentucky public elementary schools average of 28% (majority Black and Hispanic).
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