For the 2024-25 school year, there are 7 public schools serving 3,140 students in 42345, KY (there are 1 private school, serving 51 private students). 98% of all K-12 students in 42345, KY are educated in public schools (compared to the KY state average of 90%).
The top ranked public schools in 42345, KY are Greenville Elementary School, Muhlenberg South Middle School and Muhlenberg County High School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public schools in zipcode 42345 have an average math proficiency score of 36% (versus the Kentucky public school average of 38%), and reading proficiency score of 41% (versus the 45% statewide average). Schools in 42345, KY have an average ranking of 5/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Kentucky public schools.
Minority enrollment is 10% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Kentucky public school average of 27% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Best 42345, KY Public Schools (2024-25)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Greenville Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 43% | Reading: 50%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
201 E Main Cross
Greenville, KY 42345
(270) 338-4830
Greenville, KY 42345
(270) 338-4830
Grades: PK-5
| 577 students
Rank: #22.
Muhlenberg South Middle School
Magnet School
(Math: 47% | Reading: 41%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
200 Pritchett Dr
Greenville, KY 42345
(270) 338-4650
Greenville, KY 42345
(270) 338-4650
Grades: 6-8
| 420 students
Rank: #33.
Muhlenberg County High School
Magnet School
(Math: 36% | Reading: 43%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
501 Hwy 189 Bypass
Greenville, KY 42345
(270) 338-0040
Greenville, KY 42345
(270) 338-0040
Grades: 9-12
| 1,146 students
Rank: #44.
Muhlenberg North Middle School
Magnet School
(Math: 29% | Reading: 39%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
1000 N Main St
Greenville, KY 42345
(270) 338-3550
Greenville, KY 42345
(270) 338-3550
Grades: 6-8
| 507 students
Rank: #55.
Longest Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 25-29% | Reading: 35-39%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
1020 N Main St
Greenville, KY 42345
(270) 338-2842
Greenville, KY 42345
(270) 338-2842
Grades: PK-5
| 384 students
Rank: #66.
The Renaissance Center
Alternative School
Magnet School
Magnet School
(Math: 11-19% | Reading: 20-29%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
201 Airport Rd
Greenville, KY 42345
(270) 338-0662
Greenville, KY 42345
(270) 338-0662
Grades: 6-12
| 106 students
Rank: n/an/a
Muhlenberg County Career & Tech Center
Vocational School
Magnet School
Magnet School
501 Robert Draper Way
Greenville, KY 42345
(270) 338-0040
Greenville, KY 42345
(270) 338-0040
Grades: 9-12
| n/a students
42345, Kentucky Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Grades
Students
3875 Stroute 181 North
Greenville, KY 42345
(270) 338-5460
Greenville, KY 42345
(270) 338-5460
Grades: 12
| 91 students
501 Robert Draper Way
Greenville, KY 42345
(270) 338-0040
Greenville, KY 42345
(270) 338-0040
Grades: 9-12
| 800 students
2900 State Rt 176
Greenville, KY 42345
(270) 338-9404
Greenville, KY 42345
(270) 338-9404
Grades: 9-12
| 670 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public schools in 42345, KY?
The top ranked public schools in 42345, KY include Greenville Elementary School, Muhlenberg South Middle School and Muhlenberg County High School.
How many public schools are located in 42345?
7 public schools are located in 42345.
What percentage of students in 42345 go to public school?
98% of all K-12 students in 42345 are educated in public schools (compared to the KY state average of 90%).
What is the racial composition of students in 42345?
42345 public schools minority enrollment is 10% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Kentucky public schools average of 27% (majority Black and Hispanic).
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