Best 40507 Kentucky Public Schools (2024-25)

For the 2024-25 school year, there is 1 public school serving 179 students in 40507, KY (there are 3 private schools, serving 958 private students). 16% of all K-12 students in 40507, KY are educated in public schools (compared to the KY state average of 90%).
The top ranked public school in 40507, KY is Harrison Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public school in zipcode 40507 have an average math proficiency score of 12% (versus the Kentucky public school average of 38%), and reading proficiency score of 17% (versus the 45% statewide average). Schools in 40507, KY have an average ranking of 1/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Kentucky public schools.
Minority enrollment is 80% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Kentucky public school average of 27% (majority Black and Hispanic).

Best 40507, KY Public Schools (2024-25)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Harrison Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 10-14% | Reading: 15-19%)
Rank:
1/
10
Bottom 50%
161 Bruce St
Lexington, KY 40507
(859) 381-3418
Grades: K-5
| 179 students
[+] Show Closed Public Schools in 40507 Kentucky

40507, Kentucky Public Schools (Closed)

School
Location
Grades
Students
Sap Program (Closed 2023)
Alternative School
1155 Red Mile Place, Coleman H
Lexington, KY 40507
(859) 246-4305
Grades: Inquire with school
| n/a students

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top ranked public schools in 40507, KY?
The top ranked public schools in 40507, KY include Harrison Elementary School.
How many public schools are located in 40507?
1 public schools are located in 40507.
What percentage of students in 40507 go to public school?
16% of all K-12 students in 40507 are educated in public schools (compared to the KY state average of 90%).
What is the racial composition of students in 40507?
40507 public schools minority enrollment is 80% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Kentucky public schools average of 27% (majority Black and Hispanic).

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