Top 3 Best 40065 Kentucky Public High Schools (2024-25)

For the 2024-25 school year, there are 4 public high schools serving 2,195 students in 40065, KY.
The top ranked public high schools in 40065, KY are Ascension Academy, Martha Layne Collins High School and Shelby County High School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public high schools in zipcode 40065 have an average math proficiency score of 27% (versus the Kentucky public high school average of 35%), and reading proficiency score of 34% (versus the 44% statewide average). High schools in 40065, KY have an average ranking of 3/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Kentucky public high schools.
Public high school in zipcode 40065 have a Graduation Rate of 88%, which is less than the Kentucky average of 90%.
The school with highest graduation rate is Shelby County High School, with 89% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in Kentucky or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 41% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Kentucky public high school average of 27% (majority Black).

Best 40065, KY Public High Schools (2024-25)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Ascension Academy
Alternative School
Magnet School
(Math: <50% | Reading: <50%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
1361 Frankfort Rd.
Shelbyville, KY 40065
(502) 647-4677
Grades: 7-12
| 27 students
Rank: #22.
Martha Layne Collins High School
Magnet School
(Math: 28% | Reading: 35%)
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
801 Discovery Blvd
Shelbyville, KY 40065
(502) 647-1160
Grades: 9-12
| 1,174 students
Rank: #33.
Shelby County High School
Magnet School
(Math: 24% | Reading: 32%)
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
1701 Frankfort Rd
Shelbyville, KY 40065
(502) 633-2344
Grades: 9-12
| 994 students
Rank: n/an/a
Shelby County Area Technology Center
Vocational School
Magnet School
230 Rocket Lane
Shelbyville, KY 40065
(502) 633-6554
Grades: 8-12
| n/a students
[+] Show Closed Public Schools in 40065 Kentucky

40065, Kentucky Public Schools (Closed)

School
Location
Grades
Students
279 Chapel Hill Road
Shelbyville, KY 40065
(502) 633-3452
Grades: PK
| 70 students
1155 West Main St
Shelbyville, KY 40065
(502) 633-2375
Grades: K-12
| 240 students

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top ranked public high schools in 40065, KY?
The top ranked public high schools in 40065, KY include Ascension Academy, Martha Layne Collins High School and Shelby County High School.
How many public high schools are located in 40065?
4 public high schools are located in 40065.
What is the racial composition of students in 40065?
40065 public high schools minority enrollment is 41% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Kentucky public high schools average of 27% (majority Black).

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