For the 2025 school year, there is 1 public school serving 710 students in 42206, KY (there are 1 private school, serving 28 private students). 96% of all K-12 students in 42206, KY are educated in public schools (compared to the KY state average of 90%).
The top ranked public school in 42206, KY is Auburn Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public school in zipcode 42206 have an average math proficiency score of 38% (versus the Kentucky public school average of 38%), and reading proficiency score of 45% (versus the 45% statewide average). Schools in 42206, KY have an average ranking of 6/10, which is in the top 50% of Kentucky public schools.
Minority enrollment is 13% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Kentucky public school average of 28% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Best 42206, KY Public Schools (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Auburn Elementary School
(Math: 38% | Reading: 45%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
221 College St
Auburn, KY 42206
(270) 542-4181
Auburn, KY 42206
(270) 542-4181
Grades: PK-8
| 710 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public schools in 42206, KY?
The top ranked public schools in 42206, KY include Auburn Elementary School.
How many public schools are located in 42206?
1 public schools are located in 42206.
What percentage of students in 42206 go to public school?
96% of all K-12 students in 42206 are educated in public schools (compared to the KY state average of 90%).
What is the racial composition of students in 42206?
42206 public schools minority enrollment is 13% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Kentucky public schools average of 28% (majority Black and Hispanic).
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