For the 2026-27 school year, there is 1 public high school serving 184 students in 42023, KY.
The top-ranked public high school in 42023, KY is Carlisle County High School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public high school in zipcode 42023 have an average math proficiency score of 45% (versus the Kentucky public high school average of 33%), and reading proficiency score of 45% (versus the 44% statewide average). High schools in 42023, KY have an average ranking of 8/10, which is in the top 30% of Kentucky public high schools.
Public high school in zipcode 42023 have a Graduation Rate of 90%, which is less than the Kentucky average of 92%.
The school with highest graduation rate is Carlisle County High School, with ≥90% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in Kentucky or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 15% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Kentucky public high school average of 29% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Best 42023, KY Public High Schools (2026-27)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Carlisle County High School
(Math: 40-49% | Reading: 40-49%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
4557 State Route 1377
Bardwell, KY 42023
(270) 628-3800
Bardwell, KY 42023
(270) 628-3800
Gr: 9-12 | 184 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 15%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public high schools in 42023, KY?
The top-ranked public high schools in 42023, KY include Carlisle County High School.
How many public high schools are located in 42023?
1 public high schools are located in 42023.
What is the racial composition of students in 42023?
42023 public high schools minority enrollment is 15% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Kentucky public high schools average of 29% (majority Black and Hispanic).
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