For the 2026 school year, there are 6 public schools serving 3,589 students in 40108, KY (there are 1 private school, serving 133 private students). 96% of all K-12 students in 40108, KY are educated in public schools (compared to the KY state average of 90%).
The top-ranked public schools in 40108, KY are Barry Hahn Primary School, David T. Wilson Elementary School and Meade County High School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public schools in zipcode 40108 have an average math proficiency score of 45% (versus the Kentucky public school average of 39%), and reading proficiency score of 51% (versus the 45% statewide average). Schools in 40108, KY have an average ranking of 8/10, which is in the top 30% of Kentucky public schools.
Minority enrollment is 14% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Kentucky public school average of 29% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Best 40108, KY Public Schools (2026)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Barry Hahn Primary School
(Math: 55-59% | Reading: 60-64%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
750 Broadway
Brandenburg, KY 40108
(270) 422-7545
Brandenburg, KY 40108
(270) 422-7545
Gr: PK-3 | 807 students Student-teacher ratio: 18:1 Minority enrollment: 11%
Rank: #22.
David T. Wilson Elementary School
(Math: 56% | Reading: 59%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
1075 Old Ekron Rd
Brandenburg, KY 40108
(270) 422-7540
Brandenburg, KY 40108
(270) 422-7540
Gr: 4-6 | 529 students Student-teacher ratio: 19:1 Minority enrollment: 15%
Rank: #33.
Meade County High School
(Math: 38% | Reading: 46%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
938 Old State Rd
Brandenburg, KY 40108
(270) 422-7515
Brandenburg, KY 40108
(270) 422-7515
Gr: 9-12 | 1,512 students Student-teacher ratio: 21:1 Minority enrollment: 15%
Rank: #44.
Stuart Pepper Middle School
(Math: 38% | Reading: 45%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
1085 Old Ekron Rd
Brandenburg, KY 40108
(270) 422-7530
Brandenburg, KY 40108
(270) 422-7530
Gr: 7-8 | 702 students Student-teacher ratio: 20:1 Minority enrollment: 13%
Rank: #55.
James R. Allen High School
Alternative School
(Math: ≤20% | Reading: <50%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
918 Old State Road
Brandenburg, KY 40108
(270) 422-7516
Brandenburg, KY 40108
(270) 422-7516
Gr: 6-12 | 39 students Student-teacher ratio: 20:1 Minority enrollment: 23%
Rank: n/an/a
Meade County College And Career Center
Vocational School
110 Greer Street
Brandenburg, KY 40108
(270) 422-3955
Brandenburg, KY 40108
(270) 422-3955
Gr: 8-12
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public schools in 40108, KY?
The top-ranked public schools in 40108, KY include Barry Hahn Primary School, David T. Wilson Elementary School and Meade County High School.
How many public schools are located in 40108?
6 public schools are located in 40108.
What percentage of students in 40108 go to public school?
96% of all K-12 students in 40108 are educated in public schools (compared to the KY state average of 90%).
What is the racial composition of students in 40108?
40108 public schools minority enrollment is 14% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Kentucky public schools average of 29% (majority Black and Hispanic).
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