Best 40422 Kentucky Public Schools (2026)

For the 2026 school year, there are 10 public schools serving 3,968 students in 40422, KY (there are 3 private schools, serving 341 private students). 92% of all K-12 students in 40422, KY are educated in public schools (compared to the KY state average of 90%).
The top-ranked public schools in 40422, KY are Woodlawn Elementary School, Boyle County High School and Boyle County Middle School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public schools in zipcode 40422 have an average math proficiency score of 48% (versus the Kentucky public school average of 39%), and reading proficiency score of 50% (versus the 45% statewide average). Schools in 40422, KY have an average ranking of 8/10, which is in the top 30% of Kentucky public schools.
Minority enrollment is 28% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is less than the Kentucky public school average of 29% (majority Black and Hispanic).

Best 40422, KY Public Schools (2026)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Woodlawn Elementary School
(Math: 63% | Reading: 68%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 5%
1661 Perryville Rd
Danville, KY 40422
(859) 236-7688
Gr: PK-5 | 657 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 12%
Rank: #22.
Boyle County High School
(Math: 56% | Reading: 67%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 10%
1637 Perryville Rd
Danville, KY 40422
(859) 236-5047
Gr: 9-12 | 869 students Student-teacher ratio: 17:1 Minority enrollment: 12%
Rank: #33.
Boyle County Middle School
(Math: 52% | Reading: 54%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
1651 Perryville Rd
Danville, KY 40422
(859) 236-4212
Gr: 6-8 | 655 students Student-teacher ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 12%
Rank: #44.
John W. Bate Middle School
(Math: 43% | Reading: 46%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
460 Stanford Ave.
Danville, KY 40422
(859) 238-1305
Gr: 6-8 | 358 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 49%
Rank: #55.
Danville High School
(Math: 30-34% | Reading: 45-49%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
203 E. Lexington Ave.
Danville, KY 40422
(859) 936-8503
Gr: 9-12 | 492 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 47%
Rank: #66.
Sunrise Academy
Alternative School
(Math: <50% | Reading: ≤20%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
400 Cunningham Drive
Danville, KY 40422
(859) 236-5507
Gr: K-12 | 27 students Student-teacher ratio: 9:1 Minority enrollment: 15%
Rank: #77.
Edna L. Toliver Intermediate School
(Math: 35% | Reading: 31%)
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
209 Maple Ave.
Danville, KY 40422
(859) 238-1319
Gr: 2-5 | 520 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 51%
Rank: #88.
Anchor Academy
Alternative School
(Math: ≤20% | Reading: ≤20%)
Rank:
1/
10
Bottom 50%
115 E. Lexington Ave.
Danville, KY 40422
(859) 238-1300
Gr: 6-12 | 34 students Student-teacher ratio: 9:1 Minority enrollment: 30%
Rank: n/an/a
Boyle County Day Treatment
Alternative School
1637 Perryville Road
Danville, KY 40422
(859) 236-6634
Gr: 6-12
Rank: n/an/a
300 Waveland Avenue
Danville, KY 40422
(859) 238-1313
Gr: PK-1 | 356 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 45%

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top-ranked public schools in 40422, KY?
The top-ranked public schools in 40422, KY include Woodlawn Elementary School, Boyle County High School and Boyle County Middle School.
How many public schools are located in 40422?
10 public schools are located in 40422.
What percentage of students in 40422 go to public school?
92% of all K-12 students in 40422 are educated in public schools (compared to the KY state average of 90%).
What is the racial composition of students in 40422?
40422 public schools minority enrollment is 28% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is less than the Kentucky public schools average of 29% (majority Black and Hispanic).

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