For the 2026 school year, there is 1 public middle school serving 528 students in 40729, KY.
The top-ranked public middle school in 40729, KY is East Bernstadt Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public middle school in zipcode 40729 have an average math proficiency score of 66% (versus the Kentucky public middle school average of 36%), and reading proficiency score of 64% (versus the 44% statewide average). Middle schools in 40729, KY have an average ranking of 10/10, which is in the top 5% of Kentucky public middle schools.
Minority enrollment is 5% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is less than the Kentucky public middle school average of 26% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Best 40729, KY Public Middle Schools (2026)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
East Bernstadt Elementary School
(Math: 66% | Reading: 64%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
229 School Street
East Bernstadt, KY 40729
(606) 843-6221
East Bernstadt, KY 40729
(606) 843-6221
Gr: PK-8 | 528 students Student-teacher ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 5%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public middle schools in 40729, KY?
The top-ranked public middle schools in 40729, KY include East Bernstadt Elementary School.
How many public middle schools are located in 40729?
1 public middle schools are located in 40729.
What is the racial composition of students in 40729?
40729 public middle schools minority enrollment is 5% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is less than the Kentucky public middle schools average of 26% (majority Black and Hispanic).
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