Top 3 Best 42420 Kentucky Public Middle Schools (2024)

For the 2024 school year, there are 3 public middle schools serving 1,725 students in 42420, KY.
The top ranked public middle schools in 42420, KY are Henderson County South Middle School, Henderson County North Middle School and The Central Academy. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public middle schools in zipcode 42420 have an average math proficiency score of 43% (versus the Kentucky public middle school average of 27%), and reading proficiency score of 46% (versus the 43% statewide average). Middle schools in 42420, KY have an average ranking of 9/10, which is in the top 20% of Kentucky public middle schools.
Minority enrollment is 26% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Kentucky public middle school average of 25% (majority Black).

Best 42420, KY Public Middle Schools (2024)

School (Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Henderson County South Middle School
Math: 51% | Reading: 51%
Rank:
10/
10
Top 10%
800 S Alves St
Henderson, KY 42420
(270) 831-5050
Grades: 6-8
| 753 students
Rank: #22.
Henderson County North Middle School
Math: 37% | Reading: 43%
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
1707 Second St
Henderson, KY 42420
(270) 831-5060
Grades: 6-8
| 760 students
Rank: #33.
The Central Academy
Alternative School
Math: ≤10% | Reading: ≤10%
Rank:
1/
10
Bottom 50%
851 Center Street
Henderson, KY 42420
(270) 831-5100
Grades: K-12
| 212 students
[+] Show Closed Public Schools in 42420 Kentucky

42420, Kentucky Public Schools (Closed)

School
Location
Grades
Students
851 Center St
Henderson, KY 42420
(270) 831-5100
Grades: 6-12
| 161 students
851 Center St
Henderson, KY 42420
(270) 831-5100
Grades: 6-12
| 146 students
1715 Second St
Henderson, KY 42420
(270) 831-5105
Grades: 9-12
| 43 students
2440 Zion Rd
Henderson, KY 42420
(270) 827-3810
Grades: n/a
| n/a students

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top ranked public middle schools in 42420, KY?
The top ranked public middle schools in 42420, KY include Henderson County South Middle School, Henderson County North Middle School and The Central Academy.
How many public middle schools are located in 42420, KY?
3 public middle schools are located in 42420, KY.
What is the racial composition of students in 42420, KY?
42420, KY public middle schools minority enrollment is 26% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Kentucky public middle schools average of 25% (majority Black).

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