For the 2026 school year, there are 2 public schools serving 105 students in 40506, KY.
Public schools in zipcode 40506 have a diversity score of 0.75, which is more than the Kentucky public school average of 0.48.
Minority enrollment is 70% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is more than the Kentucky public school average of 29% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Best 40506, KY Public Schools (2026)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Opportunity Middle College
Alternative School
(Math: 11-19% | Reading: 50-59% )
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
470 Cooper Drive
Lexington, KY 40506
(859) 246-6379
Lexington, KY 40506
(859) 246-6379
Gr: 11-12 | 102 students Student-teacher ratio: 26:1 Minority enrollment: 72%
Rank: n/an/a
Room 12 Erikson Hall
Lexington, KY 40506
(859) 257-7732
Lexington, KY 40506
(859) 257-7732
Gr: PK | 3 students Student-teacher ratio: 3:1
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public schools in 40506, KY?
The top-ranked public schools in 40506, KY include Opportunity Middle College.
How many public schools are located in 40506?
2 public schools are located in 40506.
What is the racial composition of students in 40506?
40506 public schools minority enrollment is 70% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is more than the Kentucky public schools average of 29% (majority Black and Hispanic).
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