For the 2025 school year, there is 1 public school serving 198 students in 40507, KY (there are 3 private schools, serving 958 private students). 17% of all K-12 students in 40507, KY are educated in public schools (compared to the KY state average of 90%).
The top ranked public school in 40507, KY is Harrison Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public school in zipcode 40507 have an average math proficiency score of 17% (versus the Kentucky public school average of 39%), and reading proficiency score of 17% (versus the 45% statewide average). Schools in 40507, KY have an average ranking of 1/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Kentucky public schools.
Minority enrollment is 83% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Kentucky public school average of 28% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Best 40507, KY Public Schools (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Harrison Elementary School
(Math: 15-19% | Reading: 15-19%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
161 Bruce St
Lexington, KY 40507
(859) 381-3418
Lexington, KY 40507
(859) 381-3418
Gr: K-5 | 198 students Student-teacher ratio: 8:1 Minority enrollment: 83%
40507, Kentucky Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Quick Facts
Sap Program (Closed 2023)
Alternative School
1155 Red Mile Place, Coleman H
Lexington, KY 40507
(859) 246-4305
Lexington, KY 40507
(859) 246-4305
Gr: Inquire with school
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public schools in 40507, KY?
The top ranked public schools in 40507, KY include Harrison Elementary School.
How many public schools are located in 40507?
1 public schools are located in 40507.
What percentage of students in 40507 go to public school?
17% of all K-12 students in 40507 are educated in public schools (compared to the KY state average of 90%).
What is the racial composition of students in 40507?
40507 public schools minority enrollment is 83% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Kentucky public schools average of 28% (majority Black and Hispanic).
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