For the 2025-26 school year, there is 1 public school serving 419 students in 41540, KY.
The top ranked public school in 41540, KY is East Ridge High School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public school in zipcode 41540 have an average math proficiency score of 32% (versus the Kentucky public school average of 39%), and reading proficiency score of 42% (versus the 45% statewide average). Schools in 41540, KY have an average ranking of 4/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Kentucky public schools.
Minority enrollment is 1% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the Kentucky public school average of 28% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Best 41540, KY Public Schools (2025-26)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
East Ridge High School
(Math: 30-34% | Reading: 40-44%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
19471 Lick Mountain Rd
Lick Creek, KY 41540
(606) 835-2811
Lick Creek, KY 41540
(606) 835-2811
Gr: 9-12 | 419 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 1%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public schools in 41540, KY?
The top ranked public schools in 41540, KY include East Ridge High School.
How many public schools are located in 41540?
1 public schools are located in 41540.
What is the racial composition of students in 41540?
41540 public schools minority enrollment is 1% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the Kentucky public schools average of 28% (majority Black and Hispanic).
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