For the 2025 school year, there is 1 public high school serving 1,874 students in 40243, KY.
The top ranked public high school in 40243, KY is Eastern High School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public high school in zipcode 40243 have an average math proficiency score of 49% (versus the Kentucky public high school average of 35%), and reading proficiency score of 57% (versus the 44% statewide average). High schools in 40243, KY have an average ranking of 10/10, which is in the top 10% of Kentucky public high schools.
Public high school in zipcode 40243 have a Graduation Rate of 87%, which is less than the Kentucky average of 90%.
The school with highest graduation rate is Eastern High School, with 87% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in Kentucky or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 47% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Kentucky public high school average of 28% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Best 40243, KY Public High Schools (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Eastern High School
(Math: 49% | Reading: 57%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
12400 Old Shelbyville Rd
Louisville, KY 40243
(502) 485-8243
Louisville, KY 40243
(502) 485-8243
Grades: 9-12
| 1,874 students
40243, Kentucky Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Grades
Students
Spring Meadows Alternative School (Closed 2007)
Alternative School
10901 Shelbyville Rd
Louisville, KY 40243
(502) 245-3906
Louisville, KY 40243
(502) 245-3906
Grades: 1-12
| 21 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public high schools in 40243, KY?
The top ranked public high schools in 40243, KY include Eastern High School.
How many public high schools are located in 40243?
1 public high schools are located in 40243.
What is the racial composition of students in 40243?
40243 public high schools minority enrollment is 47% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Kentucky public high schools average of 28% (majority Black and Hispanic).
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