For the 2026 school year, there is 1 public high school serving 1,588 students in 40291, KY.
The top-ranked public high school in 40291, KY is Fern Creek High School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public high school in zipcode 40291 have an average math proficiency score of 20% (versus the Kentucky public high school average of 33%), and reading proficiency score of 40% (versus the 44% statewide average). High schools in 40291, KY have an average ranking of 3/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Kentucky public high schools.
Public high school in zipcode 40291 have a Graduation Rate of 91%, which is less than the Kentucky average of 92%.
The school with highest graduation rate is Fern Creek High School, with 91% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in Kentucky or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 68% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Kentucky public high school average of 28% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Best 40291, KY Public High Schools (2026)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Fern Creek High School
(Math: 20% | Reading: 40%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
9115 Fern Creek Road
Louisville, KY 40291
(502) 485-8251
Louisville, KY 40291
(502) 485-8251
Gr: 9-12 | 1,588 student Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 68%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public high schools in 40291, KY?
The top-ranked public high schools in 40291, KY include Fern Creek High School.
How many public high schools are located in 40291?
1 public high schools are located in 40291.
What is the racial composition of students in 40291?
40291 public high schools minority enrollment is 68% 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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