For the 2024 school year, there are 3 public high schools serving 658 students in 42261, KY.
The top ranked public high schools in 42261, KY are Butler County Learning Center and Butler County High School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public high schools in zipcode 42261 have an average math proficiency score of 22% (versus the Kentucky public high school average of 29%), and reading proficiency score of 27% (versus the 38% statewide average). High schools in 42261, KY have an average ranking of 3/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Kentucky public high schools.
Public high school in zipcode 42261 have a Graduation Rate of 92%, which is more than the Kentucky average of 91%.
The school with highest graduation rate is Butler County High School, with 90-94% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in Kentucky or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 13% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Kentucky public high school average of 25% (majority Black).
Best 42261, KY Public High Schools (2024)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Butler County Learning Center
Alternative School
(Math: <50% | Reading: <50% )
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
178 Academic Way
Morgantown, KY 42261
(270) 526-2264
Morgantown, KY 42261
(270) 526-2264
Grades: 6-12
| 6 students
Rank: #22.
Butler County High School
(Math: 20-24% | Reading: 25-29%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
1852 S. Main Street
Morgantown, KY 42261
(270) 526-2204
Morgantown, KY 42261
(270) 526-2204
Grades: 9-12
| 652 students
Rank: n/an/a
Butler Co. Area Technology Center
Vocational School
179 Academic Way
Morgantown, KY 42261
(270) 999-2791
Morgantown, KY 42261
(270) 999-2791
Grades: 8-12
| 0 students
42261, Kentucky Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Grades
Students
5435 Caneyville Rd
Morgantown, KY 42261
(270) 526-3335
Morgantown, KY 42261
(270) 526-3335
Grades: PK-5
| 207 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public high schools in 42261, KY?
The top ranked public high schools in 42261, KY include Butler County Learning Center and Butler County High School.
How many public high schools are located in 42261, KY?
3 public high schools are located in 42261, KY.
What is the racial composition of students in 42261, KY?
42261, KY public high schools minority enrollment is 13% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Kentucky public high schools average of 25% (majority Black).
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