For the 2026-27 school year, there are 7 public schools serving 4,264 students in 40160, KY (there are 2 private schools, serving 543 private students). 89% of all K-12 students in 40160, KY are educated in public schools (compared to the KY state average of 90%).
The top-ranked public schools in 40160, KY are North Hardin High School, Woodland Elementary School and Meadow View Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public schools in zipcode 40160 have an average math proficiency score of 26% (versus the Kentucky public school average of 39%), and reading proficiency score of 34% (versus the 45% statewide average). Schools in 40160, KY have an average ranking of 2/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Kentucky public schools.
Minority enrollment is 52% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Kentucky public school average of 29% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Best 40160, KY Public Schools (2026-27)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
North Hardin High School
(Math: 39% | Reading: 44%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
801 S Logsdon Parkway
Radcliff, KY 40160
(270) 351-3167
Radcliff, KY 40160
(270) 351-3167
Gr: 9-12 | 1,593 students Student-teacher ratio: 18:1 Minority enrollment: 49%
Rank: #22.
Woodland Elementary School
(Math: 28% | Reading: 32%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
6000 S Woodland Dr
Radcliff, KY 40160
(270) 352-5828
Radcliff, KY 40160
(270) 352-5828
Gr: 1-5 | 537 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 54%
Rank: #33.
Meadow View Elementary School
(Math: 23% | Reading: 32%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
1255 West Vine St
Radcliff, KY 40160
(270) 352-0500
Radcliff, KY 40160
(270) 352-0500
Gr: K-5 | 514 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 58%
Rank: #44.
North Middle School
(Math: 20% | Reading: 32%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
100 Trojan Way
Radcliff, KY 40160
(270) 352-3340
Radcliff, KY 40160
(270) 352-3340
Gr: 6-8 | 567 students Student-teacher ratio: 17:1 Minority enrollment: 58%
Rank: #55.
Radcliff Elementary School
(Math: 19% | Reading: 30%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
1145 S. Dixie Blvd
Radcliff, KY 40160
(270) 352-3350
Radcliff, KY 40160
(270) 352-3350
Gr: 1-5 | 386 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 58%
Rank: n/an/a
Lincoln Trail Behavioral Health Systems
Alternative School
3909 S. Wilson Road
Radcliff, KY 40160
(270) 351-9444
Radcliff, KY 40160
(270) 351-9444
Gr: 1-12 | 63 students Student-teacher ratio: 11:1 Minority enrollment: 14%
Rank: n/an/a
1080 S. Logsdon Parkway
Radcliff, KY 40160
(270) 351-4464
Radcliff, KY 40160
(270) 351-4464
Gr: PK-K | 604 students Student-teacher ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 50%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public schools in 40160, KY?
The top-ranked public schools in 40160, KY include North Hardin High School, Woodland Elementary School and Meadow View Elementary School.
How many public schools are located in 40160?
7 public schools are located in 40160.
What percentage of students in 40160 go to public school?
89% of all K-12 students in 40160 are educated in public schools (compared to the KY state average of 90%).
What is the racial composition of students in 40160?
40160 public schools minority enrollment is 52% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Kentucky public schools average of 29% (majority Black and Hispanic).
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