For the 2026-27 school year, there is 1 public school serving 303 students in 40759, KY.
The top-ranked public school in 40759, KY is Whitley County North Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public school in zipcode 40759 have an average math proficiency score of 62% (versus the Kentucky public school average of 39%), and reading proficiency score of 52% (versus the 45% statewide average). Schools in 40759, KY have an average ranking of 9/10, which is in the top 20% of Kentucky public schools.
Minority enrollment is 5% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Kentucky public school average of 29% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Best 40759, KY Public Schools (2026-27)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Whitley County North Elementary School
(Math: 60-64% | Reading: 50-54%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
6670 Hwy 26
Rockholds, KY 40759
(606) 549-7869
Rockholds, KY 40759
(606) 549-7869
Gr: PK-6 | 303 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 5%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public schools in 40759, KY?
The top-ranked public schools in 40759, KY include Whitley County North Elementary School.
How many public schools are located in 40759?
1 public schools are located in 40759.
What is the racial composition of students in 40759?
40759 public schools minority enrollment is 5% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Kentucky public schools average of 29% (majority Black and Hispanic).
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