For the 2026 school year, there is 1 public school serving 334 students in 42285, KY.
The top-ranked public school in 42285, KY is Kyrock Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public school in zipcode 42285 have an average math proficiency score of 72% (versus the Kentucky public school average of 39%), and reading proficiency score of 77% (versus the 45% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 6% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Kentucky public school average of 29% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Best 42285, KY Public Schools (2026)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Kyrock Elementary School
(Math: 70-74% | Reading: 75-79%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 1%10
5720 Hwy 259 N
Sweeden, KY 42285
(270) 286-4013
Sweeden, KY 42285
(270) 286-4013
Gr: PK-4 | 334 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 6%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public schools in 42285, KY?
The top-ranked public schools in 42285, KY include Kyrock Elementary School.
How many public schools are located in 42285?
1 public schools are located in 42285.
What is the racial composition of students in 42285?
42285 public schools minority enrollment is 6% 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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