For the 2025 school year, there are 2 public high schools serving 668 students in 42409, KY.
The top ranked public high school in 42409, KY is Webster 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 42409 have an average math proficiency score of 27% (versus the Kentucky public high school average of 35%), and reading proficiency score of 27% (versus the 44% statewide average). High schools in 42409, KY have an average ranking of 3/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Kentucky public high schools.
Public high school in zipcode 42409 have a Graduation Rate of 87%, which is less than the Kentucky average of 90%.
The school with highest graduation rate is Webster County High School, with 85-89% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in Kentucky or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 24% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Kentucky public high school average of 28% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Best 42409, KY Public High Schools (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Webster County High School
(Math: 25-29% | Reading: 25-29%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
1922 Us Hwy 41a S
Dixon, KY 42409
(270) 639-5092
Dixon, KY 42409
(270) 639-5092
Grades: 9-12
| 668 students
Rank: n/an/a
Webster County Area Technology Center
Vocational School
325 State Rt. 1340
Dixon, KY 42409
(270) 639-5035
Dixon, KY 42409
(270) 639-5035
Grades: 8-12
| n/a students
42409, Kentucky Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Grades
Students
Webster County Alternative Learning Center (Closed 2009)
Alternative School
Po Box 230
Dixon, KY 42409
(270) 639-0202
Dixon, KY 42409
(270) 639-0202
Grades: 8-12
| 14 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public high schools in 42409, KY?
The top ranked public high schools in 42409, KY include Webster County High School.
How many public high schools are located in 42409?
2 public high schools are located in 42409.
What is the racial composition of students in 42409?
42409 public high schools minority enrollment is 24% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Kentucky public high schools average of 28% (majority Black and Hispanic).
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