For the 2025-26 school year, there is 1 public school serving 270 students in 42140, KY.
The top ranked public school in 42140, KY is Gamaliel Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public school in zipcode 42140 have an average math proficiency score of 67% (versus the Kentucky public school average of 39%), and reading proficiency score of 72% (versus the 45% statewide average). Schools in 42140, KY have an average ranking of 10/10, which is in the top 5% of Kentucky public schools.
Minority enrollment is 14% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Kentucky public school average of 28% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Best 42140, KY Public Schools (2025-26)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Gamaliel Elementary School
(Math: 65-69% | Reading: 70-74%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 5%10
320 E Main St
Gamaliel, KY 42140
(270) 457-2341
Gamaliel, KY 42140
(270) 457-2341
Gr: PK-5 | 270 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 14%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public schools in 42140, KY?
The top ranked public schools in 42140, KY include Gamaliel Elementary School.
How many public schools are located in 42140?
1 public schools are located in 42140.
What is the racial composition of students in 42140?
42140 public schools minority enrollment is 14% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Kentucky public schools average of 28% (majority Black and Hispanic).
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