For the 2026 school year, there is 1 public school serving 515 students in 42234, KY.
The top-ranked public school in 42234, KY is South Todd Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public school in zipcode 42234 have an average math proficiency score of 38% (versus the Kentucky public school average of 39%), and reading proficiency score of 45% (versus the 45% statewide average). Schools in 42234, KY have an average ranking of 6/10, which is in the top 50% of Kentucky public schools.
Minority enrollment is 40% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Kentucky public school average of 28% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Best 42234, KY Public Schools (2026)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
South Todd Elementary School
(Math: 38% | Reading: 45%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
4115 Guthrie Rd
Guthrie, KY 42234
(270) 265-5785
Guthrie, KY 42234
(270) 265-5785
Gr: PK-5 | 515 students Student-teacher ratio: 17:1 Minority enrollment: 40%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public schools in 42234, KY?
The top-ranked public schools in 42234, KY include South Todd Elementary School.
How many public schools are located in 42234?
1 public schools are located in 42234.
What is the racial composition of students in 42234?
42234 public schools minority enrollment is 40% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Kentucky public schools average of 28% (majority Black and Hispanic).
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