For the 2025 school year, there is 1 public middle school serving 528 students in 40729, KY.
The top ranked public middle school in 40729, KY is East Bernstadt Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public middle school in zipcode 40729 have an average math proficiency score of 66% (versus the Kentucky public middle school average of 36%), and reading proficiency score of 64% (versus the 44% statewide average). Middle schools in 40729, KY have an average ranking of 10/10, which is in the top 5% of Kentucky public middle schools.
Minority enrollment is 5% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is less than the Kentucky public middle school average of 26% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Best 40729, KY Public Middle Schools (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
East Bernstadt Elementary School
(Math: 66% | Reading: 64%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
229 School Street
East Bernstadt, KY 40729
(606) 843-6221
East Bernstadt, KY 40729
(606) 843-6221
Grades: PK-8
| 528 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public middle schools in 40729, KY?
The top ranked public middle schools in 40729, KY include East Bernstadt Elementary School.
How many public middle schools are located in 40729?
1 public middle schools are located in 40729.
What is the racial composition of students in 40729?
40729 public middle schools minority enrollment is 5% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is less than the Kentucky public middle schools average of 26% (majority Black and Hispanic).
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