For the 2026 school year, there are 7 public elementary schools serving 3,438 students in 40047, KY.
The top-ranked public elementary schools in 40047, KY are Pleasant Grove Elementary School, Eastside Middle School and Old Mill Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public elementary schools in zipcode 40047 have an average math proficiency score of 48% (versus the Kentucky public elementary school average of 39%), and reading proficiency score of 56% (versus the 45% statewide average). Elementary schools in 40047, KY have an average ranking of 9/10, which is in the top 20% of Kentucky public elementary schools.
Minority enrollment is 12% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Kentucky public elementary school average of 28% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Best 40047, KY Public Elementary Schools (2026)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Pleasant Grove Elementary School
(Math: 65% | Reading: 66%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 5%10
6415 Hwy 44 E
Mount Washington, KY 40047
(502) 869-3400
Mount Washington, KY 40047
(502) 869-3400
Gr: PK-5 | 637 students Student-teacher ratio: 18:1 Minority enrollment: 13%
Rank: #22.
Eastside Middle School
(Math: 56% | Reading: 61%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
6925 Hwy 44e
Mount Washington, KY 40047
(502) 869-5000
Mount Washington, KY 40047
(502) 869-5000
Gr: 6-8 | 679 students Student-teacher ratio: 17:1 Minority enrollment: 9%
Rank: #33.
Old Mill Elementary School
(Math: 55% | Reading: 56%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
11540 Hwy 44 E
Mount Washington, KY 40047
(502) 869-3200
Mount Washington, KY 40047
(502) 869-3200
Gr: PK-5 | 562 students Student-teacher ratio: 18:1 Minority enrollment: 11%
Rank: #44.
Spring Meadows
Alternative School
(Math: <50% | Reading: <50%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
310 Hope St
Mount Washington, KY 40047
(502) 538-1200
Mount Washington, KY 40047
(502) 538-1200
Gr: 6-12 | 12 students Student-teacher ratio: 6:1 Minority enrollment: 25%
Rank: #55.
Mt. Washington Elementary School
(Math: 36% | Reading: 59%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
9234 Hwy 44 E
Mount Washington, KY 40047
(502) 869-3000
Mount Washington, KY 40047
(502) 869-3000
Gr: PK-5 | 593 students Student-teacher ratio: 19:1 Minority enrollment: 9%
Rank: #66.
Crossroads Elementary School
(Math: 37% | Reading: 52%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
156 Erin Circle
Mount Washington, KY 40047
(502) 869-7400
Mount Washington, KY 40047
(502) 869-7400
Gr: PK-5 | 498 students Student-teacher ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 15%
Rank: #77.
Mt. Washington Middle School
(Math: 34% | Reading: 41%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
269 Water St
Mount Washington, KY 40047
(502) 869-5200
Mount Washington, KY 40047
(502) 869-5200
Gr: 6-8 | 457 students Student-teacher ratio: 20:1 Minority enrollment: 16%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public elementary schools in 40047, KY?
The top-ranked public elementary schools in 40047, KY include Pleasant Grove Elementary School, Eastside Middle School and Old Mill Elementary School.
How many public elementary schools are located in 40047?
7 public elementary schools are located in 40047.
What is the racial composition of students in 40047?
40047 public elementary schools minority enrollment is 12% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Kentucky public elementary schools average of 28% (majority Black and Hispanic).
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