For the 2025 school year, there are 2 public elementary schools serving 487 students in 42776, KY.
The top ranked public elementary schools in 42776, KY are Creekside Elementary School and The Life Connection. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
ºÚÁÏÍø¹ÙÍø elementary schools in zipcode 42776 have an average math proficiency score of 31% (versus the Kentucky public elementary school average of 38%), and reading proficiency score of 31% (versus the 45% statewide average). Elementary schools in 42776, KY have an average ranking of 3/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Kentucky public elementary schools.
Minority enrollment is 16% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Kentucky public elementary school average of 28% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Best 42776, KY ºÚÁÏÍø¹ÙÍø Elementary Schools (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Creekside Elementary School
(Math: 30-34% | Reading: 30-34%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
151 Horseshoe Bend Rd
Sonora, KY 42776
(270) 369-8460
Sonora, KY 42776
(270) 369-8460
Grades: PK-5
| 451 students
Rank: #22.
The Life Connection
Alternative School
(Math: ≤20% | Reading: ≤20%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
81 Bud's Lake Road
Sonora, KY 42776
(270) 324-4956
Sonora, KY 42776
(270) 324-4956
Grades: 4-12
| 36 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public elementary schools in 42776, KY?
The top ranked public elementary schools in 42776, KY include Creekside Elementary School and The Life Connection.
How many public elementary schools are located in 42776?
2 public elementary schools are located in 42776.
What is the racial composition of students in 42776?
42776 public elementary schools minority enrollment is 16% 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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