For the 2026 school year, there is 1 public high school in 40242, KY.
Public high school in zipcode 40242 have an average reading proficiency score of 50% (versus the Kentucky public high schools of 44%).
Best 40242, KY Public High Schools (2026)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Jefferson Regional Juvenile Detention Ce
Alternative School
(Math: <50% | Reading: <50% )
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
8711 Lagrange Rd Building D
Louisville, KY 40242
(502) 485-7670
Louisville, KY 40242
(502) 485-7670
Gr: K-12
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public high schools in 40242, KY?
The top-ranked public high schools in 40242, KY include Jefferson Regional Juvenile Detention Ce.
How many public high schools are located in 40242?
1 public high schools are located in 40242.
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