For the 2026 school year, there are 2 public schools serving 789 students in 42029, KY.
The top-ranked public schools in 42029, KY are Calvert City Elementary School and North Marshall Middle School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public schools in zipcode 42029 have an average math proficiency score of 42% (versus the Kentucky public school average of 39%), and reading proficiency score of 40% (versus the 45% statewide average). Schools in 42029, KY have an average ranking of 5/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Kentucky public schools.
Minority enrollment is 6% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Kentucky public school average of 28% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Best 42029, KY Public Schools (2026)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Calvert City Elementary School
(Math: 35-39% | Reading: 45-49%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
563 E 5th Avenue
Calvert City, KY 42029
(270) 395-4664
Calvert City, KY 42029
(270) 395-4664
Gr: PK-5 | 296 students Student-teacher ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 6%
Rank: #22.
North Marshall Middle School
(Math: 44% | Reading: 39%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
3111 U. S. Hwy 95
Calvert City, KY 42029
(270) 395-7108
Calvert City, KY 42029
(270) 395-7108
Gr: 6-8 | 493 students Student-teacher ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 6%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public schools in 42029, KY?
The top-ranked public schools in 42029, KY include Calvert City Elementary School and North Marshall Middle School.
How many public schools are located in 42029?
2 public schools are located in 42029.
What is the racial composition of students in 42029?
42029 public schools minority enrollment is 6% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Kentucky public schools average of 28% (majority Black and Hispanic).
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