Best Public Schools in 40823 (Cumberland, KY) (2026)

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Best 40823 Kentucky Public Schools (2026)

For the 2026 school year, there is 1 public school serving 451 students in 40823, KY.

The top-ranked public school in 40823, KY is Cumberland Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.

Public school in zipcode 40823 have an score of 35% (versus the Kentucky public school average of 39%), and score of 40% (versus the 45% statewide average). Schools in 40823, KY have an average ranking of 4/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Kentucky public schools.

Minority enrollment is 9% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the Kentucky public school average of 28% (majority Black and Hispanic).

Best 40823, KY Public Schools (2026)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)

Location

Quick Facts

Rank: #11.

Cumberland Elementary School

(Math: 35% | Reading: 40%)
:

Bottom 50%

322 Golf Course Rd
Cumberland, KY 40823
(606) 589-2511

Gr: PK-8 | 451 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 9%

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40823, Kentucky Public Schools (Closed)

School

Location

Quick Facts

Cumberland High School (Closed 2009)

600 Redskin Dr
Cumberland, KY 40823
(606) 589-4625

Gr: 9-12 | 310 students Student-teacher ratio: 17:1 Minority enrollment: 11%

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top-ranked public schools in 40823, KY?

The top-ranked public schools in 40823, KY include Cumberland Elementary School.

How many public schools are located in 40823?

1 public schools are located in 40823.

What is the racial composition of students in 40823?

40823 public schools minority enrollment is 9% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the Kentucky public schools average of 28% (majority Black and Hispanic).