Best 41553 Kentucky Public High Schools (2026)

For the 2026 school year, there is 1 public high school serving 239 students in 41553, KY.
The top-ranked public high school in 41553, KY is Phelps High School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public high school in zipcode 41553 have an average math proficiency score of 22% (versus the Kentucky public high school average of 33%), and reading proficiency score of 37% (versus the 44% statewide average). High schools in 41553, KY have an average ranking of 3/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Kentucky public high schools.
Public high school in zipcode 41553 have a Graduation Rate of 90%, which is less than the Kentucky average of 92%.
The school with highest graduation rate is Phelps High School, with ≥90% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in Kentucky or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 4% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is less than the Kentucky public high school average of 29% (majority Black and Hispanic).

Best 41553, KY Public High Schools (2026)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Phelps High School
(Math: 20-24% | Reading: 35-39%)
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
11580 Hwy 632
Phelps, KY 41553
(606) 456-3482
Gr: 7-12 | 239 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 4%

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top-ranked public high schools in 41553, KY?
The top-ranked public high schools in 41553, KY include Phelps High School.
How many public high schools are located in 41553?
1 public high schools are located in 41553.
What is the racial composition of students in 41553?
41553 public high schools minority enrollment is 4% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is less than the Kentucky public high schools average of 29% (majority Black and Hispanic).

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