For the 2026 school year, there is 1 public school serving 441 students in Simpsonville, KY (there are 1 private school, serving 84 private students). 87% of all K-12 students in Simpsonville, KY are educated in public schools (compared to the KY state average of 91%).
The top-ranked public school in Simpsonville, KY is Simpsonville Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Simpsonville, KY public school have an average math proficiency score of 53% (versus the Kentucky public school average of 39%), and reading proficiency score of 55% (versus the 45% statewide average). Schools in Simpsonville have an average ranking of 9/10, which is in the top 20% of Kentucky public schools.
Minority enrollment is 27% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Kentucky public school average of 29% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Best Public Schools in Simpsonville, KY (2026)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Simpsonville Elementary School
(Math: 53% | Reading: 55%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
6725 Shelbyville Rd
Simpsonville, KY 40067
(502) 722-8855
Simpsonville, KY 40067
(502) 722-8855
Gr: K-5 | 441 students Student-teacher ratio: 18:1 Minority enrollment: 28%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public schools in Simpsonville, KY?
The top-ranked public schools in Simpsonville, KY include Simpsonville Elementary School.
How many public schools are located in Simpsonville?
1 public schools are located in Simpsonville.
What percentage of students in Simpsonville go to public school?
87% of all K-12 students in Simpsonville are educated in public schools (compared to the KY state average of 91%).
What is the racial composition of students in Simpsonville?
Simpsonville public schools minority enrollment is 27% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Kentucky public schools average of 29% (majority Black and Hispanic).
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