For the 2025 school year, there is 1 public preschool serving 493 students in 42086, KY.
The top ranked public preschool in 42086, KY is Heath Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public preschool in zipcode 42086 have an average math proficiency score of 52% (versus the Kentucky public pre school average of 39%), and reading proficiency score of 67% (versus the 47% statewide average). Pre schools in 42086, KY have an average ranking of 10/10, which is in the top 10% of Kentucky public pre schools.
Minority enrollment is 11% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Kentucky public preschool average of 24% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Best 42086, KY Public Preschools (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Heath Elementary School
(Math: 50-54% | Reading: 65-69%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
4365 Metropolis Lake Rd
West Paducah, KY 42086
(270) 538-4060
West Paducah, KY 42086
(270) 538-4060
Grades: PK-5
| 493 students
42086, Kentucky Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Grades
Students
4330 Metropolis Lake Rd
West Paducah, KY 42086
(270) 538-4090
West Paducah, KY 42086
(270) 538-4090
Grades: 9-12
| 531 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public preschools in 42086, KY?
The top ranked public preschools in 42086, KY include Heath Elementary School.
How many public preschools are located in 42086?
1 public preschools are located in 42086.
What is the racial composition of students in 42086?
42086 public preschools minority enrollment is 11% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Kentucky public preschools average of 24% (majority Hispanic and Black).
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