Schools near ZIP 41240

9 public schools within 6 miles, nearest first.

All schools in Paintsville

Subject percentages show the share of students who met or exceeded the state standard.

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Central Elementary School
Grades PK–6 · Johnson County
0.6 mi
49%
+6 vs state
68%
+17 vs state
63%
+23 vs state
21% Average of math, English and science: 38% in 2022-23 → 59% in 2025-26 77% 33% 341 White 94%
Paintsville High School
Grades 7–12 · Paintsville Independent
1.2 mi
39%
±0 vs state
44%
−1 vs state
9%
−13 vs state · 2023-24
12% Average of math, English and science: 29% in 2022-23 → 41% in 2025-26 47% 12% 318 White 95%
Paintsville Elementary School
Grades PK–6 · Paintsville Independent
1.3 mi
45%
+2 vs state
59%
+8 vs state
49%
+9 vs state
8% Average of math, English and science: 44% in 2022-23 → 52% in 2025-26 50% 21% 434 White 92%
Johnson County Middle School
Grades 7–8 · Johnson County
1.7 mi
51%
+12 vs state
47%
+2 vs state
32%
+4 vs state
Average of math, English and science: 47% in 2022-23 → 49% in 2025-26 59% 19% 449 White 95%
Johnson Central High School
Grades 9–12 · Johnson County
1.8 mi
59%
+19 vs state
70%
+21 vs state
32%
+9 vs state
16% Average of math, English and science: 49% in 2022-23 → 65% in 2025-26 57% 15% 888 White 97%
Johnson County Eagle Academy
Grades K–12 Alternative · Johnson County
1.8 mi — —
7%
−15 vs state · 2024-25
Not enough years of data 82% 22% 160 White 98%
Highland Elementary School
Grades PK–6 · Johnson County
3.0 mi
48%
+5 vs state
56%
+5 vs state
47%
+7 vs state
Average of math, English and science: 51% in 2022-23 → 52% in 2025-26 63% 23% 392 White 97%
W R Castle Memorial Elementary School
Grades PK–6 · Johnson County
3.0 mi
47%
+4 vs state
64%
+13 vs state
61%
+21 vs state
3% Average of math, English and science: 52% in 2022-23 → 55% in 2025-26 68% 26% 390 White 95%
Porter Elementary School
Grades PK–6 · Johnson County
4.5 mi
65%
+22 vs state
64%
+13 vs state
42%
+2 vs state
17% Average of math, English and science: 47% in 2022-23 → 64% in 2025-26 54% 19% 431 White 97%

Overall change: average of the three subjects, latest year vs. 3 years earlier (↑4% means the average rate went up 4 points, e.g. 82% → 86%; — means within ±2%). Low income = eligible for free or reduced-price lunch. Special ed = students with an IEP (special education).