For the 2025-26 school year, there are 4 public middle schools serving 1,735 students in 42303, KY.
The top ranked public middle schools in 42303, KY are Daviess County Middle School, Owensboro Day Treatment and College View Middle School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public middle schools in zipcode 42303 have an average math proficiency score of 43% (versus the Kentucky public middle school average of 36%), and reading proficiency score of 47% (versus the 44% statewide average). Middle schools in 42303, KY have an average ranking of 7/10, which is in the top 50% of Kentucky public middle schools.
Minority enrollment is 18% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Asian), which is less than the Kentucky public middle school average of 26% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Best 42303, KY Public Middle Schools (2025-26)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Daviess County Middle School
(Math: 47% | Reading: 56%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
3901 Fairview Dr
Owensboro, KY 42303
(270) 852-7600
Owensboro, KY 42303
(270) 852-7600
Gr: 6-8 | 841 students Student-teacher ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 16%
Rank: #22.
Owensboro Day Treatment
Alternative School
(Math: <50% | Reading: <50%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
3108 Fairview Drive
Owensboro, KY 42303
(270) 687-7247
Owensboro, KY 42303
(270) 687-7247
Gr: 7-12 | 14 students Student-teacher ratio: 5:1 Minority enrollment: 28%
Rank: #33.
College View Middle School
(Math: 40% | Reading: 38%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
5061 New Hartford Road
Owensboro, KY 42303
(270) 852-7500
Owensboro, KY 42303
(270) 852-7500
Gr: 6-8 | 789 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 19%
Rank: n/an/a
Virtual Academy
Alternative School
1622 Southeastern Parkway
Owensboro, KY 42303
(270) 852-7000
Owensboro, KY 42303
(270) 852-7000
Gr: 6-12 | 91 students Minority enrollment: 25%
42303, Kentucky 51³Ô¹ÏÍøºÚÁÏ (Closed)
School
Location
Quick Facts
Collegiate High School (Closed 2011)
Alternative School
1501 Frederica St
Owensboro, KY 42303
(270) 686-4400
Owensboro, KY 42303
(270) 686-4400
Gr: 9-12
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public middle schools in 42303, KY?
The top ranked public middle schools in 42303, KY include Daviess County Middle School, Owensboro Day Treatment and College View Middle School.
How many public middle schools are located in 42303?
4 public middle schools are located in 42303.
What is the racial composition of students in 42303?
42303 public middle schools minority enrollment is 18% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Asian), which is less than the Kentucky public middle schools average of 26% (majority Black and Hispanic).
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