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Best Schools in Louisville, Kentucky

Compare 160 elementary, middle, and high schools. View ratings, test scores, reviews, and more.

160
Total Schools
Public & Charter Schools
87,691
Total Students
Across Louisville
13.6:1
Avg Student-Teacher Ratio
District average
160 schools found

Advanced Insights & Statistics

Dynamic metrics computed specifically for currently filtered schools

Academic Proficiency Averages

Math Assessment Score16%
ELA Assessment Score24%
🎯 Proficiency averages represent the percentage of students meeting or exceeding state proficiency standard benchmarks.

Classroom Attention Ratio

Favorable Class Size (<15:1)13 Schools
Moderate Class Size (15-20:1)7 Schools
Larger Class Size (>20:1)0 Schools
💡 Lower classroom ratios are associated with greater individual student support, tutoring efficiency, and learning success.

Filtered Quality Highlights

  • 0% of schools in this view have an Overall Rating of 8.0/10 or above.
  • Largest student enrollment is 1,892 students at Marion C. Moore School.
  • Best student-teacher ratio is 2:1, offering optimal classroom attention.
🏆 Quality highlights let you quickly understand extremes within your current search criteria.
Shacklette Elementary
publicelementaryPK-5
5310 Mercury Drive, Louisville, KY 40258
2.2
Rating
Students
429
Student-Teacher
13:1
ELA Proficiency
27%
Math Proficiency
17%
Price Elementary
publicelementaryK-5
5001 Garden Green Way, Louisville, KY 40218
2.2
Rating
Students
470
Student-Teacher
16:1
ELA Proficiency
32%
Math Proficiency
11%
Portland Elementary
publicelementaryK-5
3410 Northwestern Parkway, Louisville, KY 40212
2.2
Rating
Students
304
Student-Teacher
13:1
ELA Proficiency
27%
Math Proficiency
17%
Breckinridge-Franklin Elementary
publicelementaryK-5
1351 Payne St., Louisville, KY 40206
2.2
Rating
Students
399
Student-Teacher
12:1
ELA Proficiency
27%
Math Proficiency
17%
Carrithers Middle
publicmiddleGrade 6-8
4320 Billtown Road, Louisville, KY 40299
2.1
Rating
Students
545
Student-Teacher
14:1
ELA Proficiency
26%
Math Proficiency
16%
Frederick Law Olmsted Academy South
publicmiddleGrade 6-8
5650 Southern Pkwy, Louisville, KY 40214
2.1
Rating
Students
543
Student-Teacher
15:1
ELA Proficiency
24%
Math Proficiency
17%
Marion C. Moore School
publichighGrade 6-12
6415 Outer Loop, Louisville, KY 40228
2.1
Rating
Students
1,892
Student-Teacher
14:1
ELA Proficiency
24%
Math Proficiency
18%
Atkinson Academy
publicelementaryK-5
2811 Duncan Street, Louisville, KY 40212
2
Rating
Students
462
Student-Teacher
14:1
ELA Proficiency
22%
Math Proficiency
17%
Rangeland Elementary
publicelementaryK-5
1701 Rangeland Rd, Louisville, KY 40219
2
Rating
Students
532
Student-Teacher
17:1
ELA Proficiency
22%
Math Proficiency
17%
Cochran Elementary
publicelementaryK-5
500 West Gaulbert Ave, Louisville, KY 40208
2
Rating
Students
419
Student-Teacher
12:1
ELA Proficiency
27%
Math Proficiency
12%
Layne Elementary
publicelementaryK-5
9831 East Avenue, Louisville, KY 40272
2
Rating
Students
430
Student-Teacher
20:1
ELA Proficiency
22%
Math Proficiency
17%
Hazelwood Elementary
publicelementaryPK-5
1325 Bluegrass Avenue, Louisville, KY 40215
2
Rating
Students
527
Student-Teacher
14:1
ELA Proficiency
22%
Math Proficiency
17%
Minors Lane Elementary
publicelementaryPK-5
8510 Minors Lane, Louisville, KY 40219
2
Rating
Students
370
Student-Teacher
11:1
ELA Proficiency
22%
Math Proficiency
17%
Breckinridge Metropolitan High
publichighGrade 7-12
1128 East Broadway St, Louisville, KY 40204
2
Rating
Students
84
Student-Teacher
3:1
ELA Proficiency
20%
Math Proficiency
20%
Home Of The Innocents School
publichighK-12
1100 East Market St, Louisville, KY 40206
2
Rating
Students
30
Student-Teacher
4:1
ELA Proficiency
20%
Math Proficiency
20%
Churchill Park School
publichighPK-12
435 Boxley Avenue, Louisville, KY 40209
2
Rating
Students
74
Student-Teacher
2:1
ELA Proficiency
20%
Math Proficiency
20%
Mary Jo And William Macdonald Maryhurst
publichighGrade 6-12
1015 Dorsey Ln, Louisville, KY 40223
2
Rating
Students
63
Student-Teacher
4:1
ELA Proficiency
20%
Math Proficiency
20%
Slaughter Elementary
publicelementaryK-5
3805 Fern Valley Road, Louisville, KY 40219
1.9
Rating
Students
466
Student-Teacher
17:1
ELA Proficiency
25%
Math Proficiency
13%
Knight Middle
publicmiddleGrade 6-8
9803 Blue Lick Road, Louisville, KY 40229
1.9
Rating
Students
757
Student-Teacher
18:1
ELA Proficiency
25%
Math Proficiency
13%
Pathfinder School Of Innovation
publichighK-12
900 S Floyd Street, Louisville, KY 40203
1.9
Rating
Students
918
Student-Teacher
15:1
ELA Proficiency
28%
Math Proficiency
10%

Detailed Overview of Schools in Louisville

Louisville, Kentucky is home to 160 schools serving over 87,691 students across elementary, middle, and high school levels. The district offers a mix of public, charter, and private institutions with strong academic programs and diverse extracurricular activities.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How many schools are in Louisville, Kentucky?

There are 160 schools in Louisville, serving 87,691 students across elementary, middle, and high school levels.

What is the best elementary school in Louisville?

Based on our ratings, the top-rated elementary schools in Louisville include schools with ratings of 9.0 or higher. Use our filters to view all elementary schools sorted by rating.

What is the average student-teacher ratio in Louisville?

The average student-teacher ratio across all schools in Louisville is 13.6:1.