Jefferson County

Public school district based in Louisville, Kentucky. NCES district ID 2102990; state ID KY-056275000.

District totals on this page are sums of the school records in the 2024–25 Common Core of Data. They can differ from totals the district reports itself, which may include students or staff not assigned to a school. Why.

Operating schoolsDefinition

172

Source: NCES Common Core of Data (CCD), School Directory 2024–25 · 2024–25

Enrollment (sum of schools)Definition

95,124

Source: NCES CCD School Membership 2024–25 · 2024–25

Teachers (FTE, sum of schools)Definition

6,243.2

Source: NCES CCD School Staff 2024–25 · 2024–25

Students per teacher FTEDefinition

15.2

Not class size.
Source: NCES CCD School Staff 2024–25 · 2024–25

Charter schoolsDefinition

Source: NCES Common Core of Data (CCD), School Directory 2024–25 · 2024–25

Enrollment by grade

**Students by grade, Jefferson County**Jefferson County, Kentucky · students (sum of schools) · school year 2024–25 · Source: NCES CCD School Membership 2024–25, version 1a
Group	Students	Bar
Pre-Kindergarten	1,810
Kindergarten	6,770
Grade 1	7,177
Grade 2	7,259
Grade 3	7,515
Grade 4	7,080
Grade 5	7,391
Grade 6	7,062
Grade 7	6,299
Grade 8	6,965
Grade 9	8,166
Grade 10	7,859
Grade 11	7,181
Grade 12	6,422
Ungraded	168

Students by race/ethnicity

**Share of students by race/ethnicity, Jefferson County**Jefferson County, Kentucky · % of students with a reported category · school year 2024–25 · Source: NCES CCD School Membership 2024–25, version 1a · groups under 10 students hidden
Group	Share	Bar
American Indian or Alaska Native	0.1%
Asian	5.2%
Black or African American	36.1%
Hispanic/Latino	19.3%
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander	0.1%
Two or more races	6.0%
White	33.1%

Race/ethnicity categories are those states report to NCES. Shares describe the district as a whole, not any one school or student.

Students by sex

**Share of students by sex, Jefferson County**Jefferson County, Kentucky · % of students · school year 2024–25 · Source: NCES CCD School Membership 2024–25, version 1a
Group	Share	Bar
Female	48.6%
Male	51.4%

Schools in this district

Sorted by enrollment (a size measure, not a ranking). Locale mix: City 140, Suburb 31, Rural 1.

**Operating public schools, Jefferson County**Kentucky · school year 2024–25 · Source: NCES CCD and EDGE
School	Grades	Type	Students	Teacher FTE	Students / FTE	Locale
Ballard High Louisville	9–12	Regular	2,148	112.9	19	City: Large
duPont Manual High Louisville	9–12	Regular	1,899	113.0	16.8	City: Large
Marion C. Moore School Louisville	6–12	Regular	1,892	132.7	14.3	City: Large
Eastern High Middletown	9–12	Regular	1,790	108.3	16.5	Suburb: Large
Pleasure Ridge Park High Louisville	9–12	Regular	1,777	90.3	19.7	City: Large
Louisville Male High Louisville	9–12	Regular	1,763	91.9	19.2	City: Large
Southern High Louisville	9–12	Regular	1,725	98.2	17.6	City: Large
Fern Creek High Louisville	9–12	Regular	1,525	100.7	15.2	City: Large
Atherton High Louisville	9–12	Regular	1,466	80.9	18.1	City: Large
Fairdale High Fairdale	9–12	Regular	1,405	90.9	15.4	City: Large
Iroquois High Louisville	9–12	Regular	1,301	81.0	16.1	City: Large
Butler Traditional High Louisville	9–12	Regular	1,290	79.0	16.3	Suburb: Large
Central High Magnet Career Academy Louisville	9–12	Regular	1,256	81.0	15.5	City: Large
Seneca High Louisville	9–12	Regular	1,255	93.8	13.4	City: Large
Doss High Louisville	9–12	Regular	1,235	74.6	16.6	City: Large
Jeffersontown High Jeffersontown	9–12	Regular	1,196	75.1	15.9	Suburb: Large
Stuart Middle School Louisville	6–8	Regular	1,166	67.0	17.4	City: Large
Noe Middle Louisville	6–8	Regular	1,155	58.5	19.7	City: Large
Ramsey Middle Louisville	6–8	Regular	1,151	65.1	17.7	City: Large
The Academy @ Shawnee Louisville	6–12	Regular	1,051	67.3	15.6	City: Large
Westport Middle Louisville	6–8	Regular	988	70.6	14	Suburb: Large
Thomas Jefferson Middle Louisville	6–8	Regular	943	68.5	13.8	City: Large
Lassiter Middle Louisville	6–8	Regular	921	59.4	15.5	City: Large
Farnsley Middle Louisville	6–8	Regular	919	56.0	16.4	City: Large
Pathfinder School of Innovation Louisville	K–12	Alternative	918	58.0	15.8	City: Large
Waggener High Louisville	9–12	Regular	888	62.9	14.1	Suburb: Large
Valley High Louisville	9–12	Regular	850	60.0	14.2	City: Large
Meyzeek Middle Louisville	6–8	Regular	847	50.7	16.7	City: Large
Jefferson County Traditional Middle Louisville	6–8	Regular	813	44.3	18.4	City: Large
Crosby Middle Middletown	6–8	Regular	809	53.9	15	Suburb: Large
J. Graham Brown School Louisville	K–12	Regular	800	46.4	17.3	City: Large
Tully Elementary Louisville	PK–5	Regular	791	49.3	16	Suburb: Large
Kammerer Middle Louisville	6–8	Regular	781	52.0	15	City: Large
Stopher Elementary Louisville	PK–5	Regular	781	42.1	18.5	City: Large
Knight Middle Louisville	6–8	Regular	757	40.4	18.8	City: Large
Fern Creek Elementary Louisville	K–5	Regular	744	46.3	16.1	City: Large
Farmer Elementary Louisville	PK–5	Regular	737	42.7	17.3	City: Large
Bowen Elementary Louisville	K–5	Regular	729	42.5	17.2	Suburb: Large
Norton Elementary Louisville	K–5	Regular	716	44.7	16	City: Large
Echo Trail Middle School Louisville	6–7	Regular	697	46.1	15.1	Rural: Fringe
Jeffersontown Elementary Jeffersontown	K–5	Regular	686	42.1	16.3	Suburb: Large
Conway Middle Louisville	6–8	Regular	678	35.9	18.9	City: Large
Western Middle School for the Arts Louisville	6–8	Regular	665	42.2	15.8	City: Large
Fairdale Elementary Fairdale	K–5	Regular	653	42.1	15.5	City: Large
Goldsmith Elementary Louisville	K–5	Regular	651	46.2	14.1	City: Large
Indian Trail Elementary Louisville	K–5	Regular	649	36.3	17.9	City: Large
Highland Middle Louisville	6–8	Regular	639	49.8	12.8	City: Large
Laukhuf Elementary Louisville	PK–5	Regular	627	36.1	17.4	City: Large
Wheeler Elementary Louisville	K–5	Regular	626	39.2	16	City: Large
Newburg Middle Louisville	6–8	Regular	615	46.0	13.4	City: Large
Dr. J. Blaine Hudson Middle School Louisville	6–7	Regular	615	26.0	23.7	City: Large
Audubon Traditional Elementary Louisville	K–5	Regular	610	30.2	20.2	City: Large
Lowe Elementary Louisville	K–5	Regular	608	35.9	17	Suburb: Large
Greathouse/Shryock Traditional Louisville	K–5	Regular	607	34.2	17.7	City: Large
St Matthews Elementary Louisville	K–5	Regular	598	34.6	17.3	Suburb: Large
Norton Commons Elementary Prospect	PK–5	Regular	598	34.2	17.5	City: Large
Hartstern Elementary Louisville	PK–5	Regular	597	33.3	17.9	City: Large
Kenwood Elementary Louisville	K–5	Regular	596	36.3	16.4	City: Large
Auburndale Elementary Louisville	PK–5	Regular	596	39.8	15	City: Large
Eisenhower Elementary Louisville	K–5	Regular	592	33.6	17.6	City: Large
Semple Elementary Louisville	K–5	Regular	592	41.0	14.4	City: Large
Bates Elementary Louisville	K–5	Regular	585	36.5	16	City: Large
Mcferran Preparatory Academy Louisville	PK–5	Regular	584	44.5	13.1	City: Large
Barret Traditional Middle Louisville	6–8	Regular	579	35.5	16.3	City: Large
Lincoln Elementary Performing Arts Louisville	K–5	Regular	578	36.8	15.7	City: Large
Newcomer Academy Louisville	6–12	Alternative	578	55.3	10.4	City: Large
Middletown Elementary Louisville	PK–5	Regular	573	34.3	16.7	Suburb: Large
Schaffner Traditional Elementary Louisville	K–5	Regular	573	33.1	17.3	Suburb: Large
Chenoweth Elementary Louisville	PK–5	Regular	569	33.6	16.9	City: Large
Coral Ridge Elementary Fairdale	PK–5	Regular	567	39.4	14.4	Suburb: Large
Blake Elementary Louisville	PK–5	Regular	561	26.3	21.3	City: Large
Carrithers Middle Louisville	6–8	Regular	545	38.4	14.2	Suburb: Large
Luhr Elementary Louisville	K–5	Regular	544	32.6	16.7	City: Large
Frederick Law Olmsted Academy South Louisville	6–8	Regular	543	34.6	15.7	City: Large
Wilkerson Elementary School Louisville	PK–5	Regular	541	37.5	14.4	City: Large
Bloom Elementary Louisville	K–5	Regular	533	30.6	17.4	City: Large
Rangeland Elementary Louisville	K–5	Regular	532	30.2	17.6	City: Large
Trunnell Elementary Louisville	PK–5	Regular	528	36.3	14.6	City: Large
Klondike Lane Elementary Louisville	PK–5	Regular	527	35.1	15	City: Large
Hazelwood Elementary Louisville	PK–5	Regular	527	37.5	14.1	City: Large
Wilt Elementary Louisville	PK–5	Regular	522	33.1	15.8	City: Large
Jacob Elementary Louisville	PK–5	Regular	519	36.1	14.4	City: Large
Stonestreet Elementary Louisville	PK–5	Regular	517	33.1	15.6	City: Large
Johnson Traditional Middle Louisville	6–8	Regular	516	26.3	19.6	City: Large
Smyrna Elementary School Louisville	PK–5	Regular	515	33.5	15.4	City: Large
Chancey Elementary Louisville	PK–5	Regular	510	38.1	13.4	City: Large
Blue Lick Elementary Louisville	PK–5	Regular	508	33.7	15.1	City: Large
Hite Elementary Middletown	K–5	Regular	498	26.3	19	Suburb: Large
Wilder Elementary Louisville	PK–5	Regular	496	34.2	14.5	City: Large
Kennedy Elementary Louisville	PK–5	Regular	482	26.4	18.2	City: Large
W.E.B. DuBois Academy Louisville	6–12	Alternative	477	37.5	12.7	City: Large
Rutherford Elementary Louisville	PK–5	Regular	476	20.3	23.4	City: Large
Carter Traditional Elementary Louisville	K–5	Regular	471	28.9	16.3	City: Large
Cochrane Elementary Louisville	PK–5	Regular	470	36.1	13	Suburb: Large
Price Elementary Louisville	K–5	Regular	470	28.1	16.7	City: Large
Frederick Law Olmsted Academy North Louisville	6–8	Regular	470	35.5	13.2	City: Large
Slaughter Elementary Louisville	K–5	Regular	466	27.3	17.1	City: Large
Field Elementary Louisville	K–5	Regular	465	26.3	17.7	City: Large
Atkinson Academy Louisville	K–5	Regular	462	32.3	14.3	City: Large
Medora Elementary Louisville	K–5	Regular	460	29.1	15.8	City: Large
Greenwood Elementary Louisville	K–5	Regular	457	25.3	18.1	City: Large
Crums Lane Elementary Louisville	K–5	Regular	457	24.3	18.8	City: Large
Watterson Elementary Louisville	K–5	Regular	454	35.6	12.8	City: Large
Gutermuth Elementary Louisville	K–5	Regular	451	32.1	14.1	City: Large
Grace M. James Academy of Excellence Louisville	6–10	Alternative	440	33.5	13.1	City: Large
Hawthorne Elementary Louisville	PK–5	Regular	437	31.7	13.8	City: Large
Mill Creek Elementary Louisville	PK–5	Regular	437	26.3	16.6	Suburb: Large
Layne Elementary Louisville	K–5	Regular	430	21.1	20.4	City: Large
Shacklette Elementary Louisville	PK–5	Regular	429	31.0	13.8	City: Large
Dr. William H. Perry Elementary School Louisville	K–5	Regular	427	23.2	18.4	City: Large
Dunn Elementary Louisville	K–5	Regular	425	26.1	16.3	Suburb: Large
Brandeis Elementary Louisville	PK–5	Regular	420	26.4	15.9	City: Large
Frayser Elementary Louisville	K–5	Regular	419	28.2	14.9	City: Large
Cochran Elementary Louisville	K–5	Regular	419	33.2	12.6	City: Large
Wellington Elementary Louisville	K–5	Regular	418	24.3	17.2	City: Large
Okolona Elementary Louisville	PK–5	Regular	417	26.3	15.9	City: Large
Western High Louisville	9–12	Regular	409	33.6	12.2	Suburb: Large
Johnsontown Road Elementary Louisville	K–5	Regular	406	27.7	14.7	City: Large
Cane Run Elementary Louisville	PK–5	Regular	401	23.3	17.2	Suburb: Large
Breckinridge-Franklin Elementary Louisville	K–5	Regular	399	32.1	12.4	City: Large
Sanders Elementary Louisville	K–5	Regular	394	28.1	14	City: Large
The Phoenix School of Discovery Louisville	6–12	Alternative	383	42.2	9.1	Suburb: Large
Dixie Elementary Louisville	PK–5	Regular	370	26.1	14.2	City: Large
Minors Lane Elementary Louisville	PK–5	Regular	370	33.2	11.1	City: Large
Alex R. Kennedy Elementary Louisville	PK–5	Regular	369	24.5	15.1	Suburb: Large
Camp Taylor Elementary Louisville	K–5	Regular	367	32.1	11.4	City: Large
Kerrick Elementary Louisville	K–5	Regular	348	29.3	11.9	City: Large
Foster Traditional Academy Louisville	K–5	Regular	317	24.7	12.8	City: Large
Coleridge-Taylor Montessori Elementary Louisville	PK–5	Regular	315	19.0	16.6	City: Large
King Elementary Louisville	K–5	Regular	306	19.5	15.7	City: Large
Portland Elementary Louisville	K–5	Regular	304	21.8	14	City: Large
Maupin Elementary Louisville	PK–5	Regular	302	23.2	13	City: Large
Shelby Academy Louisville	K–5	Regular	290	29.2	9.9	City: Large
Byck Elementary Louisville	K–5	Regular	272	23.6	11.5	City: Large
Westport Early Childhood Center Louisville	PK	Regular	271	19.0	14.3	City: Large
George Unseld Early Childhood Center Louisville	PK	Regular	266	16.0	16.6	City: Large
Engelhard Elementary Louisville	K–5	Regular	265	21.3	12.4	City: Large
Zachary Taylor Elementary Louisville	K–5	Regular	260	23.3	11.2	City: Large
Minor Daniels Academy Louisville	6–12	Alternative	184	28.2	6.5	Suburb: Large
Dawson Orman Education Center Louisville	PK	Regular	149	11.0	13.5	City: Large
DuValle Education Center Louisville	PK	Regular	143	9.0	15.9	City: Large
Peace Academy Louisville	PK–12	Alternative	107	25.5	4.2	City: Large
Young Elementary Louisville	K–5	Regular	100	9.2	10.9	City: Large
Liberty High Louisville	7–12	Alternative	100	28.2	3.5	City: Large
Breckinridge Metropolitan High Louisville	7–12	Alternative	84	27.2	3.1	City: Large
Churchill Park School Louisville	PK–12	Special Education	74	28.5	2.6	City: Large
Waller-Williams Environmental Louisville	K–12	Special Education	64	13.6	4.7	Suburb: Large
Mary Jo and William MacDonald Maryhurst Louisville	6–12	Alternative	63	13.0	4.8	City: Large
Thomas Jefferson Early Childhood Center Louisville	PK	Regular	57	6.0	9.5	City: Large
Georgia Chaffee Teenage Parent Program Fairdale	6–12	Alternative	43	19.2	2.2	City: Large
Ahrens Educational Resource Center Louisville	12	Special Education	38	5.1	7.5	City: Large
Gheens Early Childhood Center Louisville	PK	Regular	32	5.0	6.4	City: Large
St Joseph Children's Home Louisville	K–9	Alternative	30	7.5	4	City: Large
Home of the Innocents School Louisville	K–12	Alternative	30	7.0	4.3	City: Large
The Brook-KMI Louisville	6–12	Alternative	29	8.8	3.3	Suburb: Large
Brooklawn Louisville	6–12	Alternative	28	7.0	4	City: Large
Home of the Innocents Discovery Louisville	PK–12	Alternative	26	3.0	8.6	City: Large
Binet School Louisville	K–12	Special Education	22	16.1	1.4check	City: Large
Boys & Girls Haven Louisville	6–12	Alternative	20	3.5	5.6	City: Large
U of L PACT Program Louisville	12	Special Education	19	2.1	9	City: Large
Mary Ryan Academy Louisville	9–12	Special Education	16	5.1	3.1	City: Large
Western Day Treatment Louisville	K–5	Alternative	14	4.5	3.1	City: Large
Heuser Hearing & Language Academy Louisville	PK–K	Special Education	7	1.0	7	City: Large
Bellewood Louisville	K–5	Alternative	7	3.0	2.3	Suburb: Large
Ackerly Louisville	5–12	Alternative	4	2.0	2	City: Large
The Brook-Dupont Louisville	PK–8	Alternative	2	4.1	0.5check	Suburb: Large
Home/Hospital Louisville	PK–12	Regular	1	12.0	0.1check	Suburb: Large
Jefferson Regional Juvenile Detention Ce Louisville	K–12	Alternative	0	3.0	—	Suburb: Large
Jefferson Technical College Louisville	Ungraded	Career and Technical	0	0.0	—	City: Large
Kentucky TECH - Jefferson Campus Louisville	Ungraded	Career and Technical	0	0.0	—	City: Large
Outside School Day Program Louisville	PK–12	Regular	0	0.0	—	Suburb: Large
Visually Impaired Preschool Services Louisville	PK	Regular	0	0.0	—	City: Large

Finance and graduation rates

District finance (NCES F-33, fiscal year 2023) and four-year graduation rates (ED Data Express, 2022–23) are being added. They will appear here with their own reporting years. See School Finance and Education Outcomes.

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Sources for this page

NCES Common Core of Data (CCD), School Directory 2024–25, version 1a. File ccd_sch_029_2425_w_1a_073025.zip, last checked 2026-11-06.
NCES CCD School Membership 2024–25, version 1a. File ccd_sch_052_2425_l_1a_073025.zip, last checked 2026-11-06.
NCES CCD School Staff 2024–25, version 1a. File ccd_sch_059_2425_l_1a_073025.zip, last checked 2026-11-06.
NCES EDGE Public School Geocodes 2024–25. File EDGE_GEOCODE_PUBLICSCH_2425.zip, last checked 2026-11-06.

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