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Best Schools in 40218, KY
40218, KY has 25 public schools (9 high, 4 middle, 10 elementary) serving 15,824 students. On average they score 16% on state proficiency tests against a projected 27%, so schools in 40218 underperform expectations. Rankings below compare each school’s actual results with the projection for its socioeconomic context.
Best High Schools in 40218, KY
The top high schools in 40218, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Atherton High
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Projected Test Scores
Jefferson County • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1461 Students
2. Boys & Girls Haven
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Jefferson County • Public • Grades 6 - 12 • 15 Students
3. Fern Creek High
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Jefferson County • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1688 Students
4. Southern High
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Jefferson County • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1387 Students
5. Minor Daniels Academy
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Jefferson County • Public • Grades 6 - 12 • 159 Students
6. Seneca High
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Jefferson County • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1309 Students
7. Brooklawn
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Jefferson County • Public • Grades 6 - 12 • 69 Students
8. Newcomer Academy
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Jefferson County • Public • Grades 6 - 12 • 814 Students
Best Middle Schools in 40218, KY
The top middle schools in 40218, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Highland Middle
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Projected Test Scores
Jefferson County • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 801 Students
2. Ramsey Middle
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Jefferson County • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 1008 Students
3. Newburg Middle
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Jefferson County • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 941 Students
4. Thomas Jefferson Middle
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Jefferson County • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 892 Students
Best Elementary Schools in 40218, KY
The top elementary schools in 40218, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Hawthorne Elementary
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Jefferson County • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 448 Students
2. Luhr Elementary
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Jefferson County • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 524 Students
3. Fern Creek Elementary
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Jefferson County • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 712 Students
4. Klondike Lane Elementary
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Jefferson County • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 457 Students
5. Goldsmith Elementary
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Jefferson County • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 607 Students
6. Watterson Elementary
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Jefferson County • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 494 Students
7. Price Elementary
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Jefferson County • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 417 Students
8. Indian Trail Elementary
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Jefferson County • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 534 Students
9. Rangeland Elementary
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Jefferson County • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 441 Students
10. Nur Islamic School Of Louisville
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Nur Islamic School Of Louisville • Private • Grades Pre K - 8 • 137 Students
Education & Community Snapshot in 40218, KY
Zip-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.
Community Factors
40218, KY has a total population of 34,231 with 24% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 89%, and 29% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.
Students in 40218, KY
K-12 Students
High School Graduates
Adults 25+ with HS diplomas
College Graduates
Adults 25+ with a Bachelor’s degree or higher
Demographics statistics provided by Best Neighborhood 40218, KY.
Safety
Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.
Overall Crime Grade
24.43 per 1,000 Residents
Violent Crime Grade
3.50 per 1,000 Residents
Property Crime Grade
20.93 per 1,000 Residents
Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in 40218, KY.
Connectivity
Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for 40218, KY.
ISP Report Card
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Average Download Speed
Speed Most Residents Can Get
Digital Connectivity Index
ISP Connectivity Demand Report
To read more about these statistics, please visit 40218, KY Internet Health Assessment.
Questions About Schools in 40218, KY
How many schools are in 40218, KY?
40218, KY has 25 public schools: 9 high schools, 4 middle schools and 10 elementary schools, serving 15,824 students in total.
How do schools in 40218 perform on state tests?
On average, 25 schools in 40218 score 16% proficient on state assessments. Given the socioeconomic context of their students we project 27%, so on average schools in 40218 underperform expectations.
How does SchoolGrade rank the best schools in 40218?
Every public school gets a SchoolGrade from A+ to F based on the share of students at or above the state proficiency bar. The Impact Grade compares that result with what we would expect given the school’s student and community context, so schools that outperform their circumstances stand out. Schools cannot pay to change a grade. Read the full methodology.
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