Best High Schools in Jeffersontown, KY

High schools
3
Students
4,667
Avg actual
27%
Avg projected
31%
Impact
don't meet expectations

The top high schools in Jeffersontown, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.

SchoolActualProjectedImpact

1. Eastern High

C-

SchoolGrade

33%

Actual Test Scores

47%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Underperforms Expectations

Jefferson County • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 2036 Students

2. Jeffersontown High

D

SchoolGrade

27%

Actual Test Scores

21%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Meets Expectations

Jefferson County • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 943 Students

3. Fern Creek High

D-

SchoolGrade

23%

Actual Test Scores

24%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Meets Expectations

Jefferson County • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1688 Students

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Best Middle Schools in Jeffersontown, KY

Middle schools
4
Students
3,784
Avg actual
34%
Avg projected
27%
Impact
meet expectations

The top middle schools in Jeffersontown, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.

SchoolActualProjectedImpact

1. Crosby Middle

B+

SchoolGrade

47%

Actual Test Scores

40%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Meets Expectations

Jefferson County • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 1016 Students

2. Westport Middle

D+

SchoolGrade

33%

Actual Test Scores

23%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Jefferson County • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 1177 Students

3. Ramsey Middle

D-

SchoolGrade

27%

Actual Test Scores

26%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Meets Expectations

Jefferson County • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 1008 Students

4. Carrithers Middle

D-

SchoolGrade

27%

Actual Test Scores

20%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Meets Expectations

Jefferson County • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 583 Students

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Best Elementary Schools in Jeffersontown, KY

Elementary schools
10
Students
5,220
Avg actual
37%
Avg projected
29%
Impact
meet expectations

The top elementary schools in Jeffersontown, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.

SchoolActualProjectedImpact

1. Lowe Elementary

B+

SchoolGrade

53%

Actual Test Scores

47%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Doesn't Meet Expectations

Jefferson County • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 563 Students

2. Tully Elementary

B+

SchoolGrade

51%

Actual Test Scores

39%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Meets Expectations

Jefferson County • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 788 Students

3. Wheeler Elementary

B

SchoolGrade

51%

Actual Test Scores

32%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Jefferson County • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 613 Students

4. Hite Elementary

B-

SchoolGrade

48%

Actual Test Scores

40%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Meets Expectations

Jefferson County • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 455 Students

5. Alex R. Kennedy Elementary

D+

SchoolGrade

37%

Actual Test Scores

22%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Jefferson County • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 358 Students

6. Cochrane Elementary

D-

SchoolGrade

26%

Actual Test Scores

14%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Meets Expectations

Jefferson County • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 488 Students

7. Klondike Lane Elementary

D-

SchoolGrade

25%

Actual Test Scores

14%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Meets Expectations

Jefferson County • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 457 Students

8. Jeffersontown Elementary

F

SchoolGrade

21%

Actual Test Scores

22%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Underperforms Expectations

Jefferson County • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 683 Students

9. Watterson Elementary

F

SchoolGrade

21%

Actual Test Scores

14%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Doesn't Meet Expectations

Jefferson County • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 494 Students

10. St Edward School

N/A

SchoolGrade

N/A

Actual Test Scores

44%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:N/A

St Edward School • Private • Grades Pre K - 8 • 321 Students

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Education & Community Snapshot in Jeffersontown, KY

City-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.

Community Factors

Jeffersontown, KY has a total population of 27,618 with 23% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 95%, and 38% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.

Students in Jeffersontown, KY

14,033

K-12 Students

High School Graduates

95%

Adults 25+ with HS diplomas

College Graduates

38%

Adults 25+ with a Bachelor’s degree or higher

Demographics statistics provided by Best Neighborhood Jeffersontown, KY.

Safety

Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.

Overall Crime Grade

C-

15.53 per 1,000 Residents

Violent Crime Grade

B+

2.07 per 1,000 Residents

Property Crime Grade

C

13.46 per 1,000 Residents

Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in Jeffersontown, KY.

Connectivity

Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for Jeffersontown, KY.

ISP Report Card

A

Internet Infrastructure Grade

Average Download Speed

4,426 Mbps

Speed Most Residents Can Get

Digital Connectivity Index

70 / 100

ISP Connectivity Demand Report

To read more about these statistics, please visit Jeffersontown, KY Internet Health Assessment.

Questions About Schools in Jeffersontown, KY

How many schools are in Jeffersontown, KY?

Jeffersontown, KY has 18 public schools: 3 high schools, 4 middle schools and 10 elementary schools, serving 14,033 students in total.

How do schools in Jeffersontown perform on state tests?

On average, 18 schools in Jeffersontown score 34% proficient on state assessments. Given the socioeconomic context of their students we project 30%, so on average schools in Jeffersontown meet expectations.

How does SchoolGrade rank the best schools in Jeffersontown?

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.

Best Schools in Cities Near Jeffersontown, KY

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  • Actual: 31%
  • Projected: 20%
  • Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
Houston Acres, KY

  • Actual: 28%
  • Projected: 19%
  • Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
Hurstbourne, KY

  • Actual: 40%
  • Projected: 41%
  • Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
St. Regis Park, KY

  • Actual: 40%
  • Projected: 27%
  • Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
Blue Ridge Manor, KY

  • Actual: 40%
  • Projected: 39%
  • Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
Douglass Hills, KY

  • Actual: 40%
  • Projected: 44%
  • Impact Grade: Underperforms Expectations
Bellemeade, KY

  • Actual: 36%
  • Projected: 34%
  • Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
Meadowview Estates, KY

  • Actual: 26%
  • Projected: 18%
  • Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
Woodland Hills, KY

  • Actual: 42%
  • Projected: 42%
  • Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
Middletown, KY

  • Actual: 45%
  • Projected: 45%
  • Impact Grade: Underperforms Expectations

Every school in Jeffersontown

Average SchoolGrade
D-
Meeting or exceeding expectations
50%
Exceeding
0%
Avg actual scores
24%
Avg projected
21.5%

2 of 2 schools in Jeffersontown carry a SchoolGrade. Grade distribution:

D: 1F: 1

All 2 public schools we grade in Jeffersontown. The ranked lists above show the top ten per level; every school has its own page.

High schools (1)

Elementary and primary schools (1)