Breckinridge Metropolitan High School

1128 East Broadway St
Louisville, KY 40204
2/
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Bottom 50%
Serving 78 students in grades 7-12, Breckinridge Metropolitan High School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Kentucky for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is ≤20% (which is lower than the Kentucky state average of 38%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is ≤20% (which is lower than the Kentucky state average of 45%).
The student:teacher ratio of 3:1 is lower than the Kentucky state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 90% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Kentucky state average of 27% (majority Black).

Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • School Type: Alternative school / Magnet School
  • Grades: 7-12
  • Enrollment: 78 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 3:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 90%
  • : 50-59% (Btm 50% in KY)
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : ≤20% (Btm 50%)
  • : ≤20% (Btm 50%)
  • : ≤20% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), KY Dept. of Education

Top Rankings

Breckinridge Metropolitan High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Kentucky for:

School Overview

Breckinridge Metropolitan High School's student population of 78 students has declined by 40% over five school years.
The teacher population of 26 teachers has declined by 13% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 7-12
(offers virtual instruction)
Total Students
78 students
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Total Classroom Teachers
26 teachers
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School Rankings

Breckinridge Metropolitan High School ranks within the bottom 50% of all 1,267 schools in Kentucky (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Breckinridge Metropolitan High School is 0.32, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.45. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
This School
State Level (KY)
#1121 out of 1267 schools
(Bottom 50%)
This chart displays the overall school rank of Breckinridge Metropolitan High School, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
≤20%
38%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Breckinridge Metropolitan High School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of public schools in Kentucky by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
≤20%
45%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Breckinridge Metropolitan High School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Kentucky by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
≤20%
22%
Student : Teacher Ratio
3:1
15:1
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American Indian
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Asian
n/a
2%
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Hispanic
4%
9%
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Black
82%
11%
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White
10%
73%
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Hawaiian
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n/a
Two or more races
4%
5%
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All Ethnic Groups
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0.32
This chart displays the diversity score of Breckinridge Metropolitan High School and the public school average diversity score of Kentucky by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
50-59%
90%
This chart displays graduation rate of Breckinridge Metropolitan High School and public school graduation rate of Kentucky by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
Eligible for Free Lunch
81%
54%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Breckinridge Metropolitan High School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in Kentucky by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
6%
3%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Breckinridge Metropolitan High School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Kentucky by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), KY Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Breckinridge Metropolitan High School's ranking?
Breckinridge Metropolitan High School is ranked #1121 out of 1,267 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in Kentucky.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
≤20% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 38% KY state average), while ≤20% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 45% KY state average).
What is the graduation rate of Breckinridge Metropolitan High School?
The graduation rate of Breckinridge Metropolitan High School is 50-59%, which is lower than the Kentucky state average of 90%.
How many students attend Breckinridge Metropolitan High School?
78 students attend Breckinridge Metropolitan High School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
82% of Breckinridge Metropolitan High School students are Black, 10% of students are White, 4% of students are Hispanic, and 4% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Breckinridge Metropolitan High School?
Breckinridge Metropolitan High School has a student ration of 3:1, which is lower than the Kentucky state average of 15:1.
What grades does Breckinridge Metropolitan High School offer ?
Breckinridge Metropolitan High School offers enrollment in grades 7-12 (offers virtual instruction).
What school district is Breckinridge Metropolitan High School part of?
Breckinridge Metropolitan High School is part of Jefferson County School District.
In what neighborhood is Breckinridge Metropolitan High School located?
Breckinridge Metropolitan High School is located in the Original Highlands neighborhood of Louisville, KY. There are 1 other public schools located in Original Highlands.

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Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • School Type: Alternative school / Magnet School
  • Grades: 7-12
  • Enrollment: 78 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 3:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 90%
  • : 50-59% (Btm 50%)
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : ≤20% (Btm 50%)
  • : ≤20% (Btm 50%)
  • : ≤20% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), KY Dept. of Education

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