Serving 781 students in grades 6-8, Kammerer Middle 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 31% (which is lower than the Kentucky state average of 38%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 39% (which is lower than the Kentucky state average of 45%).
The student-teacher ratio of 15:1 is equal to the Kentucky state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 56% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Kentucky state average of 29% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Quick Facts (26-27)
- Grades: 6-8
- Enrollment: 781 students
- Student-Teacher Ratio: 15:1
- Minority Enrollment: 56%
- Overall Testing Rank: Bottom 50% in KY
- Math Proficiency: 31% (Btm 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 39% (Btm 50%)
- Science Proficiency: 15% (Btm 50%)
- Attendance Zone: Kammerer Middle serves the north part of Louisville, KY, covering an attendance area of approximately 37 square miles. Families typically face a drive of 10 to 15 minutes to the school, with an average distance of 5.2 miles from the school to the edge of the zone, which extends up to 11.7 miles at its furthest point.
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), KY Dept. of Education
School Overview
Kammerer Middle School's student population of 781 students has declined by 14% over five school years.
The teacher population of 52 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 6-8
(Supplemental Virtual)
(Supplemental Virtual)
Total Students
781 students
Showing 2016–2025. Full 39-year historical data available below ↓
Total Classroom Teachers
52 teachers
Showing 2016–2025. Full 39-year historical data available below ↓
School Calendar
School Rankings
Kammerer Middle School ranks within the bottom 50% of all 1,250 schools in Kentucky (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Kammerer Middle School is 0.70, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.48. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#856 out of 1250 schools
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Showing 2013–2023. Full 14-year historical data available below ↓
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
31%
38%
Showing 2013–2023. Full 14-year historical data available below ↓
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
39%
45%
Showing 2012–2022. Full 13-year historical data available below ↓
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
15%
22%
Student-Teacher Ratio
15:1
15:1
Showing 2016–2025. Full 39-year historical data available below ↓
Asian
4%
2%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 38-year historical data available below ↓
Hispanic
14%
10%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 28-year historical data available below ↓
Black
29%
11%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 38-year historical data available below ↓
White
44%
71%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 38-year historical data available below ↓
Two or more races
9%
6%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 15-year historical data available below ↓
All Ethnic Groups
Showing 2016–2025. Full 38-year historical data available below ↓
Chronically Absent Students
(22-23)38.8%
28%
Eligible for Free Lunch
41%
55%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 29-year historical data available below ↓
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
3%
3%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 27-year historical data available below ↓
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Sports
School Mascot
Kammerer Cubs
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), KY Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Kammerer Middle School's ranking?
Kammerer Middle School is ranked #856 out of 1,250 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in Kentucky.
What schools are Kammerer Middle School often compared to?
Kammerer Middle Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Westport Middle School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
31% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 38% KY state average), while 39% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 45% KY state average).
How many students attend Kammerer Middle School?
781 students attend Kammerer Middle School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
44% of Kammerer Middle School students are White, 29% of students are Black, 14% of students are Hispanic, 9% of students are Two or more races, and 4% of students are Asian.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Kammerer Middle School?
Kammerer Middle School has a student ration of 15:1, which is equal to the Kentucky state average of 15:1.
What grades does Kammerer Middle School offer ?
Kammerer Middle School offers enrollment in grades 6-8 (Supplemental Virtual).
What school district is Kammerer Middle School part of?
Kammerer Middle School is part of Jefferson County School District.
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