For the 2025 school year, there are 3 public schools serving 468 students in 40223, KY.
The top ranked public schools in 40223, KY are Anchorage Independent Public School, Bellewood and Mary Jo And William Macdonald Maryhurst. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public schools in zipcode 40223 have an average math proficiency score of 75% (versus the Kentucky public school average of 39%), and reading proficiency score of 69% (versus the 45% statewide average). Schools in 40223, KY have an average ranking of 10/10, which is in the top 1% of Kentucky public schools.
Minority enrollment is 15% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is less than the Kentucky public school average of 28% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Best 40223, KY Public Schools (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Anchorage Independent Public School
(Math: 82% | Reading: 81%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 1%10
11400 Ridge Rd
Louisville, KY 40223
(502) 245-2121
Louisville, KY 40223
(502) 245-2121
Gr: PK-8 | 399 students Student-teacher ratio: 10:1 Minority enrollment: 12%
Rank: #22.
Bellewood
Alternative School
(Math: <50% | Reading: ≤10%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
11103 Park Road
Louisville, KY 40223
(502) 753-5500
Louisville, KY 40223
(502) 753-5500
Gr: K-5 | 7 students Student-teacher ratio: 2:1
Rank: #33.
Mary Jo And William Macdonald Maryhurst
Alternative School
(Math: ≤20% | Reading: ≤20%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
1015 Dorsey Ln
Louisville, KY 40223
(502) 271-4577
Louisville, KY 40223
(502) 271-4577
Gr: 6-12 | 62 students Student-teacher ratio: 4:1 Minority enrollment: 31%
40223, Kentucky Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Quick Facts
11103 Park Rd
Louisville, KY 40223
(502) 245-4171
Louisville, KY 40223
(502) 245-4171
Gr: 2-12 | 26 students Student-teacher ratio: 5:1 Minority enrollment: 35%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public schools in 40223, KY?
The top ranked public schools in 40223, KY include Anchorage Independent Public School, Bellewood and Mary Jo And William Macdonald Maryhurst.
How many public schools are located in 40223?
3 public schools are located in 40223.
What is the racial composition of students in 40223?
40223 public schools minority enrollment is 15% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is less than the Kentucky public schools average of 28% (majority Black and Hispanic).
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