Best 40202 Kentucky Public High Schools

For the 2026-27 school year, there are 3 public high schools serving 842 students in 40202, KY.
The top-ranked public high school in 40202, KY is J. Graham Brown School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public high schools in zipcode 40202 have an average math proficiency score of 67% (versus the Kentucky public high school average of 33%), and reading proficiency score of 75% (versus the 44% statewide average). High schools in 40202, KY have an average ranking of 10/10, which is in the top 1% of Kentucky public high schools.
Public high school in zipcode 40202 have a Graduation Rate of 90%, which is less than the Kentucky average of 92%.
The school with highest graduation rate is J. Graham Brown School, with ≥90% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in Kentucky or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 44% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Kentucky public high school average of 29% (majority Black and Hispanic).

Best 40202, KY Public High Schools (2026-27)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
J. Graham Brown School
Magnet School
(Math: 67% | Reading: 75%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 5%
546 South First Street
Louisville, KY 40202
(502) 485-8216
Gr: K-12 | 800 students Student-teacher ratio: 17:1 Minority enrollment: 43%
Rank: n/an/a
Ackerly
Alternative School
200 E Chestnut St
Louisville, KY 40202
(502) 629-6319
Gr: 5-12 | 4 students Student-teacher ratio: 2:1 Minority enrollment: 75%
Rank: n/an/a
Ahrens Educational Resource Center
Special Education School
546 S First St
Louisville, KY 40202
(502) 485-8201
Gr: 12 | 38 students Student-teacher ratio: 8:1 Minority enrollment: 63%
[+] Show Closed Public Schools in 40202 Kentucky

40202, Kentucky Public Schools (Closed)

School
Location
Quick Facts
202 East Chestnut St
Louisville, KY 40202
(502) 629-6319
546 S First St
Louisville, KY 40202
(502) 485-8216
Gr: K-5 | 285 students Student-teacher ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 42%
546 South Fourth Street
Louisville, KY 40202
(502) 485-8216
Gr: 9-12 | 203 students Student-teacher ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 34%
546 S First St
Louisville, KY 40202
(502) 485-8216
Gr: 6-8 | 168 students Student-teacher ratio: 17:1 Minority enrollment: 32%
109 East Broadway
Louisville, KY 40202
(502) 213-2671
Gr: PK

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top-ranked public high schools in 40202, KY?
The top-ranked public high schools in 40202, KY include J. Graham Brown School.
How many public high schools are located in 40202?
3 public high schools are located in 40202.
What is the racial composition of students in 40202?
40202 public high schools minority enrollment is 44% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Kentucky public high schools average of 29% (majority Black and Hispanic).

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