For the 2026 school year, there are 2 public middle schools serving 804 students in 40202, KY.
The top-ranked public middle 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 middle schools in zipcode 40202 have an average math proficiency score of 67% (versus the Kentucky public middle school average of 36%), and reading proficiency score of 75% (versus the 44% statewide average). Middle schools in 40202, KY have an average ranking of 10/10, which is in the top 1% of Kentucky public middle schools.
Minority enrollment is 43% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Kentucky public middle school average of 27% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Best 40202, KY Public Middle Schools (2026)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
J. Graham Brown School
Magnet School
(Math: 67% | Reading: 75%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 5%10
546 South First Street
Louisville, KY 40202
(502) 485-8216
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
Louisville, KY 40202
(502) 629-6319
Gr: 5-12 | 4 students Student-teacher ratio: 2:1 Minority enrollment: 75%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public middle schools in 40202, KY?
The top-ranked public middle schools in 40202, KY include J. Graham Brown School.
How many public middle schools are located in 40202?
2 public middle schools are located in 40202.
What is the racial composition of students in 40202?
40202 public middle schools minority enrollment is 43% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Kentucky public middle schools average of 27% (majority Black and Hispanic).
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