For the 2025 school year, there are 5 public schools serving 2,449 students in 40207, KY (there are 11 private schools, serving 3,871 private students). 39% of all K-12 students in 40207, KY are educated in public schools (compared to the KY state average of 90%).
The top ranked public schools in 40207, KY are Dunn Elementary School, Chenoweth Elementary School and St. Matthews Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public schools in zipcode 40207 have an average math proficiency score of 36% (versus the Kentucky public school average of 38%), and reading proficiency score of 45% (versus the 45% statewide average). Schools in 40207, KY have an average ranking of 6/10, which is in the top 50% of Kentucky public schools.
Minority enrollment is 56% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Kentucky public school average of 28% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Best 40207, KY Public Schools (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Dunn Elementary School
(Math: 50% | Reading: 57%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
2010 Rudy Lane
Louisville, KY 40207
(502) 485-8240
Louisville, KY 40207
(502) 485-8240
Grades: K-5
| 461 students
Rank: #22.
Chenoweth Elementary School
(Math: 40% | Reading: 46%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
3622 Brownsboro Road
Louisville, KY 40207
(502) 485-8227
Louisville, KY 40207
(502) 485-8227
Grades: PK-5
| 527 students
Rank: #33.
St. Matthews Elementary School
(Math: 32% | Reading: 44%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
601 Browns Lane
Louisville, KY 40207
(502) 485-8321
Louisville, KY 40207
(502) 485-8321
Grades: K-5
| 589 students
Rank: #44.
Waggener High School
(Math: 15-19% | Reading: 25-29%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
330 S. Hubbards Lane
Louisville, KY 40207
(502) 485-8340
Louisville, KY 40207
(502) 485-8340
Grades: 9-12
| 867 students
Rank: n/an/a
The Brook-dupont
Alternative School
1405 Browns Ln
Louisville, KY 40207
(502) 721-2342
Louisville, KY 40207
(502) 721-2342
Grades: PK-8
| 5 students
40207, Kentucky Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Grades
Students
330 S Hubbards Ln
Louisville, KY 40207
(502) 485-8305
Louisville, KY 40207
(502) 485-8305
Grades: 8
| 128 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public schools in 40207, KY?
The top ranked public schools in 40207, KY include Dunn Elementary School, Chenoweth Elementary School and St. Matthews Elementary School.
How many public schools are located in 40207?
5 public schools are located in 40207.
What percentage of students in 40207 go to public school?
39% of all K-12 students in 40207 are educated in public schools (compared to the KY state average of 90%).
What is the racial composition of students in 40207?
40207 public schools minority enrollment is 56% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Kentucky public schools average of 28% (majority Black and Hispanic).
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