Best 40245 Kentucky Public Schools (2026)

For the 2026 school year, there are 2 public schools serving 1,478 students in 40245, KY (there are 3 private schools, serving 2,736 private students). 35% of all K-12 students in 40245, KY are educated in public schools (compared to the KY state average of 90%).
The top-ranked public school in 40245, KY is Stopher Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public schools in zipcode 40245 have an average math proficiency score of 66% (versus the Kentucky public school average of 39%), and reading proficiency score of 65% (versus the 45% statewide average). Schools in 40245, KY have an average ranking of 10/10, which is in the top 5% of Kentucky public schools.
Minority enrollment is 46% of the student body (majority Asian and Black), which is more than the Kentucky public school average of 29% (majority Black and Hispanic).

Best 40245, KY Public Schools (2026)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Stopher Elementary School
(Math: 66% | Reading: 65%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 5%
14417 Aiken Rd
Louisville, KY 40245
(502) 485-8281
Gr: PK-5 | 781 students Student-teacher ratio: 19:1 Minority enrollment: 45%
Rank: n/an/a
2604 Echo Trail
Louisville, KY 40245
(502) 485-3146
Gr: 6-7 | 697 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 48%

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top-ranked public schools in 40245, KY?
The top-ranked public schools in 40245, KY include Stopher Elementary School.
How many public schools are located in 40245?
2 public schools are located in 40245.
What percentage of students in 40245 go to public school?
35% of all K-12 students in 40245 are educated in public schools (compared to the KY state average of 90%).
What is the racial composition of students in 40245?
40245 public schools minority enrollment is 46% of the student body (majority Asian and Black), which is more than the Kentucky public schools average of 29% (majority Black and Hispanic).

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