For the 2026-27 school year, there is 1 public middle school serving 1,166 students in 40272, KY.
The top-ranked public middle school in 40272, KY is Stuart Middle School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public middle school in zipcode 40272 have an average math proficiency score of 6% (versus the Kentucky public middle school average of 36%), and reading proficiency score of 13% (versus the 44% statewide average). Middle schools in 40272, KY have an average ranking of 1/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Kentucky public middle schools.
Minority enrollment is 71% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Kentucky public middle school average of 27% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Best 40272, KY Public Middle Schools (2026-27)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Stuart Middle School
(Math: 6% | Reading: 13%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
4603 Valley Station Rd
Louisville, KY 40272
(502) 485-8334
Louisville, KY 40272
(502) 485-8334
Gr: 6-8 | 1,166 students Student-teacher ratio: 17:1 Minority enrollment: 71%
40272, Kentucky Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Quick Facts
7201 Watson Lane
Louisville, KY 40272
(502) 485-8341
Louisville, KY 40272
(502) 485-8341
Gr: PK-5 | 264 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 45%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public middle schools in 40272, KY?
The top-ranked public middle schools in 40272, KY include Stuart Middle School.
How many public middle schools are located in 40272?
1 public middle schools are located in 40272.
What is the racial composition of students in 40272?
40272 public middle schools minority enrollment is 71% 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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