For the 2025 school year, there are 2 public middle schools serving 919 students in the neighborhood of Original Highlands, Louisville, KY.
The top ranked public middle schools in Original Highlands are Jefferson County Traditional Middle School and Breckinridge Metropolitan High School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
The neighborhood of Original Highlands, Louisville, KY public middle schools have an average math proficiency score of 26% (versus the Kentucky public middle school average of 37%), and reading proficiency score of 54% (versus the 44% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 52% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Kentucky public middle school average of 26% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Best Public Middle Schools in the neighborhood of Original Highlands, Louisville, KY (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Jefferson County Traditional Middle School
Magnet School
(Math: 47% | Reading: 51%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
1418 Morton Ave
Louisville, KY 40204
(502) 485-8272
Louisville, KY 40204
(502) 485-8272
Grades: 6-8
| 874 students
Rank: #22.
Breckinridge Metropolitan High School
Alternative School
(Math: ≤20% | Reading: ≤20%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
1128 East Broadway St
Louisville, KY 40204
(502) 485-6678
Louisville, KY 40204
(502) 485-6678
Grades: 7-12
| 92 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public middle schools in the neighborhood of Original Highlands, Louisville, KY?
The top ranked public middle schools in the neighborhood of Original Highlands, Louisville, KY include Jefferson County Traditional Middle School and Breckinridge Metropolitan High School.
How many public middle schools are located in the neighborhood of Original Highlands, Louisville?
2 public middle schools are located in the neighborhood of Original Highlands, Louisville.
What is the racial composition of students in the neighborhood of Original Highlands, Louisville?
the neighborhood of Original Highlands, Louisville public middle schools minority enrollment is 52% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Kentucky public middle schools average of 26% (majority Black and Hispanic).
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