For the 2025 school year, there is 1 public high school serving 464 students in the neighborhood of Shawnee, Louisville, KY.
The top ranked public high school in Shawnee is The Academy Shawnee. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
The neighborhood of Shawnee, Louisville, KY public high school have an average math proficiency score of 5% (versus the Kentucky public high school average of 33%), and reading proficiency score of 22% (versus the 44% statewide average).
the neighborhood of Shawnee, Louisville, KY public high school have a Graduation Rate of 77%, which is less than the Kentucky average of 92%.
The school with highest graduation rate is The Academy Shawnee, with 80-84% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in Kentucky or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 75% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Kentucky public high school average of 28% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Best Public High Schools in the neighborhood of Shawnee, Louisville, KY (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
The Academy Shawnee
Magnet School
(Math: 5% | Reading: 20-24%)
Rank:
Rank:
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Bottom 50%10
4001 Herman Street
Louisville, KY 40212
(502) 485-8326
Louisville, KY 40212
(502) 485-8326
Gr: 6-12 | 972 students Student-teacher ratio: 17:1 Minority enrollment: 84%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public high schools in the neighborhood of Shawnee, Louisville, KY?
The top ranked public high schools in the neighborhood of Shawnee, Louisville, KY include The Academy Shawnee.
How many public high schools are located in the neighborhood of Shawnee, Louisville?
1 public high schools are located in the neighborhood of Shawnee, Louisville.
What is the racial composition of students in the neighborhood of Shawnee, Louisville?
the neighborhood of Shawnee, Louisville public high schools minority enrollment is 75% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Kentucky public high schools average of 28% (majority Black and Hispanic).
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