Laukhuf Elementary School

5100 Capewood Dr
Louisville, KY 40229
(School attendance zone shown in map)
3/
10
Bottom 50%
Serving 603 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Laukhuf Elementary School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Kentucky for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 26% (which is lower than the Kentucky state average of 38%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 37% (which is lower than the Kentucky state average of 45%).
The student-teacher ratio of 17:1 is higher than the Kentucky state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 55% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Kentucky state average of 28% (majority Black and Hispanic).

Quick Facts (2026)

  • Grades: Prekindergarten-5
  • Enrollment: 603 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 17:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 55%
  • : Bottom 50% in KY
  • : 26% (Btm 50%)
  • : 37% (Btm 50%)
  • : 10-14% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), KY Dept. of Education

Top Rankings

Laukhuf Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Kentucky for:

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Attribute

School Overview

Laukhuf Elementary School's student population of 603 students has grown by 9% over five school years.
The teacher population of 35 teachers has grown by 12% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-5
(Supplemental Virtual)
Total Students
603 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
35 teachers
Year Founded
2025
School Calendar

School Rankings

Laukhuf Elementary School ranks within the bottom 50% of all 1,250 schools in Kentucky (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Laukhuf Elementary School is 0.70, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.46. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
This School
State Level (KY)
#932 out of 1250 schools
(Bottom 50%)
26%
38%
37%
45%
10-14%
22%
Student-Teacher Ratio
17:1
15:1
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
3%
2%
Hispanic
20%
10%
Black
25%
11%
White
45%
72%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
7%
5%
All Ethnic Groups
0.70
Eligible for Free Lunch
50%
56%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
2%
3%
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), KY Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Laukhuf Elementary School's ranking?
Laukhuf Elementary School is ranked #932 out of 1,250 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in Kentucky.
What schools are Laukhuf Elementary School often compared to?
Laukhuf Elementary Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Wilt Elementary School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
26% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 38% KY state average), while 37% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 45% KY state average).
How many students attend Laukhuf Elementary School?
603 students attend Laukhuf Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
45% of Laukhuf Elementary School students are White, 25% of students are Black, 20% of students are Hispanic, 7% of students are Two or more races, and 3% of students are Asian.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Laukhuf Elementary School?
Laukhuf Elementary School has a student ration of 17:1, which is higher than the Kentucky state average of 15:1.
What grades does Laukhuf Elementary School offer ?
Laukhuf Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-5 (Supplemental Virtual).
What school district is Laukhuf Elementary School part of?
Laukhuf Elementary School is part of Jefferson County School District.

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Quick Facts (2026)

  • Grades: Prekindergarten-5
  • Enrollment: 603 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 17:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 55%
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : 26% (Btm 50%)
  • : 37% (Btm 50%)
  • : 10-14% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), KY Dept. of Education

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