King Elementary
🇺🇸 Official data · 2025Louisville, Kentucky 40211 · Jefferson County
#706 of 707 elementary schools in Kentucky
#49433 of 50,301 nationally
About King Elementary
King Elementary is a public elementary located in Louisville, in the Jefferson County school district of Kentucky, United States. It caters for Grades K–5. In 2025 it enrolled 306 students. Traditional public schools run by a school district; free to attend.
Its Success Index (US) is 10.1 out of 100, placing it in the lower 50% of elementary schools in United States and 706th of 707 ranked elementary schools in Kentucky. Its strongest component is students per teacher (35th percentile), and its weakest is math proficiency (1th percentile).
Other published figures: enrollment 306.
There are 134 schools in Louisville; King Elementary ranks 123rd of 124 scored schools there.
Success Index (US) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against elementary schools across United States.
- Math proficiency (30%)6%
- Reading proficiency (30%)13%
- Community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (25%)92.2%
- Students per teacher (15%)16.1
The Success Index (US) summarises published data about a school community. It is not a measure of teaching quality. Read the methodology.
Published measures
All figures published for King Elementary by the official sources.
- Enrollment
- 306
- Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
- Free/reduced-price lunch
- 92.2%
- Share of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch.
- Students per teacher
- 16.1
- Enrollment divided by FTE teachers; not class size.
- Reading proficiency
- 13%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
- Math proficiency
- 6%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
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Schools near King Elementary
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (US).
The Academy @ Shawnee
Louisville · Public high · Grades 6–12
1,051 students · 845 m away
Dr. J. Blaine Hudson Middle School
Louisville · Public middle · Grades 6–7
615 students · 1.1 km away
Foster Traditional Academy
Louisville · Public elementary · Grades K–5
317 students · 2.4 km away
Atkinson Academy
Louisville · Public elementary · Grades K–5
462 students · 2.4 km away
Brandeis Elementary
Louisville · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
420 students · 2.5 km away
Portland Elementary
Louisville · Public elementary · Grades K–5
304 students · 2.5 km away
Byck Elementary
Louisville · Public elementary · Grades K–5
272 students · 2.9 km away
Kennedy Elementary
Louisville · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
482 students · 3.0 km away
Maupin Elementary
Louisville · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
302 students · 3.1 km away
Western Middle School for the Arts
Louisville · Public middle · Grades 6–8
665 students · 3.2 km away
Similar schools
Public elementary schools in Kentucky with a comparable Enrollment.
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Lebanon · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
305 students
Poage Elementary School
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304 students
Gallatin County Upper Elementary
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304 students
Portland Elementary
Louisville · Public elementary · Grades K–5
304 students
Ezra Sparrow Early Childhood Center
Lawrenceburg · Public elementary · Grades PK–K
303 students
Whitley County North Elementary School
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Frequently asked questions
Is King Elementary a good school?
King Elementary has a Success Index (US) of 10.1 out of 100 (Lower 50% of elementary schools in United States) and ranks #706 of 707 in Kentucky. The index summarises published data about the school community and, where available, attainment; it does not measure teaching quality, so visit the school and ask about support at your child's level.
Where does King Elementary rank in Kentucky?
King Elementary ranks #706 of 707 elementary schools in Kentucky and #49433 of 50,301 nationally on the Success Index (US) (2025 data).
How many students attend King Elementary?
King Elementary had 306 students in 2025.
Is King Elementary a elementary school or a high school?
King Elementary is classified as a elementary covering Grades K–5. It is a public school.
What other schools are near King Elementary?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of King Elementary; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (US) and distance, and can be compared side by side.