Sanders Elementary
🇺🇸 Official data · 2025Louisville, Kentucky 40258 · Jefferson County
#623 of 707 elementary schools in Kentucky
#36770 of 50,301 nationally
About Sanders Elementary
Sanders 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 394 students. Traditional public schools run by a school district; free to attend.
Its Success Index (US) is 32.8 out of 100, placing it in the lower 50% of elementary schools in United States and 623rd of 707 ranked elementary schools in Kentucky. Its strongest component is students per teacher (58th percentile), and its weakest is reading proficiency (26th percentile).
Other published figures: enrollment 394.
There are 134 schools in Louisville; Sanders Elementary ranks 66th of 124 scored schools there.
Success Index (US) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against elementary schools across United States.
- Math proficiency (30%)35%
- Reading proficiency (30%)36%
- Community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (25%)77.7%
- Students per teacher (15%)14.1
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 Sanders Elementary by the official sources.
- Enrollment
- 394
- Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
- Free/reduced-price lunch
- 77.7%
- Share of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch.
- Students per teacher
- 14.1
- Enrollment divided by FTE teachers; not class size.
- Reading proficiency
- 36%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
- Math proficiency
- 35%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
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Schools near Sanders Elementary
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (US).
Wilkerson Elementary School
Louisville · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
541 students · 1.1 km away
Pleasure Ridge Park High
Louisville · Public high · Grades 9–12
1,777 students · 1.9 km away
Eisenhower Elementary
Louisville · Public elementary · Grades K–5
592 students · 1.9 km away
Greenwood Elementary
Louisville · Public elementary · Grades K–5
457 students · 1.9 km away
Johnsontown Road Elementary
Louisville · Public elementary · Grades K–5
406 students · 2.2 km away
Dixie Elementary
Louisville · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
370 students · 2.7 km away
Valley High
Louisville · Public high · Grades 9–12
850 students · 2.9 km away
Conway Middle
Louisville · Public middle · Grades 6–8
678 students · 3.1 km away
Layne Elementary
Louisville · Public elementary · Grades K–5
430 students · 3.5 km away
Shacklette Elementary
Louisville · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
429 students · 3.5 km away
Similar schools
Public elementary schools in Kentucky with a comparable Enrollment.
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393 students
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395 students
Tyner Elementary School
Tyner · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
393 students
Anchorage Independent Public School
Anchorage · Public elementary · Grades PK–8
392 students
Glenn O Swing Elementary
Covington · Public elementary · Grades K–5
392 students
Highland Elementary School
Staffordsville · Public elementary · Grades PK–6
392 students
Frequently asked questions
Is Sanders Elementary a good school?
Sanders Elementary has a Success Index (US) of 32.8 out of 100 (Lower 50% of elementary schools in United States) and ranks #623 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 Sanders Elementary rank in Kentucky?
Sanders Elementary ranks #623 of 707 elementary schools in Kentucky and #36770 of 50,301 nationally on the Success Index (US) (2025 data).
How many students attend Sanders Elementary?
Sanders Elementary had 394 students in 2025.
Is Sanders Elementary a elementary school or a high school?
Sanders Elementary is classified as a elementary covering Grades K–5. It is a public school.
What other schools are near Sanders Elementary?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of Sanders Elementary; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (US) and distance, and can be compared side by side.