The Academy @ Shawnee
🇺🇸 Official data · 2025Louisville, Kentucky 40212 · Jefferson County
#175 of 214 high schools in Kentucky
#13493 of 16,910 nationally
About The Academy @ Shawnee
The Academy @ Shawnee is a public high located in Louisville, in the Jefferson County school district of Kentucky, United States. It caters for Grades 6–12. In 2025 it enrolled 1,051 students. Traditional public schools run by a school district; free to attend.
Its Success Index (US) is 29.3 out of 100, placing it in the lower 50% of high schools in United States and 175th of 214 ranked high schools in Kentucky. Its strongest component is students per teacher (44th percentile), and its weakest is community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (18th percentile).
Other published figures: enrollment 1,051.
There are 134 schools in Louisville; The Academy @ Shawnee ranks 75th of 124 scored schools there.
Success Index (US) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against high schools across United States.
- Math proficiency (30%)24%
- Reading proficiency (30%)47%
- Community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (25%)85.4%
- Students per teacher (15%)15.7
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 The Academy @ Shawnee by the official sources.
- Enrollment
- 1,051
- Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
- Free/reduced-price lunch
- 85.4%
- Share of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch.
- Students per teacher
- 15.7
- Enrollment divided by FTE teachers; not class size.
- Reading proficiency
- 47%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
- Math proficiency
- 24%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
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Schools near The Academy @ Shawnee
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (US).
Dr. J. Blaine Hudson Middle School
Louisville · Public middle · Grades 6–7
615 students · 766 m away
King Elementary
Louisville · Public elementary · Grades K–5
306 students · 845 m away
Atkinson Academy
Louisville · Public elementary · Grades K–5
462 students · 1.6 km away
Portland Elementary
Louisville · Public elementary · Grades K–5
304 students · 1.7 km away
Byck Elementary
Louisville · Public elementary · Grades K–5
272 students · 2.3 km away
Brandeis Elementary
Louisville · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
420 students · 2.4 km away
Western Middle School for the Arts
Louisville · Public middle · Grades 6–8
665 students · 2.5 km away
Foster Traditional Academy
Louisville · Public elementary · Grades K–5
317 students · 2.9 km away
Maupin Elementary
Louisville · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
302 students · 3.2 km away
S Ellen Jones Elementary School
New Albany · Public elementary · Grades PK–4
243 students · 3.3 km away
Similar schools
Public high schools in Kentucky with a comparable Enrollment.
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1,070 students
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1,023 students
Highlands High School
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1,019 students
Ohio County High School
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1,018 students
Scott High School
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1,017 students
Grant County High School
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1,016 students
Frequently asked questions
Is The Academy @ Shawnee a good school?
The Academy @ Shawnee has a Success Index (US) of 29.3 out of 100 (Lower 50% of high schools in United States) and ranks #175 of 214 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 The Academy @ Shawnee rank in Kentucky?
The Academy @ Shawnee ranks #175 of 214 high schools in Kentucky and #13493 of 16,910 nationally on the Success Index (US) (2025 data).
How many students attend The Academy @ Shawnee?
The Academy @ Shawnee had 1,051 students in 2025.
Is The Academy @ Shawnee a elementary school or a high school?
The Academy @ Shawnee is classified as a high covering Grades 6–12. It is a public school.
What other schools are near The Academy @ Shawnee?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of The Academy @ Shawnee; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (US) and distance, and can be compared side by side.