For the 2025 school year, there are 3 public schools serving 793 students in 40202, KY (there are , serving 528 private students). 60% of all K-12 students in 40202, KY are educated in public schools (compared to the KY state average of 90%).
The top ranked public school in 40202, KY is J. Graham Brown School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public schools in zipcode 40202 have an average math proficiency score of 67% (versus the Kentucky public school average of 39%), and reading proficiency score of 75% (versus the 45% statewide average). Schools in 40202, KY have an average ranking of 10/10, which is in the top 1% of Kentucky public schools.
Minority enrollment is 44% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Kentucky public school average of 28% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Best 40202, KY Public Schools (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
J. Graham Brown School
Magnet School
(Math: 67% | Reading: 75%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 5%10
546 South First Street
Louisville, KY 40202
(502) 485-8216
Louisville, KY 40202
(502) 485-8216
Gr: K-12 | 753 students Student-teacher ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 43%
Rank: n/an/a
Ackerly
Alternative School
200 E Chestnut St
Louisville, KY 40202
(502) 629-6319
Louisville, KY 40202
(502) 629-6319
Gr: 5-12 | 2 students Student-teacher ratio: 1:1 Minority enrollment: 50%
Rank: n/an/a
Ahrens Educational Resource Center
Special Education School
546 S First St
Louisville, KY 40202
(502) 485-8201
Louisville, KY 40202
(502) 485-8201
Gr: 12 | 38 students Student-teacher ratio: 8:1 Minority enrollment: 66%
40202, Kentucky Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Quick Facts
Ackerlybingham Guidance Center Elementary School (Closed 2023)
Special Education School
202 East Chestnut St
Louisville, KY 40202
(502) 629-6319
Louisville, KY 40202
(502) 629-6319
546 S First St
Louisville, KY 40202
(502) 485-8216
Louisville, KY 40202
(502) 485-8216
Gr: K-5 | 285 students Student-teacher ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 42%
546 South Fourth Street
Louisville, KY 40202
(502) 485-8216
Louisville, KY 40202
(502) 485-8216
Gr: 9-12 | 203 students Student-teacher ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 34%
546 S First St
Louisville, KY 40202
(502) 485-8216
Louisville, KY 40202
(502) 485-8216
Gr: 6-8 | 168 students Student-teacher ratio: 17:1 Minority enrollment: 32%
109 East Broadway
Louisville, KY 40202
(502) 213-2671
Louisville, KY 40202
(502) 213-2671
Gr: PK
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public schools in 40202, KY?
The top ranked public schools in 40202, KY include J. Graham Brown School.
How many public schools are located in 40202?
3 public schools are located in 40202.
What percentage of students in 40202 go to public school?
60% of all K-12 students in 40202 are educated in public schools (compared to the KY state average of 90%).
What is the racial composition of students in 40202?
40202 public schools minority enrollment is 44% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Kentucky public schools average of 28% (majority Black and Hispanic).
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