For the 2025 school year, there are 2 public middle schools serving 1,581 students in 40299, KY.
The top ranked public middle schools in 40299, KY are Ramsey Middle School and Carrithers Middle School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public middle schools in zipcode 40299 have an average math proficiency score of 19% (versus the Kentucky public middle school average of 36%), and reading proficiency score of 30% (versus the 44% statewide average). Middle schools in 40299, KY have an average ranking of 2/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Kentucky public middle schools.
Minority enrollment is 61% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Kentucky public middle school average of 26% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Best 40299, KY Public Middle Schools (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Ramsey Middle School
(Math: 21% | Reading: 32%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
6409 Gelhaus Lane
Louisville, KY 40299
(502) 485-8391
Louisville, KY 40299
(502) 485-8391
Gr: 6-8 | 1,029 student Student-teacher ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 61%
Rank: #22.
Carrithers Middle School
(Math: 16% | Reading: 26%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
4320 Billtown Road
Louisville, KY 40299
(502) 485-8224
Louisville, KY 40299
(502) 485-8224
Gr: 6-8 | 552 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 60%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public middle schools in 40299, KY?
The top ranked public middle schools in 40299, KY include Ramsey Middle School and Carrithers Middle School.
How many public middle schools are located in 40299?
2 public middle schools are located in 40299.
What is the racial composition of students in 40299?
40299 public middle schools minority enrollment is 61% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Kentucky public middle schools average of 26% (majority Black and Hispanic).
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