For the 2025 school year, there are 3 public elementary schools serving 5,259 students in the neighborhood of Old Louisville, Louisville, KY.
The top ranked public elementary schools in Old Louisville are Noe Middle School, Pathfinder School Of Innovation and Engelhard Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
The neighborhood of Old Louisville, Louisville, KY public elementary schools have an average math proficiency score of 45% (versus the Kentucky public elementary school average of 38%), and reading proficiency score of 57% (versus the 45% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 63% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Kentucky public elementary school average of 28% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Best Public Elementary Schools in the neighborhood of Old Louisville, Louisville, KY (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Noe Middle School
Magnet School
(Math: 54% | Reading: 58%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
121 West Lee Street
Louisville, KY 40208
(502) 485-8307
Louisville, KY 40208
(502) 485-8307
Grades: 6-8
| 1,198 students
Rank: #22.
Pathfinder School Of Innovation
Alternative School
(Math: 10% | Reading: 28%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
900 S Floyd Street
Louisville, KY 40203
(502) 485-3173
Louisville, KY 40203
(502) 485-3173
Grades: K-12
| 1,451 students
Rank: #33.
Engelhard Elementary School
(Math: 15-19% | Reading: 15-19%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
1004 S First St
Louisville, KY 40203
(502) 485-8246
Louisville, KY 40203
(502) 485-8246
Grades: K-5
| 290 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public elementary schools in the neighborhood of Old Louisville, Louisville, KY?
The top ranked public elementary schools in the neighborhood of Old Louisville, Louisville, KY include Noe Middle School, Pathfinder School Of Innovation and Engelhard Elementary School.
How many public elementary schools are located in the neighborhood of Old Louisville, Louisville?
3 public elementary schools are located in the neighborhood of Old Louisville, Louisville.
What is the racial composition of students in the neighborhood of Old Louisville, Louisville?
the neighborhood of Old Louisville, Louisville public elementary schools minority enrollment is 63% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Kentucky public elementary schools average of 28% (majority Black and Hispanic).
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