Dupont Manual High School (Ranked Top 1% for 2025)

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Top 1%

Serving 1,922 students in grades 9-12, Dupont Manual High School ranks in the top 1% of all schools in Kentucky for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 5%, and reading proficiency is top 5%).

The percentage of students achieving is 74% (which is higher than the Kentucky state average of 38%). The percentage of students achieving is 85% (which is higher than the Kentucky state average of 45%).

The student-teacher ratio of 17:1 is higher than the Kentucky state level of 15:1.

Minority enrollment is 50% of the student body (majority Asian and Black), which is higher than the Kentucky state average of 28% (majority Black and Hispanic).

Quick Facts (2025)

School Type: Magnet School
Grades: 9-12
Enrollment: 1,922 students
Student-Teacher Ratio: 17:1
Minority Enrollment: 50%
: ≥99% (Top 1% in KY)
: Top 1%
: 74% (Top 5%)
: 85% (Top 1%)
: 49% (Top 10%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), KY Dept. of Education

Top Rankings

Dupont Manual High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Kentucky for:

School Overview

Dupont Manual High School's student population of 1,922 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.

The teacher population of 111 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.

School Type

Magnet School

Awards

Blue Ribbon School - Selected in 2020

Grades Offered

Grades 9-12
(Supplemental Virtual)

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Distribution of Students By Grade Trends
Grade	Dupont Manual High School
9	499
10	480
11	476
12	465
Not Listed	2

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Total Students

1,922 students

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Total Students Trends Over Years (1987-2023)
Year	Dupont Manual High School
2023	1,929
2022	1,910
2021	1,929
2020	1,919
2019	1,919
2018	1,895
2017	1,895
2016	1,895
2015	1,896
2014	1,874
2013	1,896
2012	1,890
2011	1,885
2010	1,856
2009	1,871
2008	1,894
2007	1,884
2006	1,890
2005	1,844
2004	1,822
2003	1,776
2002	1,775
2001	1,775
2000	1,792
1999	1,791
1998	1,804
1997	1,817
1996	1,778
1995	1,739
1994	1,632
1993	1,514
1992	1,399
1991	1,349
1990	1,285
1989	1,291
1988	1,219
1987	1,131

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Gender %

Total Classroom Teachers

111 teachers

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Total Classroom Teachers Trends Over Years (1987-2023)
Year	Dupont Manual High School
2023	106
2022	108
2021	109
2020	108
2019	108
2018	111
2017	111
2016	113
2015	96
2014	92
2013	95
2012	92
2011	103
2010	97
2009	100
2008	100
2007	104
2006	94
2005	95
2004	88
2003	84
2002	84
2001	85
2000	83
1999	84
1998	83
1997	84
1996	83
1995	81
1994	82
1993	75
1992	72
1991	69
1990	67
1989	69
1988	64
1987	60

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Year Founded

1892

Colors

Crimson, White

School Calendar

Last Day of School

Mon. May 25, 2026

School Mascot

Crimson

School Rankings

Dupont Manual High School ranks within the top 1% of all 1,250 schools in Kentucky (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).

The of Dupont Manual High School is 0.67, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.46. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.

This School

State Level (KY)

#7 out of 1250 schools
(Top 1%)

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Overall School Rank Trends Over Years (2012-2023)
Year	Dupont Manual High School
2023	#7
2022	#1
2021	#5
2019	#3
2018	#1
2017	#2
2016	#2
2015	#7
2014	#25
2013	#16
2012	#1

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74%

38%

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Math Proficiency Comparison Over Years (2012-2023)
Year	Dupont Manual High School	Kentucky	Jefferson County School District
2023	74%	38%	28%
2022	78%	38%	27%
2021	74%	30%	19%
2019	85%	46%	36%
2018	85%	47%	38%
2017	82%	47%	41%
2016	86%	49%	44%
2015	75%	45%	41%
2014	67%	46%	41%
2013	65%	42%	37%
2012	81%	41%	35%

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85%

45%

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Reading and Language Arts Proficiency Comparison Over Years (2011-2022)
Year	Dupont Manual High School	Kentucky	Jefferson County School District
2022	85%	45%	35%
2021	76%	42%	35%
2019	88%	56%	46%
2018	93%	56%	38%
2017	95%	56%	47%
2016	93%	56%	48%
2015	93%	55%	47%
2014	94%	54%	47%
2013	91%	51%	43%
2012	94%	48%	41%
2011	98%	72%	63%

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49%

22%

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Science Proficiency Comparison Over Years (2021-2022)
Year	Dupont Manual High School	Kentucky	Jefferson County School District
2022	49%	22%	17%
2021	67%	24%	20%

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Student-Teacher Ratio

17:1

15:1

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Student-Teacher Ratio Comparison Over Years (1987-2023)
Year	Dupont Manual High School	Kentucky	Jefferson County School District
2023	18:1	15:1	16:1
2022	18:1	15:1	15:1
2021	18:1	15:1	15:1
2020	18:1	16:1	16:1
2019	18:1	16:1	16:1
2018	17:1	16:1	16:1
2017	17:1	16:1	16:1
2016	17:1	16:1	17:1
2015	20:1	17:1	17:1
2014	20:1	16:1	17:1
2013	20:1	16:1	16:1
2012	21:1	16:1	17:1
2011	18:1	16:1	16:1
2010	19:1	19:1	20:1
2009	19:1	16:1	16:1
2008	19:1	16:1	16:1
2007	18:1	15:1	17:1
2006	20:1	15:1	17:1
2005	19:1	16:1	17:1
2004	21:1	16:1	17:1
2003	21:1	16:1	18:1
2002	21:1	17:1	24:1
2001	21:1	18:1	38:1
2000	22:1	19:1	23:1
1999	21:1	19:1	23:1
1998	22:1	16:1	19:1
1997	22:1	16:1	17:1
1996	21:1	16:1	17:1
1995	21:1	16:1	17:1
1994	20:1	16:1	18:1
1993	20:1	17:1	18:1
1992	19:1	17:1	18:1
1991	20:1	17:1	18:1
1990	19:1	18:1	18:1
1989	19:1	18:1	18:1
1988	19:1	18:1	18:1
1987	19:1	19:1	19:1

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American Indian

n/a

Asian

20%

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Asian Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1994-2023)
Year	Dupont Manual High School	Kentucky	Jefferson County School District
2023	20%	2%	5%
2022	19%	2%	5%
2021	19%	2%	5%
2020	18%	2%	4%
2019	18%	2%	4%
2018	16%	2%	3%
2017	16%	2%	3%
2016	15%	2%	4%
2015	14%	2%	3%
2014	13%	2%	4%
2013	13%	1%	3%
2012	12%	2%	3%
2011	12%	1%	3%
2010	11%	2%	5%
2009	10%	2%	4%
2008	8%	2%	4%
2007	8%	2%	4%
2006	7%	1%	2%
2005	7%	1%	2%
2004	8%	1%	2%
2003	7%	1%	2%
2002	5%	2%	2%
2001	5%	2%	2%
1998	4%	1%	2%
1997	2%	2%	1%
1996	2%	1%	1%
1995	1%	1%	2%
1994	2%	2%	1%

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Hispanic

10%

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Hispanic Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1999-2023)
Year	Dupont Manual High School	Kentucky	Jefferson County School District
2023	7%	9%	15%
2022	6%	8%	13%
2021	6%	8%	12%
2020	5%	7%	11%
2019	5%	7%	11%
2018	4%	6%	10%
2017	4%	6%	10%
2016	3%	6%	9%
2015	2%	6%	9%
2014	3%	5%	8%
2013	3%	5%	7%
2012	3%	4%	7%
2011	2%	4%	6%
2010	2%	4%	6%
2009	3%	4%	6%
2008	2%	4%	5%
2007	1%	3%	5%
2006	1%	2%	4%
2005	1%	2%	3%
2004	1%	2%	3%
2003	1%	1%	2%
2002	1%	1%	2%
2001	1%	1%	2%
2000	1%	2%	2%
1999	1%	2%	1%

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Black

19%

11%

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Black Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1991-2023)
Year	Dupont Manual High School	Kentucky	Jefferson County School District
2023	19%	11%	37%
2022	18%	11%	37%
2021	18%	11%	37%
2020	15%	11%	37%
2019	15%	11%	37%
2018	13%	11%	37%
2017	13%	11%	37%
2016	15%	11%	37%
2015	16%	11%	37%
2014	16%	11%	37%
2013	17%	11%	37%
2012	17%	11%	37%
2011	17%	11%	37%
2010	17%	12%	37%
2009	16%	11%	37%
2008	18%	11%	37%
2007	18%	11%	36%
2006	19%	11%	36%
2005	20%	11%	36%
2004	21%	11%	35%
2003	22%	11%	35%
2002	23%	10%	34%
2001	25%	11%	35%
2000	24%	11%	34%
1999	22%	11%	34%
1998	20%	10%	33%
1997	18%	10%	32%
1996	19%	10%	32%
1995	20%	10%	31%
1994	21%	11%	31%
1993	21%	9%	30%
1992	22%	10%	31%
1991	24%	10%	31%

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White

50%

72%

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White Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1991-2023)
Year	Dupont Manual High School	Kentucky	Jefferson County School District
2023	50%	73%	37%
2022	53%	74%	39%
2021	54%	75%	41%
2020	59%	76%	43%
2019	59%	76%	43%
2018	65%	77%	46%
2017	65%	77%	46%
2016	65%	78%	47%
2015	67%	78%	48%
2014	67%	79%	48%
2013	66%	80%	50%
2012	68%	81%	51%
2011	69%	82%	52%
2010	70%	82%	52%
2009	71%	83%	53%
2008	72%	83%	54%
2007	73%	84%	55%
2006	73%	86%	58%
2005	72%	86%	59%
2004	70%	86%	60%
2003	70%	87%	61%
2002	71%	87%	62%
2001	69%	86%	61%
2000	70%	87%	62%
1999	73%	87%	63%
1998	76%	88%	64%
1997	80%	88%	66%
1996	78%	89%	66%
1995	79%	89%	67%
1994	76%	87%	68%
1993	76%	90%	68%
1992	75%	90%	68%
1991	73%	90%	68%

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Hawaiian

n/a

Two or more races

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Two or More Races Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2013-2023)
Year	Dupont Manual High School	Kentucky	Jefferson County School District
2023	4%	5%	6%
2022	4%	5%	6%
2021	3%	4%	5%
2020	2%	4%	5%
2019	2%	4%	5%
2018	2%	4%	4%
2017	2%	4%	4%
2016	2%	3%	3%
2015	1%	3%	3%
2014	1%	3%	3%
2013	1%	3%	3%

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All Ethnic Groups

0.67

0.46

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Diversity Score Comparison Over Years (1991-2023)
Year	Dupont Manual High School	Kentucky	Jefferson County School District
2023	0.67	0.45	0.70
2022	0.65	0.44	0.69
2021	0.64	0.42	0.69
2020	0.60	0.41	0.67
2019	0.60	0.41	0.67
2018	0.54	0.39	0.65
2017	0.54	0.39	0.65
2016	0.54	0.38	0.64
2015	0.51	0.38	0.63
2014	0.51	0.36	0.63
2013	0.52	0.35	0.62
2012	0.51	0.33	0.61
2011	0.49	0.32	0.60
2010	0.48	0.32	0.58
2009	0.47	0.30	0.58
2008	0.45	0.30	0.57
2007	0.43	0.28	0.56
2006	0.43	0.24	0.54
2005	0.44	0.25	0.53
2004	0.46	0.24	0.52
2003	0.46	0.23	0.51
2002	0.44	0.24	0.50
2001	0.46	0.25	0.51
2000	0.46	0.23	0.50
1999	0.42	0.23	0.49
1998	0.39	0.22	0.48
1997	0.33	0.22	0.46
1996	0.36	0.20	0.46
1995	0.34	0.20	0.46
1994	0.38	0.23	0.45
1993	0.38	0.18	0.45
1992	0.39	0.18	0.45
1991	0.41	0.18	0.45

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≥99%

90%

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Graduation Rate Comparison Over Years (2013-2023)
Year	Dupont Manual High School	Kentucky	Jefferson County School District
2023	99%	90%	85%
2022	98%	90%	85%
2021	99%	90%	84%
2020	99%	90%	84%
2019	99%	90%	82%
2018	97%	90%	82%
2017	99%	89%	81%
2016	99%	89%	80%
2015	99%	89%	79%
2014	99%	88%	79%
2013	97%	89%	77%

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Eligible for

20%

56%

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Free Lunch Eligibility Comparison Over Years (1997-2023)
Year	Dupont Manual High School	Kentucky	Jefferson County School District
2023	19%	54%	56%
2022	21%	54%	60%
2021	17%	53%	54%
2020	16%	53%	53%
2019	16%	53%	53%
2018	16%	54%	56%
2017	16%	54%	56%
2016	15%	54%	59%
2015	15%	51%	54%
2014	15%	48%	54%
2013	13%	48%	54%
2012	13%	47%	53%
2011	13%	49%	57%
2010	10%	46%	51%
2009	9%	43%	48%
2008	8%	43%	47%
2007	7%	42%	49%
2006	9%	44%	54%
2003	13%	55%	58%
2002	8%	39%	43%
2001	9%	38%	40%
2000	9%	38%	41%
1999	10%	39%	40%
1998	9%	39%	40%
1997	11%	40%	43%

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Eligible for

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Reduced-Price Lunch Eligibility Comparison Over Years (2001-2023)
Year	Dupont Manual High School	Kentucky	Jefferson County School District
2023	3%	3%	3%
2022	4%	3%	5%
2021	4%	3%	2%
2020	4%	4%	3%
2019	4%	4%	3%
2018	3%	4%	3%
2017	3%	4%	3%
2016	4%	5%	4%
2015	4%	6%	4%
2014	4%	6%	5%
2013	5%	6%	6%
2012	4%	7%	6%
2011	4%	8%	7%
2010	4%	8%	8%
2009	4%	8%	8%
2008	3%	8%	8%
2007	3%	8%	8%
2006	3%	9%	9%
2003	6%	14%	12%
2002	4%	9%	8%
2001	4%	9%	8%

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School Statewide Testing

School District Name

Jefferson County School District

Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), KY Dept. of Education

School Notes

School Mascot: Crimson

Profile last updated: 02/09/2025

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is Dupont Manual High School's ranking?

Dupont Manual High School is ranked #7 out of 1,250 schools, which ranks it among the top 1% of public schools in Kentucky.

What schools are Dupont Manual High School often compared to?

Dupont Manual High Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Louisville Male High School by visitors of our site.

What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?

74% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 38% KY state average), while 85% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 45% KY state average).

What is the graduation rate of Dupont Manual High School?

The graduation rate of Dupont Manual High School is 99%, which is higher than the Kentucky state average of 90%.

How many students attend Dupont Manual High School?

1,922 students attend Dupont Manual High School.

What is the racial composition of the student body?

50% of Dupont Manual High School students are White, 20% of students are Asian, 19% of students are Black, 7% of students are Hispanic, and 4% of students are Two or more races.

What is the student-teacher ratio of Dupont Manual High School?

Dupont Manual High School has a student ration of 17:1, which is higher than the Kentucky state average of 15:1.

What grades does Dupont Manual High School offer ?

Dupont Manual High School offers enrollment in grades 9-12 (Supplemental Virtual).

What school district is Dupont Manual High School part of?

Dupont Manual High School is part of Jefferson County School District.

In what neighborhood is Dupont Manual High School located?

Dupont Manual High School is located in the Old Louisville neighborhood of Louisville, KY. There are 5 other public schools located in Old Louisville.

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