For the 2026 school year, there are 6 public schools serving 3,588 students in 40215, KY (there are , serving 216 private students). 94% of all K-12 students in 40215, KY are educated in public schools (compared to the KY state average of 90%).
The top-ranked public schools in 40215, KY are Hazelwood Elementary School, Frayser Elementary School and Semple Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public schools in zipcode 40215 have an average math proficiency score of 13% (versus the Kentucky public school average of 39%), and reading proficiency score of 16% (versus the 45% statewide average). Schools in 40215, KY have an average ranking of 1/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Kentucky public schools.
Minority enrollment is 83% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Kentucky public school average of 28% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Best 40215, KY Public Schools (2026)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Hazelwood Elementary School
(Math: 25-29% | Reading: 20-24%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
1325 Bluegrass Avenue
Louisville, KY 40215
(502) 485-8264
Louisville, KY 40215
(502) 485-8264
Gr: PK-5 | 520 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 83%
Rank: #22.
Frayser Elementary School
(Math: 15-19% | Reading: 20-24%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
1230 Larchmont Ave
Louisville, KY 40215
(502) 485-8255
Louisville, KY 40215
(502) 485-8255
Gr: K-5 | 354 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 87%
Rank: #33.
Semple Elementary School
(Math: 16% | Reading: 20%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
724 Denmark Street
Louisville, KY 40215
(502) 485-8324
Louisville, KY 40215
(502) 485-8324
Gr: K-5 | 562 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 82%
Rank: #44.
Frederick Law Olmsted Academy North
Magnet School
(Math: 11% | Reading: 13%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
4530 Bellevue Avenue
Louisville, KY 40215
(502) 485-8331
Louisville, KY 40215
(502) 485-8331
Gr: 6-8 | 486 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 80%
Rank: #55.
Jacob Elementary School
(Math: 8% | Reading: 10-14%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
3701 East Wheatmore Drive
Louisville, KY 40215
(502) 485-8271
Louisville, KY 40215
(502) 485-8271
Gr: PK-5 | 520 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 82%
Rank: #66.
Iroquois High School
Magnet School
(Math: 5% | Reading: 11%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
4615 Taylor Boulevard
Louisville, KY 40215
(502) 485-8269
Louisville, KY 40215
(502) 485-8269
Gr: 9-12 | 1,146 student Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 84%
40215, Kentucky Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Quick Facts
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public schools in 40215, KY?
The top-ranked public schools in 40215, KY include Hazelwood Elementary School, Frayser Elementary School and Semple Elementary School.
How many public schools are located in 40215?
6 public schools are located in 40215.
What percentage of students in 40215 go to public school?
94% of all K-12 students in 40215 are educated in public schools (compared to the KY state average of 90%).
What is the racial composition of students in 40215?
40215 public schools minority enrollment is 83% 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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