For the 2026 school year, there is 1 public school serving 428 students in the neighborhood of Hawthorne, Louisville, KY.
The top-ranked public school in Hawthorne is Hawthorne Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
The neighborhood of Hawthorne, Louisville, KY public school have an average math proficiency score of 17% (versus the Kentucky public school average of 39%), and reading proficiency score of 52% (versus the 45% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 55% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Kentucky public school average of 28% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Best Public Schools in the neighborhood of Hawthorne, Louisville, KY (2026)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Hawthorne Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 35-39% | Reading: 55-59%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
2301 Clarendon Ave
Louisville, KY 40205
(502) 485-8263
Louisville, KY 40205
(502) 485-8263
Gr: PK-5 | 438 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 55%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public schools in the neighborhood of Hawthorne, Louisville, KY?
The top-ranked public schools in the neighborhood of Hawthorne, Louisville, KY include Hawthorne Elementary School.
How many public schools are located in the neighborhood of Hawthorne, Louisville?
1 public schools are located in the neighborhood of Hawthorne, Louisville.
What is the racial composition of students in the neighborhood of Hawthorne, Louisville?
the neighborhood of Hawthorne, Louisville public schools minority enrollment is 55% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Kentucky public schools average of 28% (majority Black and Hispanic).
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