Across 68 schools in Jefferson County, 20% of Black students meet proficient. That is 3.7 points below the Kentucky average for Black students.
Search Kentucky schools ›Average across the 68 schools in Jefferson County with reportable results, giving each school equal weight regardless of size. A group is omitted from a school when too few students were tested to report safely.
Among the 68 schools here with at least 25 Black student results, Grace M. James Academy Of Excellence reports 43.4% of Black students meeting the standard. Blake Elementary, in the same district, reports 5.9%. That is a 37.5-point spread across schools under one administration, serving one community, funded by one tax base.
Ranked by the share of Black students meeting proficient. Every group is shown alongside, because a school that serves one group well and another poorly is telling you something too.
| School | All | Black | Hispanic | White | Asian |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Grace M. James Academy Of Excellence MagnetAlt | 46.2% | 43.4% | — | — | — |
| Goldsmith Elementary Magnet | 30.1% | 40% | 24.3% | 37.1% | — |
| Audubon Traditional Elementary Magnet | 55.4% | 39.9% | — | 64.3% | — |
| Wheeler Elementary | 54.8% | 38.7% | — | 68% | — |
| Barret Traditional Middle Magnet | 60.2% | 37.6% | — | 73.1% | — |
| Luhr Elementary | 42.4% | 37.1% | — | 54.7% | — |
| Schaffner Traditional Elementary Magnet | 42.5% | 31.9% | — | 55.6% | — |
| Bowen Elementary | 50.5% | 31.8% | — | 63.9% | — |
| Jefferson County Traditional Middle Magnet | 42.2% | 30.9% | — | 52.8% | — |
| Noe Middle Magnet | 64.9% | 30.9% | 66.8% | 77.9% | 75.7% |
| Highland Middle Magnet | 39.9% | 28% | — | 50% | — |
| Maupin Elementary Magnet | 28.3% | 27.9% | — | — | — |
| Western Middle School For The Arts Magnet | 43.1% | 27.3% | — | 64.6% | — |
| Fern Creek Elementary | 30.2% | 25.8% | 28.7% | 34.5% | — |
| Echo Trail Middle School | 49.7% | 25.7% | 34% | 57.4% | 80.3% |
| Cane Run Elementary Magnet | 17.5% | 25% | — | — | — |
| Brandeis Elementary Magnet | 41.7% | 24.6% | — | — | — |
| Price Elementary Magnet | 21.2% | 24.6% | — | — | — |
| Foster Traditional Academy Magnet | 25.4% | 24.5% | — | — | — |
| Crosby Middle | 50.7% | 23.4% | 28.4% | 68.2% | — |
| W.E.B. Dubois Academy MagnetAlt | 26.4% | 23.3% | — | — | — |
| Frayser Elementary | 23% | 22% | — | — | — |
| Carter Traditional Elementary Magnet | 27.7% | 21.7% | — | — | — |
| Jacob Elementary Magnet | 14.5% | 21.4% | — | — | — |
| Semple Elementary | 18.8% | 21.1% | 15% | — | — |
| Chancey Elementary | 29.1% | 20.9% | — | — | — |
| Breckinridge-Franklin Elementary Magnet | 25.5% | 20.4% | — | — | — |
| Watterson Elementary | 24.4% | 20.4% | — | 19.4% | — |
| Carrithers Middle | 27.4% | 20.3% | 18.6% | 34.4% | — |
| Farnsley Middle Magnet | 30.2% | 20% | 29.5% | 39.3% | — |
| Ramsey Middle | 32.2% | 19.9% | 30.7% | 40.2% | 59.7% |
| Portland Elementary Magnet | 23.1% | 19.1% | — | — | — |
| Knight Middle | 19.9% | 18.7% | 15.9% | 24.4% | — |
| Westport Middle Magnet | 35.8% | 18.2% | 24.3% | 52.8% | — |
| Lincoln Elementary Performing Arts Magnet | 33.2% | 18% | — | 67.6% | — |
| Kammerer Middle | 39.7% | 17.8% | 25.9% | 59.2% | — |
| Hazelwood Elementary | 21.3% | 17.7% | — | — | — |
| Lassiter Middle | 19.2% | 17.5% | 13.3% | 27.2% | — |
| Jeffersontown Elementary Magnet | 24.5% | 17.4% | — | 33.5% | — |
| Shelby Academy Magnet | 20.2% | 17.2% | — | — | — |
| Newburg Middle Magnet | 28.5% | 17% | 29% | 38.7% | — |
| Wellington Elementary Magnet | 20% | 17% | — | — | — |
| Kennedy Elementary Magnet | 13.3% | 16.3% | — | — | — |
| Laukhuf Elementary | 32.1% | 16.1% | — | 50.6% | — |
| Byck Elementary Magnet | 15.2% | 16% | — | — | — |
| Gutermuth Elementary | 29.2% | 15.6% | — | — | — |
| Crums Lane Elementary | 19.1% | 15.1% | — | — | — |
| Kerrick Elementary | 17.9% | 14.7% | — | — | — |
| Marion C. Moore School Magnet | 19.9% | 14.5% | 21.7% | 21.2% | — |
| Johnson Traditional Middle Magnet | 18% | 14.2% | — | 27.9% | — |
| Frederick Law Olmsted Academy South Magnet | 14.1% | 13.7% | 17.6% | 19.4% | — |
| Mill Creek Elementary Magnet | 14.4% | 13.7% | — | — | — |
| Thomas Jefferson Middle Magnet | 14.2% | 13.7% | 10.7% | 20.5% | — |
| Meyzeek Middle Magnet | 43.6% | 13.5% | 10.7% | 54.4% | 89.8% |
| Indian Trail Elementary Magnet | 16.3% | 13.2% | 17.2% | — | — |
| Wilkerson Elementary School | 21.1% | 12.9% | — | 24.4% | — |
| Cochran Elementary | 22.3% | 12.3% | — | — | — |
| Dr. William H. Perry Elementary School Magnet | 13.1% | 11.8% | — | — | — |
| The Academy @ Shawnee Magnet | 14% | 11.8% | — | — | — |
| Stuart Middle School | 14.4% | 10.4% | 13.7% | 18.3% | — |
| Atkinson Academy Magnet | 12.9% | 10.3% | — | — | — |
| Mcferran Preparatory Academy Magnet | 9.1% | 9.5% | — | — | — |
| Conway Middle | 14.5% | 9.3% | 14.1% | 23.4% | — |
| Frederick Law Olmsted Academy North Magnet | 13.8% | 9.3% | — | — | — |
| Rangeland Elementary Magnet | 12.6% | 8% | 13.3% | — | — |
| Dr. J. Blaine Hudson Middle School | 7.5% | 7.7% | — | — | — |
| Rutherford Elementary Magnet | 13.8% | 6.2% | — | — | — |
| Blake Elementary | 10% | 5.9% | — | — | — |
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