Best 40299 Kentucky Public High Schools (2026)

For the 2026 school year, there is 1 public high school serving 1,196 students in 40299, KY.
The top-ranked public high school in 40299, KY is Jeffersontown High School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public high school in zipcode 40299 have an average math proficiency score of 21% (versus the Kentucky public high school average of 33%), and reading proficiency score of 36% (versus the 44% statewide average). High schools in 40299, KY have an average ranking of 2/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Kentucky public high schools.
Public high school in zipcode 40299 have a Graduation Rate of 88%, which is less than the Kentucky average of 92%.
The school with highest graduation rate is Jeffersontown High School, with 88% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in Kentucky or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 68% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Kentucky public high school average of 29% (majority Black and Hispanic).

Best 40299, KY Public High Schools (2026)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Jeffersontown High School
(Math: 21% | Reading: 36%)
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
9600 Old Six Mile Lane
Louisville, KY 40299
(502) 485-8275
Gr: 9-12 | 1,196 students Student-teacher ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 68%

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top-ranked public high schools in 40299, KY?
The top-ranked public high schools in 40299, KY include Jeffersontown High School.
How many public high schools are located in 40299?
1 public high schools are located in 40299.
What is the racial composition of students in 40299?
40299 public high schools minority enrollment is 68% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Kentucky public high schools average of 29% (majority Black and Hispanic).

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