Jefferson County Public Schools

Serving 96,000 students in Jefferson County, Kentucky

A comprehensive public school district committed to educational excellence.

136

Schools

96,000

Students

82.5%

Graduation Rate

16:1

Student-Teacher Ratio

Progressing

Performance

District Overview

Jefferson County Public Schools is one of Kentucky's largest school districts that serves all students within the county boundaries. Located in Jefferson County, Kentucky, the district serves 96,000 students across 136 schools.

Educational Philosophy

The district is committed to providing quality education to all students, with a focus on academic excellence, character development, and preparing students for college and career success. With a student-teacher ratio of 16:1, which is favorable for quality education, the district ensures that each student receives the attention and support they need to thrive.

Schools in the District

Academic Programs

Notable Schools

Academic Performance

With a graduation rate of 82.5%, Jefferson County Public Schools is working to improve student outcomes and college readiness. The district has earned a "Progressing" rating from the Kentucky Department of Education.

Finding Homes in Jefferson County Public Schools

Families looking to move into the Jefferson County Public Schools attendance zone have many excellent housing options. Our real estate team specializes in helping families find homes within their desired school districts. We understand the importance of education in your home-buying decision and can guide you to neighborhoods that feed into your preferred schools.

ZIP Codes in Jefferson County

ZIP 40202

Louisville, KY

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ZIP 40203

Louisville, KY

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ZIP 40204

Louisville, KY

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ZIP 40205

Louisville, KY

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ZIP 40206

Louisville, KY

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