Middle · Kentucky

Jefferson County Traditional Middle

Free meals for all

Jefferson County Traditional Middle, a public middle school in Louisville, Kentucky: grades 6–8, 813 students, 18.4 students per teacher (2024–25 school year). Part of Jefferson County.

Size and class size

Compared with middle schools of the same state and the whole country. Students per teacher counts every full-time-equivalent teacher, not the size of each class.

Students
813
Teachers (FTE)
44.3
Students per teacher
18.4
Grades
6–8
Middle

More students per teacher than 89% of middle schools in Kentucky

Median 15.9 · 219 schools compared

More students per teacher than 80% of middle schools in the US

Median 14.6 · 15,584 schools compared

Larger than 86% of middle schools in Kentucky

Median 558 · 219 schools compared

Larger than 80% of middle schools in the US

Median 524 · 16,046 schools compared

State test results

Share of students scoring proficient or above on Kentucky's tests, grades 3–8, 2024–25 school year.

Reading and writing

Kentucky: 48%

44%proficient

+1.5 points from 2023–24 school year

A lower share proficient than 58% of middle schools in Kentucky

Median 47% · 218 middle schools compared

800 students tested, grades 6, 7, 8 · Kentucky Summative Assessment; proficient means Levels 3-4

Math

Kentucky: 42%

41%proficient

−0.2 points from 2023–24 school year

A higher share proficient than 50% of middle schools in Kentucky

Median 40% · 217 middle schools compared

800 students tested, grades 6, 7, 8 · Kentucky Summative Assessment; proficient means Levels 3-4

Each state sets its own test and its own bar for “proficient”, so results compare only within a state. Results also follow family income closely: a school's share reflects its students' circumstances as much as its teaching.

Data sourced from the Education Data Center (www.eddatacenter.org), a partner project of the National Center for Civic Innovation, Inc. State Assessment Data Repository version 3.1. More information about these assessments over time, including participation and test changes, is available from the Education Data Center.

What it offers

Grades
Middle · Grades 6–8
Type
District school · Regular
Instruction
In person
Meals
Free breakfast and lunch for every student
Area
Large city

Which school a home is assigned to is decided by the district's attendance zones; check with Jefferson County.

Location

Address
1418 Morton Ave, Louisville, KY 40204
Phone
(502)485-8272
City or town
Louisville

Nearby middle schools

The closest public middle schools by straight-line distance. Attendance zones are set by each district.

SchoolGradesStudentsStudents / teacher
Meyzeek MiddleFree meals for all
6–884716.7
Highland MiddleFree meals for all
6–863912.8
Barret Traditional MiddleFree meals for all
6–857916.3
Noe MiddleFree meals for all
6–81,15519.7
Grace M. James Academy of ExcellenceAlternativeFree meals for all
6–1044013.1
6–865613.7

Sources

Analisa does not rate schools. Figures are what a school has (students, teachers, programs), placed among schools of the same level; state test results are compared only within a state.

NCES 210299000760