For the 2026 school year, there are 3 public schools serving 3,326 students in the neighborhood of Highview, Louisville, KY.
The top-ranked public schools in Highview are Luhr Elementary School, Smyrna Elementary School and Marion C. Moore School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
The neighborhood of Highview, Louisville, KY public schools have an average math proficiency score of 10% (versus the Kentucky public school average of 39%), and reading proficiency score of 27% (versus the 45% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 63% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Kentucky public school average of 29% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Best Public Schools in the neighborhood of Highview, Louisville, KY (2026)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Luhr Elementary School
(Math: 40% | Reading: 42%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
6900 Fegenbush Lane
Louisville, KY 40228
(502) 485-8295
Louisville, KY 40228
(502) 485-8295
Gr: K-5 | 544 students Student-teacher ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 70%
Rank: #22.
Smyrna Elementary School
(Math: 25% | Reading: 26%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
6401 Outer Loop
Louisville, KY 40228
(502) 485-8329
Louisville, KY 40228
(502) 485-8329
Gr: PK-5 | 515 students Student-teacher ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 70%
Rank: #33.
Marion C. Moore School
Magnet School
(Math: 11% | Reading: 24%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
6415 Outer Loop
Louisville, KY 40228
(502) 485-8304
Louisville, KY 40228
(502) 485-8304
Gr: 6-12 | 1,892 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 76%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public schools in the neighborhood of Highview, Louisville, KY?
The top-ranked public schools in the neighborhood of Highview, Louisville, KY include Luhr Elementary School, Smyrna Elementary School and Marion C. Moore School.
How many public schools are located in the neighborhood of Highview, Louisville?
3 public schools are located in the neighborhood of Highview, Louisville.
What is the racial composition of students in the neighborhood of Highview, Louisville?
the neighborhood of Highview, Louisville public schools minority enrollment is 63% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Kentucky public schools average of 29% (majority Black and Hispanic).
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