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D−

Cane Run Elementary

PublicElementaryGrades PK–5

3951 Cane Run Rd, Louisville, KY 40211 · (502) 485-8223 · Part of Jefferson County School District

Shively’s School Grade D better than 10% of Kentucky school districts

Directions
Students
401
Students per teacher
17:1
Free or reduced lunch
83%
Setting
Suburb
Grades
PK–5
The gist

What stands out about Cane Run Elementary

  • Its own letter, D−: reading and math results near the bottom of Kentucky’s public schools
  • Math proficiency 27 pts below the state
  • Reading / language arts 29 pts below the state
  • Enrollment up 9.6% since 2020–21
  • Next stop for Shively kids: 27 middle schools

On the path

Where Shively kids come from and go next. The whole path →

PK–5Cane Run ElementaryYou are here
6–827 middle schoolsDepends on your address

Test scores

2020–21
Math proficiency2%
State average 29.7%
Reading / language arts12%
State average 41.3%

Its own letter, D−, places these results among Kentucky’s 1,177 public schools with results. Source: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21).

Location

Directions ↗

3951 Cane Run Rd, Louisville

Students

Enrollment by grade
Kindergarten54
Grade 173
Grade 275
Grade 375
Grade 465
Grade 559
Enrollment over time
366’20
339’21
377’22
392’23
401’24

Up 9.6% since 2020–21.

Who goes here
Black 62%Hispanic 18%White 13%Two or more races 5%Asian 1%

As reported to NCES, share of students with a reported race or ethnicity.

Parents talk

Questions and answers about Cane Run Elementary from Shively families.

Other schools in Jefferson County School District

The district →
Tully Elementary
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Louisville
A−
791 students16:1
Stopher Elementary
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Louisville
A
781 students19:1
Farmer Elementary
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Louisville
B+
737 students17:1
Laukhuf Elementary
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Louisville
C−
627 students17:1
Norton Commons Elementary
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Prospect
A−
598 students17:1
Hartstern Elementary
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Louisville
D
597 students18:1

School facts: U.S. Department of Education (NCES), 2024–2025 school year. Test scores: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21). A school’s letter is our own summary of its reading and math results against Kentucky’s other public schools; Shively’s School Grade is built from its districts’ results. Map: © OpenStreetMap contributors.