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St Matthews Elementary

PublicElementaryGrades K–5

601 Browns Lane, Louisville, KY 40207 · (502) 485-8321 · Part of Jefferson County School District

St. Matthews’ School Grade D better than 10% of Kentucky school districts

Directions
Students
598
Students per teacher
17:1
Free or reduced lunch
41%
Setting
Suburb
Grades
K–5
The gist

What stands out about St Matthews Elementary

  • Its own letter, B: better results than 60% of Kentucky’s public schools
  • Enrollment up 9.1% since 2020–21
  • Next stop for St. Matthews kids: 27 middle schools

On the path

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

K–5St Matthews ElementaryYou are here
6–827 middle schoolsDepends on your address

Test scores

2020–21
Math proficiency26%
State average 29.7%
Reading / language arts44%
State average 41.3%

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

Location

Directions ↗

601 Browns Lane, Louisville

Students

Enrollment by grade
Kindergarten94
Grade 199
Grade 2112
Grade 3103
Grade 497
Grade 593
Enrollment over time
548’20
537’21
563’22
589’23
598’24

Up 9.1% since 2020–21.

Who goes here
White 47%Black 24%Hispanic 19%Two or more races 6%Asian 3%American Indian/Alaska Native <1%Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander <1%

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

Parents talk

Questions and answers about St Matthews Elementary from St. Matthews 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; St. Matthews’s School Grade is built from its districts’ results. Map: © OpenStreetMap contributors.