For the 2026 school year, there are 7 public elementary schools serving 3,886 students in 40219, KY.
The top-ranked public elementary schools in 40219, KY are Hartstern Elementary School, Okolona Elementary School and Slaughter Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public elementary schools in zipcode 40219 have an average math proficiency score of 15% (versus the Kentucky public elementary school average of 39%), and reading proficiency score of 22% (versus the 45% statewide average). Elementary schools in 40219, KY have an average ranking of 1/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Kentucky public elementary schools.
Minority enrollment is 83% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Kentucky public elementary school average of 30% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Best 40219, KY Public Elementary Schools (2026)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Hartstern Elementary School
(Math: 29% | Reading: 32%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
5200 Morningside Way
Louisville, KY 40219
(502) 485-8262
Louisville, KY 40219
(502) 485-8262
Gr: PK-5 | 597 students Student-teacher ratio: 18:1 Minority enrollment: 83%
Rank: #22.
Okolona Elementary School
(Math: 20-24% | Reading: 35-39%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
7606 Preston Highway
Louisville, KY 40219
(502) 485-8309
Louisville, KY 40219
(502) 485-8309
Gr: PK-5 | 417 students Student-teacher ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 77%
Rank: #33.
Slaughter Elementary School
(Math: 25-29% | Reading: 25%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
3805 Fern Valley Road
Louisville, KY 40219
(502) 485-8328
Louisville, KY 40219
(502) 485-8328
Gr: K-5 | 466 students Student-teacher ratio: 17:1 Minority enrollment: 90%
Rank: #44.
Minors Lane Elementary School
(Math: 20-24% | Reading: 20-24%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
8510 Minors Lane
Louisville, KY 40219
(502) 485-8303
Louisville, KY 40219
(502) 485-8303
Gr: PK-5 | 370 students Student-teacher ratio: 11:1 Minority enrollment: 79%
Rank: #55.
Rangeland Elementary School
(Math: 12% | Reading: 20-24%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
1701 Rangeland Rd
Louisville, KY 40219
(502) 485-8317
Louisville, KY 40219
(502) 485-8317
Gr: K-5 | 532 students Student-teacher ratio: 18:1 Minority enrollment: 91%
Rank: #66.
Blake Elementary School
(Math: 10% | Reading: 15-19%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
3801 Bonaventure Blvd
Louisville, KY 40219
(502) 485-8210
Louisville, KY 40219
(502) 485-8210
Gr: PK-5 | 561 students Student-teacher ratio: 22:1 Minority enrollment: 77%
Rank: #77.
Thomas Jefferson Middle School
Magnet School
(Math: 8% | Reading: 19%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
1501 Rangeland Road
Louisville, KY 40219
(502) 485-8273
Louisville, KY 40219
(502) 485-8273
Gr: 6-8 | 943 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 84%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public elementary schools in 40219, KY?
The top-ranked public elementary schools in 40219, KY include Hartstern Elementary School, Okolona Elementary School and Slaughter Elementary School.
How many public elementary schools are located in 40219?
7 public elementary schools are located in 40219.
What is the racial composition of students in 40219?
40219 public elementary schools minority enrollment is 83% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Kentucky public elementary schools average of 30% (majority Black and Hispanic).
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