Louisville, KY Education - Public Schools, Colleges & Universities

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state rank#139
76/100
us rank#7,092

Louisville school information

IndexLouisvilleKentuckyNational
Total public schools1621,16693,277
Student/Teacher ratio16:116:116:1
Total private schools9829830,422
Total post-secondary schools271309,109
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There are 162 public schools in Louisville, KY and a total of 1,166 public schools in Kentucky. There are 98 private schools in Louisville, KY and a total of 298 private schools in Kentucky. There are 27 post-secondary schools in Louisville, KY and a total of 130 post-secondary schools in Kentucky.

The student to teacher ratio in Louisville, KY for public schools is 16:1, which is 1% less than the Kentucky student to teacher ratio and 4.3% less than the national student to teacher ratio.

Education level achieved in Louisville

IndexLouisvilleKentuckyNational
Completed 8th grade80.7%81.6%83.2%
Completed high school76.1%73.5%79.3%
Completed some college47.2%40.6%49.7%
Completed associate degree26.1%22%28.8%
Completed bachelors21.3%17.3%22.8%
Completed masters8.7%7%8.4%
Completed professional degree3.1%2.2%2.8%
Completed doctorate0.8%0.5%0.9%
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Highest level of education achieved in Louisville (grades 4-12)

Highest level of education achieved in Louisville (high school & post-secondary)

Data displayed in the above graphs is based on 2000 census data.

Universities and colleges in Louisville, Kentucky

NameAddressPhone #
ATA Career Education10180 Linn Station rd, suite A-200
Bellarmine University2001 Newburg Rd502-452-8000
Brown Mackie College - Louisville3605 Fern Valley Road
Dale Carnegie Kentuckiana2100 Gardiner Lane, Suite 316502-327-9810
Daymar College-Louisville4400 Breckenridge Lane Suite 415502-495-1040
Donta School of Beauty Culture515 W Oak St502-583-1018
Galen Health Institutes1031 Zorn Avenue502-582-2305
ITT Technical Institute-Louisville10509 Timberwood Cir502-327-7424
Jefferson Community and Technical College109 E Broadway502-213-5333
Jefferson Technical College727 W Chestnut St502-213-4100
Kaplan Test Prep6100 Dutchmans Lane, 9th Floor
Louisville Presbyterian Theological Seminary1044 Alta Vista Rd502-895-3411
Louisville Technical Institute3901 Atkinson Square Dr502-456-6509 / 215
National College - Louisville4205 Dixie Highway
Spalding University851 S Fourth St502-585-9911
Spencerian College4627 Dixie Hwy502-447-1000
Sullivan University3101 Bardstown Rd502-456-6504 / 332
The Hair Design School151 Chenoweth Ln502-897-9401
The Hair Design School5120 Dixie Highway502-447-0111
The Hair Design School5314 Bardstown Rd502-499-0070
The Hair Design School1049 Bardstown Rd502-459-8150
The Southern Baptist Theological Seminary2825 Lexington Rd502-897-4011
Trend Setter's Academy of Beauty Culture8111 Preston Highway
Trend Setters Academy-Louisville7283 Dixie Hwy502-937-6816
University of Louisville2301 S 3rd St502-852-5555
University of Louisville Hospital530 South Jackson Street
William F. Lea & Associates, Inc. Dale Carnegie Training4010 Dupont Circle, Suite 581

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