Wilkerson Elementary School

Elementary school·Grades PK-5 Louisville, Kentucky·40272
Score
4.7/100
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#577
Among 605 Kentucky elementary schools
#63
In Jefferson County
#60
In Louisville
Top 96%
In Kentucky

Score 4.7/100: better than 4% of Kentucky elementary schools on 2024-25 state tests. Schools are only compared with others of the same type in the same state. How we score schools

Performance (state tests, 2024-25)

% proficient or distinguished on state tests in Kentucky, all students. Colored bars are green when the school is at or above the average for similar Kentucky schools.

English language arts
25%
Similar Kentucky schools ≈ 49%, better than 5% of them
Math
18%
Similar Kentucky schools ≈ 44%, better than 4% of them
All Kentucky schools (ELA / math)
48% / 43%
State average across every school type, 2024-25
All 9 published results by grade and test

As published by Kentucky Department of Education. "Hidden" means the state didn't publish the result to protect student privacy.

SubjectGradeTestResultStudents tested
English language artsGrade 3KSA30—
English language artsGrade 4KSA21—
English language artsGrade 5KSA23—
MathGrade 3KSA21—
MathGrade 4KSA13—
MathGrade 5KSA20—
ScienceGrade 4KSAhidden (small group)—
Social studiesGrade 5KSA20—
WritingGrade 5KSA8—

School profile

Grades
PK-5
Students
553
Type
Elementary school
Charter school
No
Program
Regular

Students

Enrollment
553
Typical elementary school: 429
Free or reduced-price lunch
67%
Typical elementary school: 64%

District and location

School district
City
Jefferson County

Contact

Address
5601 Johnsontown Road
Louisville, KY 40272

"Typical" is the middle (median) elementary school in Kentucky. Higher or lower is not in itself better or worse. Address, phone and website are as the state reported them to the U.S. Department of Education for 2024-25, so check with the school before visiting. School details: U.S. Department of Education, Common Core of Data (enrollment 2023-24, lunch eligibility 2024-25).

Nearby elementary schools

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Wilkerson Elementary School at a glance

Wilkerson Elementary School is a public elementary school in Louisville, Kentucky, serving grades PK-5. It is part of the Jefferson County school district. It has about 553 students (a typical Kentucky elementary school has 429). About 67% of students are eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, compared with 64% at a typical Kentucky elementary school, which is useful context when reading test results.

In 2024-25 state tests, 25% in English language arts (similar schools: 49%) and 18% in math (similar schools: 44%) reached the state standard (% proficient or distinguished). On our score, which compares it only with other Kentucky elementary schools, it scores 4.7 out of 100: better than 4% of them, ranking #577 of 605. Its English language arts result rose by 2 points from the year before. This overview is generated automatically from published state and federal data; figures are rounded, and you can check the originals via the official sources above.

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Page updated 2026-10-12.