Rutherford Elementary

Elementary school·Grades PK-5 Louisville, Kentucky·40214
Score
1.1/100
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#599
Among 605 Kentucky elementary schools
#77
In Jefferson County
#74
In Louisville
Top 100%
In Kentucky

Score 1.1/100: better than 1% 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
15%
Similar Kentucky schools ≈ 49%, better than 1% of them
Math
13%
Similar Kentucky schools ≈ 44%, better than 1% of them
Science
6%
Similar Kentucky schools ≈ 37%, better than 1% 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 3KSA12—
English language artsGrade 4KSA15—
English language artsGrade 5KSA17—
MathGrade 3KSA13—
MathGrade 4KSA12—
MathGrade 5KSAhidden (small group)—
ScienceGrade 4KSA6—
Social studiesGrade 5KSA6—
WritingGrade 5KSA5—

School profile

Grades
PK-5
Students
484
Type
Elementary school
Charter school
No
Program
Regular

Students

Enrollment
484
Typical elementary school: 429
Free or reduced-price lunch
76%
Typical elementary school: 64%

District and location

School district
City
Jefferson County

Contact

Address
301 Southland Boulevard
Louisville, KY 40214

"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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Rutherford Elementary at a glance

Rutherford Elementary is a public elementary school in Louisville, Kentucky, serving grades PK-5. It is part of the Jefferson County school district. It has about 484 students (a typical Kentucky elementary school has 429). About 76% 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, 15% in English language arts (similar schools: 49%) and 13% 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 1.1 out of 100: better than 1% of them, ranking #599 of 605. Its English language arts result fell by 3 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.