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Louisville Academy School

Elementary School · Jefferson County · Louisville, GA

A Jefferson County elementary school serving grades Pre-K – 5th.

425 W 9th St, Louisville, GA 30434

  • Math 23% vs GA 42% (2024)
  • Reading 24% vs GA 42% (2024)
  • 11.7:1 student-teacher ratio

Academics

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress3.4Needs Improvement50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data15
Annual Change-5.22 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2024
TrendDeclining
Academics5.2Average30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency22.5% (2024 GA)
Reading/ELA Proficiency24.4% (2024 GA)
Math vs. State Avg-19.6 pts
Reading vs. State Avg-17.4 pts
Overall Proficiency23% (2024 GA, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)23% (model expectation from 2024 GA)
vs. Expected+0.1 pts
Adjusted Percentile34th
Resources & Environment8.8Excellent20%
Student-teacher ratio, district spending per student, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio11.7:1
District spending per student$15,562
Chronic Absenteeism27.3%

Students at Louisville Academy School score 23% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 23%).

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2024 GA proficiency

Most recent published year. School vs. GA average.

Math Proficiency23%(2024 GA)
School
State
42%(2024 GA)
ELA Proficiency24%(2024 GA)
School
State
42%(2024 GA)

Trend

↑ Recovering

Proficiency declined earlier in the 16-year record (2009–2024), then recovered 9 points since 2020, reaching 24% in 2024.

Show all 15 years
2009
Math
76%
ELA
85%
2010
Math
76%
ELA
82%
2011
Math
72%
ELA
81%
2012
Math
71%
ELA
86%
2013
Math
75%
ELA
84%
2014
Math
22%
ELA
16%
2015
Math
24%
ELA
20%
2016
Math
21%
ELA
21%
2017
Math
15%
ELA
16%
2018
Math
21%
ELA
22%
2019
Math
21%
ELA
22%
2020*
Math
17%
ELA
12%
2021*
Math
17%
ELA
12%
2022
Math
17%
ELA
12%
2024
Math
23%
ELA
24%

Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 38% (multi-year average, 2009-2024) · reading/ELA 40% (multi-year average, 2009-2024)

* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.

Based on 30 test records from GA state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).

Equity & diversity

Shown separately, not included in the overall score

Free/reduced lunch

94.6%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

How we rate schools

A clear 1–10 score built from public data — growth, academics, and learning environment. No hidden criteria, no pay-to-play.

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The neighborhood

Where Louisville Academy School sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.

Nearby same-level schools are colored by their score. Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries.

Getting around & local context

  • Walk 29Car-Dependent
  • Bike 42Somewhat Bikeable
  • County Safety: Elevated815/100K

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FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2024 · county context, not school-level safety or attendance eligibility. Source details

Source period: 2024. A newer release may be available.

Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)

Median income

$46,667

Median home value

$106,800

Median rent

$722/mo

College educated

16.7%

Homeownership

69.9%

Poverty rate

17.9%

ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 30434; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.

Compare nearby

Nearby same-level schools

3 from a 5-mile search; district fallback available

SchoolScoreGradesDistanceEnrollmentCompare
Thomas Jefferson AcademyPrivate · tuition3.4privatePK–120.9 mi240Compare →
Carver Elementary SchoolEnrollment path unverified5.8PK–5Not available199Compare →
Wrens Elementary SchoolEnrollment path unverified5.8PK–5Not available407Compare →

Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.

Private · tuition: Potential private option; tuition and admission requirements have not been verified.

Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.

Public and private scores come from different models and are shown side by side, not blended into one ranking.

Jefferson County

Schools in district
5
Rank in district
#5 of 5
District spending per student
$15,562NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
District child poverty rate
27.8%Census SAIPE · 2024

Louisville Academy School is listed in Jefferson County; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.

About Louisville Academy School

Louisville Academy School is a public elementary school in Louisville, GA, part of Jefferson County, serving approximately 352 students in grades Pre-K-5th with a 11.7:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 5.0 out of 10 and ranks #1,703 of 2,268 schools in GA. State assessment records show 38% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 40% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).

Frequently asked questions

Common questions about Louisville Academy School

What grades does Louisville Academy School serve?

Louisville Academy School serves students in grades Pre-K through 5th.

How many students attend Louisville Academy School?

Louisville Academy School has an enrollment of approximately 352 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Louisville Academy School?

The student-teacher ratio at Louisville Academy School is 11.7:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Louisville Academy School rank in GA?

Louisville Academy School ranks #1,703 of 2,268 schools in GA.

What is Louisville Academy School's MySchoolScout rating?

Louisville Academy School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.0 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.

What are the test scores at Louisville Academy School?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Louisville Academy School has 38% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 40% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).

Is Louisville Academy School a charter school?

No, Louisville Academy School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Louisville Academy School a Title I school?

No, Louisville Academy School is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Louisville Academy School?

94.6% of students at Louisville Academy School qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.

School factsNCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24)

Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment
352
Student-Teacher Ratio
11.7:1
Teachers (FTE)
30
Type
regular
Setting
Remote Rural
County
Jefferson County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
27.3%
Area population (ZIP 30434)
4,893
Area median age
42.3
About this school's data

Every number on this page comes from a published source with a stated period. Where a source is partial, aging, or describes a surrounding area rather than the school, that limitation is named below.

School directory (enrollment, grades, staff, contact)
NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) · SY 2023–24 · Medium confidence
  • Source period: SY 2023–24. A newer release may be available.
MySchoolScout rating and rank
MySchoolScout ranking model · Low confidence
  • Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
  • Derived as a weighted blend of the component scores shown in Academics from state assessment, EdFacts growth, and NCES resource records.
Math proficiency
State department of education · 2024 GA · Medium confidence
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Source period: 2024 GA. A newer release may be available.
  • Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
Reading/ELA proficiency
State department of education · 2024 GA · Medium confidence
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Source period: 2024 GA. A newer release may be available.
  • Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
Student progress (growth)
NCES EdFacts · Mixed source periods · Low confidence
  • Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Derived as the fitted year-over-year slope of proficiency from multi-year assessment records.
Neighborhood (income, housing, education)
U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates · Low confidence
  • Older source: ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates. Use as historical context.
  • Reported for the ZCTA for ZIP 30434; this does not measure the attendance area.

Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments multi-year average, 2009-2024; directory SY 2023–24

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