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Louisville Academy School

Elementary School · Jefferson County

425 W 9th St, Louisville, GA 30434

Enrollment

352

Student-Teacher

11.7:1

Score

5.0

Grades

Pre-K – 5th

Data vintage2022-23

How this school compares

Georgia schools

#1,703 of 2,268

In Louisville

#2 of 2

public schools

In district

#5 of 5

Jefferson County

School environment

8.8 / 10

Excellent

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Louisville Academy School

5.0/10

Elementary School in Louisville · grades Pre-K – 5th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.

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About Louisville Academy School

Louisville Academy School is a public elementary school in Louisville, GA, part of Jefferson County. Louisville Academy School serves approximately 352 students, and covers grades Pre-K-5th, and has a 11.7:1 student-teacher ratio. Louisville Academy School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.0 out of 10 and ranks #1,703 of 2,268 schools in GA.

Structured state assessment records for Louisville Academy School show 38% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 40% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).

How it compares0.5 pts below district
  • This school 5.0 · Average
  • District avg 5.5
  • GA avg 6.5

What Parents Should Know

Louisville Academy School sits in a rural area, which can mean longer drives for some families. Rural schools are often community anchors with smaller classes, but check transportation, after-school options, and access to specialized services before you commit.

Score Breakdown

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, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio11.7:1
Per-Pupil Spending$15,562
Chronic Absenteeism27.3%

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

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

94.6%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores GA GA (2023-24)

Math Proficiency 37.8% (multi-year average, 2009-2024)
School
State
42.1% (2024 GA)
ELA Proficiency 39.7% (multi-year average, 2009-2024)
School
State
41.8% (2024 GA)

Based on 30 test records from GA state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

↓ Declining

Average proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.

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
22.5%
ELA
24.4%

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

Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 3.4/10.

How Louisville Academy School Compares

See how Louisville Academy School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
5.0/10
25th percentile in GA
Academic
5.2/10
Average
Growth
3.4/10
Needs Improvement
Environment
8.8/10
Excellent

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
95%
Teaching Staff
12:1 student-teacher ratio
30 teachers
Chronic Absenteeism
Students missing 15+ days per year (SY 2022-23)
27.3%

Location

425 W 9th St, Louisville, GA 30434

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Louisville Academy School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Glascock County Elementary School (rated 8.3/10, 19.9 miles away, in nearby Gibson), which scores notably higher. Another option is Ridge Road Primary School (rated 7.6/10, 22.1 miles away, in nearby Sandersville), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Dearing Elementary School (rated 7.3/10, 28.7 miles away, in nearby Dearing), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Louisville, see our Louisville schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 28.9 mi
School Distance Rating
THOMAS JEFFERSON ACADEMY Louisville 0.9 mi 3.4
PINECREST MENNONITE Stapleton 5.4 mi 5.1
Jefferson County Middle School Stapleton 6.2 mi 7.3
Jefferson County High School Louisville 6.3 mi 5.8
ALEXANDER INSTITUTE Louisville 6.3 mi
Carver Elementary School Wadley 10.0 mi 5.8
Wrens Elementary School Wrens 14.2 mi 5.8
Glascock County Middle/High School Gibson 19.9 mi 7.3
Glascock County Elementary School Gibson 19.9 mi 8.3
Blythe Elementary School Blythe 23.2 mi 6.7
EDMUND BURKE ACADEMY Waynesboro 21.9 mi 6.6
Ridge Road Primary School Sandersville 22.1 mi 7.6
Ridge Road Elementary School Sandersville 22.1 mi 6.2
WAYNESBORO MENNONITE SCHOOL Waynesboro 22.6 mi 4.6
Georgia School for Innovation and the Classics Hephzibah 24.6 mi 5.0
Washington County High School Sandersville 23.1 mi 5.6
T. J. Elder Middle School Sandersville 23.6 mi 4.5
BRENTWOOD SCHOOL Sandersville 23.6 mi 6.9
Dearing Elementary School Dearing 28.7 mi 7.3
North Harlem Elementary School Harlem 28.9 mi 6.2

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 30434 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$46,667

Median Home Value

$106,800

Median Rent

$722/mo

Population

4,893

College Educated

16.7%

Homeownership

69.9%

Poverty Rate

17.9%

Median Age

42.3

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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.

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Neighborhood Context

Walk Score
29 Car-Dependent
Bike Score
42 Somewhat Bikeable

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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment
352
Student-Teacher Ratio
11.7:1
Teachers (FTE)
30
Free/Reduced Lunch
94.6%
Type
regular
Setting
Remote Rural
County
Jefferson County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
27.3%

District

Jefferson County
District Enrollment
2,034
Schools in District
5
Per-Pupil Spending
$15,562
District Rank
#5 of 5

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