Needs Improvement
#1173 of 1,284 schools in KY
Breckinridge-franklin Elementary
Elementary School · Jefferson County
1351 Payne Street, Louisville, KY 40206
Enrollment
327
Student-Teacher
10.9:1
Score
3.9
Grades
Kindergarten – 5th
Enrollment
327
Student-Teacher
10.9:1
Score
3.9
Grades
Kindergarten – 5th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Kentucky schools
#1,173 of 1,284
In Louisville
#114 of 147
public schools
In district
#116 of 149
Jefferson County
School environment
9.7 / 10
Excellent
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About Breckinridge-franklin Elementary
Breckinridge-franklin Elementary is a public elementary school in Louisville, KY, part of Jefferson County. Breckinridge-franklin Elementary serves approximately 327 students, and covers grades Kindergarten-5th, and has a 10.9:1 student-teacher ratio. Breckinridge-franklin Elementary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 3.9 out of 10 and ranks #1,173 of 1,284 schools in KY.
Structured state assessment records for Breckinridge-franklin Elementary show 32% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 35% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
- This school 3.9 · Needs Improvement
- District avg 4.9
- KY avg 6.3
Score Breakdown
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Breckinridge-franklin Elementary — Students at Breckinridge-franklin Elementary score 25% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 37%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
76.8%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores KY KSA (2024-25)
Based on 36 test records from KY state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↓ DecliningAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
* 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: 1.8/10.
How Breckinridge-franklin Elementary Compares
See how Breckinridge-franklin Elementary performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Programs & Offerings
Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more
Location
1351 Payne Street, Louisville, KY 40206
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Breckinridge-franklin Elementary may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Lincoln Elementary Performing Arts (rated 7.9/10, 0.6 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is Bloom Elementary (rated 7.7/10, 0.9 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, THE DE PAUL SCHOOL (rated 7.7/10, 1.7 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Louisville, see our Louisville schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 2.0 miNeighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 40206 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$72,543
Median Home Value
$276,100
Median Rent
$1,142/mo
Population
20,345
College Educated
55.2%
Homeownership
51%
Avg Commute
19 min
Poverty Rate
9.9%
Median Age
38.7
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Frayser Elementary Louisville, KY | 3.9 |
| Maryville Elementary School Louisville, KY | 3.9 |
| Northern Elementary School Lexington, KY | 3.9 |
| Clear Creek Elementary Shelbyville, KY | 3.8 |
| Eastside Elementary School Cynthiana, KY | 4.0 |
| Greenwood Elementary Louisville, KY | 3.8 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Breckinridge-franklin Elementary
What grades does Breckinridge-franklin Elementary serve?
Breckinridge-franklin Elementary serves students in grades Kindergarten through 5th.
How many students attend Breckinridge-franklin Elementary?
Breckinridge-franklin Elementary has an enrollment of approximately 327 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Breckinridge-franklin Elementary?
The student-teacher ratio at Breckinridge-franklin Elementary is 10.9:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Breckinridge-franklin Elementary rank in KY?
Breckinridge-franklin Elementary ranks #1,173 of 1,284 schools in KY.
What is Breckinridge-franklin Elementary's MySchoolScout rating?
Breckinridge-franklin Elementary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 3.9 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 Breckinridge-franklin Elementary?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Breckinridge-franklin Elementary has 32% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 35% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
Is Breckinridge-franklin Elementary a charter school?
No, Breckinridge-franklin Elementary is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Breckinridge-franklin Elementary a Title I school?
No, Breckinridge-franklin Elementary is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Breckinridge-franklin Elementary?
76.8% of students at Breckinridge-franklin Elementary qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.
Neighborhood Context
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Kindergarten – 5th
- Enrollment
- 327
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 10.9:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 30
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 76.8%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large City
- County
- Jefferson County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 28.1%
- Phone
- (502) 485-8215
Resources & Links
District
Jefferson County- District Enrollment
- 94,793
- Schools in District
- 171
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $18,200
- District Rank
- #116 of 149
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