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#912 of 1,284 schools in KY
Breckinridge Metropolitan High
High School · Jefferson County
1128 East Broadway, Louisville, KY 40204
Enrollment
92
Student-Teacher
3.4:1
Score
5.3
Grades
7th – 12th
Enrollment
92
Student-Teacher
3.4:1
Score
5.3
Grades
7th – 12th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Kentucky schools
#912 of 1,284
In Louisville
#58 of 147
public schools
In district
#60 of 149
Jefferson County
School environment
9.9 / 10
Excellent
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Breckinridge Metropolitan High
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About Breckinridge Metropolitan High
Breckinridge Metropolitan High is a public high school in Louisville, KY, part of Jefferson County. Breckinridge Metropolitan High serves approximately 92 students, and covers grades 7th-12th, and has a 3.4:1 student-teacher ratio. Breckinridge Metropolitan High has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.3 out of 10 and ranks #912 of 1,284 schools in KY.
Structured state assessment records for Breckinridge Metropolitan High show 11% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 12% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
- This school 5.3 · Average
- District avg 5.3
- KY avg 6.2
What Parents Should Know
At 92 students, Breckinridge Metropolitan High is on the smaller side. That usually buys more individual attention and teachers who know every kid by name, with the trade-off of fewer electives and extracurriculars than a larger school can staff. Ask what activities it actually offers.
Test scores at Breckinridge Metropolitan High sit below average, but its growth scores are strong: students here make above-average progress year over year. The raw numbers haven't caught up, but a school that keeps moving kids forward is doing the harder, more important work.
At 3.4:1 students to teachers, Breckinridge Metropolitan High sits well below the national average. Smaller classes like that usually mean more one-on-one time between students and teachers.
Score Breakdown
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Breckinridge Metropolitan High — Students at Breckinridge Metropolitan High score 10% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 40%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
68.5%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores KY EDFACTS (2021-22)
Based on 28 test records from KY state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
→ StableAverage 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: 9.7/10.
How Breckinridge Metropolitan High Compares
See how Breckinridge Metropolitan High 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
1128 East Broadway, Louisville, KY 40204
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Breckinridge Metropolitan High may also want to explore other high schools in the area. J. Graham Brown School (rated 8.7/10, 1.2 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is ST FRANCIS SCHOOL (rated 8.2/10, 1.3 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Lincoln Elementary Performing Arts (rated 7.9/10, 0.7 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Louisville, see our Louisville schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 1.3 miNeighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 40204 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$70,706
Median Home Value
$314,700
Median Rent
$1,225/mo
Population
14,018
College Educated
63%
Homeownership
51.4%
Avg Commute
18.6 min
Poverty Rate
9.7%
Median Age
38.8
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Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Breckinridge Metropolitan High
What grades does Breckinridge Metropolitan High serve?
Breckinridge Metropolitan High serves students in grades 7th through 12th.
How many students attend Breckinridge Metropolitan High?
Breckinridge Metropolitan High has an enrollment of approximately 92 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Breckinridge Metropolitan High?
The student-teacher ratio at Breckinridge Metropolitan High is 3.4:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Breckinridge Metropolitan High rank in KY?
Breckinridge Metropolitan High ranks #912 of 1,284 schools in KY.
What is Breckinridge Metropolitan High's MySchoolScout rating?
Breckinridge Metropolitan High has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.3 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 Metropolitan High?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Breckinridge Metropolitan High has 11% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 12% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
Is Breckinridge Metropolitan High a charter school?
No, Breckinridge Metropolitan High is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Breckinridge Metropolitan High a Title I school?
No, Breckinridge Metropolitan High is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Breckinridge Metropolitan High?
68.5% of students at Breckinridge Metropolitan High 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
- 7th – 12th
- Enrollment
- 92
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 3.4:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 27
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 68.5%
- Type
- alternative
- Setting
- Large City
- County
- Jefferson County
- Phone
- (502) 485-6678
- 4-Year Graduation
- 24.5%
Resources & Links
District
Jefferson County- District Enrollment
- 94,793
- Schools in District
- 171
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $18,200
- District Rank
- #60 of 149
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