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#722 of 1,284 schools in KY
Dunn Elementary
Elementary School · Jefferson County
2010 Rudy Lane, Louisville, KY 40207
Enrollment
461
Student-Teacher
16.5:1
Score
6.0
Grades
Kindergarten – 5th
Enrollment
461
Student-Teacher
16.5:1
Score
6.0
Grades
Kindergarten – 5th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Kentucky schools
#722 of 1,284
In Louisville
#38 of 147
public schools
In district
#39 of 149
Jefferson County
School environment
8.6 / 10
Excellent
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About Dunn Elementary
Dunn Elementary is a public elementary school in Louisville, KY, part of Jefferson County. Dunn Elementary serves approximately 461 students, and covers grades Kindergarten-5th, and has a 16.5:1 student-teacher ratio. Dunn Elementary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.0 out of 10 and ranks #722 of 1,284 schools in KY.
Structured state assessment records for Dunn Elementary show 62% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 70% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
- This school 6.0 · Average
- District avg 4.9
- KY avg 6.3
Score Breakdown
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Dunn Elementary — Students at Dunn Elementary score 56% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 56%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
30.2%
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: 4.0/10.
How Dunn Elementary Compares
See how Dunn 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
2010 Rudy Lane, Louisville, KY 40207
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Dunn Elementary may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. ISLAMIC SCHOOL OF LOUISVILLE (rated 8.2/10, 2.4 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is FRIENDS SCHOOL (rated 7.7/10, 3.1 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, HOLY SPIRIT SCHOOL (rated 7.3/10, 2.7 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Louisville, see our Louisville schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 3.1 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| CHRIST CHURCH SCHOOL Louisville | 0.7 mi | — |
| Ballard High Louisville | 1.0 mi | 6.7 |
| HOLY TRINITY PARISH SCHOOL Louisville | 1.5 mi | 5.0 |
| Wilder Elementary Louisville | 1.2 mi | 5.9 |
| WALDEN SCHOOL CORPORATION Louisville | 1.6 mi | 6.3 |
| Kammerer Middle Louisville | 1.3 mi | 6.1 |
| ST ALBERT THE GREAT SCHOOL Louisville | 1.5 mi | 5.0 |
| THE VIRGINIA CHANCE SCHOOL Louisville | 2.0 mi | 5.0 |
| TRINITY HIGH SCHOOL Louisville | 2.1 mi | 5.2 |
| Chenoweth Elementary Louisville | 2.0 mi | 4.8 |
| PITT ACADEMY Louisville | 1.9 mi | 7.8 |
| RSM LOUISVILLE LLC Louisville | 2.3 mi | 4.7 |
| HARVEY BROWNE PRESCHOOL Louisville | 2.4 mi | — |
| St Matthews Elementary Louisville | 2.7 mi | 4.9 |
| Waggener High Louisville | 2.7 mi | 4.0 |
| OUR LADY OF LOURDES SCHOOL Louisville | 2.8 mi | 6.0 |
| HOLY SPIRIT SCHOOL Louisville | 2.7 mi | 7.3 |
| Westport Middle Louisville | 2.4 mi | 6.9 |
| ISLAMIC SCHOOL OF LOUISVILLE Louisville | 2.4 mi | 8.2 |
| FRIENDS SCHOOL Louisville | 3.1 mi | 7.7 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 40207 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$98,583
Median Home Value
$401,500
Median Rent
$1,248/mo
Population
28,633
College Educated
67.8%
Homeownership
69.2%
Avg Commute
19.1 min
Poverty Rate
5.5%
Median Age
42.6
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Crab Orchard Elementary School Crab Orchard, KY | 6.0 |
| Elkhorn Elementary School Frankfort, KY | 6.0 |
| Hanson Elementary School Hanson, KY | 6.0 |
| North Hancock Elementary School Lewisport, KY | 6.0 |
| OUR LADY OF LOURDES SCHOOL Louisville, KY | 6.0 |
| ST JAMES CATHOLIC SCHOOL Elizabethtown, KY | 6.0 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Dunn Elementary
What grades does Dunn Elementary serve?
Dunn Elementary serves students in grades Kindergarten through 5th.
How many students attend Dunn Elementary?
Dunn Elementary has an enrollment of approximately 461 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Dunn Elementary?
The student-teacher ratio at Dunn Elementary is 16.5:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Dunn Elementary rank in KY?
Dunn Elementary ranks #722 of 1,284 schools in KY.
What is Dunn Elementary's MySchoolScout rating?
Dunn Elementary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.0 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 Dunn Elementary?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Dunn Elementary has 62% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 70% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
Is Dunn Elementary a charter school?
No, Dunn Elementary is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Dunn Elementary a Title I school?
No, Dunn Elementary is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Dunn Elementary?
30.2% of students at Dunn 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
- 461
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 16.5:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 28
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 30.2%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Jefferson County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 18.0%
- Phone
- (502) 485-8240
Resources & Links
District
Jefferson County- District Enrollment
- 94,793
- Schools in District
- 171
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $18,200
- District Rank
- #39 of 149
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