Needs Improvement
#1218 of 1,284 schools in KY
Iroquois High
High School · Jefferson County
4615 Taylor Boulevard, Louisville, KY 40215
Enrollment
1,146
Student-Teacher
15.1:1
Score
3.5
Grades
9th – 12th
Enrollment
1,146
Student-Teacher
15.1:1
Score
3.5
Grades
9th – 12th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Kentucky schools
#1,218 of 1,284
In Louisville
#127 of 147
public schools
In district
#129 of 149
Jefferson County
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About Iroquois High
Iroquois High is a public high school in Louisville, KY, part of Jefferson County. Iroquois High serves approximately 1,146 students, and covers grades 9th-12th, and has a 15.1:1 student-teacher ratio. Iroquois High has a current MySchoolScout rating of 3.5 out of 10 and ranks #1,218 of 1,284 schools in KY.
Structured state assessment records for Iroquois High show 16% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 18% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
- This school 3.5 · Needs Improvement
- District avg 5.3
- KY avg 6.2
What Parents Should Know
70% of students at Iroquois High were chronically absent in the 2022-23 school year, above the national average. Chronic absenteeism means missing 15 or more school days, and at high rates it drags on classroom pacing for everyone. Ask what the school does to help families get kids to class consistently.
Score Breakdown
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Iroquois High — Students at Iroquois High score 10% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 38%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
74.3%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores KY KSA (2024-25)
Based on 31 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: 4.3/10.
How Iroquois High Compares
See how Iroquois 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
4615 Taylor Boulevard, Louisville, KY 40215
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Iroquois High may also want to explore other high schools in the area. DE SALES HIGH SCHOOL (rated 7.2/10, 0.9 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is Butler Traditional High (rated 4.3/10, 2.3 miles away), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, Doss High (rated 4.0/10, 2.2 miles away), which scores slightly higher. For more schools in Louisville, see our Louisville schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 2.8 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Frederick Law Olmsted Academy South Louisville | 0.2 mi | 5.4 |
| Hazelwood Elementary Louisville | 0.5 mi | 4.5 |
| Rutherford Elementary Louisville | 0.7 mi | 2.4 |
| DE SALES HIGH SCHOOL Louisville | 0.9 mi | 7.2 |
| Frederick Law Olmsted Academy North Louisville | 1.0 mi | 6.0 |
| Jacob Elementary Louisville | 1.5 mi | 4.2 |
| Semple Elementary Louisville | 1.6 mi | 4.0 |
| Gutermuth Elementary Louisville | 1.4 mi | 6.2 |
| Kenwood Elementary Louisville | 2.0 mi | 6.3 |
| VALIANT CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Louisville | 2.3 mi | 7.2 |
| Frayser Elementary Louisville | 2.4 mi | 3.9 |
| Doss High Louisville | 2.2 mi | 4.0 |
| Mill Creek Elementary Louisville | 2.3 mi | 3.6 |
| Trunnell Elementary Louisville | 2.3 mi | 3.3 |
| Butler Traditional High Louisville | 2.3 mi | 4.3 |
| Auburndale Elementary Louisville | 2.7 mi | 4.6 |
| Lassiter Middle Louisville | 2.9 mi | 5.7 |
| CITY SCHOOLHOUSE Louisville | 2.9 mi | — |
| Churchill Park School Louisville | 2.8 mi | 5.0 |
| Schaffner Traditional Elementary Louisville | 2.8 mi | 4.2 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 40215 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$42,762
Median Home Value
$106,500
Median Rent
$976/mo
Population
19,444
College Educated
12.8%
Homeownership
42.2%
Avg Commute
21 min
Poverty Rate
27.7%
Median Age
37.2
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Seneca High Louisville, KY | 3.9 |
| Doss High Louisville, KY | 4.0 |
| Waggener High Louisville, KY | 4.0 |
| Southern High Louisville, KY | 4.1 |
| Butler Traditional High Louisville, KY | 4.3 |
| Bullitt Central High School Shepherdsville, KY | 4.5 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Iroquois High
What grades does Iroquois High serve?
Iroquois High serves students in grades 9th through 12th.
How many students attend Iroquois High?
Iroquois High has an enrollment of approximately 1,146 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Iroquois High?
The student-teacher ratio at Iroquois High is 15.1:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Iroquois High rank in KY?
Iroquois High ranks #1,218 of 1,284 schools in KY.
What is Iroquois High's MySchoolScout rating?
Iroquois High has a current MySchoolScout rating of 3.5 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 Iroquois High?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Iroquois High has 16% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 18% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
Is Iroquois High a charter school?
No, Iroquois High is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Iroquois High a Title I school?
No, Iroquois High is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Iroquois High?
74.3% of students at Iroquois 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
- 9th – 12th
- Enrollment
- 1,146
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 15.1:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 76
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 74.3%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large City
- County
- Jefferson County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 70.2%
- Phone
- (502) 485-8269
- 4-Year Graduation
- 83.0%
Resources & Links
District
Jefferson County- District Enrollment
- 94,793
- Schools in District
- 171
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $18,200
- District Rank
- #129 of 149
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