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#514 of 1,284 schools in KY

Top 40% in state

Kammerer Middle

Middle School · Jefferson County

7315 Wesboro Road, Louisville, KY 40222

Enrollment

678

Student-Teacher

14.1:1

Score

6.6

Grades

6th – 8th

Updated 2022-23

How this school compares

In Louisville

#50 of 147

public schools

Kentucky middle schools

#52 of 216

In district

#48 of 149

Jefferson County

School environment

9.3 / 10

Exceptional

About Kammerer Middle

Kammerer Middle is a regular public middle school located in Louisville, Kentucky, serving students from sixth to eighth grade. With an enrollment of 678 students and a student-teacher ratio of 14.1:1, the school ensures that each student receives individual attention. The dedicated faculty team includes 48 full-time equivalent teachers who work diligently to support their students' educational needs.

Kammerer Middle's MySchoolScout Rating is 6.1 out of 10, placing it at #428 among Kentucky’s 1288 schools, in the 67th percentile overall. In terms of academic performance, the school has an Academic Score of 4.6/10, with 45% of students proficient or above in ELA and reading, and 31% proficient or above in math. While there is room for improvement in these areas, Kammerer Middle continues to focus on student development and providing a strong educational foundation.

Kammerer Middle is situated in the heart of Louisville’s bustling city life, offering students access to various cultural resources and community programs that complement their academic pursuits.

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress6.4Above Average40%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data3
Annual Change-3.52 pts/yr
Data Period2019–2022
TrendDeclining
Academics4.9Below Average35%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency34%
Reading/ELA Proficiency39%
Overall Proficiency37%
Expected (poverty-adj.)48%
vs. Expected-11.4 pts
Adjusted Percentile30th
Resources & Environment9.3Exceptional25%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio14.1:1
Per-Pupil Spending$17,376

Kammerer Middle — Students at Kammerer Middle score 36% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 48%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

43.5%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores KY EDFACTS (2021-22)

Math Proficiency 30.7%
School
State
N/A
ELA Proficiency 45.3%
School
State
N/A

Based on 6 test records from KY state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

↓ Declining

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

2019
Math
37%
ELA
55%
2021*
Math
21%
ELA
42%
2022
Math
34%
ELA
39%

* 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: 6.4/10.

How Kammerer Middle Compares

See how Kammerer Middle performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
6.6/10
60th percentile in KY
Academic
4.9/10
4.9/10
Growth
6.4/10
Above average
Environment
9.3/10
Above average

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
44%
Teaching Staff
14:1 student-teacher ratio
48 teachers

Location

7315 Wesboro Road, Louisville, KY 40222

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Kammerer Middle may also want to explore other middle schools in the area. Ballard High (rated 8.6/10, 0.3 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is ISLAMIC SCHOOL OF LOUISVILLE (rated 8.2/10, 1.1 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Norton Elementary (rated 8.0/10, 1.4 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Louisville, see our Louisville schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 2.7 mi
School Distance Rating
Wilder Elementary Louisville 0.4 mi 5.4
Ballard High Louisville 0.3 mi 8.6
ST ALBERT THE GREAT SCHOOL Louisville 0.9 mi 5.0
PITT ACADEMY Louisville 0.8 mi 7.8
ISLAMIC SCHOOL OF LOUISVILLE Louisville 1.1 mi 8.2
Westport Middle Louisville 1.2 mi 5.4
Norton Elementary Louisville 1.4 mi 8.0
PORTLAND CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Louisville 1.3 mi 7.0
Dunn Elementary Louisville 1.3 mi 6.8
The Brook-KMI Louisville 1.5 mi 5.0
CHRIST CHURCH SCHOOL Louisville 1.5 mi
WALDEN SCHOOL CORPORATION Louisville 1.9 mi 6.3
Westport Early Childhood Center Louisville 1.7 mi 7.2
The Phoenix School of Discovery Louisville 2.1 mi 5.3
ST MARGARET MARY SCHOOL Louisville 2.4 mi 4.0
HOLY TRINITY PARISH SCHOOL Louisville 2.3 mi 5.0
THE VIRGINIA CHANCE SCHOOL Louisville 2.5 mi 5.0
RSM LOUISVILLE LLC Louisville 2.6 mi 4.7
Bowen Elementary Louisville 2.3 mi 6.1
OUR SAVIOR LUTHERAN SCHOOL Louisville 2.7 mi 6.9

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 40222 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$81,623

Median Home Value

$347,000

Median Rent

$1,326/mo

Population

21,634

College Educated

57.2%

Homeownership

56%

Avg Commute

20.5 min

Poverty Rate

6.5%

Median Age

40.6

Community Profile

The community surrounding Kammerer Middle has a median household income of $81,623. It is a well-educated community where 57% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $347,000, with a median rent of $1,326/month. The local poverty rate of 6.5% is relatively low. The average commute for residents is 21 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.

Similar Schools

Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings

School Rating
Bardstown Middle School Bardstown, KY 6.6
Beaumont Middle School Lexington, KY 6.6
Clark Moores Middle School Richmond, KY 6.6
McCreary County Middle School Stearns, KY 6.6
Raceland-Worthington Middle School Raceland, KY 6.6
West Jessamine Middle School Nicholasville, KY 6.6

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Kammerer Middle

What grades does Kammerer Middle serve?

Kammerer Middle serves students in grades 6th through 8th.

How many students attend Kammerer Middle?

Kammerer Middle has an enrollment of approximately 678 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Kammerer Middle?

The student-teacher ratio at Kammerer Middle is 14.1:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Kammerer Middle rank in KY?

Kammerer Middle is ranked #514 out of 1,284 schools in KY.

What is Kammerer Middle's MySchoolScout rating?

Kammerer Middle has a composite rating of 6.6 out of 10 on MySchoolScout. This score combines academic performance, student growth, and school environment into a single score. Equity data is shown separately for context.

What are the test scores at Kammerer Middle?

Based on the most recent state assessment data, Kammerer Middle has 30.7% math proficiency and 45.3% reading/ELA proficiency.

Is Kammerer Middle a charter school?

No, Kammerer Middle is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Kammerer Middle a Title I school?

No, Kammerer Middle is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Kammerer Middle?

43.5% of students at Kammerer Middle 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

County Safety
Low (0/100K)

FBI UCR 2024. County-level only. Data >1 year old.

Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
6th – 8th
Enrollment
678
Student-Teacher Ratio
14.1:1
Teachers (FTE)
48
Free/Reduced Lunch
43.5%
Type
regular
Setting
Large City
County
Jefferson County
Data Year
2023–2024

District

Jefferson County
District Enrollment
94,793
Schools in District
171
Per-Pupil Spending
$18,200
District Rank
#48 of 149

How We Rate Schools

Every school receives a composite score from 1 to 10 based on four pillars: Academic Performance (50%), Student Growth (20%), Equity (15%), and Learning Environment (15%). Scores are built from publicly available data including standardized test results, enrollment figures, and school climate indicators.

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