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Kammerer Middle

Middle School · Jefferson County

7315 Wesboro Road, Louisville, KY 40222

Enrollment

678

Student-Teacher

14.1:1

Score

6.1

Grades

6th – 8th

Data vintage2022-23

How this school compares

Kentucky schools

#686 of 1,284

In Louisville

#37 of 147

public schools

In district

#38 of 149

Jefferson County

School environment

7.1 / 10

Very Good

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Kammerer Middle

6.1/10

Middle School in Louisville · grades 6th – 8th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.

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5.9/10

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6.7/10

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About Kammerer Middle

Kammerer Middle is a public middle school in Louisville, KY, part of Jefferson County. Kammerer Middle serves approximately 678 students, and covers grades 6th-8th, and has a 14.1:1 student-teacher ratio. Kammerer Middle has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.1 out of 10 and ranks #686 of 1,284 schools in KY.

Structured state assessment records for Kammerer Middle show 38% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 48% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).

How it compares0.5 pts above district
  • This school 6.1 · Average
  • District avg 5.6
  • KY avg 6.2

What Parents Should Know

45% of students at Kammerer Middle 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

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress6.6Average40%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data15
Annual Change-1.15 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2025
TrendDeclining
Academics4.8Below Average35%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency36.3% (2025 KSA)
Reading/ELA Proficiency42.7% (2025 KSA)
Overall Proficiency40% (2025 KSA, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)51% (model expectation from 2025 KSA)
vs. Expected-11.3 pts
Adjusted Percentile29th
Resources & Environment7.1Very Good25%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio14.1:1
Per-Pupil Spending$18,200
Chronic Absenteeism44.7%

Kammerer Middle — Students at Kammerer Middle score 40% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 51%).

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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 KSA (2024-25)

Math Proficiency 38.4% (multi-year average, 2009-2025)
School
State
N/A
ELA Proficiency 48.3% (multi-year average, 2009-2025)
School
State
N/A

Based on 36 test records from KY state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

↓ Declining

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

2009
Math
63%
ELA
68%
2010
Math
63%
ELA
62%
2011
Math
40%
ELA
40%
2012
Math
35%
ELA
41%
2013
Math
36%
ELA
45%
2014
Math
39%
ELA
50%
2015
Math
39%
ELA
47%
2016
Math
41%
ELA
52%
2017
Math
38%
ELA
55%
2018
Math
37%
ELA
55%
2019
Math
37%
ELA
55%
2020*
Math
21%
ELA
42%
2021*
Math
21%
ELA
42%
2022
Math
34%
ELA
39%
2025
Math
36.3%
ELA
42.7%

* 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: 6.6/10.

How Kammerer Middle Compares

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

Overall Score
6.1/10
47th percentile in KY
Academic
4.8/10
Below Average
Growth
6.6/10
Average
Environment
7.1/10
Very Good
Gifted & Talented
Yes
Program available

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
44%
Teaching Staff
14:1 student-teacher ratio
48 teachers
Chronic Absenteeism
Students missing 15+ days per year (SY 2022-23)
44.7%

Programs & Offerings

Gifted & Talented Program Available
This school offers a gifted and talented program for qualifying students. · CRDC 2021-22

Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more

Location

7315 Wesboro Road, Louisville, KY 40222

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Kammerer Middle may also want to explore other middle schools in the area. Norton Elementary (rated 9.2/10, 1.4 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, PITT ACADEMY (rated 7.8/10, 0.8 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 5.9
Ballard High Louisville 0.3 mi 6.7
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 6.9
Norton Elementary Louisville 1.4 mi 9.2
PORTLAND CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Louisville 1.3 mi 7.0
Dunn Elementary Louisville 1.3 mi 6.0
The Brook-KMI Louisville 1.5 mi 4.5
CHRIST CHURCH SCHOOL Louisville 1.5 mi
WALDEN SCHOOL CORPORATION Louisville 1.9 mi 6.3
Westport Early Childhood Center Louisville 1.7 mi 5.3
The Phoenix School of Discovery Louisville 2.1 mi 5.9
ST MARGARET MARY SCHOOL Louisville 2.4 mi 4.1
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 7.1
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

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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 ranks #686 of 1,284 schools in KY.

What is Kammerer Middle's MySchoolScout rating?

Kammerer Middle has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.1 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 Kammerer Middle?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Kammerer Middle has 38% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 48% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).

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

Walk Score
38 Car-Dependent
Transit Score
21 Minimal Transit
Bike Score
34 Somewhat Bikeable

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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
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
44.7%

District

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

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