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#513 of 1,284 schools in KY
Top 40% in state
Klondike Lane Elementary
Elementary School · Jefferson County
3807 Klondike Lane, Louisville, KY 40218
Enrollment
463
Student-Teacher
14.9:1
Score
6.6
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment
463
Student-Teacher
14.9:1
Score
6.6
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Louisville
#49 of 147
public schools
Kentucky elementary schools
#313 of 708
In district
#47 of 149
Jefferson County
School environment
8.8 / 10
Exceptional
About Klondike Lane Elementary
Klondike Lane Elementary in Louisville, Kentucky serves students from pre-kindergarten through fifth grade. With an enrollment of 463 students and a student-teacher ratio of 14.9:1, the school offers a supportive learning environment. The dedicated staff includes 31 full-time equivalent teachers who work to ensure each child receives personalized attention.
Klondike Lane Elementary has a MySchoolScout Rating of 5.5 out of 10 and ranks as the 592nd best school in Kentucky, placing it around the 54th percentile among state schools. The academic performance is noted with room for growth, particularly in reading and math where only 33% and 20% of students are proficient or above, respectively. While specific neighborhood information isn't available, Klondike Lane Elementary is situated in a bustling part of the city, offering its diverse student body access to urban resources and experiences.
The school community focuses on supporting each child's development and fostering a nurturing educational environment within its vibrant city setting.
What Parents Should Know
While current test scores at Klondike Lane Elementary are below average, the school shows strong growth metrics — meaning students are making above-average progress year over year. This upward trajectory can be a positive indicator for families who value a school's ability to help students improve, even if absolute scores haven't caught up yet.
Score Breakdown
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Klondike Lane Elementary — Students at Klondike Lane Elementary score 27% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 37%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
66.7%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores KY EDFACTS (2021-22)
Based on 6 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: 7.3/10.
How Klondike Lane Elementary Compares
See how Klondike Lane Elementary performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has declined from 26% (2019) to 22% (2022). Reading/ELA proficiency has declined from 41% (2019) to 32% (2022).
Location
3807 Klondike Lane, Louisville, KY 40218
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Klondike Lane Elementary may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. NUR ISLAMIC SCHOOL OF LOUISVILLE (rated 8.9/10, 0.8 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is Hawthorne Elementary (rated 8.3/10, 2.0 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, JOHN PAUL II ACADEMY (rated 8.1/10, 0.8 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Louisville, see our Louisville schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 2.5 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Newcomer Academy Louisville | 0.5 mi | 6.7 |
| MEREDITH-DUNN SCHOOL Louisville | 0.7 mi | 7.5 |
| NUR ISLAMIC SCHOOL OF LOUISVILLE Louisville | 0.8 mi | 8.9 |
| EVANGEL CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Louisville | 0.8 mi | 6.5 |
| EVANGEL CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Louisville | 0.8 mi | 6.0 |
| JOHN PAUL II ACADEMY Louisville | 0.8 mi | 8.1 |
| Goldsmith Elementary Louisville | 0.9 mi | 5.3 |
| Seneca High Louisville | 1.0 mi | 5.7 |
| Binet School Louisville | 1.0 mi | — |
| Watterson Elementary Louisville | 1.3 mi | 3.8 |
| Greathouse/Shryock Traditional Louisville | 1.4 mi | 7.1 |
| LOUISVILLE JEWISH DAY SCHOOL Louisville | 1.6 mi | — |
| LOUISVILLE JEWISH DAY SCHOOL Louisville | 1.6 mi | — |
| The Brook-Dupont Louisville | 1.9 mi | — |
| FRIENDS SCHOOL Louisville | 2.1 mi | 7.7 |
| MONTESSORI TORAH ACADEMY Louisville | 1.8 mi | — |
| ASCENSON Louisville | 2.0 mi | 5.7 |
| Boys & Girls Haven Louisville | 1.7 mi | — |
| Hawthorne Elementary Louisville | 2.0 mi | 8.3 |
| Waggener High Louisville | 2.5 mi | 5.2 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 40218 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$56,191
Median Home Value
$195,600
Median Rent
$1,059/mo
Population
33,292
College Educated
28.6%
Homeownership
51.2%
Avg Commute
21.4 min
Poverty Rate
13.7%
Median Age
33.5
Community Profile
The community surrounding Klondike Lane Elementary has a median household income of $56,191. It is an area where 29% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $195,600, with a median rent of $1,059/month. The area has a poverty rate of 13.7%. 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 |
|---|---|
| Brodhead Elementary School Brodhead, KY | 6.6 |
| Campbell Elementary School Raceland, KY | 6.6 |
| Cumberland Elementary School Cumberland, KY | 6.6 |
| Lincoln Elementary School Dayton, KY | 6.6 |
| Lone Oak Intermediate School Paducah, KY | 6.6 |
| Madison Kindergarten Academy Richmond, KY | 6.6 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Klondike Lane Elementary
What grades does Klondike Lane Elementary serve?
Klondike Lane Elementary serves students in grades Pre-K through 5th.
How many students attend Klondike Lane Elementary?
Klondike Lane Elementary has an enrollment of approximately 463 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Klondike Lane Elementary?
The student-teacher ratio at Klondike Lane Elementary is 14.9:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Klondike Lane Elementary rank in KY?
Klondike Lane Elementary is ranked #513 out of 1,284 schools in KY.
What is Klondike Lane Elementary's MySchoolScout rating?
Klondike Lane Elementary 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 Klondike Lane Elementary?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Klondike Lane Elementary has 20.0% math proficiency and 33.3% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Klondike Lane Elementary a charter school?
No, Klondike Lane Elementary is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Klondike Lane Elementary a Title I school?
No, Klondike Lane Elementary is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Klondike Lane Elementary?
66.7% of students at Klondike Lane 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.
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Neighborhood Context
- County Safety
- Low (0/100K)
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 5th
- Enrollment
- 463
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 14.9:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 31
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 66.7%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large City
- County
- Jefferson County
- Phone
- (502) 485-8286
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
Jefferson County- District Enrollment
- 94,793
- Schools in District
- 171
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $18,200
- District Rank
- #47 of 149
Other Schools in This District
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