Very Good
#385 of 1,284 schools in KY
Top 30% in state
Lowe Elementary
Elementary School · Jefferson County
210 Oxfordshire Lane, Louisville, KY 40222
Enrollment
594
Student-Teacher
18.6:1
Score
7.2
Grades
Kindergarten – 5th
Enrollment
594
Student-Teacher
18.6:1
Score
7.2
Grades
Kindergarten – 5th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Kentucky schools
#385 of 1,284
In Louisville
#18 of 147
public schools
In district
#19 of 149
Jefferson County
Academic performance
8.0 / 10
Excellent
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Lowe Elementary
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About Lowe Elementary
Lowe Elementary is a public elementary school in Louisville, KY, part of Jefferson County. Lowe Elementary serves approximately 594 students, and covers grades Kindergarten-5th, and has a 18.6:1 student-teacher ratio. Lowe Elementary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.2 out of 10 and ranks #385 of 1,284 schools in KY.
Structured state assessment records for Lowe Elementary show 67% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 71% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
- This school 7.2 · Very Good
- District avg 4.9
- KY avg 6.3
Score Breakdown
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Lowe Elementary — Students at Lowe Elementary score 59% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 58%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
26.6%
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: 6.5/10.
How Lowe Elementary Compares
See how Lowe 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
210 Oxfordshire Lane, Louisville, KY 40222
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Lowe Elementary may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Greathouse/Shryock Traditional (rated 8.6/10, 2.1 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is ISLAMIC SCHOOL OF LOUISVILLE (rated 8.2/10, 2.3 miles away), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, Bowen Elementary (rated 7.1/10, 1.8 miles away), with a very similar rating. For more schools in Louisville, see our Louisville schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 2.5 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| OUR SAVIOR LUTHERAN SCHOOL Louisville | 0.5 mi | 6.9 |
| The Phoenix School of Discovery Louisville | 1.0 mi | 5.9 |
| ST MARGARET MARY SCHOOL Louisville | 1.0 mi | 4.1 |
| Alex R. Kennedy Elementary Louisville | 1.7 mi | 4.2 |
| Bowen Elementary Louisville | 1.8 mi | 7.1 |
| ASCENSON Louisville | 1.6 mi | 5.7 |
| MONTESSORI TORAH ACADEMY Louisville | 1.8 mi | — |
| The Brook-KMI Louisville | 1.9 mi | 4.5 |
| Westport Middle Louisville | 2.2 mi | 6.9 |
| ISLAMIC SCHOOL OF LOUISVILLE Louisville | 2.3 mi | 8.2 |
| PITT ACADEMY Louisville | 2.2 mi | 7.8 |
| Westport Early Childhood Center Louisville | 2.4 mi | 5.3 |
| Greathouse/Shryock Traditional Louisville | 2.1 mi | 8.6 |
| PORTLAND CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Louisville | 2.5 mi | 7.0 |
| Mary Jo and William MacDonald Maryhurst Louisville | 2.1 mi | 5.1 |
| The Brook-Dupont Louisville | 2.0 mi | — |
| Crosby Middle Louisville | 2.0 mi | 5.8 |
| ST ALBERT THE GREAT SCHOOL Louisville | 2.4 mi | 5.0 |
| Cochrane Elementary Louisville | 2.6 mi | 5.2 |
| LOUISVILLE JEWISH DAY SCHOOL Louisville | 2.5 mi | — |
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
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Centerfield Elementary School Crestwood, KY | 7.2 |
| Eminence Elementary School Eminence, KY | 7.2 |
| Foust Elementary School Owensboro, KY | 7.2 |
| Gallatin County Lower Elementary Warsaw, KY | 7.2 |
| Lincoln Trail Elementary School Elizabethtown, KY | 7.2 |
| Olive Hill Elementary School Olive Hill, KY | 7.2 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Lowe Elementary
What grades does Lowe Elementary serve?
Lowe Elementary serves students in grades Kindergarten through 5th.
How many students attend Lowe Elementary?
Lowe Elementary has an enrollment of approximately 594 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Lowe Elementary?
The student-teacher ratio at Lowe Elementary is 18.6:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Lowe Elementary rank in KY?
Lowe Elementary ranks #385 of 1,284 schools in KY.
What is Lowe Elementary's MySchoolScout rating?
Lowe Elementary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.2 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 Lowe Elementary?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Lowe Elementary has 67% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 71% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
Is Lowe Elementary a charter school?
No, Lowe Elementary is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Lowe Elementary a Title I school?
No, Lowe Elementary is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Lowe Elementary?
26.6% of students at Lowe 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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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Kindergarten – 5th
- Enrollment
- 594
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 18.6:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 32
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 26.6%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Jefferson County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 11.3%
- Phone
- (502) 485-8293
Resources & Links
District
Jefferson County- District Enrollment
- 94,793
- Schools in District
- 171
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $18,200
- District Rank
- #19 of 149
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