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#952 of 1,284 schools in KY
Mary Jo and William Macdonald Maryhurst
High School · Jefferson County · Louisville, KY
A Jefferson County high school where students score 25 points below what's typical for similar communities.
1015 Dorsey Lane, Louisville, KY 40223
- Math 10% proficient (2022)
- Reading 10% proficient (2022)
- 3/5 advanced STEM subjects
Academics
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Students at Mary Jo and William Macdonald Maryhurst score 10% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 35%).
2022 EdFacts proficiency
Most recent published year. School vs. KY average.
Trend
→ SteadyProficiency is down 10 points across the 14-year record (2009–2022) and has held near 10% recently.
Show all 10 years
Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 10% (multi-year average, 2009-2022) · reading/ELA 13% (multi-year average, 2009-2022)
* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.
Based on 20 test records from KY state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).
Equity & diversity
Shown separately, not included in the overall scoreFree/reduced lunch
80.6%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
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Where Mary Jo and William Macdonald Maryhurst sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.
Nearby same-level schools are colored by their score. Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries. Open the Louisville map →
Getting around & local context
- Walk 26Car-Dependent
- Transit 22Minimal Transit
- Bike 10Somewhat Bikeable
- County Safety: Low0/100K
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Source period: 2024. A newer release may be available.
Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)
Median income
$97,033
Median home value
$343,600
Median rent
$1,431/mo
College educated
57.7%
Homeownership
72.3%
Poverty rate
6.1%
ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 40223; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.
Programs & students
Programs & Offerings
Compare nearby
Nearby same-level schools
4 from a 5-mile search; district fallback available
| School | Score | Grades | Distance | Enrollment | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Summit Academy of Greater LouisvillePrivate · tuition | 8.4private | K–12 | 1.7 mi | 112 | Compare → |
| The Brook-kmiEnrollment path unverified | 4.5 | 6–12 | 2.0 mi | 30 | Compare → |
| Portland Christian SchoolPrivate · tuition | 7.0private | PK–12 | 2.1 mi | 389 | Compare → |
| Eastern HighEnrollment path unverified | 6.1 | 9–12 | 2.4 mi | 1,874 | Compare → |
Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.
Private · tuition: Potential private option; tuition and admission requirements have not been verified.
Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.
Public and private scores come from different models and are shown side by side, not blended into one ranking.
Jefferson County
- Schools in district
- 171
- Rank in district
- #69 of 149
- District spending per student
- $18,200NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
- District child poverty rate
- 18.3%Census SAIPE · 2024
Mary Jo and William Macdonald Maryhurst is listed in Jefferson County; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.
About Mary Jo and William Macdonald Maryhurst
Mary Jo and William Macdonald Maryhurst is a public high school in Louisville, KY, part of Jefferson County, serving approximately 62 students in grades 6th-12th with a 4.1:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 5.1 out of 10 and ranks #952 of 1,284 schools in KY. State assessment records show 10% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 13% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
Frequently asked questions
Common questions about Mary Jo and William Macdonald Maryhurst
What grades does Mary Jo and William Macdonald Maryhurst serve?
Mary Jo and William Macdonald Maryhurst serves students in grades 6th through 12th.
How many students attend Mary Jo and William Macdonald Maryhurst?
Mary Jo and William Macdonald Maryhurst has an enrollment of approximately 62 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Mary Jo and William Macdonald Maryhurst?
The student-teacher ratio at Mary Jo and William Macdonald Maryhurst is 4.1:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Mary Jo and William Macdonald Maryhurst rank in KY?
Mary Jo and William Macdonald Maryhurst ranks #952 of 1,284 schools in KY.
What is Mary Jo and William Macdonald Maryhurst's MySchoolScout rating?
Mary Jo and William Macdonald Maryhurst has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.1 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 Mary Jo and William Macdonald Maryhurst?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Mary Jo and William Macdonald Maryhurst has 10% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 13% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
Is Mary Jo and William Macdonald Maryhurst a charter school?
No, Mary Jo and William Macdonald Maryhurst is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Mary Jo and William Macdonald Maryhurst a Title I school?
No, Mary Jo and William Macdonald Maryhurst is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Mary Jo and William Macdonald Maryhurst?
80.6% of students at Mary Jo and William Macdonald Maryhurst qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.
School factsNCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24)
- Grades
- 6th – 12th
- Enrollment
- 62
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 4.1:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 15
- Type
- alternative
- Setting
- Large City
- County
- Jefferson County
- Phone
- (502) 271-4577
- Area population (ZIP 40223)
- 23,264
- Area average commute
- 20.9 min
- Area median age
- 42.3
About this school's data
Every number on this page comes from a published source with a stated period. Where a source is partial, aging, or describes a surrounding area rather than the school, that limitation is named below.
- School directory (enrollment, grades, staff, contact)
- NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) · SY 2023–24 · Medium confidence
- Source period: SY 2023–24. A newer release may be available.
- MySchoolScout rating and rank
- MySchoolScout ranking model · Low confidence
- Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
- Derived as a weighted blend of the component scores shown in Academics from state assessment, EdFacts growth, and NCES resource records.
- Math proficiency
- State department of education · 2022 EdFacts · Low confidence
- Older source: 2022 EdFacts. Use as historical context.
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
- Reading/ELA proficiency
- State department of education · 2022 EdFacts · Low confidence
- Older source: 2022 EdFacts. Use as historical context.
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
- Student progress (growth)
- NCES EdFacts · Mixed source periods · Low confidence
- Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Derived as the fitted year-over-year slope of proficiency from multi-year assessment records.
- Neighborhood (income, housing, education)
- U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates · Low confidence
- Older source: ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates. Use as historical context.
- Reported for the ZCTA for ZIP 40223; this does not measure the attendance area.
- Programs (AP/IB, athletics, gifted)
- CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22 · Medium confidence
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Source period: SY 2021–22. A newer release may be available.
Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments multi-year average, 2009-2022; directory SY 2023–24
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