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#125 of 219 private schools in KY
Our Lady of Lourdes School
Elementary School
510 BRECKENRIDGE LN, Louisville, KY 40207
Estimated academic score. This school does not have standardized test data. Based on 139 schools in Louisville. Learn more
Enrollment
349
Student-Teacher
12.1:1
Score
6.0
Grades
Pre-K – 8th
Enrollment
349
Student-Teacher
12.1:1
Score
6.0
Grades
Pre-K – 8th
Updated
2021-22
Updated 2021-22
How this school compares
In Louisville
#39 of 62
public schools
Kentucky elementary schools
#52 of 101
About Our Lady of Lourdes School
Our Lady of Lourdes School serves 349 students from pre-kindergarten through eighth grade in Louisville's Jefferson County. With 29 full-time equivalent teachers, the school maintains a favorable 12.1:1 student-teacher ratio, allowing for more individualized attention in the classroom. The school has earned a 7.4 out of 10 rating from MySchoolScout and ranks 141st among Kentucky's 219 elementary schools, placing it in the 36th percentile statewide.
This performance suggests the school provides a solid educational foundation with opportunities for continued growth and improvement. Located on Breckenridge Lane, Our Lady of Lourdes School sits in an affluent suburban community where families are deeply invested in education. The surrounding 40207 ZIP code reflects this commitment, with 67% of residents holding bachelor's degrees or higher and a median household income of $97,754.
The neighborhood's low poverty rate of 5.1% and median home values of $385,700 indicate a stable, family-oriented community. The school's elementary focus allows it to specialize in foundational learning during these crucial developmental years. Our Lady of Lourdes School operates within Louisville's large suburban setting, providing students with access to both community resources and the benefits of a close-knit school environment.
What Parents Should Know
As a private school, Our Lady of Lourdes School operates independently from the local public school district. Families considering this school should inquire about tuition costs, financial aid availability, and the admissions process. Private schools are not required to follow the same curriculum standards as public schools, which can be either an advantage or a consideration depending on your priorities.
Compare to Public Schools
BetaHow Our Lady of Lourdes School compares to 141 public schools serving similar grades in Louisville, KY
Student Demographics
Nearby Elementary Schools
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Our Lady of Lourdes School (this school) | 6.0 |
| St Matthews Elementary | 3.9 |
| The Brook-Dupont | — |
| Field Elementary | 8.1 |
| Chenoweth Elementary | 4.9 |
| Greathouse/Shryock Traditional | 7.1 |
| Hawthorne Elementary | 8.3 |
| St Joseph Children's Home | — |
| Goldsmith Elementary | 5.3 |
| Boys & Girls Haven | — |
| Klondike Lane Elementary | 6.6 |
| The Phoenix School of Discovery | 5.3 |
| Binet School | — |
| Barret Traditional Middle | 5.6 |
| Dunn Elementary | 6.8 |
| Newcomer Academy | 6.7 |
| Wilder Elementary | 5.4 |
| Brooklawn | — |
| Lowe Elementary | 6.5 |
| Kammerer Middle | 6.6 |
| Alex R. Kennedy Elementary | 4.5 |
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Demographics sourced from NCES Private School Survey (PSS) and Common Core of Data (CCD). Comparisons are based on enrollment-weighted averages.
Score Breakdown
What This Rating Measures
This rating reflects classroom size, instructional time, student diversity, community resources, and school characteristics. Private schools are ranked against other private schools in KY.
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Score basis: Private school model
Data coverage: 80% of scoring components had data
Components scored: 4 of 5
Ranking pool: Private schools in KY
Test Scores
Test score data not yet available for this school.
Student Demographics NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)
Source: NCES Private School Survey (PSS)
Location
510 BRECKENRIDGE LN, Louisville, KY 40207
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Our Lady of Lourdes School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Field Elementary (rated 8.1/10, 1.7 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is FRIENDS SCHOOL (rated 7.7/10, 0.5 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, MEREDITH-DUNN SCHOOL (rated 7.5/10, 2.0 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Louisville, see our Louisville schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 2.0 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| HARVEY BROWNE PRESCHOOL Louisville | 0.4 mi | — |
| FRIENDS SCHOOL Louisville | 0.5 mi | 7.7 |
| St Matthews Elementary Louisville | 0.5 mi | 3.9 |
| TRINITY HIGH SCHOOL Louisville | 0.6 mi | 5.2 |
| RSM LOUISVILLE LLC Louisville | 0.7 mi | 4.7 |
| Waggener High Louisville | 0.7 mi | 5.2 |
| LOUISVILLE JEWISH DAY SCHOOL Louisville | 1.1 mi | — |
| LOUISVILLE JEWISH DAY SCHOOL Louisville | 1.1 mi | — |
| HOLY TRINITY PARISH SCHOOL Louisville | 1.3 mi | 5.0 |
| WALDORF SCHOOL OF LOUISVILLE Louisville | 1.1 mi | 7.1 |
| HOLY SPIRIT SCHOOL Louisville | 1.1 mi | 7.3 |
| WALDEN SCHOOL CORPORATION Louisville | 1.3 mi | 6.3 |
| The Brook-Dupont Louisville | 1.3 mi | — |
| EVANGEL CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Louisville | 1.7 mi | 6.5 |
| EVANGEL CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Louisville | 1.7 mi | 6.0 |
| Chenoweth Elementary Louisville | 1.7 mi | 4.9 |
| SACRED HEART MODEL SCHOOL Louisville | 1.5 mi | 6.9 |
| Field Elementary Louisville | 1.7 mi | 8.1 |
| CHRIST CHURCH SCHOOL Louisville | 2.1 mi | — |
| MEREDITH-DUNN SCHOOL Louisville | 2.0 mi | 7.5 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 40207 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$98,583
Median Home Value
$401,500
Median Rent
$1,248/mo
Population
28,633
College Educated
67.8%
Homeownership
69.2%
Avg Commute
19.1 min
Poverty Rate
5.5%
Median Age
42.6
Community Profile
The community surrounding Our Lady of Lourdes School has a median household income of $98,583. It is a well-educated community where 68% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $401,500, with a median rent of $1,248/month. The local poverty rate of 5.5% is relatively low. Residents enjoy a short average commute of 19 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 |
|---|---|
| Cartmell Elementary Carrollton, KY | 6.0 |
| Flaherty Primary School Ekron, KY | 6.0 |
| Mary Todd Elementary School Lexington, KY | 6.0 |
| ST FRANCIS OF ASSISI SCHOOL Louisville, KY | 6.0 |
| ST RAPHAEL THE ARCHANGEL ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Louisville, KY | 6.0 |
| Silver Creek Elementary School Berea, KY | 6.0 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Our Lady of Lourdes School
What grades does Our Lady of Lourdes School serve?
Our Lady of Lourdes School serves students in grades Pre-K through 8th.
How many students attend Our Lady of Lourdes School?
Our Lady of Lourdes School has an enrollment of approximately 349 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Our Lady of Lourdes School?
The student-teacher ratio at Our Lady of Lourdes School is 12.1:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.
How does Our Lady of Lourdes School rank in KY?
Our Lady of Lourdes School is ranked #125 out of 219 private schools in KY.
What is Our Lady of Lourdes School's MySchoolScout rating?
Our Lady of Lourdes School has a composite rating of 6.0 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.
Is Our Lady of Lourdes School a private school?
Yes, Our Lady of Lourdes School is a private coeducational school with a Roman Catholic affiliation. Private schools are not required to participate in state standardized testing, so academic performance data may be limited compared to public schools.
Is Our Lady of Lourdes School a religious school?
Our Lady of Lourdes School has a Roman Catholic religious affiliation.
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Quick Facts NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 8th
- Enrollment
- 349
- Gender Split
- 50% M / 50% F
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 12.1:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 29
- Type
- private
- Coed Status
- coed
- Affiliation
- Roman Catholic
- School Day
- 7 hours
- Days Per Year
- 176 days
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- JEFFERSON
- Phone
- (502) 895-5122
- Data Year
- 2022–2023
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