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#927 of 1,284 schools in KY
Overdale Elementary School
Elementary School · Bullitt County
651 Overdale Drive, Louisville, KY 40229
Enrollment
367
Student-Teacher
17.5:1
Score
5.2
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment
367
Student-Teacher
17.5:1
Score
5.2
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Kentucky schools
#927 of 1,284
In Louisville
#61 of 147
public schools
In district
#11 of 23
Bullitt County
Academic performance
7.1 / 10
Very Good
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About Overdale Elementary School
Overdale Elementary School is a public elementary school in Louisville, KY, part of Bullitt County. Overdale Elementary School serves approximately 367 students, and covers grades Pre-K-5th, and has a 17.5:1 student-teacher ratio. Overdale Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.2 out of 10 and ranks #927 of 1,284 schools in KY.
Structured state assessment records for Overdale Elementary School show 47% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 51% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
- This school 5.2 · Average
- District avg 5.0
- KY avg 6.3
Score Breakdown
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Overdale Elementary School — Students at Overdale Elementary School score 46% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 41%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
67%
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: 4.2/10.
How Overdale Elementary School Compares
See how Overdale Elementary School 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
651 Overdale Drive, Louisville, KY 40229
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Overdale Elementary School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Blue Lick Elementary (rated 7.6/10, 1.9 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is ST RITA ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (rated 7.6/10, 3.2 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, ST ATHANASIUS (rated 6.6/10, 4.3 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Louisville, see our Louisville schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 4.3 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| MICAH CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Louisville | 0.4 mi | 5.2 |
| Zoneton Middle School Shepherdsville | 1.1 mi | 3.1 |
| Maryville Elementary School Louisville | 1.4 mi | 3.9 |
| LITTLE FLOCK CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Shepherdsville | 1.5 mi | 6.0 |
| Laukhuf Elementary Louisville | 1.5 mi | 5.0 |
| Knight Middle Louisville | 1.9 mi | 5.8 |
| Blue Lick Elementary Louisville | 1.9 mi | 7.6 |
| North Bullitt High School Shepherdsville | 2.2 mi | 4.8 |
| Freedom Elementary School Shepherdsville | 2.2 mi | 4.6 |
| Hebron Middle School Shepherdsville | 2.3 mi | 5.6 |
| Brooks Elementary School Brooks | 2.5 mi | 3.6 |
| Wilt Elementary Louisville | 2.6 mi | 6.5 |
| Blake Elementary Louisville | 3.1 mi | 2.2 |
| Southern High Louisville | 3.2 mi | 4.1 |
| ST RITA ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Louisville | 3.2 mi | 7.6 |
| Minors Lane Elementary Louisville | 3.7 mi | 3.8 |
| Okolona Elementary Louisville | 4.2 mi | 5.1 |
| Hartstern Elementary Louisville | 4.3 mi | 3.9 |
| Coral Ridge Elementary Fairdale | 3.5 mi | 4.4 |
| ST ATHANASIUS Louisville | 4.3 mi | 6.6 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 40229 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$78,877
Median Home Value
$197,300
Median Rent
$1,294/mo
Population
40,015
College Educated
23.9%
Homeownership
73.5%
Avg Commute
24.7 min
Poverty Rate
12.5%
Median Age
36.3
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Cochrane Elementary Louisville, KY | 5.2 |
| Eastern Elementary School Georgetown, KY | 5.2 |
| Middlesboro Elementary School Middlesboro, KY | 5.2 |
| Newport Primary School Newport, KY | 5.2 |
| North Warren Elementary Smiths Grove, KY | 5.2 |
| Payneville Elementary School Payneville, KY | 5.2 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Overdale Elementary School
What grades does Overdale Elementary School serve?
Overdale Elementary School serves students in grades Pre-K through 5th.
How many students attend Overdale Elementary School?
Overdale Elementary School has an enrollment of approximately 367 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Overdale Elementary School?
The student-teacher ratio at Overdale Elementary School is 17.5:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Overdale Elementary School rank in KY?
Overdale Elementary School ranks #927 of 1,284 schools in KY.
What is Overdale Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?
Overdale Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.2 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 Overdale Elementary School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Overdale Elementary School has 47% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 51% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
Is Overdale Elementary School a charter school?
No, Overdale Elementary School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Overdale Elementary School a Title I school?
No, Overdale Elementary School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Overdale Elementary School?
67.0% of students at Overdale Elementary School qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.
Neighborhood Context
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 5th
- Enrollment
- 367
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 17.5:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 21
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 67.0%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Bullitt County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 17.2%
- Phone
- (502) 869-2800
Resources & Links
District
Bullitt County- District Enrollment
- 12,954
- Schools in District
- 25
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $11,997
- District Rank
- #11 of 23
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