Frayser Elementary School

1230 Larchmont Ave
Louisville, KY 40215
(School attendance zone shown in map)
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Bottom 50%
Serving 318 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Frayser Elementary School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Kentucky for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 6-9% (which is lower than the Kentucky state average of 38%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 20-24% (which is lower than the Kentucky state average of 45%).
The student:teacher ratio of 11:1 is lower than the Kentucky state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 87% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Kentucky state average of 27% (majority Black and Hispanic).

Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • School Type: Magnet School
  • Grades: Kindergarten-5
  • Enrollment: 318 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 11:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 87%
  • : Bottom 50% in KY
  • : 6-9% (Btm 50%)
  • : 20-24% (Btm 50%)
  • : ≤10% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), KY Dept. of Education

Top Rankings

Frayser Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Kentucky for:

School Overview

Frayser Elementary School's student population of 318 students has declined by 11% over five school years.
The teacher population of 28 teachers has declined by 6% over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-5
(offers virtual instruction)
Total Students
318 students
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Total Classroom Teachers
28 teachers
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School Rankings

Frayser Elementary School ranks within the bottom 50% of all 1,267 schools in Kentucky (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Frayser Elementary School is 0.63, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.45. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
This School
State Level (KY)
#1215 out of 1267 schools
(Bottom 50%)
This chart displays the overall school rank of Frayser Elementary School, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
6-9%
38%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Frayser Elementary School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of public schools in Kentucky by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
20-24%
45%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Frayser Elementary School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Kentucky by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
≤10%
22%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Frayser Elementary School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of public schools in Kentucky by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
Student : Teacher Ratio
11:1
15:1
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American Indian
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n/a
Asian
2%
2%
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Hispanic
22%
9%
This chart displays the percentage of Hispanic students in Frayser Elementary School and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in Kentucky by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Black
55%
11%
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White
13%
73%
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Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
8%
5%
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All Ethnic Groups
This chart displays the percentage breakdown of students of all ethnic groups in Frayser Elementary School.
This chart displays the percentage breakdown of public school students of all ethnic groups in Kentucky.
0.63
This chart displays the diversity score of Frayser Elementary School and the public school average diversity score of Kentucky by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Eligible for Free Lunch
80%
54%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Frayser Elementary School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in Kentucky by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
1%
3%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Frayser Elementary School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Kentucky by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), KY Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Frayser Elementary School's ranking?
Frayser Elementary School is ranked #1215 out of 1,267 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in Kentucky.
What schools are Frayser Elementary School often compared to?
Frayser Elementary Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Jacob Elementary School, Greathouse/shryock Traditional by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
6-9% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 38% KY state average), while 20-24% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 45% KY state average).
How many students attend Frayser Elementary School?
318 students attend Frayser Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
55% of Frayser Elementary School students are Black, 22% of students are Hispanic, 13% of students are White, 8% of students are Two or more races, and 2% of students are Asian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Frayser Elementary School?
Frayser Elementary School has a student ration of 11:1, which is lower than the Kentucky state average of 15:1.
What grades does Frayser Elementary School offer ?
Frayser Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-5 (offers virtual instruction).
What school district is Frayser Elementary School part of?
Frayser Elementary School is part of Jefferson County School District.
In what neighborhood is Frayser Elementary School located?
Frayser Elementary School is located in the Taylor Berry neighborhood of Louisville, KY.

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Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • School Type: Magnet School
  • Grades: Kindergarten-5
  • Enrollment: 318 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 11:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 87%
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : 6-9% (Btm 50%)
  • : 20-24% (Btm 50%)
  • : ≤10% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), KY Dept. of Education

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