For the 2025 school year, there are 3 public preschools serving 1,400 students in 40272, KY.
The top ranked public preschools in 40272, KY are Stonestreet Elementary School, Wilkerson Elementary School and Dixie Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public preschools in zipcode 40272 have an average math proficiency score of 13% (versus the Kentucky public pre school average of 39%), and reading proficiency score of 25% (versus the 47% statewide average). Pre schools in 40272, KY have an average ranking of 1/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Kentucky public pre schools.
Minority enrollment is 56% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Kentucky public preschool average of 24% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Best 40272, KY Public Preschools (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Stonestreet Elementary School
(Math: 17% | Reading: 34%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
10007 Stonestreet Road
Louisville, KY 40272
(502) 485-8333
Louisville, KY 40272
(502) 485-8333
Grades: PK-5
| 487 students
Rank: #22.
Wilkerson Elementary School
(Math: 11% | Reading: 22%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
5601 Johnsontown Road
Louisville, KY 40272
(502) 485-8351
Louisville, KY 40272
(502) 485-8351
Grades: PK-5
| 553 students
Rank: #33.
Dixie Elementary School
(Math: 10-14% | Reading: 15-19%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
10201 Casalanda Dr
Louisville, KY 40272
(502) 485-8238
Louisville, KY 40272
(502) 485-8238
Grades: PK-5
| 360 students
40272, Kentucky 51±¬ÁÏs (Closed)
School
Location
Grades
Students
7201 Watson Lane
Louisville, KY 40272
(502) 485-8341
Louisville, KY 40272
(502) 485-8341
Grades: PK-5
| 264 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public preschools in 40272, KY?
The top ranked public preschools in 40272, KY include Stonestreet Elementary School, Wilkerson Elementary School and Dixie Elementary School.
How many public preschools are located in 40272?
3 public preschools are located in 40272.
What is the racial composition of students in 40272?
40272 public preschools minority enrollment is 56% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Kentucky public preschools average of 24% (majority Hispanic and Black).
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