Jefferson County Public Schools is a public school district based in Louisville, Kentucky, serving 95,180 students in 172 schools. By enrollment it ranks #1 of the 137 Kentucky districts with 1,000 or more students, larger than about 100% of them. Its schools average 553 students each, more than the Kentucky median of 387.
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| District | Students | Schools | Students / school | Size rank in state | Stories |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jefferson County Public Schools Louisville, KY | 95,180 | 172 | 553 | #1 | 0 |
| Fayette County Lexington, KY | 42,138 | 80 | 527 | #2 | 0 |
| Boone County Florence, KY | 20,514 | 28 | 733 | #3 | 0 |
| Warren County Bowling Green, KY | 18,559 | 34 | 546 | #4 | 0 |
| Hardin County Elizabethtown, KY | 14,583 | 27 | 540 | #5 | 0 |
| Kenton County Fort Wright, KY | 13,834 | 22 | 629 | #6 | 0 |
| Bullitt County Shepherdsville, KY | 13,007 | 25 | 520 | #7 | 0 |
| District | Students | Schools | Students / school | Size rank in state | Stories |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jefferson County Public Schools Louisville, KY | 95,180 | 172 | 553 | #1 | 0 |
| Northside ISD San Antonio, TX | 100,208 | 128 | 783 | #4 | 0 |
| Katy ISD Katy, TX | 96,111 | 79 | 1,217 | #5 | 0 |
| San Diego Unified San Diego, CA | 95,175 | 175 | 544 | #2 | 2 |
| DeKalb County Stone Mountain, GA | 91,752 | 129 | 711 | #3 | 0 |
| Denver Public Schools Denver, CO | 90,471 | 198 | 457 | #1 | 27 |
| Prince William County Public Schools Manassas, VA | 90,242 | 98 | 921 | #2 | 1 |
Peers are the districts closest in enrollment. Enrollment, school counts and phone numbers are from the NCES Common Core of Data, 2024-25. Spending and staffing comparisons are coming.