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Greathouse/Shryock Traditional

Public, Magnet Grades K-5

5^th

SchoolDigger Rank ?

of 685 Kentucky Elementary Schools

Better than 99% of Kentucky elementary schools

Summary

Greathouse/Shryock Traditional is an exceptional elementary school located in Louisville, Kentucky, serving 599 students in grades K-5. As a public magnet school within the Jefferson County school district, Greathouse/Shryock Traditional consistently ranks among the top elementary schools in the state, with a statewide ranking between 1st and 5th place over the past 10 years.

The school's students demonstrate exceptional academic achievement, with proficiency rates significantly higher than the district and state averages across all grade levels and subject areas. Greathouse/Shryock Traditional also excels in serving diverse student populations, ranking among the top 1-10 elementary schools in Kentucky for female, male, Asian, African American, and white students, as well as English Language Learners and students with special needs. Additionally, the school maintains a relatively low chronic absenteeism rate, indicating strong student engagement and attendance.

Compared to nearby schools in the Jefferson County district, such as Hawthorne Elementary, Cochrane Elementary, Jeffersontown Elementary, and Watterson Elementary, Greathouse/Shryock Traditional outperforms them across various academic metrics and student subgroup performance. This suggests the school's commitment to providing a high-quality education that enables students to thrive, regardless of their socioeconomic background.

607

Students ?

17.7

Student/teacher ratio ?

$18,736

Per pupil spending ?

26%

Free/discounted lunch ?

2700 Browns Lane
Louisville, KY 40220

(502) 485-8259

District: Jefferson County

Racial breakdown:

Asian:

43.7%

White:

30.3%

African American:

15.5%

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At a glance

▬ Ranking trend: Holding steady — 100th percentile in 2015 → 99th in 2025

Strengths

✓Test scores above the Kentucky average (76% vs 44% meeting standards)

✓Ranks in the top 1% of Kentucky elementary schools

✓Among the top-ranked schools in Jefferson County

Students meeting standards (2024-2025) ?

This school76%

District avg31%

Kentucky avg44%

5^th of 685

Kentucky public elementary schools ?

Top 1%▼ down 1 pts since 2015

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★★★★★

SchoolDigger rating ?

1^st of 86Elementary Schools in the Jefferson County

140^th of 157Jefferson County among Kentucky districts

Statewide rank percentile over time (100 = the top-ranked school in the state; click a legend item to add a student group)

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All Students

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Kentucky percentile	Rating
2025	96.6	5 of 685	99.3%	★★★★★
2024	98.2	2 of 685	99.7%	★★★★★
2023	99.5	1 of 687	99.9%	★★★★★
2022	99.0	3 of 684	99.6%	★★★★★
2021	96.8	3 of 517	99.4%	★★★★★
2019	99.1	1 of 700	99.9%	★★★★★
2018	99.3	1 of 691	99.9%	★★★★★
2017	99.3	1 of 694	99.9%	★★★★★
2016	99.5	1 of 690	99.9%	★★★★★
2015	99.4	1 of 698	99.9%	★★★★★
2014	98.6	1 of 705	99.9%	★★★★★
2013	98.7	1 of 719	99.9%	★★★★★
2012	98.4	3 of 713	99.6%	★★★★★
2011	91.1	21 of 688	96.9%	★★★★★
2010	92.8	11 of 683	98.4%	★★★★★
2009	96.4	4 of 658	99.4%	★★★★★
2008	95.0	9 of 651	98.6%	★★★★★
2007	97.1	4 of 638	99.4%	★★★★★

African American

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Kentucky percentile	Rating
2025	94.2	4 of 142	97.2%	★★★★★
2024	91.1	3 of 140	97.9%	★★★★★
2023	94.2	2 of 129	98.4%	★★★★★
2022	88.0	4 of 118	96.6%	★★★★★
2019	99.8	1 of 185	99.5%	★★★★★
2018	99.9	1 of 184	99.5%	★★★★★

Asian

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Kentucky percentile	Rating
2025	91.7	1 of 26	96.2%	★★★★★
2024	95.6	1 of 25	96.0%	★★★★★
2022	96.1	1 of 19	94.7%	★★★★★
2019	87.4	1 of 23	95.7%	★★★★★
2018	89.6	1 of 22	95.5%	★★★★★

English Language Learner

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Kentucky percentile	Rating
2025	86.5	3 of 69	95.7%	★★★★★

Female

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Kentucky percentile	Rating
2025	95.6	3 of 648	99.5%	★★★★★
2024	97.8	1 of 644	99.8%	★★★★★
2023	99.4	1 of 639	99.8%	★★★★★
2022	98.2	3 of 641	99.5%	★★★★★
2021	91.9	5 of 312	98.4%	★★★★★
2019	98.3	1 of 671	99.9%	★★★★★
2018	98.6	1 of 663	99.8%	★★★★★

Low Socio Economic Status

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Kentucky percentile	Rating
2025	82.5	67 of 672	90.0%	★★★★★
2024	86.2	38 of 665	94.3%	★★★★★
2023	95.2	12 of 670	98.2%	★★★★★
2022	91.9	14 of 667	97.9%	★★★★★
2021	78.4	34 of 275	87.6%	★★★★☆
2019	98.1	1 of 664	99.8%	★★★★★
2018	98.6	2 of 631	99.7%	★★★★★

Male

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Kentucky percentile	Rating
2025	95.1	10 of 653	98.5%	★★★★★
2024	97.8	2 of 652	99.7%	★★★★★
2023	98.9	1 of 652	99.8%	★★★★★
2022	97.5	3 of 657	99.5%	★★★★★
2019	99.0	1 of 676	99.9%	★★★★★
2018	99.2	1 of 665	99.8%	★★★★★

Special Education

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Kentucky percentile	Rating
2019	98.9	1 of 661	99.8%	★★★★★

White

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Kentucky percentile	Rating
2025	93.3	12 of 659	98.2%	★★★★★
2024	99.0	1 of 659	99.8%	★★★★★
2023	98.9	1 of 658	99.8%	★★★★★
2022	97.7	4 of 656	99.4%	★★★★★
2021	92.2	14 of 337	95.8%	★★★★★
2019	99.3	1 of 592	99.8%	★★★★★
2018	99.0	1 of 593	99.8%	★★★★★

How student groups rank statewide ? (each group's percentile vs the same group at other schools — higher is better; the +/- beside each compares the group with this school's overall percentile)

Special Education (2019)100th percentile~ school

Female (2025)100th percentile~ school

Male (2025)98th percentile~ school

White (2025)98th percentile~ school

African American (2025)97th percentile~ school

Asian (2025)96th percentile-3 vs school

English Language Learner (2025)96th percentile-4 vs school

Low Socio Economic Status (2025)90th percentile-9 vs school

By subject vs Kentucky (2024-2025) ?

Editing and Mechanics86%+39 vs state

Social Studies81%+43 vs state

Reading78%+29 vs state

Mathematics75%+32 vs state

Writing69%+31 vs state

Science68%+31 vs state

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What people are saying

by a parent
Friday, February 2, 2018

My daughter enjoys everyday. She comes home with a new and exciting learning experience each and every afternoon. Although the student to teacher ratio is a bit high the staff and teachers perform and maintain a level of excellence second to none. Keep up the good work Great house!!! Close Quote

by a parent
Friday, June 10, 2011

The school is very disciplined both with academics and dress code. The PTA is amazing. They are currently raising money so that each classroom can have a whiteboard. They are very close to goal. Overall the school is wonderful. My only reservation is a lack of foreign language being taught. Other than that, it is great! Close Quote

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School													Students/Teachers											Ranking (2025)				Ranking (2024)				KSA Mathematics (2025)			KSA Reading (2025)			KSA Science (2025)	KSA Writing (2025)	KSA Social Studies (2025)	KSA Editing and Mechanics (2025)	Per Pupil Expenditures (2024)
Name	Type	Grades	Address	City	Zip	County	District	Is Charter	Is Magnet	Is Virtual	Is Title I	Phone	Enrollment	Full-time Teachers	Student/ Teacher Ratio	Free/Discounted Lunch Recipients	White	Black	Hispanic	Asian	American Indian	Pacific Islander	Two or More Races	Average Standard Score (2025)	Statewide Rank (2025)	State Percentile (2025)	SchoolDigger Rating (2025)	Average Standard Score (2024)	Statewide Rank (2024)	State Percentile (2024)	Rank Change from Previous Year	KSA Mathematics 3rd Grade	KSA Mathematics 4th Grade	KSA Mathematics 5th Grade	KSA Reading 3rd Grade	KSA Reading 4th Grade	KSA Reading 5th Grade	KSA Science 4th Grade	KSA Writing 5th Grade	KSA Social Studies 5th Grade	KSA Editing and Mechanics 5th Grade	Per Pupil Expenditures: Total	Personnel Spending from Federal Funds	Non-Personnel Spending from Federal Funds	Sub-total from Federal Funds	Personnel Spending from State and Local Funds	Non-Personnel from State and Local Funds	Sub-total Spending from State and Local Funds
Greathouse/Shryock Traditional	Public, Magnet	K-5	2700 Browns Lane	Louisville	40220	Jefferson County	Jefferson County	No	Yes	No	No	(502) 485-8259	607	34	17.7	26.0%	184 (30.3%)	94 (15.5%)	17 (2.8%)	265 (43.7%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	47 (7.7%)	96.6	5^th of 685 public elementary schools	99.3%		98.2	2^nd of 685 public elementary schools	99.7%	3	75.0	70.0	81.0	68.0	81.0	84.0	68.0	69.0	81.0	86.0	$18,736	$689	$1,550	$2,240	$13,073	$3,423	$16,497
The Brook-Dupont	Public	PK, KG-8	1405 Browns Ln	Louisville	40207	Jefferson County	Jefferson County	No	No	No	No	(502) 721-2342	2	4	.4		1 (50.0%)	1 (50.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)								(n/a)											$68,720	$265	$5,259	$5,524	$56,133	$7,064	$63,196
Alex R. Kennedy Elementary	Public	PK, KG-5	4515 Taylorsville Rd	Louisville	40220	Jefferson County	Jefferson County	No	No	No	Yes	(502) 485-6950	369	25	15.0	59.3%	123 (33.3%)	97 (26.3%)	77 (20.9%)	48 (13.0%)	2 (0.5%)	0 (0.0%)	22 (6.0%)	22.2	561^st of 685 public elementary schools	18.1%		21.4	564^th of 685 public elementary schools	17.7%	3	39.0		38.0	29.0	35.0	43.0		7.0	26.0	26.0	$22,322	$1,331	$1,615	$2,947	$15,484	$3,891	$19,375
Klondike Lane Elementary	Public	PK, KG-5	3807 Klondike Ln	Louisville	40218	Jefferson County	Jefferson County	No	No	No	Yes	(502) 485-8286	527	35	15.0	69.4%	110 (20.9%)	154 (29.2%)	203 (38.5%)	41 (7.8%)	1 (0.2%)	0 (0.0%)	18 (3.4%)	16.7	591^st of 685 public elementary schools	13.7%		27.8	516^th of 685 public elementary schools	24.7%	75	24.0	24.0	28.0	31.0	28.0	30.0	19.0	33.0	27.0	35.0	$21,618	$973	$1,703	$2,675	$15,237	$3,706	$18,943
St Matthews Elementary	Public	K-5	601 Browns Lane	Louisville	40207	Jefferson County	Jefferson County	No	No	No	No	(502) 485-8321	598	35	17.3	41.5%	281 (47.0%)	145 (24.2%)	113 (18.9%)	20 (3.3%)	2 (0.3%)	1 (0.2%)	36 (6.0%)	54.5	299^th of 685 public elementary schools	56.4%		46.4	356^th of 685 public elementary schools	48.0%	57	47.0	47.0	44.0	45.0	55.0	62.0	31.0	36.0	52.0	45.0	$19,324	$660	$1,694	$2,354	$13,518	$3,452	$16,970
Lowe Elementary	Public	K-5	210 Oxfordshire Lane	Louisville	40222	Jefferson County	Jefferson County	No	No	No	No	(502) 485-8293	608	36	16.9	25.2%	299 (49.2%)	70 (11.5%)	43 (7.1%)	142 (23.4%)	3 (0.5%)	0 (0.0%)	51 (8.4%)	66.3	202^nd of 685 public elementary schools	70.5%		80.1	91^st of 685 public elementary schools	86.7%	111	61.0	65.0	46.0	63.0	65.0	52.0	43.0	37.0	40.0	47.0	$19,340	$754	$1,618	$2,371	$13,572	$3,397	$16,969
Goldsmith Elementary	Public, Magnet	K-5	3520 Goldsmith Lane	Louisville	40220	Jefferson County	Jefferson County	No	Yes	No	Yes	(502) 485-8258	651	46	14.0	71.6%	138 (21.2%)	167 (25.7%)	222 (34.1%)	73 (11.2%)	0 (0.0%)	3 (0.5%)	48 (7.4%)	16.8	590^th of 685 public elementary schools	13.9%		8.2	649^th of 685 public elementary schools	5.3%	59	41.0	14.0	23.0	45.0	29.0	28.0		12.0	18.0	26.0	$20,456	$696	$1,622	$2,318	$14,728	$3,410	$18,138
Watterson Elementary	Public	K-5	3900 Breckinridge Lane	Louisville	40218	Jefferson County	Jefferson County	No	No	No	Yes	(502) 485-8342	454	36	12.7	71.4%	132 (29.1%)	181 (39.9%)	88 (19.4%)	23 (5.1%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.2%)	29 (6.4%)	11.1	634^th of 685 public elementary schools	7.4%		7.9	654^th of 685 public elementary schools	4.5%	20	23.0	22.0	25.0	24.0	20.0	31.0	14.0	19.0	24.0	33.0	$21,366	$714	$1,881	$2,596	$14,860	$3,910	$18,770
Hawthorne Elementary	Public, Magnet	PK, KG-5	2301 Clarendon Ave	Louisville	40205	Jefferson County	Jefferson County	No	Yes	No	No	(502) 485-8263	437	32	13.8	42.1%	218 (49.9%)	54 (12.4%)	133 (30.4%)	5 (1.1%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	27 (6.2%)	74.3	142^nd of 685 public elementary schools	79.3%		60.8	248^th of 685 public elementary schools	63.8%	106	57.0	52.0	48.0	64.0	68.0	57.0	54.0	47.0	47.0	60.0	$22,191	$883	$1,548	$2,432	$16,272	$3,488	$19,760
Cochrane Elementary	Public	PK, KG-5	2511 Tregaron Avenue	Louisville	40299	Jefferson County	Jefferson County	No	No	No	Yes	(502) 485-8231	470	36	13.0	60.6%	146 (31.1%)	123 (26.2%)	139 (29.6%)	22 (4.7%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	40 (8.5%)	14.6	609^th of 685 public elementary schools	11.1%		10.9	628^th of 685 public elementary schools	8.3%	19	15.0	29.0	30.0	15.0	35.0	36.0	25.0	19.0	27.0	25.0	$21,761	$1,493	$1,737	$3,229	$14,935	$3,597	$18,532

Frequently Asked Questions about Greathouse/Shryock Traditional

Is Greathouse/Shryock Traditional a good school?

Yes! Greathouse/Shryock Traditional is one of the best elementary schools in the state. It ranks 5^th of 685 Kentucky elementary schools.

What district is Greathouse/Shryock Traditional in?

Jefferson County

What is the racial makeup of Greathouse/Shryock Traditional?

Students at Greathouse/Shryock Traditional are 44% Asian, 30% White, 15% African American, 8% Two or more races, 3% Hispanic.

How many students attend Greathouse/Shryock Traditional?

In the 2024-25 school year, 607 students attended Greathouse/Shryock Traditional.

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