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Rangeland Elementary

Public Grades K-5
680th
SchoolDigger Rank ?
of 685 Kentucky Elementary Schools
Better than 1% of Kentucky elementary schools
Summary

Rangeland Elementary is a public elementary school in Louisville, Kentucky, serving 504 students in grades K-5. The school is part of the Jefferson County School District, which is ranked 140 out of 157 districts in the state and has a 1-star rating from SchoolDigger.

Rangeland Elementary has consistently ranked in the bottom 10% of Kentucky elementary schools over the past decade, with a 0-star rating from SchoolDigger for the past 10 years, indicating very poor performance. The school significantly underperforms the state and district averages in all core subject areas, with only 11% of 3rd-grade students proficient or better in mathematics, compared to 30% in the district and 43% statewide. Rangeland Elementary also struggles with high chronic absenteeism rates, ranging from 25% to 38% over the past few years, much higher than the state and district averages.

In contrast, the nearby Watterson Elementary, Hartstern Elementary, and Okolona Elementary schools significantly outperform Rangeland Elementary across all academic metrics, suggesting that Rangeland Elementary is an outlier within the district, struggling to provide the same level of educational quality and outcomes as its neighboring schools.

532
Students ?
17.6
Student/teacher ratio ?
$20,676
Per pupil spending ?
76.7%
Free/discounted lunch ?
 1701 Rangeland Rd
       Louisville, KY  40219

(502) 485-8317

District: Jefferson County


Students who attend Rangeland Elementary usually attend:

High:    Marion C. Moore School
Racial breakdown:

Hispanic:
42.7%
African American:
39.3%
White:
9.0%
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At a glance
Ranking trend: Holding steady — 5th percentile in 2014 → 1st in 2025
Worth a look
!Test scores below the Kentucky average (12% vs 46% meeting standards)
!In the lower quartile statewide (1st percentile)
!Reading scores 36 pts below the Kentucky average
Students meeting standards (2024-2025) ?
This school12%
District avg33%
Kentucky avg46%
680th of 685
Kentucky public elementary schools ?
Bottom 1%▼ down 3 pts since 2015
From bottom 4% (2015) to bottom 1% (2025)
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SchoolDigger rating ?
81st of 86Elementary Schools in the Jefferson County
140th 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

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankKentucky percentileRating
20252.0680 of 6850.7%☆☆☆☆☆
20244.5671 of 6852.0%☆☆☆☆☆
20235.5668 of 6872.8%☆☆☆☆☆
20229.9643 of 6846.0%☆☆☆☆☆
20197.0670 of 7004.3%☆☆☆☆☆
201811.1647 of 6916.4%☆☆☆☆☆
201715.7628 of 6949.5%☆☆☆☆☆
20165.3678 of 6901.7%☆☆☆☆☆
201510.1671 of 6983.9%☆☆☆☆☆
20149.4672 of 7054.7%☆☆☆☆☆
201310.3690 of 7194.0%☆☆☆☆☆
201219.0643 of 7139.8%☆☆☆☆☆
20115.7659 of 6884.2%☆☆☆☆☆
201014.0616 of 6839.8%☆☆☆☆☆
20097.3625 of 6585.0%☆☆☆☆☆
200816.5583 of 65110.4%★☆☆☆☆
200721.8539 of 63815.5%★☆☆☆☆

African American

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankKentucky percentileRating
202425.9111 of 14020.7%★☆☆☆☆
202326.3102 of 12920.9%★☆☆☆☆
201921.1168 of 1859.2%☆☆☆☆☆
201830.4143 of 18422.3%★☆☆☆☆

English Language Learner

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankKentucky percentileRating
201922.187 of 969.4%★☆☆☆☆
201841.048 of 8140.7%★★☆☆☆

Female

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankKentucky percentileRating
20242.4640 of 6440.6%☆☆☆☆☆
20232.4636 of 6390.5%☆☆☆☆☆
20197.0651 of 6713.0%☆☆☆☆☆
201812.7628 of 6635.3%☆☆☆☆☆

Hispanic

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankKentucky percentileRating
202414.4127 of 1355.9%☆☆☆☆☆
202217.1106 of 1147.0%☆☆☆☆☆
201932.8119 of 15221.7%★☆☆☆☆
201844.985 of 15344.4%★★☆☆☆

Homeless

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankKentucky percentileRating
20198.737 of 407.5%☆☆☆☆☆

Low Socio Economic Status

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankKentucky percentileRating
20253.6666 of 6720.9%☆☆☆☆☆
20247.4655 of 6651.5%☆☆☆☆☆
20234.7664 of 6700.9%☆☆☆☆☆
202214.6618 of 6677.3%☆☆☆☆☆
20199.2638 of 6643.9%☆☆☆☆☆
201815.9585 of 6317.3%☆☆☆☆☆

Male

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankKentucky percentileRating
20252.7649 of 6530.6%☆☆☆☆☆
20246.7634 of 6522.8%☆☆☆☆☆
20238.9628 of 6523.7%☆☆☆☆☆
20229.6620 of 6575.6%☆☆☆☆☆
20199.9637 of 6765.8%☆☆☆☆☆
201812.2622 of 6656.5%☆☆☆☆☆

White

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankKentucky percentileRating
201917.7525 of 59211.3%★☆☆☆☆
201816.2550 of 5937.3%☆☆☆☆☆
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)
African American (2024)21st percentile+19 vs school
White (2019)11th percentile+7 vs school
English Language Learner (2019)9th percentile+5 vs school
Homeless (2019)8th percentile+3 vs school
Hispanic (2024)6th percentile+4 vs school
Low Socio Economic Status (2025)1st percentile~ school
Female (2024)1st percentile~ school
Male (2025)1st percentile~ school
By subject vs Kentucky (2024-2025) ?
Reading13%-36 vs state
Mathematics11%-32 vs state
Social Studies10%-28 vs state

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by a parent
Wednesday, January 10, 2018

Open Quote If there is possible don't take to your kid to this school,, is the worst school in Louisville, or in US,,, horrible my experience in this school. The principal, can not do nothing with a violent kid... the worst school ever Close Quote





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Students at Rangeland Elementary are 43% Hispanic, 39% African American, 9% White, 4% Two or more races, 4% Asian.

In the 2024-25 school year, 532 students attended Rangeland Elementary.

Students who attend Rangeland Elementary usually go on to attend:

High : Marion C. Moore School

Rangeland Elementary ranks in the bottom 0.7% of Kentucky elementary schools.


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