There are more than 145 public schools in Louisville, Kentucky, servicing nearly 100,000 students in kindergarten through 12th grade (K–12) education. The primary public education provider is Jefferson County Public Schools (JCPS).
Elementary schools
Public elementary schools provide education through fifth grade (approx. age 11, depending on the student). Some elementary schools offer pre-kindergarten programs. ==Middle schools==
Middle schools
Middle schools provide education for grades 6–8, typically ages 11–14. ==High schools==
High schools
High school begins at grade 9 (approx. age 14), running through grade 12 (approx. age 18). ==Other/combined==