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Olmstead South Middle School

Olmstead South Middle School is a public middle school in Louisville, KY, serving grades 6–8, rated D+, with 543 students and a 15.7:1 student-teacher ratio.

In 2024-2025, the share of students meeting the state standard was 23% in Editing and Mechanics, 17% in Reading and 12% in Writing.

D+TopHap school rating
Rating
D+
Grades
6–8
Enrollment
543
Students per teacher
15.7:1
Level
Middle
Type
Public · Regular

2024-2025 testing year

State test results

Share of students meeting or exceeding the state standard.

Editing and Mechanics23%
Reading17%
Writing12%
Math11%
Social Studies11%
Science6%

Academics and programs

Open enrollment
No

Student body

Black49%
Hispanic24%
White14%
Asian6%
Two or more races6%
Pacific Islander1%
Native American0%
Male / female
0% / 100%
Free or reduced lunch
79%
Enrollment change vs prior year
-31.6%
Prior-year enrollment
794

Homes assigned to this school

12,745 homes in TopHap's records are assigned to Olmstead South Middle School. These 40 are sampled evenly down the value ranking, so they span the whole zone rather than just its most expensive streets.

School details

Address
5650 Southern Pkwy, Louisville, KY 40214
Phone
(502) 485-8270
Website
jefferson.k12.ky.us
Setting
City - Large
Status
Operational
NCES ID
210299001425
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School district

Jefferson County School District

District rating
C
Schools
172
Students
95,180
Spending per student
$17,233
Teachers (FTE)
6,243
Grades
PK–12
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Common questions

About Olmstead South Middle School

How is Olmstead South Middle School rated?

Olmstead South Middle School holds a D+ rating on TopHap's A-to-D scale, which blends state test results, academic progress and student outcomes. Jefferson County School District is rated C overall.

How do students at Olmstead South Middle School perform on state tests?

In the 2024-2025 testing year, the share of Olmstead South Middle School students meeting or exceeding the state standard was 23% in Editing and Mechanics, 17% in Reading, 12% in Writing, 11% in Math, 11% in Social Studies and 6% in Science.

What grades does Olmstead South Middle School serve?

Olmstead South Middle School serves grades 6–8 as a middle school.

How many students attend Olmstead South Middle School?

543 students attend Olmstead South Middle School, down from 794 the prior year, with a student-teacher ratio of 15.7:1.

Which homes are assigned to Olmstead South Middle School?

TopHap matches 12,745 residential properties to Olmstead South Middle School in and around Louisville. Each one has its own page with a value estimate, sale history, taxes and the rest of its assigned schools.

Which school district is Olmstead South Middle School in?

Olmstead South Middle School is part of Jefferson County School District, which reports 172 schools, 95,180 students and $17,233 of spending per student.