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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). Schools are typically categorized as elementary, middle or high schools, though some exceptions exist. J.

The Academy @Shawnee began as a high school and [5] incorporated a middle school in the fall of 2013. The school building sits on a large campus and is Gothic-inspired in its architectural design; it was constructed in 1927 [6] and is on the National Register of Historic Places (reference number 84000277).

The school has been part of the Jefferson County school system since before the county system aborted the old Louisville city school system. The school was co-educational from its start and was integrated long before busing was ordered in Jefferson County . In 2009, James A. Sexton, principal at Eastern for 20 years, retired.

This list of schools in Louisville, Kentucky, attempts to list the educational institutions in Louisville, as well as some post-secondary institutions in the surrounding metropolitan area. Public schools edit See also: Jefferson County Public Schools (Kentucky) Private schools edit Combined elementary and high schools edit]