Public schools in Louisville, OH
5 open public schools with an address in Louisville, operated by 2 education agencies. Compare size, staffing, grade spans, and school type, then confirm assignment with the district.
Public schools
5
NCES preliminary directory 2025–26
Reported students
2,992
5 schools reporting · NCES 2024–25
Median student–teacher ratio
18.7:1
Ohio median 17:1
Charter schools
0
0 virtual
An overview of Louisville public schools
The federal directory lists 5 public schools in Louisville, OH: 3 elementary, 1 middle, 1 high. The 5 schools that reported 2024–25 membership enrolled 2,992 students, an average of 598 per school. The largest campus is Louisville Elementary School (1,001 students).
Louisville City operates the most schools here (4), and 2 regular districts have at least one Louisville campus. City names come from school mailing addresses, which often differ from district or municipal boundaries.
Across schools that reported staffing, the median student–teacher ratio is 18.7:1, higher than the statewide school median of 17:1. A ratio counts classroom-teacher FTE against total enrollment, so specialized programs and part-time staffing can move it; ask schools for actual class sizes by grade.
School districts and agencies serving Louisville
Elementary schools in Louisville
3| School | Grades | Students | Ratio | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Louisville Elementary School Louisville City | KG–05 | 1,001 | 21.4:1 | |
| Marlboro Elementary Marlington Local | KG–05 | 224 | 17.9:1 | |
| North Nimishillen Elementary School Louisville City | PK–02 | 364 | 19.7:1 |
Middle schools in Louisville
1| School | Grades | Students | Ratio | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Louisville Middle School Louisville City | 06–08 | 625 | 18.5:1 |
High schools in Louisville
1| School | Grades | Students | Ratio | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Louisville High School Louisville City | 09–12 | 778 | 18.7:1 |
Student demographics
Race and ethnicity share of reported enrollment
- White93.9%
- Hispanic1.1%
- Black1%
- Asian0.4%
- American Indian / Alaska Native0%
- Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander0%
- Multiracial3.6%
Enrollment-weighted across 5 Louisville schools with NCES CCD 2024–25 race/ethnicity counts (2,992 students). Privacy suppression can leave small gaps.
Questions about public schools in Louisville
How many public schools are in Louisville, OH?
The current NCES directory lists 5 open public schools with a location address in Louisville: 3 elementary, 1 middle, 1 high. Together they reported 2,992 students in 2024–25. The count includes charter, alternative, and special-purpose public schools; it excludes private schools.
Which school districts serve Louisville?
Schools with an address in Louisville belong to 2 education agencies, led by Louisville City (4 schools), Marlington Local (1 school). A mailing city is not an attendance boundary; confirm the district for a specific address.
What is the largest public high school in Louisville?
Louisville High School reported the largest high-school enrollment in Louisville, with 778 students in 2024–25 (grades 09–12). Size is a description of the campus, not a quality measure.
Are there charter schools in Louisville?
No school with an address in Louisville is identified as a charter school in the current NCES directory. Families may still have charter or virtual options elsewhere in Ohio.
What is the typical student–teacher ratio in Louisville schools?
The median reported student–teacher ratio across Louisville public schools is 18.7:1, higher than the Ohio school median of 17:1. The ratio divides enrollment by classroom-teacher FTE; it is not an average class size.
Does living in Louisville guarantee a seat at a specific school?
No. Assignment depends on the district's attendance boundaries, programs, and enrollment rules, which can split a city or cross city lines. Use the district profile and its official boundary or school-locator tool to confirm the assigned school for an exact address.
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Sources: NCES Common Core of Data 2025–26 preliminary directory (schools, grades, addresses, charter status) and 2024–25 nonfiscal files (enrollment, teachers, race/ethnicity, meal eligibility); Civil Rights Data Collection 2021–22 (AP and computer science). Cities are grouped by school mailing address. Methodology · All Ohio cities