Kentucky School For The Blind (2025-26 Ranking)

1867 Frankfort Ave
Louisville, KY 40206

The Kentucky School for the Blind is an educational facility for blind and visually impaired students from Kentucky who are aged up to 21. The school provides a dormitory setting for its students. KSB is a member of the North Central Association of Schools for the Blind.

Kentucky School For The Blind serves 64 students in grades Kindergarten-12.

The percentage of students achieving is ≤10% (which is lower than the Kentucky state average of 38%).

Minority enrollment is 45% of the student body (majority Asian and Black), which is higher than the Kentucky state average of 28% (majority Black and Hispanic).

Quick Facts (2025-26)

School Type: Special education school
Grades: Kindergarten-12
Enrollment: 64 students
Minority Enrollment: 45%
: ≥50% (Btm 50% in KY)
: ≤10% (Btm 50%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), KY Dept. of Education

Top Rankings

Kentucky School For The Blind ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Kentucky for:

School Overview

Kentucky School For The Blind's student population of 64 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.

School Type

Special education school

Grades Offered

Grades Kindergarten-12
(Supplemental Virtual)

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Distribution of Students By Grade Trends
Grade	Kentucky School For The Blind
Kind	3
2	3
3	8
4	1
5	1
6	8
7	7
8	5
9	7
10	7
11	6
12	4
Not Listed	4

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Total Students

64 students

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Total Students Trends Over Years (2009-2023)
Year	Kentucky School For The Blind
2023	71
2022	61
2021	63
2020	62
2019	62
2018	63
2017	63
2016	67
2015	74
2014	68
2013	60
2012	61
2011	60
2010	64
2009	59

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Gender %

Total Classroom Teachers

n/a

Year Founded

1839

School Calendar

Last Day of School

Mon. May 25, 2026

Campus Size

15 acres

School Rankings

The of Kentucky School For The Blind is 0.64, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.46. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.

This School

State Level (KY)

≤10%

38%

Student-Teacher Ratio

n/a

15:1

American Indian

n/a

Asian

17%

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Asian Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2013-2023)
Year	Kentucky School For The Blind	Kentucky	Kentucky School For The Blind School District
2023	17%	2%	17%
2022	12%	2%	12%
2021	11%	2%	11%
2020	8%	2%	8%
2019	8%	2%	8%
2018	3%	2%	3%
2017	3%	2%	3%
2016	1%	2%	1%
2015	2%	2%	2%
2014	3%	2%	3%
2013	2%	1%	2%

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Hispanic

10%

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Hispanic Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2009-2023)
Year	Kentucky School For The Blind	Kentucky	Kentucky School For The Blind School District
2023	11%	9%	11%
2022	10%	8%	10%
2021	10%	8%	10%
2020	7%	7%	7%
2019	7%	7%	7%
2018	7%	6%	7%
2017	7%	6%	7%
2016	6%	6%	6%
2015	4%	6%	4%
2014	3%	5%	3%
2013	5%	5%	5%
2012	3%	4%	3%
2011	2%	4%	2%
2010	3%	4%	3%
2009	2%	4%	2%

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Black

15%

11%

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Black Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2009-2023)
Year	Kentucky School For The Blind	Kentucky	Kentucky School For The Blind School District
2023	15%	11%	15%
2022	13%	11%	13%
2021	8%	11%	8%
2020	8%	11%	8%
2019	8%	11%	8%
2018	12%	11%	12%
2017	12%	11%	12%
2016	11%	11%	11%
2015	9%	11%	9%
2014	9%	11%	9%
2013	10%	11%	10%
2012	10%	11%	10%
2011	12%	11%	12%
2010	6%	12%	6%
2009	8%	11%	8%

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White

55%

72%

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White Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2009-2023)
Year	Kentucky School For The Blind	Kentucky	Kentucky School For The Blind School District
2023	51%	73%	51%
2022	62%	74%	62%
2021	68%	75%	68%
2020	77%	76%	77%
2019	77%	76%	77%
2018	77%	77%	77%
2017	77%	77%	77%
2016	80%	78%	80%
2015	83%	78%	83%
2014	82%	79%	82%
2013	82%	80%	82%
2012	85%	81%	85%
2011	86%	82%	86%
2010	91%	82%	91%
2009	90%	83%	90%

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Hawaiian

n/a

Two or more races

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Two or More Races Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2012-2023)
Year	Kentucky School For The Blind	Kentucky	Kentucky School For The Blind School District
2023	6%	5%	6%
2022	3%	5%	3%
2021	3%	4%	3%
2018	1%	4%	1%
2017	1%	4%	1%
2016	2%	3%	2%
2015	2%	3%	2%
2014	3%	3%	3%
2013	1%	3%	1%
2012	2%	2%	2%

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All Ethnic Groups

0.64

0.46

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Diversity Score Comparison Over Years (2009-2023)
Year	Kentucky School For The Blind	Kentucky	Kentucky School For The Blind School District
2023	0.68	0.45	0.68
2022	0.58	0.44	0.58
2021	0.51	0.42	0.51
2020	0.39	0.41	0.39
2019	0.39	0.41	0.39
2018	0.39	0.39	0.39
2017	0.39	0.39	0.39
2016	0.35	0.38	0.35
2015	0.30	0.38	0.30
2014	0.32	0.36	0.32
2013	0.33	0.35	0.33
2012	0.27	0.33	0.27
2011	0.24	0.32	0.25
2010	0.17	0.32	0.17
2009	0.19	0.30	0.19

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≥50%

90%

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Graduation Rate Comparison Over Years (2016-2023)
Year	Kentucky School For The Blind	Kentucky	Kentucky School For The Blind School District
2023	50%	90%
2021	50%	90%	50%
2020	50%	90%	50%
2019	50%	90%	50%
2018	50%	90%	50%
2016	50%	89%	50%

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Participates in the

Yes

Eligible for

42%

56%

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Free Lunch Eligibility Comparison Over Years (2009-2023)
Year	Kentucky School For The Blind	Kentucky	Kentucky School For The Blind School District
2023	23%	54%	23%
2022	26%	54%	26%
2021	25%	53%	25%
2020	26%	53%	26%
2019	26%	53%	26%
2018	25%	54%	25%
2017	25%	54%	25%
2016	28%	54%	28%
2015	27%	51%	27%
2014	21%	48%	21%
2013	22%	48%	22%
2012	16%	47%	16%
2011	15%	49%	15%
2010	13%	46%	13%
2009	10%	43%	10%

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Eligible for (14-15)

16%

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Reduced-Price Lunch Eligibility Comparison Over Years (2010-2015)
Year	Kentucky School For The Blind	Kentucky	Kentucky School For The Blind School District
2015	16%	6%	16%
2014	7%	6%	7%
2013	2%	6%	2%
2012	8%	7%	8%
2011	2%	8%	2%
2010	2%	8%	2%

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School Statewide Testing

School District Name

Kentucky School For The Blind School District

Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), KY Dept. of Education

Profile last updated: 02/09/2025

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the graduation rate of Kentucky School For The Blind?

The graduation rate of Kentucky School For The Blind is 50%, which is lower than the Kentucky state average of 90%.

How many students attend Kentucky School For The Blind?

64 students attend Kentucky School For The Blind.

What is the racial composition of the student body?

55% of Kentucky School For The Blind students are White, 17% of students are Asian, 15% of students are Black, 8% of students are Hispanic, and 5% of students are Two or more races.

What grades does Kentucky School For The Blind offer ?

Kentucky School For The Blind offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-12 (Supplemental Virtual).

What school district is Kentucky School For The Blind part of?

Kentucky School For The Blind is part of Kentucky School For The Blind School District.

In what neighborhood is Kentucky School For The Blind located?

Kentucky School For The Blind is located in the Clifton neighborhood of Louisville, KY.