The Jefferson County School District is an urban-suburban school district serving metro Louisville. With more than 98,000 students in 168 school locations, JCPS is one of the 29th largest school districts in the nation and is a nationally recognized, award-winning school district. JCPS provides students and their families with choices through the district's more than 90 optional and magnet programs, magnet schools and career academies that develop the unique interests, talents and abilities of a diverse student population.