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Louisville, KY
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Louisville Public Schools

Source & Methodology

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Raw data sources:
  • Test Scores: Edfacts (U.S. Department of Education), State departments of education.
  • Expenditures: National Center for Education Statistics.
  • Educational Environment: American Community Survey (U.S. Census Bureau).
Date(s) & Update Frequency:
  • Test data: Reflects 2021 – 2022 school year.
  • Expenditures: 2020
  • Educational Environment: 2021 (latest available). Updated annually.
  • All data updated July 2023

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Jefferson County School District details

Jefferson County School District
3332 Newburg Rd
Louisville, KY 40218

94,393 Students enrolled in District

170 Schools in District

15 Students Per Classroom (State average is 15)

Jefferson County School District School Quality Ratings

District Quality Compared to Kentucky

2

(10 is best)

Better than 19.0% of all KY school districts.

District Quality Compared to U.S.

3

(10 is best)

Better than 28.1% of all U.S. school districts.

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Public School Test Scores

50 40 30 20 10 0
32%
41%
36%
45%
28%
38%
    Proficiency in Reading and Math
    Proficiency in Reading
    Proficiency in Math

Schools in this District

School Grades
Ackerly School
200 E Chestnut St
Louisville, KY, 40202
05-12
Ahrens Educational Resource Center School
546 S First St
Louisville, KY, 40202
12-12
Alex R. Kennedy Elementary School
4515 Taylorsville Rd
Louisville, KY, 40220
PK-05
Atherton High School
3000 Dundee Road
Louisville, KY, 40205
09-12
Atkinson Academy School
2811 Duncan Street
Louisville, KY, 40212
KG-05
Auburndale Elementary School
5749 New Cut Road
Louisville, KY, 40214
PK-05
Audubon Traditional Elementary School
1051 Hess Lane
Louisville, KY, 40217
KG-05
Ballard High School
6000 Brownsboro Road
Louisville, KY, 40222
09-12
Barret Traditional Middle School
2561 Grinstead Drive
Louisville, KY, 40206
06-08
Bates Elementary School
7601 Bardstown Road
Louisville, KY, 40291
KG-05
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School District Enrollment by Group

Ethnic/Racial Groups This District This State
White (non-hispanic) 40.9% 77.4%
Black 39.5% 11.4%
Hispanic 14.2% 8.8%
Asian Or Pacific Islander 5.1% 2.1%
American Indian Or Native Of Alaska 0.3% 0.3%
Economic Groups This District This State
Economically disadvantaged 64.7% 56.7%
Free lunch eligible 60.2% 53.5%
Reduced lunch eligible 4.5% 3.2%

Educational Expenditures

For this District Per Student Total % of Total
Instructional Expenditures $7,758 $778,499,784 49.8%
Support Expenditures
Student $761 $76,364,828 4.9%
Staff $1,435 $143,999,380 9.2%
General Administration $74 $7,425,752 0.5%
School Administration $1,135 $113,894,980 7.3%
Operation $1,050 $105,365,400 6.7%
Transportation $801 $80,378,748 5.1%
Other $491 $49,270,868 3.1%
Total Support $5,748 $576,800,304 36.9%
Non-instructional Expenditures $2,083 $209,024,884 13.4%
Total Expenditures $15,590 $1,564,425,320 100.0%
For the State Per Student Total % of Total
Instructional Expenditures $7,046 $4,609,602,067 50.9%
Support Expenditures
Student $619 $405,005,201 4.5%
Staff $645 $421,785,988 4.7%
General Administration $263 $172,079,193 1.9%
School Administration $721 $471,575,432 5.2%
Operation $989 $646,782,713 7.1%
Transportation $657 $429,660,080 4.7%
Other $330 $215,939,607 2.4%
Total Support $4,223 $2,762,921,742 30.5%
Non-instructional Expenditures $2,560 $1,674,996,930 18.5%
Total Expenditures $13,829 $9,047,659,705 100.0%
For the Nation Per Student Total % of Total
Instructional Expenditures $7,794 $384,567,026,223 49.5%
Support Expenditures
Student $841 $41,500,431,613 5.3%
Staff $665 $32,787,987,253 4.2%
General Administration $269 $13,273,339,703 1.7%
School Administration $756 $37,281,585,830 4.8%
Operation $1,191 $58,747,506,944 7.6%
Transportation $504 $24,858,475,672 3.2%
Other $491 $24,247,526,162 3.1%
Total Support $4,716 $232,696,768,378 29.9%
Non-instructional Expenditures $3,247 $160,183,697,619 20.6%
Total Expenditures $15,757 $777,446,989,564 100.0%

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