📍 601 Browns Lane, Louisville, Jefferson County, 40207
St Matthews Elementary is a State/Public serving elementary age pupils, located in Louisville, Jefferson County. The school has 563 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Jefferson County school district. It serves grades K–5 in a suburban setting. The school employs 32.9 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 17.1:1. 44% of students are proficient in reading. 26% are proficient in maths. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.
St Matthews Elementary enrolls 563 students across grades K–5. The student body is 46% male and 54% female. A teaching staff of 32.9 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 17.1:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 58% White, 24% Black or African American and 10% Hispanic or Latino.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| White | 327 | 58% |
| Black or African American | 136 | 24% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 57 | 10% |
| Two or more races | 26 | 4.6% |
| Asian | 17 | 3% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
231 of the school's 563 students (41%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 220 qualify for free lunch and 11 for a reduced price. Free and reduced-price lunch eligibility is a widely used indicator of the share of students from lower-income households.
St Matthews Elementary is located in a suburban setting (NCES locale: Suburb, Large). The school runs a schoolwide Title I program, which provides federal funding to support students from low-income families. For civic and policy purposes, the school sits in congressional district KY-30, state senate district 36, state house district 34.
St Matthews Elementary is one of 168 schools in Jefferson County, based in Louisville, Kentucky. The district serves 95,180 students district-wide and employs 6,052 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 563 students, St Matthews Elementary is close to the district average of about 567 students per school.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.
Setting: Suburb - Large
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