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Shacklette Elementary is a State/Public serving elementary age pupils, located in Louisville, Jefferson County. The school has 421 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Jefferson County school district. It serves grades Pre-K–5 in an urban setting. The school employs 27.5 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 15.3:1. 17% of students are proficient in reading. 8% are proficient in maths. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.
Shacklette Elementary enrolls 421 students across grades Pre-K–5. The student body is 55% male and 45% female. A teaching staff of 27.5 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 15.3:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 39% Black or African American, 28% White and 23% Hispanic or Latino.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Black or African American | 166 | 39% |
| White | 118 | 28% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 95 | 23% |
| Two or more races | 34 | 8.1% |
| Asian | 8 | 1.9% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
325 of the school's 421 students (77%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 309 qualify for free lunch and 16 for a reduced price. Free and reduced-price lunch eligibility is a widely used indicator of the share of students from lower-income households.
Shacklette Elementary is located in an urban setting (NCES locale: City, 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 37, state house district 44.
Shacklette 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 421 students, Shacklette Elementary is smaller than the district average of about 567 students per school.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.
Setting: City - Large
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