📍 6900 Fegenbush Lane, Louisville, Jefferson County, 40228
Luhr Elementary is a State/Public serving elementary age pupils, located in Louisville, Jefferson County. The school has 524 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Jefferson County school district. It serves grades K–5 in an urban setting. The school employs 33.8 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 15.5:1. 31% of students are proficient in reading. 13% are proficient in maths. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.
Luhr Elementary enrolls 524 students across grades K–5. The student body is 55% male and 45% female. A teaching staff of 33.8 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 15.5:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 35% White, 30% Black or African American and 17% Hispanic or Latino.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| White | 182 | 35% |
| Black or African American | 159 | 30% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 87 | 17% |
| Asian | 72 | 14% |
| Two or more races | 24 | 4.6% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
326 of the school's 524 students (62%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 294 qualify for free lunch and 32 for a reduced price. Free and reduced-price lunch eligibility is a widely used indicator of the share of students from lower-income households.
Luhr 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 19, state house district 46.
Luhr 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 524 students, Luhr 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: City - Large