📍 2328 Cedar Street, Louisville, Jefferson County, 40212
Byck Elementary is a State/Public serving elementary age pupils, located in Louisville, Jefferson County. The school has 287 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Jefferson County school district. It serves grades K–5 in an urban setting. The school employs 24.3 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 11.8:1. 12% of students are proficient in reading. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.
Byck Elementary enrolls 287 students across grades K–5. The student body is 52% male and 48% female. A teaching staff of 24.3 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 11.8:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 88% Black or African American, 5.9% White and 4.5% Two or more races.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Black or African American | 252 | 88% |
| White | 17 | 5.9% |
| Two or more races | 13 | 4.5% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 5 | 1.7% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
262 of the school's 287 students (91%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 259 qualify for free lunch and 3 for a reduced price. Free and reduced-price lunch eligibility is a widely used indicator of the share of students from lower-income households.
Byck 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 33, state house district 41.
Byck 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 287 students, Byck 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