📍 4515 Taylorsville Rd, Louisville, Jefferson County, 40220
Alex R. Kennedy Elementary is a State/Public serving elementary age pupils, located in Louisville, Jefferson County. The school has 358 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Jefferson County school district. It serves grades Pre-K–5 in a suburban setting. The school employs 24.1 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 14.8:1. 32% of students are proficient in reading. 22% are proficient in maths. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.
Alex R. Kennedy Elementary enrolls 358 students across grades Pre-K–5. The student body is 55% male and 45% female. A teaching staff of 24.1 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 14.8:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 40% White, 30% Black or African American and 11% Hispanic or Latino.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| White | 143 | 40% |
| Black or African American | 108 | 30% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 41 | 11% |
| Asian | 33 | 9.2% |
| Two or more races | 33 | 9.2% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
208 of the school's 358 students (58%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 201 qualify for free lunch and 7 for a reduced price. Free and reduced-price lunch eligibility is a widely used indicator of the share of students from lower-income households.
Alex R. Kennedy 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 20, state house district 32.
Alex R. Kennedy 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 358 students, Alex R. Kennedy 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: Suburb - Large
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