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Atherton High School
3000 Dundee Road, Louisville, KY, 40205-2448 -  Map
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School Overview:
Definition of Terms Atherton High School
School Level High school
Grades Offered Grades 9 - 12
County Jefferson County, KY
Students & Faculty
Total Students 1066 students
% Male / % Female 44%  /  56%
Total Classroom Teachers 58 teachers
Students by Grade
Grade 9 - 354 students
Grade 10 - 275 students
Grade 11 - 201 students
Grade 12 - 198 students
Grade Not Listed - 38 students
This School ( KY ) School Average
Teacher : Student Ratio 1:18 1:15
Students by Ethnicity
This School ( KY ) School Average
% American Indian n/a n/a
% Asian 2% 1%
% Hispanic 8% 2%
% Black 28% 10%
% White 62% 87%
Additional Student Information
This School ( KY ) School Average
% Eligible for Free Lunch 44% 49%
% Eligible for Reduced Lunch 8% 8%
% Migrant Students Enrolled n/a n/a
School Performance:
( KY ) Statewide Testing Performance
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School District:
School District Name Jefferson County School District
This School's Agency ( KY ) District Average
Number of Schools Managed 172 6
Number of Students Managed 92,444 students 2,333 students
District Total Revenue $884,299,000 $19,338,000
District Expenditure $888,518,000 $20,060,000
District Revenue / Student $9,566 $7,295
District Expenditure / Student $9,611 $7,098
District Graduation Rates 77% 91%
School Notes:
  • Atherton High School is a public school in the Highlands district of Louisville, Kentucky. It opened in 1923 as J.M. Atherton High School for Girls (at different location). It is named after John McDougal Atherton, a local businessman and politician instrumental in changing Louisville's school system administration from trustees to a board of education.
  • Notable alumni: John Yarmuth, Congressman.
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School Zip Code:
About This Zip Code (40205)
School Zip (40205) (KY) State Average
Population (Approximate) 24,170 people 3,722,511 people
% (age 25+) w/College Degree 57% 15%
Population Average Age 41 years old 35.9 years old
Average Household size 2.1 persons 2.3 persons
Median Household Income $51,244 $35,205
Avg. # of Rooms in Household 6.2 rooms 5.4 rooms
Median Age of Housing Structure 64 years old 37 years old
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% Owning / % Renting 74% / 26% 67% / 33%
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2. Buechel Metropolitan High School - 245 students - view location
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4. Liberty Alternative High School - 280 students - view location
5. Louisville Male Traditional High School - 1680 students - view location
View all schools in: Louisville Town, Jefferson County, Zip 40205 
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Note: Data has been gathered from several government and commercial data sources. School data reflects years 2002-04 statistics (most recent years available). Area and demographic data reflects year 2000 statistics. Public School Review does not ensure the timeliness or accuracy of the information on this site.

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