Brown Elementary School (Closed 2007)

Brown Elementary School serves 285 students in grades Kindergarten-5. 
The student-teacher ratio of 16:1 was higher than the Kentucky state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment was 42% of the student body (majority Black), which was higher than the Kentucky state average of 28% (majority Black).

School Overview

Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-5
Total Students
285 students
Total Classroom Teachers
18 teachers

School Rankings

This School
State Level (KY)
Student-Teacher Ratio
16:1
15:1
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
3%
2%
Hispanic
n/a
10%
Black
39%
11%
White
58%
72%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
n/a
5%
All Ethnic Groups
0.52
Eligible for Free Lunch
21%
56%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
5%
3%
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), KY Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

How many students attend Brown Elementary School?
285 students attend Brown Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
58% of Brown Elementary School students are White, 39% of students are Black, and 3% of students are Asian.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Brown Elementary School?
Brown Elementary School has a student ration of 16:1, which is higher than the Kentucky state average of 15:1.
What grades does Brown Elementary School offer ?
Brown Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-5
What school district is Brown Elementary School part of?
Brown Elementary School is part of Jefferson County School District.

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