Kammerer Middle School
Tel:
(502)485-8279
- Kammerer Middle School serves 896 students in grades 6-8.
- The percentage of students achieving proficiency in Math is 41% (which is lower than the Kentucky state average of 47%) for the 2016-17 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in Reading/Language Arts is 52% (which is lower than the Kentucky state average of 56%) for the 2016-17 school year.
- The student:teacher ratio of 19:1 is higher than the Kentucky state level of 16:1.
- Minority enrollment is 54% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Kentucky state average of 23%.
Top Placements
Kammerer Middle School places among the top 20% of public schools in Kentucky for:
- Category Attribute
- Diversity Most diverse schools (Top 20%)
- Community Size Largest student body (number of students) (Top 10%)
School Overview
- Kammerer Middle School's student population of 896 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
- The teacher population of 47 teachers has declined by 11% over five school years.
| Grades Offered | Grades 6-8 |
| Total Students | 896 students |
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| Gender % |  |
| Total Classroom Teachers | 47 teachers |
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| Students by Grade |  |
School Comparison
- Kammerer Middle School's student:teacher ratio of 19:1 has increased from 18:1 over five school years.
- The diversity score of Kammerer Middle School is 0.61, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.39. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Definition of Terms 2016-2017 School Year Data | This School | State Level (KY) |
| Overall School Rank | #954 out of 1,251 schools (Bottom 50%) | |
| Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 41% | 47% |
 | ||
| Reading / Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 52% | 56% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 19:1 | 16:1 |
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| Asian | 3% | 2% |
| Hispanic | 5% | 6% |
| Black | 42% | 11% |
| White | 46% | 77% |
| Two or more races | 4% | 4% |
| All Ethnic Groups |  |  |
| Diversity Score | 0.61 | 0.39 |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 45% | 54% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 1% | 4% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | Jefferson County School District | |
Source: 2016-2017 (latest school year available) NCES, KY Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
- The nearest high school to Kammerer Middle School is Ballard High School (0.4 miles away)
- The nearest middle school is Westport Middle School (1.2 miles away)
- The nearest elementary school is Wilder Elementary School (0.3 miles away)
Show me:
- School Location Miles Grades Students
- Louisville Wilder Elementary School Grades: PK-5 | 553 students
0.3 miles
1913 Herr Lane
Louisville, KY 40222
(502)485-8350 0.3 PK-5 553 - Louisville Ballard High School Grades: 9-12 | 1939 students
0.4 miles
6000 Brownsboro Road
Louisville, KY 40222
(502)485-8206 0.4 9-12 1939 - Louisville Dunn Elementary School Grades: PK-5 | 584 students
1.1 miles
2010 Rudy Lane
Louisville, KY 40207
(502)485-8240 1.1 PK-5 584 - Louisville Westport Middle School Grades: 6-8 | 1254 students
1.2 miles
8100 Westport Road
Louisville, KY 40242
(502)485-8346 1.2 6-8 1254 - Louisville Norton Elementary School Grades: PK-5 | 733 students
1.5 miles
8101 Brownsboro Road
Louisville, KY 40241
(502)485-8308 1.5 PK-5 733
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