Louisville Day
Tel:
(502) 429-7217
- Louisville Day serves 38 students in grades 6-12.
- The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is <50% (which is higher than the Kentucky state average of 47%) for the 2016-17 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is <50% (which is lower than the Kentucky state average of 56%) for the 2016-17 school year.
- The student:teacher ratio of 10:1 is lower than the Kentucky state level of 16:1.
- Minority enrollment is 84% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Kentucky state average of 23% (majority Black).
Top Placements
Louisville Day places among the top 20% of public schools in Kentucky for:
- Category Attribute
- Community Size Largest student body (number of students) (Top 10%)
- Student Attention Lowest teacher:student ratio (Top 5%)
School Overview
- Louisville Day's student population of 38 students has grown by 18% over five school years.
- The teacher population of 4 teachers has declined by 20% over five school years.
| School Type | Alternative school |
| Grades Offered | Grades 6-12 |
| Total Students | 38 students |
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| Total Classroom Teachers | 4 teachers |
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School Comparison
- The diversity score of Louisville Day is 0.50, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.40. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Definition of Terms 2017-2018 School Year Data | This School | State Level (KY) |
| Math Test Scores (% Proficient) (16-17) | <50% | 47% |
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| Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) (16-17) | <50% | 56% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 10:1 | 16:1 |
| American Indian | n/a | n/a |
| Asian | n/a | 2% |
| Hispanic | 8% | 7% |
| Black | 68% | 10% |
| White | 16% | 77% |
| Hawaiian | n/a | n/a |
| Two or more races | 8% | 4% |
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| Diversity Score | 0.50 | 0.40 |
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| Graduation Rate (14-15) | <50% | 89% |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 74% | 55% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch (08-09) | 6% | 8% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | Jefferson County School District | |
Source: 2017-2018 (latest school year available) NCES, KY Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
- The nearest high school, middle school and elementary school to Louisville Day is The Brook-kmi (0.2 miles away)
Show me:
- School Location Miles Grades Students
- Louisville The Brook-kmi Alternative School
Grades: 6-12 | 49 students
0.2 miles
8521 Lagrange Rd
Louisville, KY 40220
(502) 814-3722 0.2 6-12 49 - Louisville Bowen Elementary School Grades: K-5 | 714 students
0.5 miles
1601 Roosevelt Ave
Louisville, KY 40242
(502) 485-8213 0.5 K-5 714 - Louisville Westport Middle School Magnet School
Grades: 6-8 | 1,248 student
0.8 miles
8100 Westport Road
Louisville, KY 40222
(502) 485-8346 0.8 6-8 1,248 - Louisville Jaeger Preschool Grades: PK | 72 students
1.0 miles
502 Wood Road
Louisville, KY 40222
(502) 485-6657 1.0 PK 72 - Louisville Westport Tapp Alternative School
Grades: 7-12 | 78 students
1.0 miles
8800 Westport Rd
Louisville, KY 40242
(502) 485-8347 1.0 7-12 78
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