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Roosevelt-perry Elementary School (Closed 2023)

Q: What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?

≤10% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 30% KY state average), while ≤10% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 42% KY state average).

Q: How many students attend Roosevelt-perry Elementary School?

196 students attend Roosevelt-perry Elementary School.

Q: What is the racial composition of the student body?

82% of Roosevelt-perry Elementary School students are Black, 12% of students are White, 5% of students are Two or more races, and 1% of students are Hispanic.

Q: What is the student:teacher ratio of Roosevelt-perry Elementary School?

Roosevelt-perry Elementary School has a student ration of 16:1, which is higher than the Kentucky state average of 15:1.

Q: What grades does Roosevelt-perry Elementary School offer ?

Roosevelt-perry Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-5 (Supplemental Virtual).

Q: What school district is Roosevelt-perry Elementary School part of?

Roosevelt-perry Elementary School is part of Jefferson County School District.

1615 West Broadway
Louisville, KY 40203

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Serving 196 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Roosevelt-perry Elementary School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Kentucky for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).

The percentage of students achieving was ≤10% (which was lower than the Kentucky state average of 30%). The percentage of students achieving was ≤10% (which was lower than the Kentucky state average of 42%).

The student:teacher ratio of 16:1 was higher than the Kentucky state level of 15:1.

Minority enrollment was 88% 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
(Supplemental Virtual)

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Distribution of Students By Grade Trends
Grade	Roosevelt-perry Elementary School
Kind	35
1	38
2	42
3	26
4	23
5	32

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Total Students

196 students

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Total Students Trends Over Years (1987-2023)
Year	Roosevelt-perry Elementary School
2023	196
2022	196
2021	196
2020	245
2019	245
2018	343
2017	343
2016	403
2015	431
2014	418
2013	391
2012	381
2011	366
2010	315
2009	359
2008	347
2007	307
2006	301
2005	299
2004	301
2003	296
2002	312
2001	397
2000	413
1999	506
1998	447
1997	456
1996	444
1995	462
1994	493
1993	505
1992	404
1991	403
1990	473
1989	458
1988	480
1987	538

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Gender %

Total Classroom Teachers

12 teachers

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Total Classroom Teachers Trends Over Years (1990-2023)
Year	Roosevelt-perry Elementary School
2023	12
2022	12
2021	12
2020	24
2019	24
2018	31
2017	31
2016	30
2015	30
2014	27
2013	29
2012	23
2011	30
2010	22
2009	29
2008	28
2007	25
2006	27
2005	25
2004	25
2003	21
2002	15
2000	19
1999	18
1998	35
1997	33
1996	33
1995	36
1994	32
1993	33
1992	31
1991	29
1990	29

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State Level (KY)

(20-21)

≤10%

30%

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Math Proficiency Comparison Over Years (2010-2021)
Year	Roosevelt-perry Elementary School	Kentucky	Jefferson County School District
2021	10%	30%	19%
2019	5%	46%	36%
2018	7%	47%	38%
2017	7%	47%	41%
2016	17%	49%	44%
2015	12%	45%	41%
2014	12%	46%	41%
2013	22%	42%	37%
2012	17%	41%	35%
2011	37%	66%	56%
2010	37%	64%	52%

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(20-21)

≤10%

42%

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Reading and Language Arts Proficiency Comparison Over Years (2010-2021)
Year	Roosevelt-perry Elementary School	Kentucky	Jefferson County School District
2021	10%	42%	35%
2019	7%	56%	46%
2018	17%	56%	38%
2017	12%	56%	47%
2016	17%	56%	48%
2015	7%	55%	47%
2014	17%	54%	47%
2013	22%	51%	43%
2012	22%	48%	41%
2011	37%	72%	63%
2010	42%	72%	63%

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(20-21)

<50%

24%

Student : Teacher Ratio

16:1

15:1

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Student-Teacher Ratio Comparison Over Years (1990-2023)
Year	Roosevelt-perry Elementary School	Kentucky	Jefferson County School District
2023	16:1	15:1	16:1
2022	16:1	15:1	15:1
2021	16:1	15:1	15:1
2020	10:1	16:1	16:1
2019	10:1	16:1	16:1
2018	11:1	16:1	16:1
2017	11:1	16:1	16:1
2016	13:1	16:1	17:1
2015	14:1	17:1	17:1
2014	15:1	16:1	17:1
2013	13:1	16:1	16:1
2012	16:1	16:1	17:1
2011	12:1	16:1	16:1
2010	15:1	19:1	20:1
2009	12:1	16:1	16:1
2008	12:1	16:1	16:1
2007	12:1	15:1	17:1
2006	11:1	15:1	17:1
2005	12:1	16:1	17:1
2004	12:1	16:1	17:1
2003	14:1	16:1	18:1
2002	21:1	17:1	24:1
2000	22:1	19:1	23:1
1999	28:1	19:1	23:1
1998	13:1	16:1	19:1
1997	14:1	16:1	17:1
1996	13:1	16:1	17:1
1995	13:1	16:1	17:1
1994	15:1	16:1	18:1
1993	15:1	17:1	18:1
1992	13:1	17:1	18:1
1991	14:1	17:1	18:1
1990	16:1	18:1	18:1

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American Indian

n/a

Asian

n/a

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Asian Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2010-2014)
Year	Roosevelt-perry Elementary School	Kentucky	Jefferson County School District
2014	1%	2%	4%
2013	4%	1%	3%
2012	3%	2%	3%
2011	6%	1%	3%
2010	4%	2%	5%

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Hispanic

10%

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Hispanic Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2003-2023)
Year	Roosevelt-perry Elementary School	Kentucky	Jefferson County School District
2023	1%	9%	15%
2022	1%	8%	13%
2021	1%	8%	12%
2020	3%	7%	11%
2019	3%	7%	11%
2018	2%	6%	10%
2017	2%	6%	10%
2016	3%	6%	9%
2015	5%	6%	9%
2014	6%	5%	8%
2013	10%	5%	7%
2012	14%	4%	7%
2011	19%	4%	6%
2010	19%	4%	6%
2009	15%	4%	6%
2008	16%	4%	5%
2007	12%	3%	5%
2006	3%	2%	4%
2003	1%	1%	2%

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Black

82%

11%

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Black Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1991-2023)
Year	Roosevelt-perry Elementary School	Kentucky	Jefferson County School District
2023	82%	11%	37%
2022	82%	11%	37%
2021	82%	11%	37%
2020	80%	11%	37%
2019	80%	11%	37%
2018	81%	11%	37%
2017	81%	11%	37%
2016	79%	11%	37%
2015	76%	11%	37%
2014	71%	11%	37%
2013	62%	11%	37%
2012	57%	11%	37%
2011	49%	11%	37%
2010	50%	12%	37%
2009	52%	11%	37%
2008	49%	11%	37%
2007	47%	11%	36%
2006	50%	11%	36%
2005	55%	11%	36%
2004	53%	11%	35%
2003	50%	11%	35%
2002	55%	10%	34%
2001	54%	11%	35%
2000	55%	11%	34%
1999	51%	11%	34%
1998	50%	10%	33%
1997	48%	10%	32%
1996	46%	10%	32%
1995	50%	10%	31%
1994	49%	11%	31%
1993	47%	9%	30%
1992	35%	10%	31%
1991	35%	10%	31%

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White

12%

72%

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White Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1991-2023)
Year	Roosevelt-perry Elementary School	Kentucky	Jefferson County School District
2023	12%	73%	37%
2022	12%	74%	39%
2021	12%	75%	41%
2020	11%	76%	43%
2019	11%	76%	43%
2018	13%	77%	46%
2017	13%	77%	46%
2016	13%	78%	47%
2015	17%	78%	48%
2014	19%	79%	48%
2013	22%	80%	50%
2012	23%	81%	51%
2011	24%	82%	52%
2010	27%	82%	52%
2009	33%	83%	53%
2008	35%	83%	54%
2007	41%	84%	55%
2006	47%	86%	58%
2005	45%	86%	59%
2004	47%	86%	60%
2003	49%	87%	61%
2002	45%	87%	62%
2001	46%	86%	61%
2000	45%	87%	62%
1999	49%	87%	63%
1998	50%	88%	64%
1997	52%	88%	66%
1996	54%	89%	66%
1995	50%	89%	67%
1994	51%	87%	68%
1993	53%	90%	68%
1992	65%	90%	68%
1991	65%	90%	68%

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Hawaiian

n/a

Two or more races

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Two or More Races Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2013-2023)
Year	Roosevelt-perry Elementary School	Kentucky	Jefferson County School District
2023	5%	5%	6%
2022	5%	5%	6%
2021	5%	4%	5%
2020	5%	4%	5%
2019	5%	4%	5%
2018	4%	4%	4%
2017	4%	4%	4%
2016	5%	3%	3%
2015	2%	3%	3%
2014	3%	3%	3%
2013	2%	3%	3%

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All Ethnic Groups

0.31

0.46

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Diversity Score Comparison Over Years (1991-2023)
Year	Roosevelt-perry Elementary School	Kentucky	Jefferson County School District
2023	0.31	0.45	0.70
2022	0.31	0.44	0.69
2021	0.31	0.42	0.69
2020	0.35	0.41	0.67
2019	0.35	0.41	0.67
2018	0.33	0.39	0.65
2017	0.33	0.39	0.65
2016	0.36	0.38	0.64
2015	0.39	0.38	0.63
2014	0.46	0.36	0.63
2013	0.56	0.35	0.62
2012	0.61	0.33	0.61
2011	0.67	0.32	0.60
2010	0.65	0.32	0.58
2009	0.62	0.30	0.58
2008	0.64	0.30	0.57
2007	0.62	0.28	0.56
2006	0.53	0.24	0.54
2005	0.50	0.25	0.53
2004	0.50	0.24	0.52
2003	0.51	0.23	0.51
2002	0.50	0.24	0.50
2001	0.53	0.25	0.51
2000	0.52	0.23	0.50
1999	0.50	0.23	0.49
1998	0.51	0.22	0.48
1997	0.50	0.22	0.46
1996	0.50	0.20	0.46
1995	0.51	0.20	0.46
1994	0.50	0.23	0.45
1993	0.50	0.18	0.45
1992	0.46	0.18	0.45
1991	0.46	0.18	0.45

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Eligible for

87%

56%

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Free Lunch Eligibility Comparison Over Years (1997-2023)
Year	Roosevelt-perry Elementary School	Kentucky	Jefferson County School District
2023	87%	54%	56%
2022	87%	54%	60%
2021	87%	53%	54%
2020	92%	53%	53%
2019	92%	53%	53%
2018	90%	54%	56%
2017	90%	54%	56%
2016	91%	54%	59%
2015	90%	51%	54%
2014	86%	48%	54%
2013	84%	48%	54%
2012	88%	47%	53%
2011	90%	49%	57%
2010	85%	46%	51%
2009	79%	43%	48%
2008	82%	43%	47%
2007	91%	42%	49%
2006	90%	44%	54%
2003	82%	55%	58%
2002	88%	39%	43%
2001	83%	38%	40%
2000	87%	38%	41%
1999	77%	39%	40%
1998	87%	39%	40%
1997	95%	40%	43%

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Eligible for

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Reduced-Price Lunch Eligibility Comparison Over Years (1999-2023)
Year	Roosevelt-perry Elementary School	Kentucky	Jefferson County School District
2023	1%	3%	3%
2022	1%	3%	5%
2021	1%	3%	2%
2018	1%	4%	3%
2017	1%	4%	3%
2014	2%	6%	5%
2013	6%	6%	6%
2012	2%	7%	6%
2011	5%	8%	7%
2010	3%	8%	8%
2009	6%	8%	8%
2008	6%	8%	8%
2007	8%	8%	8%
2006	9%	9%	9%
2003	17%	14%	12%
2002	11%	9%	8%
2001	7%	9%	8%
2000	9%	9%	8%
1999	8%	9%	8%

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School Statewide Testing

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School District Name

Jefferson County School District

Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), KY Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?

≤10% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 30% KY state average), while ≤10% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 42% KY state average).

How many students attend Roosevelt-perry Elementary School?

196 students attend Roosevelt-perry Elementary School.

What is the racial composition of the student body?

82% of Roosevelt-perry Elementary School students are Black, 12% of students are White, 5% of students are Two or more races, and 1% of students are Hispanic.

What is the student:teacher ratio of Roosevelt-perry Elementary School?

Roosevelt-perry Elementary School has a student ration of 16:1, which is higher than the Kentucky state average of 15:1.

What grades does Roosevelt-perry Elementary School offer ?

Roosevelt-perry Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-5 (Supplemental Virtual).

What school district is Roosevelt-perry Elementary School part of?

Roosevelt-perry Elementary School is part of Jefferson County School District.

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