Trunnell Elementary School
Tel:
(502) 485-8337
- Trunnell Elementary School serves 526 students in grades Prekindergarten-5.
- The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 33% (which is lower than the Kentucky state average of 47%) for the 2017-18 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 43% (which is lower than the Kentucky state average of 56%) for the 2017-18 school year.
- Trunnell Elementary School placed in the bottom 50% of all schools in Kentucky for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%) for the 2017-18 school year.
- The student:teacher ratio of 16:1 is equal to the Kentucky state level of 16:1.
- Minority enrollment is 61% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Kentucky state average of 23% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Top Placements
Trunnell Elementary School places among the top 20% of public schools in Kentucky for:
- Category Attribute
- Diversity Most diverse schools (Top 5%)
School Overview
- Trunnell Elementary School's student population of 526 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
- The teacher population of 32 teachers has grown by 6% over five school years.
| Grades Offered | Grades Prekindergarten-5 |
| Total Students | 526 students |
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| Total Classroom Teachers | 32 teachers |
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School Comparison
- Trunnell Elementary School is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 1,246 schools in Kentucky (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2017-18 school year.
- The diversity score of Trunnell Elementary School is 0.69, 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) |
| Overall Testing Rank | #994 out of 1246 schools (Bottom 50%) | |
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| Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 33% | 47% |
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| Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 43% | 56% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 16:1 | 16:1 |
| American Indian | n/a | n/a |
| Asian | 3% | 2% |
| Hispanic | 13% | 7% |
| Black | 38% | 10% |
| White | 39% | 77% |
| Hawaiian | n/a | n/a |
| Two or more races | 7% | 4% |
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| Diversity Score | 0.69 | 0.40 |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 75% | 55% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 3% | 4% |
| 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 to Trunnell Elementary School is Doss High School (0.0 miles away)
- The nearest middle school is Waller-williams Environmental (2.1 miles away)
- The nearest elementary school is Kenwood Elementary School (1.6 miles away)
Show me:
- School Location Miles Grades Students
- Louisville Doss High School Magnet School
Grades: 9-12 | 1,107 student
0.0 miles
7601 St Andrews Church Rd
Louisville, KY 40214
(502) 485-8239 0.0 9-12 1,107 - Louisville Kenwood Elementary School Grades: K-5 | 567 students
1.6 miles
7420 Justan Ave
Louisville, KY 40214
(502) 485-8283 1.6 K-5 567 - Louisville Kerrick Elementary School Grades: PK-5 | 480 students
1.6 miles
2210 Upper Hunters Trace
Louisville, KY 40216
(502) 485-8284 1.6 PK-5 480 - Louisville Gutermuth Elementary School Grades: PK-5 | 398 students
1.8 miles
1500 Sanders Lane
Louisville, KY 40216
(502) 485-8261 1.8 PK-5 398 - Louisville Iroquois High School Magnet School
Grades: 9-12 | 1,276 student
2.1 miles
4615 Taylor Boulevard
Louisville, KY 40215
(502) 485-8269 2.1 9-12 1,276
School Reviews
| 5 It is the best school that I have ever been to. - Posted by Student/Alumni - Random person name not allowed |
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