Whitney Young Elementary School
3526 West Muhammad Ali Blvd, Louisville, KY 40212 | (502) 485-8354
- Grades: PK-5
- Student Enrollment: 502
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School Description
School Summary and Highlights
- Enrolls 502 preschool and elementary school students from grades PK-5
- Ranks 688th out of 718 elementary schools in KY.
School Operational Details
- Title I EligibleAll students of this school are eligible for participation in authorized programs.
- Magnet School
School District Details
- Jefferson County School District
- Per-Pupil Spending: $9,966
- Graduation Rate: 69.2%
- Dropout Rate: 6.2%
- Students Per Teacher: 19.9
- Enrolled Students: 97,663
Faculty Details and Student Enrollment
Students and Faculty
- Total Students Enrolled: 502
- Total Full Time "Equivalent" Teachers: 29.0
- Average Student-To-Teacher Ratio: 17.3
Students Gender Breakdown
- Males: 248 (49.4%)
- Females: 220 (43.8%)
Free Lunch Student Eligibility Breakdown
- Eligible for Reduced Lunch: 25 (5.0%)
- Eligible for Free Lunch: 399 (79.5%)
- Eligible for Either Reduced or Free Lunch: 424 (84.5%)
Student Enrollment Distribution by Race / Ethnicity
| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| American Indian | 3 | 0.6% |
| Black | 302 | 60.2% |
| Asian | 15 | 3.0% |
| Hispanic | 88 | 17.5% |
| White | 60 | 12.0% |
Number of Students Per Grade
| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| Pre-Kindergarten | 60 | 12.0% |
| Kindergarten | 65 | 12.9% |
| 1st Grade | 69 | 13.7% |
| 2nd Grade | 87 | 17.3% |
| 3rd Grade | 68 | 13.5% |
| 4th Grade | 75 | 14.9% |
| 5th Grade | 78 | 15.5% |
Faculty Educational Background (2006-07)
- Teachers with a Bachelor's Degree: 28%
- Teachers with a Master's Degree or Higher:72%
Faculty Salary and Experience (2006-2007)
- Average Teaching Experience: 11 Years
- Average Salary: $47,385
Teacher Experience by Number of Years
| Salary | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| 1-5 Years of Teaching Experience | $36,965 | 22% |
| More Than 5 Years of Teaching Experience | $50,302 | 78% |
Source: KY Department of Education, Source: NCES 2009-2010
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