WEST LOUISVILLE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

West Louisville Elementary School is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the Daviess County school district, located in Owensboro, KY with about 368 students offering grade levels from Pre-Kindergarten to 5th Grade. A Title I school provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families. Its purpose is to provide all children significant opportunity to receive a fair, equitable, and high-quality education. With about 22 teachers, West Louisville Elementary School has a student/teacher ratio of about 16:1. The national average for public schools is about 15:1. A lower student/teacher ratio is a key factor that determines how much a teacher can devote his/her time to each individual student thus improving, or reducing (in the event of a higher student/teacher ratio) the attention each student is given for their educational needs.

West Louisville Elementary School, located at 8400 Highway 56 in Owensboro, Kentucky, is a rural public school serving students in the Daviess County Public Schools district. The school is known for fostering a close-knit, community-oriented environment where staff and parents work collaboratively to support student growth. Its location in the western part of Daviess County allows it to maintain a traditional community school feel while providing the academic resources and support systems associated with the larger district.

The school emphasizes a comprehensive academic curriculum complemented by a focus on character development and social-emotional learning. By prioritizing small-group instruction and student engagement, West Louisville Elementary strives to create an inclusive atmosphere that prepares students for success in middle school and beyond. Through various extracurricular activities and family engagement initiatives, the school remains a focal point for the local West Louisville community, emphasizing the importance of partnership between the classroom and the home.

For more information, contact West Louisville Elementary School at (270) 852-7650 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.

8400 HWY 56
Owensboro, KY 42301
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WEST LOUISVILLE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a public Title I school in Owensboro, KY with about 368 enrolled students. See other public elementary schools in Kentucky

School Details

2017-2018
Level:
Elementary School
Charter School:*
Not applicable
District:
Daviess County
Total Students:
368
Teachers:
22
NSLP Status:1
Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Qualified free lunch:
0
Qualified reduced-price lunch:
0
Title I Status:2
Title I schoolwide school
Virtual:
Not Virtual
Grade Levels Offered
Pre-Kindergarten
Kindergarten
1st Grade
2nd Grade
3rd Grade
4th Grade
5th Grade

* A public charter school is a publicly funded school that is typically governed by a group or organization under a legislative contract with the state, the district, or another entity. The charter exempts the school from certain state or local rules and regulations.

1 The National School Lunch Program (NSLP) provides eligible students with free or reduced-price lunch

2 Title I, Part A (Title I) of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families.

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School Demographics for 368 students

The primary ethnicity of students attending WEST LOUISVILLE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is predominantly White, representing about 91% of the student body.

White
90.8%
Hispanic/Latino
5.7%
Two or more races
3.0%
Black or African American
0.5%

Female
52.4%
Male
47.6%

Data for school year 2017-2018 — The information found on this website was provided in part by the U.S. Department of Education, U.S. Census Bureau, the Bureau of Labor and Statistics & various other external sources. We do not verify the contents of the information provided and therefore, cannot guarantee the accuracy of the information displayed on this website.