GREENWOOD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

Greenwood Elementary is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the Jefferson County school district, located in Louisville, KY with about 490 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 30 teachers, Greenwood Elementary 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.

Greenwood Elementary, located at 5801 Greenwood Road in the Pleasure Ridge Park area of Louisville, Kentucky, serves as a foundational academic institution within the Jefferson County Public School (JCPS) district. The school is committed to fostering a supportive learning environment that emphasizes literacy, mathematics, and social development for students in the surrounding community. With a focus on preparing young learners for middle school success, the faculty and staff work to integrate core curriculum standards with programs designed to encourage student engagement and personal growth.

Beyond its academic offerings, Greenwood Elementary functions as a vital hub for the local neighborhood. The school prioritizes community involvement and family partnership, often hosting events and initiatives aimed at strengthening the connection between home and classroom. By providing a structured and inclusive atmosphere, Greenwood strives to address the diverse needs of its student body while promoting a culture of equity and lifelong learning for children in the 40258 area.

For more information, contact Greenwood Elementary at (502) 485-8260 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.