KENWOOD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

Kenwood Elementary is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the Jefferson County school district, located in Louisville, KY with about 567 students offering grade levels from Kindergarten to 5th Grade. Student demographics can be found below. 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 36 teachers, Kenwood Elementary has a student/teacher ratio of about 15:1. 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.

Kenwood Elementary, located on Justan Avenue in Louisville, Kentucky, serves as a foundational educational institution within the Jefferson County Public Schools (JCPS) district. The school is deeply integrated into its local neighborhood, functioning as a primary hub for academic and social development for young students in the area. It focuses on fostering a supportive learning environment that emphasizes core curriculum standards while addressing the diverse needs of its student population.

Beyond its academic offerings, Kenwood Elementary is known for cultivating a sense of community among students, parents, and staff. The school prioritizes holistic growth, often incorporating programs designed to bolster literacy, numeracy, and character development. By leveraging its position within the Louisville community, Kenwood strives to provide an inclusive atmosphere that prepares its pupils for future academic success in the broader JCPS system and beyond.

For more information, contact Kenwood Elementary at (502) 485-8283 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.