JOHNSONTOWN ROAD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

Johnsontown Road Elementary is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the Jefferson County school district, located in Louisville, KY with about 354 students offering grade levels from 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 25 teachers, Johnsontown Road Elementary has a student/teacher ratio of about 14:1. 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.

Johnsontown Road Elementary School is a public school located in the Valley Station area of Louisville, Kentucky, serving students from pre-kindergarten through fifth grade. As part of the Jefferson County Public School (JCPS) district, the school focuses on providing a foundational education that emphasizes core academic skills, including literacy, mathematics, and science. The school is situated in a suburban community setting and is dedicated to fostering a supportive learning environment that promotes student growth and prepares children for the transition to middle school.

Beyond its academic curriculum, Johnsontown Road Elementary places significant value on building a sense of community and school spirit among its diverse student body. The school offers various extracurricular opportunities and resources designed to engage students both inside and outside the classroom. By leveraging its position within the JCPS network, the school aims to provide equitable access to technology, enrichment programs, and essential student support services to ensure all students have the tools necessary to succeed in their primary education years.

For more information, contact Johnsontown Road Elementary at (502) 485-8278 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.

7201 Johnsontown Rd
Louisville, KY 40272
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JOHNSONTOWN ROAD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a public Title I school in Louisville, KY with about 354 enrolled students. See other public elementary schools in Kentucky

School Details

2017-2018
Level:
Elementary School
Charter School:*
Not applicable
District:
Jefferson County
Total Students:
354
Teachers:
25.21
NSLP Status:1
Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified free lunch:
0
Qualified reduced-price lunch:
0
Title I Status:2
Title I schoolwide school
Virtual:
Not Virtual
Grade Levels Offered
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 354 students

White
52.8%
Black or African American
34.7%
Hispanic/Latino
5.9%
Two or more races
5.9%
Asian
0.6%

Female
46.0%
Male
54.0%

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.