PRICE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
Price Elementary is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the Jefferson County school district, located in Louisville, KY with about 403 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 33 teachers, Price Elementary has a student/teacher ratio of about 12:1. 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.
Price Elementary School, located at 5001 Garden Green Way in Louisville, Kentucky, serves as a local public educational institution within the Jefferson County Public Schools (JCPS) district. The school is situated in the Newburg area and focuses on providing foundational elementary education to a diverse student population. Like many schools in the JCPS system, Price Elementary emphasizes a structured learning environment aimed at fostering academic growth, social development, and the cultivation of essential literacy and numeracy skills for its young learners.
The school community is characterized by its commitment to neighborhood engagement and support services, often utilizing local resources to bridge the gap between classroom instruction and student well-being. By prioritizing student-centered programming and staff collaboration, Price Elementary strives to prepare its students for success as they transition into middle school. For families interested in specific curriculum details, current performance ratings, or extracurricular opportunities, the school maintains active communication channels through the JCPS district website and the school’s main office.
For more information, contact Price Elementary at (502) 485-8315 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.
Louisville, KY 40218
(502) 485-8315
PRICE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a public Title I school in Louisville, KY with about 403 enrolled students. See other public elementary schools in Kentucky
School Details
- Level:
- Elementary School
- Charter School:*
- Not applicable
- Magnet school:
- Yes
- District:
- Jefferson County
- Total Students:
- 403
- Teachers:
- 33.66
- 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
* 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.
School Demographics for 403 students
- Black or African American
- 59.8%
- Hispanic/Latino
- 20.8%
- White
- 11.4%
- Two or more races
- 5.2%
- Asian
- 2.5%
- American Indian or Alaska Native
- 0.2%
- Female
- 46.4%
- Male
- 53.6%
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.