STOPHER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

Stopher Elementary is a public elementary school that is part of the Jefferson County school district, located in Louisville, KY with about 774 students offering grade levels from Pre-Kindergarten to 5th Grade. Student demographics can be found below. With about 39 teachers, Stopher Elementary has a student/teacher ratio of about 19:1. 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.

Stopher Elementary, located in the Middletown area of Louisville, Kentucky, is a prominent public school serving students from pre-kindergarten through fifth grade as part of the Jefferson County Public Schools (JCPS) district. The school is widely recognized for its strong academic focus and supportive community environment. It frequently achieves high ratings within the district, driven by a dedicated faculty and a curriculum designed to foster both intellectual growth and social-emotional development.

Beyond its core academics, Stopher Elementary is known for its emphasis on creating a well-rounded educational experience. The school offers various extracurricular opportunities and maintains a highly active Parent Teacher Association (PTA), which plays a significant role in organizing school events and enhancing the student experience. With its location on Aiken Road, the school serves as a central hub for families in the East Louisville region, consistently maintaining a reputation as a preferred neighborhood school characterized by its inclusivity and commitment to student success.

For more information, contact Stopher Elementary at (502) 485-8281 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.

14417 Aiken Rd
Louisville, KY 40245
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STOPHER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a public school in Louisville, KY with about 774 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:
774
Teachers:
39.92
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
Not a Title I 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 774 students

White
68.9%
Asian
12.1%
Black or African American
9.3%
Two or more races
5.2%
Hispanic/Latino
4.3%
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander
0.3%

Female
49.5%
Male
50.5%

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.