Camp Taylor Elementary

450 Students

Elementary School K - 5th

School Overview

Camp Taylor Elementary, located in the Belmar neighborhood of Louisville, Kentucky, serves as a cornerstone of its local community within the Jefferson County Public Schools (JCPS) district. The school is known for its commitment to fostering a supportive and inclusive learning environment, focusing on the academic and social-emotional development of its students. With a curriculum designed to meet diverse learning needs, the school emphasizes foundational skills while encouraging students to engage with their peers and surroundings in a positive, collaborative way.

Beyond the classroom, Camp Taylor Elementary is recognized for its strong emphasis on community involvement and school spirit. The faculty and staff prioritize building meaningful relationships with families to ensure a holistic approach to education. By providing various resources and activities that extend beyond traditional instruction, the school strives to prepare its students for future academic success while cultivating a sense of belonging and civic responsibility within the Louisville area.

450

Total Students

31.8

Full-Time Teachers

14.1

Student/Teacher Ratio

58.4%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Camp Taylor Elementary
Demographic	Student Count
White	175
Hispanic	133
Black	118
Asian	4
Two or More	18
Pacific Islander	2

White
175 (38.9 %)
Hispanic
133 (29.6 %)
Black
118 (26.2 %)
Two or More
18 (4.0 %)
Asian
4 (0.9 %)
Pacific Islander
2 (0.4 %)

School Location

School Details

Status:	Open
School Level:	Elementary School
School Type:	Regular School
Charter Status:*	Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction:	No virtual instruction
Shared Time Status:	No
District:	Jefferson County
Phone:	(502)485-8222
Grade Range:	K - 5th
Total Students:	450
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	31.8
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	14.1
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified Free Lunch:	247
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	16

* Charter Schools: A public charter school is a publicly funded school that operates independently under a legislative contract (or "charter") with a state, school district, or designated authorizing entity. Charters grant these schools greater operational flexibility over curriculum, staffing, and budgeting in exchange for strict accountability to achieve performance standards established in their charter agreement.

¹ National School Lunch Program (NSLP): The National School Lunch Program is a federally assisted meal program operating in public and nonprofit private schools. It provides nutritionally balanced, low-cost or free lunches to eligible children each school day based on household income thresholds or community eligibility options (CEO).

Title I Program Overview: Title I, Part A of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA) allocates federal financial assistance to local educational agencies and public schools with high percentages of children from low-income families to help ensure that all children meet challenging state academic standards.

Grades Taught

Kindergarten 72

Grade 1 106

Grade 2 71

Grade 3 71

Grade 4 76

Grade 5 54

Grades Taught Data Table

Grades Taught and Student Counts for Camp Taylor Elementary
Grade	Student Count
Kindergarten	72
Grade 1	106
Grade 2	71
Grade 3	71
Grade 4	76
Grade 5	54

Gender Ratio

Student Gender Ratio Data Table

Student Gender Ratio for Camp Taylor Elementary
Gender	Student Count	Percentage
Female	224	49.8%
Male	226	50.2%

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