Western Day Treatment

School Overview
Western Day Treatment, located at 1900 South Seventh Street in Louisville, Kentucky, is an educational facility that operates under the umbrella of Jefferson County Public Schools (JCPS). The school is designed to serve students who require a more specialized, supportive environment than that found in a traditional classroom setting. Its primary mission is to provide academic instruction while simultaneously addressing the behavioral and social-emotional needs of students, helping them develop the skills necessary for academic success and personal growth.

The program functions as a therapeutic and educational intervention, often providing a lower student-to-teacher ratio to ensure personalized attention. By integrating intensive behavioral support with a standard curriculum, Western Day Treatment aims to reduce barriers to learning and help students transition back to a traditional school environment or progress toward graduation. The school emphasizes a structured, restorative approach, fostering a community where students are supported in making positive behavioral choices while maintaining their academic momentum.
15
Total Students
5.5
Full-Time Teachers
2.7
Student/Teacher Ratio
86.7%
Free/Reduced Lunch
Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Western Day Treatment
Demographic Student Count
White7
Hispanic2
Black4
Two or More2
  • White
    7 (46.7 %)
  • Black
    4 (26.7 %)
  • Hispanic
    2 (13.3 %)
  • Two or More
    2 (13.3 %)
School Location
School Details
Status: Open
School Level: Elementary School
School Type: Alternative School
Charter Status:* Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction: No virtual instruction
Shared Time Status: No
District: Jefferson County
Phone: (502)485-7351
Grade Range: K - 5th
Total Students: 15
Full-Time Teachers (FTE): 5.5
Pupil/Teacher Ratio: 2.7
NSLP Participation:1 Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified Free Lunch: 13
Qualified Reduced Lunch: 0
Grades Taught
Grade 1 1
Grade 2 1
Grade 3 5
Grade 4 5
Grade 5 3

Grades Taught Data Table

Grades Taught and Student Counts for Western Day Treatment
Grade Student Count
Grade 11
Grade 21
Grade 35
Grade 45
Grade 53
Gender Ratio

Student Gender Ratio Data Table

Student Gender Ratio for Western Day Treatment
Gender Student Count Percentage
Female426.7%
Male1173.3%
Nearby Elementary Schools (Within 10 Miles)