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Wheeler Elementary

Regular School · Louisville, KY

Wheeler Elementary is a regular school school in Louisville, Kentucky, serving grades KG–05 with 626 students enrolled (SY 2024-2025). The student-teacher ratio is 16:1.

Level
Elementary
Grades
KG – 05
Enrollment
626
Teachers (FTE)
39.2
Student–Teacher Ratio
16:1
Status
Open
Lunch Program Participation
Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)

Student Demographics (SY 2024-2025)

Race / Ethnicity Students Share
White 263 42%
Black or African American 173 28%
Hispanic/Latino 78 12%
Asian 65 10%
Two or more races 44 7%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 2 0%
American Indian / Alaska Native 1 0%
Total enrollment 626 324M / 302F

English Language Learners: 70 (11% of enrollment) · SY 2021–22

Academic Performance (SY 2021-2022)

Metric This School State Avg Tested
Math Proficiency 33.0% +1.8pp 31.2% 251
Reading Proficiency 48.0% +5.5pp 42.5% 251
Science Proficiency 30-34% 90

Source: EDFacts, SY 2020–2021. Suppressed values (e.g. <=10%) indicate fewer than the minimum reportable threshold.

Stanford Achievement Estimate

Pooled score across SY 2009–2022 (grades 3–8), expressed in grade levels relative to the national average. Positive = above average.

Overall (Math + ELA)
+0.33 grade levels
Math
+0.08 grade levels

Programs & Discipline

Gifted & Talented
Program offered
116 students enrolled
Out-of-School Suspensions
0
Chronically Absent
180
28.8% of enrollment · SY 2019–20

Source: Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC), Office for Civil Rights & EDFacts.

Lunch Program (SY 2024-2025)

Category Students % of School
Total enrollment (est.) 626 100%

Contact & Location

5700 Cynthia Drive

Louisville, KY 40291

Phone: (502)485-8349

District

Jefferson County

Per-pupil expenditure: $20,696

District enrollment: 95,171

Other Schools in District

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NCES ID

210299000699

Data sources: NCES CCD SY 2024-2025 (directory, staff, lunch), EDFacts SY 2020-21 (assessments), CRDC SY 2021-22 (programs & discipline), SEDA v6.0 (achievement estimates). Updated annually. NCES CCD