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Laukhuf Elementary

Grades PK–05 · Louisville, KY · NCES 210299000716

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5100 Capewood Dr · Louisville, KY 40229

At a glance

Reported students

627

NCES CCD 2024–25

Teachers (FTE)

36.09

NCES CCD 2024–25

Student–teacher ratio

17.4:1

Calculated; not a class-size measure

Grades served

PK–05

NCES preliminary directory 2025–26

School benchmarks

Kentucky elementary enrollment

89th percentile

Compared with 718 same-level schools reporting enrollment.

District median enrollment

510

Laukhuf Elementary: 627 reported students.

State peer staffing position

92nd percentile

17.4:1 reported; state peer median 14.6:1. Ratio is not class size.

Historical enrollment and staffing · CRDC 2021–22

These older figures are kept separate from 2024–25 statistics and benchmarks. Differences between years can reflect changes in enrollment, staffing, or reporting scope.

Students
546
Teachers (FTE)
32
Student–teacher ratio
17.1:1

What the reported data says about Laukhuf Elementary

Laukhuf Elementary is a public elementary school serving grades PK–05 in Louisville. It is one of 171 current school records connected to Jefferson County. NCES reports 627 students for 2024–25.

Among 718 elementary schools in Kentucky with comparable records, this school is larger than the reported median of 436.5 students. Its enrollment is at approximately the 89th percentile for that peer group. Size describes the campus, not instructional quality.

The reported student–teacher ratio is 17.4:1, above the Kentucky median of 14.6:1 for the same school level. This ratio uses total enrollment and teacher FTE; it is not an average classroom headcount and can be affected by special programs or part-time staffing.

The largest reported race and ethnicity groups are White (40.2%) and Hispanic or Latino (25.4%). English learners represent 11.5% of enrollment. Students served under IDEA represent 12.8%. These figures help families understand who the school serves; they are not rating inputs.

The 2021–22 civil-rights collection reports gifted and talented programming. Program availability changes, so families should confirm the current catalog and participation rules directly with the school.

Questions worth asking Laukhuf Elementary

  1. 1How do the reported 17.4:1 student–teacher ratio and 36.09 teacher FTE translate into actual class sizes by grade?
  2. 2Which advanced, gifted, career, arts, and computer-science courses are available this year, and how do students qualify?
  3. 3What counseling support is available today? The school reported 1 counselor FTE in 2021–22.
  4. 4Does community eligibility provide breakfast and lunch to every enrolled student, and are summer meals available?
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Enrollment needs

English learners
11.5%
Students with disabilities
12.8%
Free/reduced-price lunch
56.1%
Lunch program
Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)

Reported support staff

Counselors (FTE)
1
Nurses (FTE)
0
Psychologists (FTE)
0
Social workers (FTE)
0

CRDC 2021–22 full-time-equivalent counts; verify current assignments with the school.

Student demographics

Race and ethnicity share of reported enrollment

  • White40.2%
  • Hispanic25.4%
  • Black22.8%
  • Asian4.3%
  • American Indian / Alaska Native0.3%
  • Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander0%
  • Multiracial7%

Race/ethnicity: NCES CCD 2024–25. English learner and disability context: CRDC 2021–22. Lunch eligibility: NCES CCD 2024–25. Privacy rules can produce missing values.

Programs reported by the school

Gifted and talented

Offered

CRDC 2021–22: the AP flag records student enrollment; gifted and computer-science fields describe reported programs/classes. Confirm current courses and eligibility with the school.

Other schools in Jefferson County

Start with campuses at the same school level or with similar reported enrollment.

Wheeler Elementary

Elementary · Grades KG–05

626 reported students

Audubon Traditional Elementary

Elementary · Grades KG–05

610 reported students

Lowe Elementary

Elementary · Grades KG–05

608 reported students

Greathouse/Shryock Traditional

Elementary · Grades KG–05

607 reported students

Indian Trail Elementary

Elementary · Grades KG–05

649 reported students

Goldsmith Elementary

Elementary · Grades KG–05

651 reported students

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