Kennedy Metro Middle School (Closed 2016)

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Kennedy Metro Middle School (Closed 2016)

4515 Taylorsville Rd
Louisville, KY 40220

Serving 59 students in grades 5-8, Kennedy Metro Middle School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Kentucky for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).

The percentage of students achieving was ≤5% (which was lower than the Kentucky state average of 45%). The percentage of students achieving was ≤5% (which was lower than the Kentucky state average of 55%).

The student-teacher ratio of 3:1 was lower than the Kentucky state level of 15:1.

Minority enrollment was 73% of the student body (majority Black), which was higher than the Kentucky state average of 28% (majority Black).

School Overview

School Type

Alternative school

Grades Offered

Grades 5-8

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Distribution of Students By Grade Trends
Grade	Kennedy Metro Middle School
5	1
6	8
7	18
8	32

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Total Students

59 students

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Total Students Trends Over Years (1999-2023)
Year	Kennedy Metro Middle School
2023	59
2022	59
2021	59
2020	59
2019	59
2018	59
2017	59
2016	59
2015	59
2014	62
2013	91
2012	69
2011	53
2010	111
2009	72
2008	79
2007	66
2006	86
2005	115
2004	140
2003	99
2002	95
2001	95
2000	120
1999	135

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Total Classroom Teachers

23 teachers

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Total Classroom Teachers Trends Over Years (1999-2023)
Year	Kennedy Metro Middle School
2023	23
2022	23
2021	23
2020	23
2019	23
2018	23
2017	23
2016	23
2015	23
2014	24
2013	26
2012	23
2011	24
2010	18
2009	25
2008	22
2007	23
2006	20
2005	21
2004	18
2003	23
2002	24
2001	23
2000	26
1999	23

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School Rankings

This School

State Level (KY)

(14-15)

≤5%

45%

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Math Proficiency Comparison Over Years (2010-2015)
Year	Kennedy Metro Middle School	Kentucky	Jefferson County School District
2015	5%	45%	41%
2014	5%	46%	41%
2013	5%	42%	37%
2012	5%	41%	35%
2011	7%	66%	56%
2010	7%	64%	52%

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(14-15)

≤5%

55%

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Reading and Language Arts Proficiency Comparison Over Years (2010-2015)
Year	Kennedy Metro Middle School	Kentucky	Jefferson County School District
2015	5%	55%	47%
2014	12%	54%	47%
2013	5%	51%	43%
2012	12%	48%	41%
2011	12%	72%	63%
2010	22%	72%	63%

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Student-Teacher Ratio

3:1

15:1

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Student-Teacher Ratio Comparison Over Years (1999-2023)
Year	Kennedy Metro Middle School	Kentucky	Jefferson County School District
2023	3:1	15:1	16:1
2022	3:1	15:1	15:1
2021	3:1	15:1	15:1
2020	3:1	16:1	16:1
2019	3:1	16:1	16:1
2018	3:1	16:1	16:1
2017	3:1	16:1	16:1
2016	3:1	16:1	17:1
2015	3:1	17:1	17:1
2014	3:1	16:1	17:1
2013	4:1	16:1	16:1
2012	3:1	16:1	17:1
2011	2:1	16:1	16:1
2010	6:1	19:1	20:1
2009	3:1	16:1	16:1
2008	4:1	16:1	16:1
2007	3:1	15:1	17:1
2006	4:1	15:1	17:1
2005	5:1	16:1	17:1
2004	8:1	16:1	17:1
2003	4:1	16:1	18:1
2002	4:1	17:1	24:1
2001	4:1	18:1	38:1
2000	5:1	19:1	23:1
1999	6:1	19:1	23:1

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American Indian

n/a

Asian

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Asian Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2012-2023)
Year	Kennedy Metro Middle School	Kentucky	Jefferson County School District
2023	2%	2%	5%
2022	2%	2%	5%
2021	2%	2%	5%
2020	2%	2%	4%
2019	2%	2%	4%
2018	1%	2%	3%
2017	1%	2%	3%
2016	1%	2%	4%
2015	1%	2%	3%
2014	2%	2%	4%
2012	2%	2%	3%

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Hispanic

10%

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Hispanic Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2000-2023)
Year	Kennedy Metro Middle School	Kentucky	Jefferson County School District
2023	2%	9%	15%
2022	2%	8%	13%
2021	2%	8%	12%
2020	2%	7%	11%
2019	2%	7%	11%
2018	1%	6%	10%
2017	1%	6%	10%
2016	1%	6%	9%
2015	1%	6%	9%
2012	4%	4%	7%
2011	2%	4%	6%
2010	2%	4%	6%
2008	2%	4%	5%
2007	4%	3%	5%
2006	1%	2%	4%
2005	1%	2%	3%
2004	1%	2%	3%
2003	2%	1%	2%
2002	1%	1%	2%
2001	2%	1%	2%
2000	1%	2%	2%

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Black

68%

11%

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Black Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1999-2023)
Year	Kennedy Metro Middle School	Kentucky	Jefferson County School District
2023	68%	11%	37%
2022	68%	11%	37%
2021	68%	11%	37%
2020	68%	11%	37%
2019	68%	11%	37%
2018	68%	11%	37%
2017	68%	11%	37%
2016	68%	11%	37%
2015	68%	11%	37%
2014	74%	11%	37%
2013	74%	11%	37%
2012	72%	11%	37%
2011	58%	11%	37%
2010	79%	12%	37%
2009	75%	11%	37%
2008	64%	11%	37%
2007	78%	11%	36%
2006	71%	11%	36%
2005	76%	11%	36%
2004	69%	11%	35%
2003	55%	11%	35%
2002	62%	10%	34%
2001	70%	11%	35%
2000	70%	11%	34%
1999	64%	11%	34%

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White

27%

72%

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White Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1999-2023)
Year	Kennedy Metro Middle School	Kentucky	Jefferson County School District
2023	27%	73%	37%
2022	27%	74%	39%
2021	27%	75%	41%
2020	27%	76%	43%
2019	27%	76%	43%
2018	28%	77%	46%
2017	28%	77%	46%
2016	28%	78%	47%
2015	28%	78%	48%
2014	21%	79%	48%
2013	22%	80%	50%
2012	19%	81%	51%
2011	40%	82%	52%
2010	19%	82%	52%
2009	25%	83%	53%
2008	34%	83%	54%
2007	18%	84%	55%
2006	28%	86%	58%
2005	23%	86%	59%
2004	28%	86%	60%
2003	41%	87%	61%
2002	35%	87%	62%
2001	28%	86%	61%
2000	28%	87%	62%
1999	35%	87%	63%

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Hawaiian

n/a

Two or more races

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Two or More Races Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2013-2023)
Year	Kennedy Metro Middle School	Kentucky	Jefferson County School District
2023	1%	5%	6%
2022	1%	5%	6%
2021	1%	4%	5%
2020	1%	4%	5%
2019	1%	4%	5%
2018	2%	4%	4%
2017	2%	4%	4%
2016	2%	3%	3%
2015	2%	3%	3%
2014	3%	3%	3%
2013	4%	3%	3%

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All Ethnic Groups

0.47

0.46

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Diversity Score Comparison Over Years (1999-2023)
Year	Kennedy Metro Middle School	Kentucky	Jefferson County School District
2023	0.47	0.45	0.70
2022	0.47	0.44	0.69
2021	0.47	0.42	0.69
2020	0.47	0.41	0.67
2019	0.47	0.41	0.67
2018	0.46	0.39	0.65
2017	0.46	0.39	0.65
2016	0.46	0.38	0.64
2015	0.46	0.38	0.63
2014	0.41	0.36	0.63
2013	0.41	0.35	0.62
2012	0.45	0.33	0.61
2011	0.51	0.32	0.60
2010	0.36	0.32	0.58
2009	0.38	0.30	0.58
2008	0.50	0.30	0.57
2007	0.39	0.28	0.56
2006	0.42	0.24	0.54
2005	0.37	0.25	0.53
2004	0.45	0.24	0.52
2003	0.53	0.23	0.51
2002	0.50	0.24	0.50
2001	0.45	0.25	0.51
2000	0.44	0.23	0.50
1999	0.47	0.23	0.49

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Eligible for

76%

56%

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Free Lunch Eligibility Comparison Over Years (2001-2023)
Year	Kennedy Metro Middle School	Kentucky	Jefferson County School District
2023	76%	54%	56%
2022	76%	54%	60%
2021	76%	53%	54%
2020	76%	53%	53%
2019	76%	53%	53%
2018	76%	54%	56%
2017	76%	54%	56%
2016	76%	54%	59%
2015	76%	51%	54%
2014	94%	48%	54%
2013	82%	48%	54%
2012	86%	47%	53%
2011	89%	49%	57%
2010	87%	46%	51%
2009	72%	43%	48%
2008	81%	43%	47%
2007	80%	42%	49%
2006	69%	44%	54%
2003	83%	55%	58%
2002	87%	39%	43%
2001	87%	38%	40%

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Eligible for (13-14)

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Reduced-Price Lunch Eligibility Comparison Over Years (2000-2014)
Year	Kennedy Metro Middle School	Kentucky	Jefferson County School District
2014	2%	6%	5%
2013	1%	6%	6%
2012	4%	7%	6%
2011	6%	8%	7%
2010	7%	8%	8%
2009	6%	8%	8%
2008	4%	8%	8%
2007	15%	8%	8%
2006	28%	9%	9%
2003	14%	14%	12%
2002	9%	9%	8%
2001	9%	9%	8%
2000	7%	9%	8%

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School Statewide Testing

School District Name

Jefferson County School District

Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), KY Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?

≤5% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 45% KY state average), while ≤5% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 55% KY state average).

How many students attend Kennedy Metro Middle School?

59 students attend Kennedy Metro Middle School.

What is the racial composition of the student body?

68% of Kennedy Metro Middle School students are Black, 27% of students are White, 2% of students are Asian, 2% of students are Hispanic, and 1% of students are Two or more races.

What is the student-teacher ratio of Kennedy Metro Middle School?

Kennedy Metro Middle School has a student ration of 3:1, which is lower than the Kentucky state average of 15:1.

What grades does Kennedy Metro Middle School offer ?

Kennedy Metro Middle School offers enrollment in grades 5-8

What school district is Kennedy Metro Middle School part of?

Kennedy Metro Middle School is part of Jefferson County School District.

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Kennedy Metro Middle School (Closed 2016)

School Overview

Distribution of Students By Grade Trends

Total Students Trends Over Years (1999-2023)

Total Classroom Teachers Trends Over Years (1999-2023)

School Rankings

Math Proficiency Comparison Over Years (2010-2015)

Reading and Language Arts Proficiency Comparison Over Years (2010-2015)

Student-Teacher Ratio Comparison Over Years (1999-2023)

Asian Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2012-2023)

Hispanic Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2000-2023)

Black Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1999-2023)

White Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1999-2023)

Two or More Races Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2013-2023)

Diversity Score Comparison Over Years (1999-2023)

Free Lunch Eligibility Comparison Over Years (2001-2023)

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