Enrollment
266
Elementary
DISTRICT 455 · STATE 421
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·JEFFERSON COUNTY·NCES 210299002376
George Unseld Early Childhood Center
5216 Ilex Ave, Louisville, KY 40213 · (502) 485-8161 · Jefferson County
GRADES PK–PKELEMENTARY11-CITYTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL266 STUDENTS
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Not graded
This school has no state test results for 2023-24 or 2024-25 to grade, which is common for schools that end before third grade. How grades work
Student : Teacher
16.6:1
16 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 14.9:1 · STATE 15.4:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
76%
201 students
DISTRICT 65% · STATE 63%
Community
0
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other elementary schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.
Enrollment by grade, 2024-25
| Grade | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Pre-K | 266 | 100% |
Student demographics
67%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 72% · STATE 47% · US 70%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. District, state, and US figures are each group's share of all public school students in that area (US excludes territories). Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
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| School | Students | Low-income | Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|
| George Unseld Early Childhood Center this school | 266 | 75.6% | N/A |
| Zachary Taylor Elementary Louisville | 260 | 67.7% | 26.2% |
| Rutherford Elementary Louisville | 476 | 77.7% | 10.9% |
| Price Elementary Louisville | 470 | 75.5% | 20.6% |
| Gutermuth Elementary Louisville | 451 | 78.0% | 27.6% |
| Kerrick Elementary Louisville | 348 | 73.0% | 16.6% |
Matched among Kentucky elementary schools on enrollment, the share of students from low-income families (eligible for free or reduced-price lunch), and racial and ethnic makeup. Proficient is the average share of students meeting the state standard across all of the school's state tests in 2023-24 and 2024-25, the same combined score our test-score rankings use. Online schools and schools serving specialized populations are not matched.
Where George Unseld Early Childhood Center ranks
Among elementary schools| Measure | This school | In Kentucky | In Jefferson County |
|---|---|---|---|
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 266 | #616 of 744 | #88 of 99 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 16.6:1 | #559 of 674 | #59 of 90 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 67.3% | #92 of 674 | #44 of 90 |
| Free and reduced lunch ranked highest share first | 75.6% | #181 of 721 | #36 of 93 |
| Enrollment change since 2017-18 ranked steepest decline first | -18.2% | #130 of 437 | #18 of 46 |
Ranked against other public elementary schools. Online schools are left out of every list, and test-score lists leave out schools that serve specialized populations. Each rank links to the full list. Arrows under a test-score rank show places moved since the prior test year, among schools tested both years.
4-year change
SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25Enrollment
266
+87 (+49%) vs 2020
Student : Teacher
16.6:1
was 12.8:1
Source: NCES Common Core of Data
Enrollment and staffing by year
| School year | Students | Teachers (FTE) | Students per teacher | Free and reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 266 | 16 | 16.6:1 | 76% (201) |
| 2023-24 | 268 | 20 | 13.4:1 | 77% (207) |
| 2022-23 | 285 | 17 | 16.8:1 | 77% (219) |
| 2020-21 | 179 | 14 | 12.8:1 | 72% (129) |
| 2017-18 | 325 | 13 | 25.0:1 | 97% (314) |
| 2015-16 | 349 | 10 | 34.9:1 | 88% (307) |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for George Unseld Early Childhood Center.
Since 2017-18: students down 18% (325 to 266); teachers up 23% (13 to 16).
About George Unseld Early Childhood Center
George Unseld Early Childhood Center is an elementary school with a street address in Louisville, Kentucky. It had 266 students in 2024-25, spanning pre-K. That compares with an average of about 421 students for elementary schools in Kentucky.
Jefferson County runs 167 schools with a combined 95,124 students. George Unseld Early Childhood Center is one of them.
Of every 100 students at George Unseld Early Childhood Center, about 48 are Black, the largest group. After that, the student body is 26% Hispanic, 14% White, 9% Asian, and 3% multiracial. Census figures show Jefferson County is about 21% Black. A diversity index of 67% means there is a 67% chance two randomly chosen students at George Unseld Early Childhood Center are from different groups.
A staff of 16 full-time-equivalent teachers puts the student-to-teacher ratio at 16.6:1. Compared with the 15.4:1 average for elementary schools in Kentucky, this school's ratio is higher. By family income, 76% of students are eligible for free or reduced-price lunch. Compared with the 61% average for public schools in Jefferson County, the school's rate is higher.
The school's county is Jefferson County. According to Census Bureau estimates, median household income comes to about $69,866, 37% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and about 11% of residents live below the federal poverty line. Jefferson County's 175 public schools enroll about 95,579 students and include George Unseld Early Childhood Center.
About 0.2 miles separate George Unseld Early Childhood Center from the closest public school, Thomas Jefferson Early Childhood Center. Within five miles are at least 8 other public schools.
The school's federal locale classification is City: Large.
Reported enrollment: 179 (2020-21) and 266 (2024-25). These figures may describe different sets of grades. In 2020-21, the student-to-teacher ratio was 12.8:1; by 2024-25 it was 16.6:1.
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Jefferson County at a glance
View full county profilePopulation
783,022
Census ACS
Median income
$69,866
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
37%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
11%
Below federal line
Schools in county
175
95,579 students
Quick facts
Related schools
Other schools in Jefferson County
- Ballard HighHigh · 2,148 students
- duPont Manual HighHigh · 1,899 students
- Marion C. Moore SchoolHigh · 1,892 students
- Eastern HighHigh · 1,790 students
- Pleasure Ridge Park HighHigh · 1,777 students
- Louisville Male HighHigh · 1,763 students
Other schools in Louisville
- Ballard HighHigh · 2,148 students
- duPont Manual HighHigh · 1,899 students
- Marion C. Moore SchoolHigh · 1,892 students
- Pleasure Ridge Park HighHigh · 1,777 students
- Louisville Male HighHigh · 1,763 students
- Southern HighHigh · 1,725 students
Nearby schools
- Thomas Jefferson Early Childhood Center0.2 mi · 57
- Thomas Jefferson Middle0.2 mi · 943
- Indian Trail Elementary0.6 mi · 649
- Rangeland Elementary0.7 mi · 532
- Price Elementary0.8 mi · 470
- Newburg Middle0.8 mi · 615
Frequently asked questions
About George Unseld Early Childhood CenterHow many students attend George Unseld Early Childhood Center?
George Unseld Early Childhood Center enrolls approximately 266 students in grades PK-PK.
Is George Unseld Early Childhood Center an elementary, middle, or high school?
George Unseld Early Childhood Center is an elementary school covering grades PK-PK.
What is the student-teacher ratio at George Unseld Early Childhood Center?
The student-to-teacher ratio at George Unseld Early Childhood Center is approximately 16.6:1 (16 FTE teachers).
What is the student diversity at George Unseld Early Childhood Center?
Student demographics at George Unseld Early Childhood Center are roughly 14% White, 26% Hispanic, 48% Black, 9% Asian, 3% Two or more.
What district is George Unseld Early Childhood Center in?
George Unseld Early Childhood Center is part of Jefferson County.
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