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SCHOOL COMMUNITY·JEFFERSON COUNTY·NCES 210299000629

Greathouse/Shryock Traditional

2700 Browns Lane, Louisville, KY 40220 · (502) 485-8259 · Jefferson County
GRADES KG–05ELEMENTARY11-CITYREGULAR SCHOOL607 STUDENTS
Enrollment
607
Elementary
DISTRICT 455 · STATE 421
Student : Teacher
17.8:1
34 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 14.9:1 · STATE 15.4:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
26%
158 students
DISTRICT 65% · STATE 63%
Community
2
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Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other elementary schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.
Enrollment by grade
Kindergarten
94
Grade 1
96
Grade 2
96
Grade 3
96
Grade 4
111
Grade 5
114
Student demographics
White
18430%
DISTRICT 33% · STATE 71%
Hispanic
173%
DISTRICT 19% · STATE 10%
Black
9415%
DISTRICT 36% · STATE 11%
Asian
26544%
DISTRICT 5% · STATE 2%
Two+
478%
DISTRICT 6% · STATE 6%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
Male
28547%
Female
32253%

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Test scores

KSA (K-PREP) 2024-25 . % Proficient/Distinguished
English Language Arts
77.7%
KY avg 47.9%
Math
75.3%
KY avg 42.8%
Source: KSA (K-PREP). All students, all grades. See all years and grades →

BeatsExpectations

Demographically-adjusted score · methodology
Tier
OUTPERFORMING
Top 10% of KY schools after controlling for student poverty
Actual proficiency
75.8%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
55.3%
based on KY schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
+20.5pp
above demographic expectation
BeatsExpectations runs a per-state regression of proficiency on free/reduced-lunch share, then scores each school by residual. How this is calculated →

7-year change

SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25
Enrollment
607
-6 (-1%) vs 2017
Student : Teacher
17.8:1
was 20.9:1
% White
30%
was 57%
% Hispanic
3%
was 3%
% Black
15%
was 16%
% Asian
44%
was 18%
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

About Greathouse/Shryock Traditional

Located at 2700 Browns Lane, in Louisville, Kentucky, Greathouse/Shryock Traditional is a mid-sized primary school that enrolls 607 students (grades K through 5), part of Jefferson County. By comparison, Kentucky's public schools average about 421 students each, so Greathouse/Shryock Traditional sits 44% above that benchmark.

Jefferson County comprises 167 schools with combined enrollment of 95,124 students; Greathouse/Shryock Traditional is among them.

In terms of who attends, Greathouse/Shryock Traditional logs that 44% of students identify as Asian, with the remaining enrollment distributed across several groups. The remainder is composed of 30% White, 15% Black, 8% multiracial, 3% Hispanic. The wider county runs roughly 3% Asian, putting the school's mix noticeably more Asian than the area baseline.

On the income-and-resources front, The school employs 34 full-time-equivalent teachers, for a student-teacher ratio near 17.8:1. That figure is higher than the state norm's 15.4:1 average. An estimated 26% of students are eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, a commonly cited indicator of low-income enrollment. That share is noticeably below Jefferson County's rate of about 61%.

After controlling for student poverty, Greathouse/Shryock Traditional is in the OUTPERFORMING tier of the BeatsExpectations model, which fits a per-state line through proficiency and FRL share. Schools with this campus's poverty mix typically land near 55.3%; this one delivers 75.8%, a residual of +20.5 points.

Around the school, community-level numbers for Jefferson County indicate the typical household earns roughly $69,866 per year, 37% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and the poverty rate sits near 11%. Across Jefferson County's 175 public schools (combined enrollment of about 95,579 students), Greathouse/Shryock Traditional is one campus in the mix.

The closest other public school is The Brook-Dupont, roughly 0.7 miles away. 8 of the 8 nearest public schools sit inside a five-mile radius. Among the 7 schools in that immediate cluster with test data (this one included), Greathouse/Shryock Traditional ranks 1st on composite proficiency, above the local average of 35.4%.

Greathouse/Shryock Traditional operates from a city-core location.

Over the past 7-year window. Looking back 7 years, enrollment at Greathouse/Shryock Traditional has showed little movement, going from 613 students in 2018 to 607 in 2025. Over the same period, the White share edged down from 57% to 30%. Class-load math has pulled in: from 20.9:1 in 2018 to 17.8:1 in 2025.

In the discussion threads here, posts here usually surface around pickup logistics, teacher feedback, and after-school programs. Members of the school community can share what they know.

Jefferson County at a glance

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Population
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

School name
Greathouse/Shryock Traditional
District
Jefferson County
Address
2700 Browns Lane, Louisville, KY 40220
Phone
(502) 485-8259
County
Jefferson County
Level
Elementary
Grade range
KG–05
Total enrollment
607
Teachers (FTE)
34
Student–teacher ratio
17.8:1
Free/Reduced lunch
158 (26%)
Locale
11-City: Large
NCES ID
210299000629
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

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Frequently asked questions

About Greathouse/Shryock Traditional
How large is Greathouse/Shryock Traditional?
Greathouse/Shryock Traditional enrolls approximately 607 students in grades KG-05.
What age range does Greathouse/Shryock Traditional serve?
Greathouse/Shryock Traditional serves students from grade KG through grade 05.
How many students per teacher at Greathouse/Shryock Traditional?
Approximately 17.8:1 students per teacher at Greathouse/Shryock Traditional.
How diverse is Greathouse/Shryock Traditional?
Greathouse/Shryock Traditional reports a student body of 30% White, 3% Hispanic, 15% Black, 44% Asian, 8% Two or more.
Who oversees Greathouse/Shryock Traditional?
Greathouse/Shryock Traditional is overseen by Jefferson County in Jefferson County.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.
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