Home of the Innocents Discovery
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Enrollment by grade, 2024-25
| Grade | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Pre-K | 2 | 8% |
| Kindergarten | 1 | 4% |
| Grade 1 | 1 | 4% |
| Grade 2 | 2 | 8% |
| Grade 4 | 2 | 8% |
| Grade 6 | 2 | 8% |
| Grade 8 | 5 | 19% |
| Grade 9 | 1 | 4% |
| Grade 10 | 1 | 4% |
| Grade 11 | 2 | 8% |
| Grade 12 | 4 | 15% |
| Ungraded | 3 | 12% |
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Among K-12 schools4-year change
SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25Enrollment and staffing by year
| School year | Students | Teachers (FTE) | Students per teacher | Free and reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 26 | 3 | 8.6:1 | 46% (12) |
| 2023-24 | 28 | 3 | 9.2:1 | 18% (5) |
| 2022-23 | 26 | 3 | 8.7:1 | 15% (4) |
| 2020-21 | 31 | 3 | 10.3:1 | 16% (5) |
| 2017-18 | 29 | 2 | 14.5:1 | 21% (6) |
| 2015-16 | 33 | 4 | 8.3:1 | 82% (27) |
Since 2017-18: students down 10% (29 to 26); teachers up 52% (2 to 3).
About Home of the Innocents Discovery
Home of the Innocents Discovery is a very small school serving multiple grade levels in Jefferson County, located in Louisville, Kentucky. Enrollment totals 26 students across pre-K through 12. On average, combined schools in Kentucky enroll around 202, and this school is 87% below that mark.
Enrollment across the 167 schools in Jefferson County totals 95,124 students.
At Home of the Innocents Discovery, 62% of students are White. After that, the student body is 31% Black and 8% Asian. Census estimates put Jefferson County at about 63% White, close to the school's figure.
There are 3 full-time-equivalent teachers at Home of the Innocents Discovery, giving a ratio of 8.6:1. The school's 8.6:1 compares with an average of 17.7:1 for combined schools in Kentucky. By family income, 46% of students are eligible for free or reduced-price lunch. The 61% average for public schools in Jefferson County is 15 points higher.
In Jefferson County, where the school is located, the median household earns about $69,866 a year, 37% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and about 11% of residents live below the federal poverty line. Public schools in Jefferson County number 175, with about 95,579 students.
Among nearby public schools, Home of the Innocents School is closest at less than a tenth of a mile. There are at least 8 more public schools inside five miles.
In the federal locale system, Home of the Innocents Discovery is coded City: Large, for schools inside a principal city with a population of 250,000 or more.
Enrollment fell 16% over 4 years, reaching 26 in 2024-25. The ratio was 10.3:1 in 2020-21 and 8.6:1 in 2024-25.
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