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Home of the Innocents School

1100 East Market St, Louisville, KY 40206 · (502) 596-1291 · Jefferson County
GRADES KG–12COMBINED11-CITYTITLE IALTERNATIVE EDUCATION SCHOOL30 STUDENTS
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Enrollment
30
Combined
DISTRICT 207 · STATE 202
Student : Teacher
4.3:1
7 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 6.3:1 · STATE 17.7:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
70%
21 students
DISTRICT 65% · STATE 63%
Community
0
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other combined schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.

Enrollment by grade, 2024-25

GradeStudentsShare
Grade 713%
Grade 827%
Grade 9723%
Grade 10930%
Grade 11930%
Grade 1227%
Student demographics
White
2377%
DISTRICT 33% · STATE 71% · US 43%
Hispanic
27%
DISTRICT 19% · STATE 10% · US 30%
Black
310%
DISTRICT 36% · STATE 11% · US 15%
Two+
27%
DISTRICT 6% · STATE 6% · US 5%
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
Male
1240%
Female
1860%

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Test scores

KSA (K-PREP) 2024-25 . % Proficient/Distinguished
English Language Arts
21.0%
own-school result
State assessment results for this school reflect a specialized student population. The figures above are the school's own reported scores; they are not directly comparable to state averages or to general-enrollment schools, so the usual state-average comparison line is suppressed here.
Source: KSA (K-PREP). All students, all grades. See all years and grades →

BeatsExpectations

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BeatsExpectations is not computed for specialized-population schools (schools for the deaf or blind, therapeutic and behavioral-health placements, juvenile-justice and alternative-education settings, and similar). State ELA/Math proficiency rates are not a comparable metric for these populations, so a demographically-adjusted residual against general-enrollment peers would be misleading. About the methodology →

Where Home of the Innocents School ranks

Among K-12 schools
MeasureThis schoolIn KentuckyIn Jefferson County
Enrollment
ranked largest first
30#28 of 38#7 of 10
Ranked against other public K-12 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 2024-25
Enrollment
30
-15 (-33%) vs 2020
+500% since 2010-11, when it was 5
Student : Teacher
4.3:1
was 6.4:1
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

Enrollment and staffing by year

School yearStudentsTeachers (FTE)Students per teacherFree and reduced lunch
2024-253074.3:170% (21)
2023-242282.8:186% (19)
2022-23417.55.5:176% (31)
2020-214576.4:129% (13)
2017-185778.1:154% (31)
2015-163548.8:129% (10)
2010-115N/AN/A0% (0)
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Home of the Innocents School.

Since 2017-18: students down 47% (57 to 30); teachers up 1% (7 to 7).

About Home of the Innocents School

Home of the Innocents School is a small combined-grade school serving families in Louisville, Kentucky. Grades offered run from kindergarten through 12, with 30 students enrolled. The average among combined schools in Kentucky is roughly 202 students; this school is 85% smaller than that.

Jefferson County serves 95,124 students across 167 schools.

At Home of the Innocents School, White students make up 77% of the student body. After that, the student body is 10% Black, 7% Hispanic, and 7% multiracial. Census figures show Jefferson County is about 63% White.

Federal records show a student-to-teacher ratio of 4.3:1 at Home of the Innocents School, with 7 full-time-equivalent teachers. This ratio sits 13.4 below the 17.7:1 average for combined schools in Kentucky. Free and reduced-price lunch eligibility, a common measure of family income, is 70%. Compared with the 61% average for public schools in Jefferson County, the school's rate is higher.

Federal survey data for Jefferson County show that the median household income is $69,866, roughly 37% of adults have a four-year degree or more, and about 11% of residents live below the federal poverty line. There are 175 public schools in Jefferson County, enrolling about 95,579 students in all.

Of nearby public schools, Home of the Innocents Discovery is the closest, at less than a tenth of a mile. In all, at least 8 other public schools sit within five miles of Home of the Innocents School.

NCES describes the area around Home of the Innocents School as City: Large, meaning inside a principal city with a population of 250,000 or more.

Federal data show a 33% enrollment decrease, from 45 in 2020-21 to 30 in 2024-25. The student-to-teacher ratio fell from 6.4:1 in 2020-21 to 4.3:1 in 2024-25.

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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
Home of the Innocents School
District
Jefferson County
Address
1100 East Market St, Louisville, KY 40206
Phone
(502) 596-1291
County
Jefferson County
Level
Combined
Grade range
KG–12
Total enrollment
30
Teachers (FTE)
7
Student–teacher ratio
4.3:1
Free and reduced lunch
21 (70%)
Locale
11-City: Large
NCES ID
210299001946
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

Related schools

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Frequently asked questions

About Home of the Innocents School
What is the total enrollment at Home of the Innocents School?
Home of the Innocents School enrolls approximately 30 students in grades KG-12.
What age range does Home of the Innocents School serve?
Home of the Innocents School serves students from grade KG through grade 12.
How many teachers does Home of the Innocents School have?
Home of the Innocents School employs 7 FTE teachers, for a student-to-teacher ratio of 4.3:1.
How diverse is Home of the Innocents School?
Home of the Innocents School reports a student body of 77% White, 7% Hispanic, 10% Black, 7% Two or more.
Who oversees Home of the Innocents School?
Home of the Innocents School is overseen by Jefferson County in Jefferson County.
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