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Minor Daniels Academy
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SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25About Minor Daniels Academy
Minor Daniels Academy is a 9-12 campus of rural-scale scale in Louisville, Kentucky, overseen by Jefferson County, caters to 184 students in grades 6 through 12. That puts it 67% below the typical public school in Kentucky, which averages around 558 students.
Minor Daniels Academy is one of 167 schools operated by Jefferson County, a district that hosts 95,124 students overall.
On the student-mix side, Minor Daniels Academy lists that 73% of the student body identifies as Black. Beyond that, the school logs 11% White, 9% multiracial, 7% Hispanic. The wider county runs roughly 21% Black, putting the school's mix noticeably more Black than the area baseline.
On the income-and-resources front, Minor Daniels Academy records 28 full-time-equivalent teachers, putting the student-to-teacher ratio at about 6.5:1. That figure is tighter than the state norm's 16.6:1 average. Around 80% of the student body qualifies for free or reduced-price meals, a commonly cited indicator of low-income enrollment. That share is above Jefferson County's rate of about 61%.
Zooming out to the county, the surrounding county (Jefferson County) records that median household earnings sit near $69,866, roughly 37% of adults have completed at least a four-year degree, and census figures put the poverty rate at about 11%. Across Jefferson County's 175 public schools (combined enrollment of about 95,579 students), Minor Daniels Academy is one campus in the mix.
Home/Hospital is the nearest neighboring public school, about 0.7 miles from this campus. Within five miles, there are 8 other public schools.
The campus sits in a commuter-belt setting.
Over the past 7-year window. Over the past 7-year window, the student count climbed 12%: 164 students in 2018 compared to 184 in 2025. Over the same period, the Black share declined from 81% to 73%. Class-load math has rose: from 4.7:1 in 2018 to 6.5:1 in 2025.
On the community side, the feed for Minor Daniels Academy typically covers science fair prep, picture-day reminders, and bus-route questions. Posting is open to anyone connected to the school.
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