Stonestreet Elementary

Stonestreet Elementary is a middle-of-the-pack elementary campus in Louisville, Kentucky, run under Jefferson County. The school instructs 517 students in grades pre-K through 5. Compared to the state average of about 421 students per school, that is 23% bigger than typical.

Across the 167 schools in Jefferson County (95,124 students total), Stonestreet Elementary accounts for its share of the district's footprint.

On demographics, Stonestreet Elementary reports that 45% of students identify as White, with the remaining enrollment distributed across several groups. Beyond that, the school lists 26% Hispanic, 18% Black, 7% multiracial, 2% Asian. By comparison, Jefferson County as a whole is about 63% White, so the school skews considerably less White than its surroundings.

On the income-and-resources front, Stonestreet Elementary lists 33 full-time-equivalent teachers, putting the student-to-teacher ratio at about 15.6:1. That tracks the state average closely. Around 70% 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%.

With demographic context factored in, Stonestreet Elementary is in the bottom 10% of Kentucky public schools. The BeatsExpectations model predicts schools with this FRL share to land around 39.2%; Stonestreet Elementary posts 23.9%, -15.2 points below that line.

In the broader community, community-level numbers for Jefferson County indicate median household income runs about $69,866, roughly 37% of adults have completed at least a four-year degree, and census figures put the poverty rate at about 11%. In all, Jefferson County runs 175 public schools (combined enrollment of about 95,579 students), of which Stonestreet Elementary is one.

Nearest neighbor: Stuart Middle School, around 0.6 miles off. Within five miles, there are 8 other public schools. On composite proficiency, Stonestreet Elementary comes 4th of 9 in the immediate cluster, below the nearby-schools average of 24.9%.

Stonestreet Elementary operates from an inner-city location.

Looking at the recent track record. Over the past 7-year window, the student count rose 18%: 438 students in 2018 compared to 517 in 2025. White enrollment moved from 66% to 45% across the same window. Class-load math has widened: from 14.4:1 in 2018 to 15.6:1 in 2025.

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