Thomas Jefferson Early Childhood Center

Thomas Jefferson Early Childhood Center is one of the rural-scale K-5 schools in Louisville, Kentucky, part of Jefferson County, with 57 students on its rolls from grade pre-K. Enrollment runs roughly 86% leaner than the state mean of about 421.

Thomas Jefferson Early Childhood Center is one of 167 schools operated by Jefferson County, a district that serves 95,124 students overall.

Looking at the student body, Thomas Jefferson Early Childhood Center lists that the most-represented group is Black (46%), with the rest of the student body spread across multiple groups; the rest breaks down as 33% Hispanic, 12% White, 7% multiracial. The wider county runs roughly 21% Black, putting the school's mix meaningfully more Black than the area baseline.

On the resource side, Staff filings list 6 full-time-equivalent teachers, which works out to roughly 9.5:1 students per teacher. Statewide, the average ratio sits near 15.4:1, putting Thomas Jefferson Early Childhood Center tighter than the state norm the norm. An estimated 72% of students are eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, often used as a Title I proxy. Set against Jefferson County (around 61%), the school's rate is noticeably above typical.

In the area at large, ACS estimates for Jefferson County put the typical household earns roughly $69,866 per year, about 37% of the adult population holds a bachelor's degree or above, and census figures put the poverty rate at about 11%. Thomas Jefferson Early Childhood Center is one of 175 public schools in Jefferson County (combined enrollment of about 95,579 students).

The closest other public school is Thomas Jefferson Middle, roughly 0.0 miles away. Counting just inside five miles, 8 other public schools cluster around Thomas Jefferson Early Childhood Center.

Geographically, the school is in a metropolitan area.

On the community side, posts here usually surface around pickup logistics, teacher feedback, and after-school programs. The community welcomes input from current and former families.