Summary:
The city of Jeffersontown, Kentucky is home to two schools: Jeffersontown High School and Jeffersontown Elementary School, both of which serve students in the Jefferson County school district. Based on the available data, neither school appears to be a standout performer, as both are ranked significantly below average compared to state and district standards.
Jeffersontown High School has a 1-star rating from SchoolDigger and is ranked 207 out of 290 Kentucky high schools. Its four-year graduation rate is 92.4%, which is below the state and district averages. The school's test scores in subjects like ACT English, Math, and Reading, as well as KSA Math, Reading, and Writing, are also significantly lower than state and district benchmarks. Over 57% of the students at Jeffersontown High School receive free or reduced-price lunch, indicating a predominantly low-income student population.
Similarly, Jeffersontown Elementary School has a 0-star rating from SchoolDigger and is ranked 641 out of 685 Kentucky elementary schools. The school's test scores in KSA Math, Reading, Science, Writing, and Social Studies are all well below state and district averages. Over 61% of the students at Jeffersontown Elementary School receive free or reduced-price lunch. While the schools have relatively low student-teacher ratios, the high spending per student does not appear to be translating into improved academic outcomes.
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