Luhr Elementary

6900 Fegenbush Lane
Louisville, KY 40228

544 Students

Elementary School K - 5th

School Overview

Luhr Elementary School, located at 6900 Fegenbush Lane in Louisville, Kentucky, serves as a foundational educational institution within the Jefferson County Public Schools (JCPS) district. The school is committed to fostering a supportive learning environment that emphasizes academic growth, character development, and student engagement. By focusing on core curriculum standards while integrating modern instructional practices, Luhr Elementary strives to prepare its diverse student body for the transition to middle school and beyond.

Beyond its academic mission, Luhr Elementary plays an active role in the surrounding Louisville community. The school places a strong emphasis on building partnerships between teachers, parents, and community members to ensure a holistic approach to student success. With a dedication to inclusivity and personal achievement, the school provides various resources and extracurricular opportunities designed to help students discover their unique strengths and develop the social-emotional skills necessary for success in an ever-changing world.

544

Total Students

32.6

Full-Time Teachers

16.7

Student/Teacher Ratio

62.7%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Luhr Elementary
Demographic	Student Count
White	163
Hispanic	92
Black	171
Asian	82
Two or More	36

Black
171 (31.4%)
White
163 (30.0%)
Hispanic
92 (16.9%)
Asian
82 (15.1%)
Two or More
36 (6.6%)

School Location

School Details

Status:	Open
School Level:	Elementary School
School Type:	Regular School
Charter Status:*	Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction:	No virtual instruction
Shared Time Status:	No
District:	Jefferson County
Phone:	(502)485-8295
Grade Range:	K - 5th
Total Students:	544
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	32.6
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	16.7
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified Free Lunch:	304
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	37

* Charter Schools: A public charter school is a publicly funded school that operates independently under a legislative contract (or "charter") with a state, school district, or designated authorizing entity. Charters grant these schools greater operational flexibility over curriculum, staffing, and budgeting in exchange for strict accountability to achieve performance standards established in their charter agreement.

¹ National School Lunch Program (NSLP): The National School Lunch Program is a federally assisted meal program operating in public and nonprofit private schools. It provides nutritionally balanced, low-cost or free lunches to eligible children each school day based on household income thresholds or community eligibility options (CEO).

Title I Program Overview: Title I, Part A of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA) allocates federal financial assistance to local educational agencies and public schools with high percentages of children from low-income families to help ensure that all children meet challenging state academic standards.

Grades Taught

Kindergarten 84

Grade 1 82

Grade 2 98

Grade 3 90

Grade 4 95

Grade 5 95

Grades Taught Data Table

Grades Taught and Student Counts for Luhr Elementary
Grade	Student Count
Kindergarten	84
Grade 1	82
Grade 2	98
Grade 3	90
Grade 4	95
Grade 5	95

Gender Ratio

Student Gender Ratio Data Table

Student Gender Ratio for Luhr Elementary
Gender	Student Count	Percentage
Female	250	46%
Male	294	54%

Nearby Elementary Schools (Within 10 Miles)