Western Day Treatment

1900 South Seventh Street
Louisville, KY 40208

14 Students

Elementary School K - 5th

School Overview

Western Day Treatment, located at 1900 South Seventh Street in Louisville, Kentucky, is an educational facility that operates under the umbrella of Jefferson County Public Schools (JCPS). The school is designed to serve students who require a more specialized, supportive environment than that found in a traditional classroom setting. Its primary mission is to provide academic instruction while simultaneously addressing the behavioral and social-emotional needs of students, helping them develop the skills necessary for academic success and personal growth.

The program functions as a therapeutic and educational intervention, often providing a lower student-to-teacher ratio to ensure personalized attention. By integrating intensive behavioral support with a standard curriculum, Western Day Treatment aims to reduce barriers to learning and help students transition back to a traditional school environment or progress toward graduation. The school emphasizes a structured, restorative approach, fostering a community where students are supported in making positive behavioral choices while maintaining their academic momentum.

Total Students

4.5

Full-Time Teachers

3.1

Student/Teacher Ratio

92.9%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Western Day Treatment
Demographic	Student Count
White	4
Black	9
Two or More	1

Black
9 (64.3%)
White
4 (28.6%)
Two or More
1 (7.1%)

School Location

School Details

Status:	Open
School Level:	Elementary School
School Type:	Alternative School
Charter Status:*	Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction:	No virtual instruction
Shared Time Status:	No
District:	Jefferson County
Phone:	(502)485-7351
Grade Range:	K - 5th
Total Students:	14
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	4.5
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	3.1
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified Free Lunch:	13
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	0

* 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

Grade 1 1

Grade 2 3

Grade 3 2

Grade 4 5

Grade 5 3

Grades Taught Data Table

Grades Taught and Student Counts for Western Day Treatment
Grade	Student Count
Grade 1	1
Grade 2	3
Grade 3	2
Grade 4	5
Grade 5	3

Gender Ratio

Student Gender Ratio Data Table

Student Gender Ratio for Western Day Treatment
Gender	Student Count	Percentage
Female	5	35.7%
Male	9	64.3%

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