Elementary · Kentucky

Cochran Elementary

Free meals for all

Cochran Elementary, a public elementary school in Louisville, Kentucky: grades k–5, 419 students, 12.6 students per teacher (2024–25 school year). Part of Jefferson County.

Size and class size

Compared with elementary schools of the same state and the whole country. Students per teacher counts every full-time-equivalent teacher, not the size of each class.

Students
419
Teachers (FTE)
33.2
Students per teacher
12.6
Grades
K–5
Elementary

Fewer students per teacher than 85% of elementary schools in Kentucky

Median 14.6 · 719 schools compared

Fewer students per teacher than 72% of elementary schools in the US

Median 14.6 · 50,575 schools compared

Smaller than 54% of elementary schools in Kentucky

Median 436 · 720 schools compared

Larger than 51% of elementary schools in the US

Median 415 · 51,933 schools compared

State test results

Share of students scoring proficient or above on Kentucky's tests, grades 3–8, 2024–25 school year.

Reading and writing

Kentucky: 48%

22%proficient

−0.6 points from 2023–24 school year

A lower share proficient than 95% of elementary schools in Kentucky

Median 50% · 635 elementary schools compared

209 students tested, grades 3, 4, 5 · Kentucky Summative Assessment; proficient means Levels 3-4

Math

Kentucky: 42%

22%proficient

+3.2 points from 2023–24 school year

A lower share proficient than 93% of elementary schools in Kentucky

Median 44% · 627 elementary schools compared

78 students tested, grades 5 · Kentucky Summative Assessment; proficient means Levels 3-4 Approximate: the state published a range or left out some grades.

Each state sets its own test and its own bar for “proficient”, so results compare only within a state. Results also follow family income closely: a school's share reflects its students' circumstances as much as its teaching.

Data sourced from the Education Data Center (www.eddatacenter.org), a partner project of the National Center for Civic Innovation, Inc. State Assessment Data Repository version 3.1. More information about these assessments over time, including participation and test changes, is available from the Education Data Center.

What it offers

Grades
Elementary · Grades K–5
Type
District school · Regular
Instruction
In person
Meals
Free breakfast and lunch for every student
Area
Large city

Which school a home is assigned to is decided by the district's attendance zones; check with Jefferson County.

Location

Address
500 West Gaulbert Ave, Louisville, KY 40208
Phone
(502)485-8230
City or town
Louisville

Nearby elementary schools

The closest public elementary schools by straight-line distance. Attendance zones are set by each district.

SchoolGradesStudentsStudents / teacherReadingMath
Pre-K–558413.110%6.0%
Western Day TreatmentAlternativeFree meals for all
K–5143.1——
Engelhard ElementaryFree meals for all
K–526512.424%—
Shelby AcademyFree meals for all
K–52909.923%18%
Heuser Hearing & Language AcademySpecial educationFree meals for all
Pre-K–K77.0——
Frayser ElementaryFree meals for all
K–541914.926%18%

Reading and Math: share of tested students proficient or above on the state's own tests (grades 3–8, 2024–25 school year). Compare only within a state.

Data sourced from the Education Data Center (www.eddatacenter.org), a partner project of the National Center for Civic Innovation, Inc. State Assessment Data Repository version 3.1. More information about these assessments over time, including participation and test changes, is available from the Education Data Center.

Sources

Analisa does not rate schools. Figures are what a school has (students, teachers, programs), placed among schools of the same level; state test results are compared only within a state.

NCES 210299000751