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Preschool | Grades PK-5 | Jefferson County

Byck Elementary School is located in Louisville, KY and is one of 109 elementary schools in Jefferson County School District. It is a magnet school that serves 606 students in grades PK-5.

Magnet schools are public schools that offer a specialized curriculum or educational philosophy, often with a specific focus or theme. Magnet schools promote student diversity because they are open to students outside the normal school district boundaries and often attract high caliber students through competitive programs.

Byck Elementary School did not make AYP in 2011. Under No Child Left Behind, a school makes Adequate Yearly Progress (AYP) if it achieves the minimum levels of improvement determined by the state of Kentucky in terms of student performance and other accountability measures. See Byck Elementary School's test results to learn more about school performance.

In 2011, Byck Elementary School had 15 students for every full-time equivalent teacher. The Kentucky average is 16 students per full-time equivalent teacher. Learn more about Byck Elementary School's students and teachers. more

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2328 Cedar St, Louisville, KY 40212

(502) 485-8221

Jefferson County

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keayna white: Byck Elementary is a great school. It has excellent teachers. A great principle . the only reason I know this is because i was a former student and i had bullying promblem's and it was all taken care of with the Conselour and the principle

Submitted by a Former Student on Jun 12, 2010

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Students

Enrollment (2011)

Total: 606

51% 49%

Student Economic Level (2011)

In 2011, Byck Elementary School had 82% of students eligible for free or reduced price lunch programs. Kentucky had 57% of eligible students for free or reduced price lunch programs. Eligibility for the National School Lunch Program is based on family income levels.

Student Ethnicity (2011)

Black

59%

White

29%

Hispanic

Asian/Pacific Islander

Two or More Races

Jefferson County District Spending

$9,952Per Pupil

The Jefferson County spends $9,952 per pupil in current expenditures. The district spends 54% on instruction, 42% on support services, 5% on other elementary and secondary expenditures. More about Jefferson County District

15:1STUDENT-TEACHER RATIO

In 2011, Byck Elementary School had 15 students for every full-time equivalent teacher. The Kentucky average is 16 students per full-time equivalent teacher.

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About the KCCT

What is it?

The Kentucky Core Content Tests (KCCT) are annual tests used to measure a student's mastery of the state's grade-level academic standards.

Which Grades and Subjects?

Students are assessed in grades 3, 8, and 10 in reading; grades 3 through 8 and 11 are assessed in math; grades 4, 7 and 11 are assessed in science; grades 4, 8 and 11 are assessed in social studies; and grades 4, 5, 7, 8 and 12 are assessed in writing.

How is it Scored?

The state uses an academic index ranging from 0-140. A score of 100 denotes a passing score. Students are scored at four levels: novice, apprentice, proficient or distinguished. The goal is for all students to score at or above the proficient level.

About the KCCT

What is it?

The Kentucky Core Content Tests (KCCT) are annual tests used to measure a student's mastery of the state's grade-level academic standards.

Which Grades and Subjects?

Students are assessed in grades 3, 8, and 10 in reading; grades 3 through 8 and 11 are assessed in math; grades 4, 7 and 11 are assessed in science; grades 4, 8 and 11 are assessed in social studies and arts & humanities; grades 4, 7 and 10 are assessed in practical living/vocational studies; and grades 4, 5, 7, 8 and 12 are assessed in writing.

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