Wilder Elementary

1913 Herr Lane, Louisville KY, 40222 | Jefferson County School District | 502-485-8350
  • grades PK-5
  • students 557
  • type Elementary
PROFICIENCY 56% 16% higher than state average
School Rankings
  • Ranked #0 of 244 in Louisville
  • Ranked #0 of 1864 in Kentucky
Proficiency Averages
36%Louisville
48%Kentucky

Wilder Elementary is a school servicing grades PK to 5 and is located in the district of "Jefferson County School District" in Louisville, KY. There are a total of 557 students and 30 teachers at Wilder Elementary, for a student to teacher ratio of 19 to 1.

Wilder Elementary has an average proficiency test score (in mathematics and languages) of 56.0%, which is 16% higher than the Kentucky average.

Wilder Elementary location

Academics

Students/Teachers
Students557
Teachers30
Student/Teacher ratio19:1

 

Advanced Placement
AP enrollmentn/a
Taking some coursesn/a
Taking some courses (not tests)n/a
Passing some coursesn/a
Passing no coursesn/a

Advanced placement (AP) is a program that offers high school students the ability to take college level courses and exams. These programs were created to be at the same level of most first year university courses. If the students were successful in the AP programs, they could potentially receive advanced placement, credit or exemptions when they go on to university. At Wilder Elementary, there are a total of n/a students enrolled in advanced placement courses, with n/a taking some courses.

Proficiency in mathematics comparison

Proficiency in languages comparison

Proficiency in mathematics by grade

GradeProficiency
All53%
355-59%
445-49%
555-59%
6n/a
7n/a
8n/a
High Schooln/a

Proficiency in languages by grade

GradeProficiency
All59%
355-59%
460-64%
560-64%
6n/a
7n/a
8n/a
High Schooln/a

The proficiency in math and languages tables represent the percentage of students that scored at or above the proficiency level on their standardized state assessment tests. Although these tests are standardized within each state, the tests may vary from state to state. Comparing the results of one state to another may not always be an accurate or fair comparison.

Wilder Elementary race/ethnicity breakdown

RaceSchoolDistrictKentuckyNational
White 55.0% 48.3% 79.4% 51.1%
Black 26.6% 36.6% 10.6% 15.9%
Asian 7.4% 3.4% 1.5% 4.7%
Hispanic or Latino 6.4% 8.2% 5.2% 23.6%
American Indian and Alaskan 0.3% 0.2% 0.2% 1.2%
Hawaiian 0.0% 0.2% 0.1% 0.4%
Multiracial 4.3% 3.2% 2.9% 3.1%

Louisville demographics profile

StatisticLouisvilleKentuckyNational
Population618,7334,467,673328,239,523
Population density (sq mi)2,35111491
Median age37.738.637.7
Male/Female ratio0.9:11.0:11.0:1
Married (15yrs & older)50%58%55%
Speak English90%95%79%
Speak Spanish5%3%13%

Education level achieved in Louisville

IndexLouisvilleKentuckyNational
Completed 8th grade83.7%81.0%84.3%
Completed high school82.1%77.8%83.0%
Completed some college59.0%51.3%59.4%
Completed associate degree36.1%30.5%38.5%
Completed bachelors28.3%22.7%30.3%
Completed masters11.6%9.3%11.5%
Completed professional degree3.3%2.6%3.3%
Completed doctorate1.2%0.9%1.3%
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Source: The Wilder Elementary data displayed above is derived from the National Center for Education Statistics and from the U.S. Department of Education.