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Semple Elementary School

Semple Elementary School is a public primary school in Louisville, KY, serving grades K–5, rated D, with 592 students and a 14.4:1 student-teacher ratio.

In 2024-2025, the share of students meeting the state standard was 21% in Reading, 16% in Math and 15% in Writing.

DTopHap school rating
Rating
D
Grades
K–5
Enrollment
592
Students per teacher
14.4:1
Level
Primary
Type
Public · Regular

2024-2025 testing year

State test results

Share of students meeting or exceeding the state standard.

Reading21%
Math16%
Writing15%
Editing and Mechanics11%

Academics and programs

Open enrollment
No

Student body

Black43%
Hispanic29%
White17%
Two or more races9%
Asian2%
Pacific Islander0%
Male / female
52% / 48%
Free or reduced lunch
77%
Enrollment change vs prior year
+4.0%
Prior-year enrollment
569

Homes assigned to this school

3,943 homes in TopHap's records are assigned to Semple Elementary School. These 40 are sampled evenly down the value ranking, so they span the whole zone rather than just its most expensive streets.

School details

Address
724 Denmark St, Louisville, KY 40215
Phone
(502) 485-8324
Website
jefferson.kyschools.us
Setting
City - Large
Status
Operational
NCES ID
210299000776
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School district

Jefferson County School District

District rating
C
Schools
172
Students
95,180
Spending per student
$17,233
Teachers (FTE)
6,243
Grades
PK–12
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Common questions

About Semple Elementary School

How is Semple Elementary School rated?

Semple Elementary School holds a D rating on TopHap's A-to-D scale, which blends state test results, academic progress and student outcomes. Jefferson County School District is rated C overall.

How do students at Semple Elementary School perform on state tests?

In the 2024-2025 testing year, the share of Semple Elementary School students meeting or exceeding the state standard was 21% in Reading, 16% in Math, 15% in Writing and 11% in Editing and Mechanics.

What grades does Semple Elementary School serve?

Semple Elementary School serves grades K–5 as a primary school.

How many students attend Semple Elementary School?

592 students attend Semple Elementary School, up from 569 the prior year, with a student-teacher ratio of 14.4:1.

Which homes are assigned to Semple Elementary School?

TopHap matches 3,943 residential properties to Semple Elementary School in and around Louisville. Each one has its own page with a value estimate, sale history, taxes and the rest of its assigned schools.

Which school district is Semple Elementary School in?

Semple Elementary School is part of Jefferson County School District, which reports 172 schools, 95,180 students and $17,233 of spending per student.