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Knight Middle School

Serves grades 6 - 8

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Raw data sources:
  • Test Scores: Edfacts (U.S. Department of Education), State departments of education.
  • Expenditures: National Center for Education Statistics.
  • Educational Environment: American Community Survey (U.S. Census Bureau).
Date(s) & Update Frequency:
  • Test data: Reflects 2021 – 2022 school year.
  • Expenditures: 2020
  • Educational Environment: 2021 (latest available). Updated annually.
  • All data updated July 2023

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School Overview

Address
9803 Blue Lick Road
Louisville, KY 40229
Phone
(502) 485-8287
District
JEFFERSON COUNTY
County
JEFFERSON COUNTY
Type of School
Regular elementary or secondary
Magnet School
No
Charter School
No
Students Enrolled
433
Classroom Teachers
28

School Quality Ratings

School Quality Compared to Kentucky

1

(10 is best)

Better than 6.1% of all KY schools.

School Quality Compared to U.S.

2

(10 is best)

Knight Middle School Test Scores (No Child Left Behind Tests)

Grade 7

50 40 30 20 10 0
18%
41%
22%
43%
14%
38%
    Proficiency in Reading and Math
    Proficiency in Reading
    Proficiency in Math
School
State

Grade 8

50 40 30 20 10 0
21%
40%
27%
44%
14%
36%
    Proficiency in Reading and Math
    Proficiency in Reading
    Proficiency in Math
School
State

Class Size (number of students per classroom teacher)

17.5 15 12.5 10 7.5 5 2.5 0
15
15
15
16
    AVG FOR THIS SCHOOL
    AVG FOR DISTRICT
    AVG FOR STATE
    AVG FOR NATION
SCHOOL ENROLLMENT BY GRADE NUMBER OF STUDENTS PERCENTAGE
Grade 6 135 31.2%
Grade 7 145 33.5%
Grade 8 153 35.3%
Total 433 100%

School enrollment by group

Ethnic/Racial Groups This School This District This State
White (non-hispanic) 44.6% 40.9% 77.4%
Black 32.8% 39.5% 11.4%
Hispanic 19.3% 14.2% 8.8%
Asian Or Pacific Islander 2.8% 5.1% 2.1%
American Indian Or Native Of Alaska 0.5% 0.3% 0.3%
Economic Groups This School This District This State
Economically disadvantaged 72.5% 64.7% 56.7%
Free lunch eligible 68.6% 60.2% 53.5%
Reduced lunch eligible 3.9% 4.5% 3.2%
POPULATION DISTRICT FOR THIS SCHOOL STATE
POPULATION 777,732 4,512,310
POPULATION DENSITY (per sq. mile) 1,968.8 113
POPULATION DISTRIBUTION BY AGE DISTRICT FOR THIS SCHOOL STATE
4 YEARS OLD AND BELOW 6.2% 6.0%
5-19 YEARS OLD 18.4% 19.4%
20-44 YEARS OLD 33.6% 32.1%
45-64 YEARS OLD 25.7% 26.2%
65 OR OLDER 16.2% 16.4%
HOUSEHOLD CHARACTERISTICS DISTRICT FOR THIS SCHOOL STATE
Number Of Households 322,416 1,749,605
Single Parent Households With Children 9.5% 8.6%
Adults With At Least A High School Diploma 91.2% 87.7%
Adults With At Least A Bachelor's Degree 34.9% 25.7%
HOUSEHOLD INCOME DISTRIBUTION DISTRICT FOR THIS SCHOOL STATE
$150,000 or more 13.1% 10.1%
$100,000 - $149,999 15.1% 14.1%
$75,000 - $99,999 12.5% 12.5%
$50,000 - $74,999 18.5% 17.8%
$30,000 - $49,999 17.7% 18.0%
$15,000 - $29,999 12.9% 14.8%
$15,000 or less 10.3% 12.8%

Education Expenditures

For this District Per Student Total % of Total
Instructional Expenditures $7,758 $778,499,784 49.8%
Support Expenditures
Student $761 $76,364,828 4.9%
Staff $1,435 $143,999,380 9.2%
General Administration $74 $7,425,752 0.5%
School Administration $1,135 $113,894,980 7.3%
Operation $1,050 $105,365,400 6.7%
Transportation $801 $80,378,748 5.1%
Other $491 $49,270,868 3.1%
Total Support $5,748 $576,800,304 36.9%
Non-instructional Expenditures $2,083 $209,024,884 13.4%
Total Expenditures $15,590 $1,564,425,320 100.0%
For the State Per Student Total % of Total
Instructional Expenditures $7,046 $4,609,602,067 50.9%
Support Expenditures
Student $619 $405,005,201 4.5%
Staff $645 $421,785,988 4.7%
General Administration $263 $172,079,193 1.9%
School Administration $721 $471,575,432 5.2%
Operation $989 $646,782,713 7.1%
Transportation $657 $429,660,080 4.7%
Other $330 $215,939,607 2.4%
Total Support $4,223 $2,762,921,742 30.5%
Non-instructional Expenditures $2,560 $1,674,996,930 18.5%
Total Expenditures $13,829 $9,047,659,705 100.0%
For the Nation Per Student Total % of Total
Instructional Expenditures $7,794 $384,567,026,223 49.5%
Support Expenditures
Student $841 $41,500,431,613 5.3%
Staff $665 $32,787,987,253 4.2%
General Administration $269 $13,273,339,703 1.7%
School Administration $756 $37,281,585,830 4.8%
Operation $1,191 $58,747,506,944 7.6%
Transportation $504 $24,858,475,672 3.2%
Other $491 $24,247,526,162 3.1%
Total Support $4,716 $232,696,768,378 29.9%
Non-instructional Expenditures $3,247 $160,183,697,619 20.6%
Total Expenditures $15,757 $777,446,989,564 100.0%