D−
Semple Elementary
PublicElementaryGrades K–5
724 Denmark Street, Louisville, KY 40215 · (502) 485-8324 · Part of Jefferson County School District
Students
592
Students per teacher
14:1
Free or reduced lunch
77%
Setting
City
Grades
K–5
What stands out about Semple Elementary
- School Grade D−: test results are near the bottom of the state
- Math proficiency 27 pts below the state
- Reading / language arts 29 pts below the state
- Enrollment up 11.5% since 2020
- Next stop for Cambridge kids: 16 high schools
On the path
Where Cambridge kids come from and go next.
K–5Semple ElementaryYou are here
1216 high schoolsDepends on your address
Test scores
EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21) · 2020–21Math proficiency2.5%
State average 29.7%
Reading / language arts12%
State average 41.3%
Location
Directions ↗
724 Denmark Street, Louisville
Students
Enrollment by grade
Kindergarten102
Grade 1103
Grade 2108
Grade 398
Grade 489
Grade 592
Enrollment over time
531’20
537’21
574’22
562’23
592’24
Up 11.5% since 2020.
Who goes here
Black 43%Hispanic 29%White 17%Two or more races 9%Asian 2%Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander <1%
As reported to NCES, share of students with a reported race or ethnicity.
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School facts: U.S. Department of Education (NCES), 2024-2025 school year. Scores: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21). The School Grade is our own summary of state test results. Neighbor ratings are opinions, not an official measure of school quality.