Semple Elementary
Public
Elementary Grades K–5
Part of Jefferson County
724 Denmark Street, Louisville, KY 40215 · (502) 485-8324
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Academic performance
Math proficiency2.5%
State average 29.7%
Reading / language arts12%
State average 41.3%
EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21)
At a glance
592Students enrolled
14:1Student–teacher ratio
77%Free / reduced lunch
CitySetting
Regular SchoolSchool type
Enrollment by grade
Kindergarten102
Grade 1103
Grade 2108
Grade 398
Grade 489
Grade 592
Students
Black · 43%256
Hispanic · 29%171
White · 17%102
Two or more races · 9%53
Asian · 2%9
Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander · 0%1
Counts as reported to NCES; percentages are of students with a reported race/ethnicity.
Enrollment · last 5 years
531’20
537’21
574’22
562’23
592’24
Location
724 Denmark Street Louisville
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School facts from the U.S. Department of Education (NCES), 2024-2025 school year. Academic scores from the EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21). Community ratings and reviews reflect neighbor opinions, not an official measure of school quality.