Grace M. James Academy of Excellence
Public
Middle Grades 6–10
Part of Jefferson County
1615 West Broadway, Louisville, KY 40203 · (502) 485-8123
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Academic performance
Math proficiency7.5%
State average 29.7%
Reading / language arts47%
State average 41.3%
EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21)
At a glance
440Students enrolled
13:1Student–teacher ratio
65%Free / reduced lunch
CitySetting
Alternative Education SchoolSchool type
Enrollment by grade
Grade 6115
Grade 799
Grade 8104
Grade 939
Grade 1083
Students
Black · 79%348
Two or more races · 8%35
White · 6%26
Hispanic · 5%24
Asian · 2%7
Counts as reported to NCES; percentages are of students with a reported race/ethnicity.
Enrollment · last 5 years
149’20
246’21
361’22
424’23
440’24
Location
1615 West Broadway 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.