Grace M. James Academy of Excellence

Middle No virtual instruction Louisville, KY Grades 06–10 City: Large Louisville/Jefferson County, KY-IN SchoolScore™ B (75.5)
  • 440 Students
  • 33.5 Teachers (FTE)
  • 13.1:1 Student:Teacher
  • 06–10 Grade Range
  • Open Status
  • (502)485-8123 Phone

Located in Louisville, KENTUCKY (ZIP 40203), Grace M. James Academy of Excellence is a Middle school serving grades 06–10 in the Jefferson County district.

Key statistics: 440 students enrolled; a 13.1:1 student-to-teacher ratio.

The school is classified as City: Large by the NCES locale classification system.

Data sourced from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) Common Core of Data (CCD), the definitive federal database of U.S. public schools, updated annually.

vs Kentucky Middle School Average
Enrollment
440.0
State avg: 561.0
▼ 22% worse
Student:Teacher Ratio
13.13:1
State avg: 15.8:1
▼ 17% better
Free Lunch %
65.2%
State avg: 57.5%
▲ 13% worse
School Details
School Name
Grace M. James Academy of Excellence
NCESSCH ID
210299002507
State School ID
KY-056275000-056275800
School Type
Alternative School
Level
Middle
Status
Open
Charter
No
Charter Auth
Virtual
No virtual instruction
NSLP Status
Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Shared Time
No
School Year
2024-2025
Location
Address
1615 West Broadway
City
Louisville
State
Kentucky
ZIP Code
40203
County
Jefferson County
Metro Area
Louisville/Jefferson County, KY-IN
Metro Type
Metropolitan
Locale
City: Large
Cong. District
2103
State Leg. Upper
21033
State Leg. Lower
21043
Latitude
38.2495
Longitude
-85.7789
Grades Offered
6th 7th 8th 9th 10th
👥
440
Total Students
👩‍🏫
33.5
Teachers FTE
📐
13.1:1
Student:Teacher
Enrollment by Grade
33.5
Teachers (FTE)
Full Staff Breakdown
MetricValue
Teachers (FTE)33.5
National School Lunch Program Participation
Lunch Program Details
ProgramStudents% of Enrollment
No Category Codes 287 65.2%
Not Applicable 225 51.1%
District Info
District Name
Jefferson County
LEAID
2102990
State LEA ID
KY-056275000
Phone
(502)485-3011
Website
http://www.jefferson.kyschools.us/
Type
Regular public school district that is not a component of a supervisory union
Status
Open
City
Louisville
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District Finance (F-33)
Total Revenue
$1,988,226K
Federal Revenue
$313,717K
State Revenue
$713,409K
Local Revenue
$961,100K
Total Expenditure
$1,969,636K
Instruction Exp.
$921,815K
Support Services
$726,924K
Other Current Exp.
$83,365K

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Grace M. James Academy of Excellence, answered using official NCES data.

How many students attend Grace M. James Academy of Excellence?
440 students are enrolled at Grace M. James Academy of Excellence, according to NCES Common Core of Data.
How many teachers does Grace M. James Academy of Excellence have?
Grace M. James Academy of Excellence has 33.5 full-time equivalent (FTE) teachers. The student-to-teacher ratio is 13.1:1.
What grades does Grace M. James Academy of Excellence serve?
Grace M. James Academy of Excellence serves grades 06 through 10.
Is Grace M. James Academy of Excellence a charter school?
Grace M. James Academy of Excellence is not a charter school.
What metro area is Grace M. James Academy of Excellence located in?
Grace M. James Academy of Excellence is located in the Louisville/Jefferson County, KY-IN metropolitan area.
What school district does Grace M. James Academy of Excellence belong to?
Grace M. James Academy of Excellence is part of the Jefferson County school district.
How much does Jefferson County spend per student?
The Jefferson County district spends approximately $4,476,445,455 per student annually, based on F-33 finance survey data.
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