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Watterson Elementary vs JOHN PAUL II ACADEMY

JOHN PAUL II ACADEMY has a higher overall rating of 8.2/10 compared to 4.1/10. Watterson Elementary is significantly larger with 484 students, about 4.1× the size of JOHN PAUL II ACADEMY (117).

Ratings Comparison

MetricWatterson ElementaryJOHN PAUL II ACADEMY
Overall Rating4.1 / 108.2 / 10
Academic Score2.9
Growth Score3.2
Diversity Index
Free/Reduced Lunch70.5%
Environment Score8.3
State Rank#1,141 of 1,284#14 of 218
State Percentile11th94th

Test Scores

SubjectWatterson ElementaryJOHN PAUL II ACADEMY
Math Proficiency47.0%
Math (State Avg)
ELA Proficiency54.0%
ELA (State Avg)

School Details

DetailWatterson ElementaryJOHN PAUL II ACADEMY
TypeElementary SchoolElementary School
GradesKindergarten – 5thPre-K – 8th
Enrollment484117
Student-Teacher Ratio14.2:19.5:1
Free/Reduced Lunch70.5%
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)34.7%
DistrictJefferson County
CityLouisvilleLouisville

Student Demographics

Watterson Elementary

Not available

JOHN PAUL II ACADEMY

White
50.4%
Hispanic
23.1%
Black
15.4%
Two or More
9.4%
Asian
1.7%

Neighborhood

MetricLouisville (40218)Louisville (40220)
Median Household Income$56,191$73,502
Median Home Value$195,600$249,700
Median Rent$1,059$1,187
College Educated (Bachelor's+)28.6%43.7%
Poverty Rate13.7%8.8%
Avg Commute21 min22 min