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#478 of 1,284 schools in KY
Top 37% in state
Waller-williams Environmental
School · Jefferson County
2415 Rockford Lane, Louisville, KY 40216
Enrollment
66
Student-Teacher
3.9:1
Score
6.7
Grades
Kindergarten – 12th
Enrollment
66
Student-Teacher
3.9:1
Score
6.7
Grades
Kindergarten – 12th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Louisville
#46 of 147
public schools
Kentucky schools
#29 of 81
In district
#44 of 149
Jefferson County
School environment
9.9 / 10
Exceptional
About Waller-williams Environmental
Waller-Williams Environmental is a K through 12 public school in Louisville, Kentucky. With an enrollment of just 66 students and a student-teacher ratio of 3.9:1, the school offers personalized attention to its learners. Waller-Williams has 17 full-time equivalent teachers dedicated to their education.
The school's MySchoolScout rating is 4.7 out of 10, placing it in the 33rd percentile among Kentucky schools with a state ranking of #860 out of 1288. Academically, Waller-Williams has room for growth, as indicated by its average test scores: only 2% of students are proficient or above in both ELA/Reading and Math. Waller-Williams Environmental is situated in a large suburban area that provides a mix of community resources and space for exploration.
What Parents Should Know
With an enrollment of 66 students, Waller-williams Environmental is a smaller school where families often find a close-knit community atmosphere. Smaller settings can mean more individual attention from teachers and staff, though they may offer fewer extracurricular options than larger schools.
While current test scores at Waller-williams Environmental are below average, the school shows strong growth metrics — meaning students are making above-average progress year over year. This upward trajectory can be a positive indicator for families who value a school's ability to help students improve, even if absolute scores haven't caught up yet.
With a student-teacher ratio of 3.9:1, Waller-williams Environmental offers a notably low ratio compared to the national average. This typically means smaller class sizes and more opportunities for one-on-one interaction between students and teachers.
Score Breakdown
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Waller-williams Environmental — Students at Waller-williams Environmental score 2% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 33%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
74.2%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores KY EDFACTS (2021-22)
Based on 6 test records from KY state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
→ StableAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.
Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 8.9/10.
How Waller-williams Environmental Compares
See how Waller-williams Environmental performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has remained stable from 2.5% (2019) to 2.5% (2022). Reading/ELA proficiency has remained stable from 2.5% (2019) to 2.5% (2022).
Location
2415 Rockford Lane, Louisville, KY 40216
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Waller-williams Environmental may also want to explore other schools in the area. HOLY CROSS HIGH SCHOOL/DIOCESE (rated 7.7/10, 1.0 miles away), which scores slightly higher. Another option is Crums Lane Elementary (rated 7.6/10, 1.1 miles away), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, Greenwood Elementary (rated 7.0/10, 2.4 miles away), with a very similar rating. For more schools in Louisville, see our Louisville schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 2.8 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Western High Louisville | 0.1 mi | 5.3 |
| NOTRE DAME ACADEMY Louisville | 0.7 mi | 6.3 |
| Kerrick Elementary Louisville | 0.9 mi | 4.2 |
| Crums Lane Elementary Louisville | 1.1 mi | 7.6 |
| HOLY CROSS HIGH SCHOOL/DIOCESE Louisville | 1.0 mi | 7.7 |
| Farnsley Middle Louisville | 1.0 mi | 4.5 |
| Wellington Elementary Louisville | 1.1 mi | 6.8 |
| Shacklette Elementary Louisville | 1.4 mi | 6.2 |
| Schaffner Traditional Elementary Louisville | 1.6 mi | 4.0 |
| ST PAUL CATHOLIC SCHOOL Louisville | 1.9 mi | 5.5 |
| Conway Middle Louisville | 1.9 mi | 5.7 |
| Butler Traditional High Louisville | 1.8 mi | 5.3 |
| Gutermuth Elementary Louisville | 1.9 mi | 4.8 |
| Greenwood Elementary Louisville | 2.4 mi | 7.0 |
| Trunnell Elementary Louisville | 2.3 mi | 6.3 |
| Pleasure Ridge Park High Louisville | 2.5 mi | 5.8 |
| Doss High Louisville | 2.3 mi | 6.0 |
| Cane Run Elementary Louisville | 2.5 mi | 5.1 |
| Mill Creek Elementary Louisville | 2.3 mi | 5.9 |
| Eisenhower Elementary Louisville | 2.8 mi | 5.5 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 40216 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$50,211
Median Home Value
$154,500
Median Rent
$883/mo
Population
43,764
College Educated
13.5%
Homeownership
65.6%
Avg Commute
24.4 min
Poverty Rate
19.5%
Median Age
39.2
Community Profile
The community surrounding Waller-williams Environmental has a median household income of $50,211. It is a community where 14% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $154,500, with a median rent of $883/month. The area has a poverty rate of 19.5%. The average commute for residents is 24 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| The Academy at Horizons Bardstown, KY | 6.7 |
| CORNER STONE PREPARATORY SCHOOL Madisonville, KY | 6.9 |
| Transformational Learning Center Covington, KY | 6.5 |
| CHRIST CENTRAL SCHOOL Pikeville, KY | 7.0 |
| Churchill Park School Louisville, KY | 7.0 |
| LOUISVILLE ADVENTIST ACADEMY Louisville, KY | 7.0 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Waller-williams Environmental
What grades does Waller-williams Environmental serve?
Waller-williams Environmental serves students in grades Kindergarten through 12th.
How many students attend Waller-williams Environmental?
Waller-williams Environmental has an enrollment of approximately 66 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Waller-williams Environmental?
The student-teacher ratio at Waller-williams Environmental is 3.9:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Waller-williams Environmental rank in KY?
Waller-williams Environmental is ranked #478 out of 1,284 schools in KY.
What is Waller-williams Environmental's MySchoolScout rating?
Waller-williams Environmental has a composite rating of 6.7 out of 10 on MySchoolScout. This score combines academic performance, student growth, and school environment into a single score. Equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at Waller-williams Environmental?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Waller-williams Environmental has 2.5% math proficiency and 2.5% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Waller-williams Environmental a charter school?
No, Waller-williams Environmental is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Waller-williams Environmental a Title I school?
No, Waller-williams Environmental is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Waller-williams Environmental?
74.2% of students at Waller-williams Environmental qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.
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Neighborhood Context
- County Safety
- Low (0/100K)
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Kindergarten – 12th
- Enrollment
- 66
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 3.9:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 17
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 74.2%
- Type
- special_ed
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Jefferson County
- Phone
- (502) 485-8314
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
Jefferson County- District Enrollment
- 94,793
- Schools in District
- 171
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $18,200
- District Rank
- #44 of 149
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