Wheeler Elementary School

Wheeler Elementary is a great educational start for your family and had lots of resources.

Wheeler Elementary School is located in Fern Creek, south of Louisvile, Ky.

Wheeler Elementary School is an above average school serving kids in grades K-5.

More than 600 kids attend Wheeler Elementary School.

Wheeler Elementary School

Public Elementary School | Grade K-5

5700 Cynthia Dr, Louisville, KY

Fern Creek Neighborhood

Jefferson County Public Schools

642 Students

B+

Niche Grade

GreatSchools Rating

School Details

Head of School
Penny Espinosa

Student Teacher Ratio
16:1

Math Proficiency
54%

Reading Proficiency
57%

B+

Academics

Teachers

Source: Niche

Niche Grade Details

Academics

Reading Proficiency

57%

Math Proficiency

54%

Teachers

Student Teacher Ratio

16:1

Teachers

Full Time Teachers

Teachers in First or Second Year

Test Scores

Equity

Student Progress

Source: GreatSchools

GreatSchools Rating Details

Teachers and Staff

Students Per Counselor

648:1

Student Diversity

Male

50.6%

Female

49.4%

White

50.7%

Black

23.7%

Asian or Pacific Islander

9.5%

Two or more races

Hispanic

6.5%

Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander

<1%

Native American

<1%

Specialty School Programs

Free/Reduced Lunch Offered

This School’s Reviews

5.0 parent

5/28/2020

Best decision we’ve made and we’ve felt so welcome. Moving into a new area and starting from scratch was difficult so late in the game but we have definitely found a home there.

5.0 parent

1/7/2020

We think Wheeler is fantastic...every school has it's challenges but the teachers and staff at Wheeler do their best to make coming to school as fun and educational as possible. Keep up the good work!

5.0 parent

6/28/2018

I love this school. I have nothing negative to say about it. As a matter of fact I went on the Louisville tour of schools to pick my daughter's school (she's our first) and I LOVED a kindergarten teacher from Wheeler so much I chose this school for her, based on the teaching methods of those particu...

3.0 parent

3/2/2018

My child's teachers are very good and they try very hard to help the students learn. However, the principal at this school seems ineffective/incompetent, and unwilling to provide true leadership. I have yet to see this principal walking around, checking things out, really engaging students. The Vice...

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List Price Range

$195K - $501K

Homes For Sale

Average Home Value

$282,550

Median Lot Size

9,147 Sq Ft

% Renters

28%

Average Household Income

$88,764

% of College Grads

30.7%

Median Age

Average House Size

1,858 Sq Ft

% Commercial Property

29.4%

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Public Schools shown may be Choice Schools

Fern Creek Traditional High School

9th to 12th
Public

B-

Jeffersontown High School

9th to 12th
Public

B-

Academy For Individual Excellence

Pre-K to 12th
Private

B-

Fern Creek Park

Baseball/Softball
Football
Playground

Vettiner Dog Park

Highview Park

Buechel Park

Jeffersontown Veterans Park Ballfield

Charlie Vettiner Park

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Kentucky Jefferson County Louisville 40291 Fern Creek

Wheeler Elementary School is a public school for students in grades K-5 in Louisville, KY and is served by the Jefferson County Public Schools in Kentucky. Annual tuition is $0. The school has a total enrollment of 642 and maintains a student-teacher ratio of 16:1. Academic records show that 54% of students achieve proficiency in math, and 57% are proficient in reading. Wheeler Elementary School has received feedback and ratings, with a Niche grade of B+ and a GreatSchools Rating of 7 out of 10. The average home value in this area is $282,550. Discover additional schools in the area, like Fern Creek Traditional High School, Jeffersontown High School, Academy For Individual Excellence, and more. Learn more about what Louisville has to offer, and browse homes for sale and for rent near Wheeler Elementary School.

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