Heuser Hearing & Language Academy serves 6 students in grades Prekindergarten-Kindergarten.
The student:teacher ratio of 3:1 is lower than the Kentucky state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 50% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Kentucky state average of 27% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Quick Stats (2024-25)
- School Type: Special education school / Magnet School
- Grades: Prekindergarten-Kindergarten
- Enrollment: 6 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 3:1
- Minority Enrollment: 50%
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), KY Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Heuser Hearing & Language Academy ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Kentucky for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Community Size
Student Attention
School Overview
Heuser Hearing & Language Academy's student population of 6 students has declined by 77% over five school years.
The teacher population of 2 teachers has declined by 33% over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-Kindergarten
(offers virtual instruction)
(offers virtual instruction)
Total Students
6 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
2 teachers
Students by Grade
School Rankings
The diversity score of Heuser Hearing & Language Academy is 0.62, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.45. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Student : Teacher Ratio
3:1
15:1
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
n/a
2%
Hispanic
17%
9%
Black
33%
11%
White
50%
73%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
n/a
5%
All Ethnic Groups
Eligible for Free Lunch
100%
54%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
33%
3%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), KY Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
How many students attend Heuser Hearing & Language Academy?
6 students attend Heuser Hearing & Language Academy.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
50% of Heuser Hearing & Language Academy students are White, 33% of students are Black, and 17% of students are Hispanic.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Heuser Hearing & Language Academy?
Heuser Hearing & Language Academy has a student ration of 3:1, which is lower than the Kentucky state average of 15:1.
What grades does Heuser Hearing & Language Academy offer ?
Heuser Hearing & Language Academy offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-Kindergarten (offers virtual instruction).
What school district is Heuser Hearing & Language Academy part of?
Heuser Hearing & Language Academy is part of Jefferson County School District.
In what neighborhood is Heuser Hearing & Language Academy located?
Heuser Hearing & Language Academy is located in the Old Louisville neighborhood of Louisville, KY. There are 5 other public schools located in Old Louisville.
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