- Wheeler Elementary reported a higher students per counselor than Jeffersontown Elementary (613:1 vs. 315.5:1).
- Jeffersontown Elementary reported a higher chronically absent students than Wheeler Elementary (165 vs. 90).
- Wheeler Elementary reported a higher violent incidents than Jeffersontown Elementary (68 vs. 39).
- Source Data Limit: 7 metrics are directly comparable between the two schools.
Attendance
How consistently students are present
Jeffersontown Elementary reported a higher chronically absent students than Wheeler Elementary (165 vs. 90).
Course Access & Programs
Advanced coursework and academic programs available
Jeffersontown Elementary reported a higher gifted & talented than Wheeler Elementary (126 vs. 116).
School Environment
Disciplinary actions from the Civil Rights Data Collection
Wheeler Elementary reported a higher violent incidents than Jeffersontown Elementary (68 vs. 39).
Staffing & Support
Counselor and support staff capacity
Wheeler Elementary reported a higher students per counselor than Jeffersontown Elementary (613:1 vs. 315.5:1).
Subgroup Analysis
Comparing reported values between specific student populations where both schools have data.
14 subgroup comparisons available across both schools.
Contextual Indicators
District Context
District-level data describes the overarching school district, not the individual school.
Per-pupil spending
Wheeler Elementary
$18,188.64
Jeffersontown Elementary
$18,188.64
Local revenue share
Wheeler Elementary
48.3%
Jeffersontown Elementary
48.3%
State revenue share
Wheeler Elementary
35.9%
Jeffersontown Elementary
35.9%
Federal revenue share
Wheeler Elementary
15.8%
Jeffersontown Elementary
15.8%
District chronic absenteeism rate
Wheeler Elementary
35.5%
Jeffersontown Elementary
35.5%
County Economics
Both schools are located in the same county.
Median household income
Jefferson County
$67,849
Jefferson County
$67,849
Poverty rate
Jefferson County
14.5%
Jefferson County
14.5%
Bachelor's degree or higher
Jefferson County
36.6%
Jefferson County
36.6%
Unemployment rate
Jefferson County
4.8%
Jefferson County
4.8%
This comparison is derived exclusively from publicly available federal and state datasets. It may not reflect the most current information. We encourage parents and families to supplement this data with information published directly on each school’s website, which may include more recent figures.