- Enrollment
- 2,148
- Students per teacher
- 19.9:1
- Resource Index
- 31/100
Other / mixed grade configuration · Louisville, KY
Breckinridge Metropolitan High
Federal NCES profile for Breckinridge Metropolitan High, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 67/100.
2024-25 NCES dataOther / mixed grade configurationNCES 210299001965
👥 S:T ratio 87
🌟 Gifted program 30
🎓 Counselors 83
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Breckinridge Metropolitan High earns 67/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes smaller than 98% of Kentucky schools.
- #7 of 68
- schools in Louisville · Resource Index
- 67
- Resource Index · Higher
- 3.2:1
- small classes for Kentucky
- 80.8%
- free-lunch eligible
Breckinridge Metropolitan High has class sizes smaller than 98% of Kentucky schools. Computed live against every Kentucky school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, Breckinridge Metropolitan High ranks #7 of 68 schools in Louisville, KY.
School address
District: Jefferson County · Kentucky
NCES ID 210299001965 Verify on NCES CCD record →
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
+14 students YoY
Breckinridge Metropolitan High grew from 78 students in 2022-23 to 92 in 2023-24 (+17.9%).
Teacher FTE added 26.0 → 27.2 across the same CCD years.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Growing CCD campus
+14 students YoY 210299001965 · Louisville, KY Other · SMALL · TRAD
84 enr · 3.2:1 · 80.8% lunch · RII 67
Nearest enrollment peer: Ballard High (2,148 students)
Breckinridge Metropolitan High grew from 78 students in 2022-23 to 92 in 2023-24 (+17.9%). Teacher FTE added 26.0 → 27.2 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Kentucky schools → · Find another →
Breckinridge Metropolitan High in the enrollment neighbourhood
Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers
- Ballard High
Ballard High
2,148 students
- Dupont Manual
Dupont Manual High
1,899 students
- Marion C. Moor
Marion C. Moore School
1,892 students
- Eastern High
Eastern High
1,790 students
- Pleasure Ridge
Pleasure Ridge Park High
1,777 students
- This school 84
Breckinridge Metropolitan High
84 students
What this shows Breckinridge Metropolitan High reports 84 students on the CCD universe file.
How Breckinridge Metropolitan High compares
Breckinridge Metropolitan High is a growing campus on CCD: ratios and free-lunch share vs Kentucky and U.S. means.
| Metric | This school | vs Kentucky | Kentucky avg | U.S. avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Students per teacher | 3.2:1 | ▼ 79% | 15.2:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 80.8% | ▲ 36% | 59.2% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 84 | top 87% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
3.2:1
Leaner classes than 99% of US schools, among the more generously staffed nationally.
84
Bigger than 9% of US schools by enrollment, a small campus.
Equity indicators methodology
Economic need
80.8%
free-lunch eligible
- 36% above the Kentucky average of 59.2%
Well above the 40% Title I schoolwide threshold, among the highest-need profiles in the state; federal funds support the whole school, not individual students.
Staffing depth
3.2:1
students per teacher
- 79% below state mean
Top 2% in Kentucky - lower ratio than 98% of state schools
Well under the widely cited 15:1 individualized-attention benchmark, among the leaner class loads nationally.
Funding equity
$18,189
per pupil, district-wide
- above Kentucky avg of $14,362
Close to the U.S. public-school average per-pupil spend.
Support staff
Counselors1.0 FTE
Per 84 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
20
in-school suspensions + 19 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 23.8 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 46.4 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Student demographics
African American 78.6%
White 9.5%
Hispanic or Latino 8.3%
Two or More 2.4%
Asian 1.2%
Largest group: African American at 78.6% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 36.6/100
Simpson diversity index - at 36.6, Breckinridge Metropolitan High is more mixed than the Kentucky school average of 34.5.
Programs
AP courses offered 1
District finance for Jefferson County reports $18,189 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.
How Breckinridge Metropolitan High Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ballard High | Larger | Lower economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| Dupont Manual High | Larger | Lower economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| Marion C. Moore School | Larger | Lower economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| Eastern High | Larger | Lower economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| Pleasure Ridge Park High | Larger | Lower economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Breckinridge Metropolitan High's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 1,899
- Students per teacher
- 17.9:1
- Resource Index
- 49/100
- Enrollment
- 1,892
- Students per teacher
- 14.9:1
- Resource Index
- 49/100
- Enrollment
- 1,790
- Students per teacher
- 16:1
- Resource Index
- 37/100
- Enrollment
- 1,777
- Students per teacher
- 20.4:1
- Resource Index
- 25/100
Similar other schools in Louisville
6 comparable other schools (grades Mixed) serving the same city.
Marion C. Moore School
Standard public school
1,892 students 14.9:1 students per teacher
The Academy @ Shawnee
Standard public school
1,051 students 26.3:1 students per teacher
Pathfinder School of Innovation
Alternative education program
918 students 12.8:1 students per teacher
J. Graham Brown School
Standard public school
800 students 17.4:1 students per teacher
Tully Elementary
Standard public school
791 students 17.6:1 students per teacher
Stopher Elementary
Standard public school
781 students 18.2:1 students per teacher
Nationwide other schools with similar size or staffing
Out-of-state peers matched by enrollment and by student-teacher ratio, not the same-city or same-district lists above.
Similar enrollment (~84 students)
Frequently asked questions about Breckinridge Metropolitan High
How many students attend Breckinridge Metropolitan High?
Breckinridge Metropolitan High has 84 students enrolled. It is an alternative school in Louisville, KY. CCD year-over-year: 78 (2022-23) → 92 (2023-24), up 14.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Breckinridge Metropolitan High?
The student-teacher ratio at Breckinridge Metropolitan High is 3.2:1, which is 79% lower than the Kentucky average of 15.2:1 and 80% lower than the national average of 15.7:1. Lower ratios generally mean more individual attention per student.
What percentage of students receive free lunch at Breckinridge Metropolitan High?
80.8% of students at Breckinridge Metropolitan High are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Kentucky average of 59.2%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Breckinridge Metropolitan High?
The largest demographic group at Breckinridge Metropolitan High is African American at 78.6% of enrollment, in Louisville, KY.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Breckinridge Metropolitan High?
Breckinridge Metropolitan High has a Resource Investment Index of 67/100 (higher reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 3 factors: student-teacher ratio, gifted-program reporting, counselor availability. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).
How does Breckinridge Metropolitan High rank among schools in Louisville?
By Resource Investment Index, Breckinridge Metropolitan High ranks #7 of 68 schools in Louisville, KY. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking. See all schools in Louisville on the city page.
What other schools are in Jefferson County?
Besides Breckinridge Metropolitan High, Jefferson County also operates Ballard High (2,148 students), Dupont Manual High (1,899 students), and Marion C. Moore School (1,892 students). See the Jefferson County district page for the complete list.