Where is W.E.B. DuBois Academy located?

W.E.B. DuBois Academy is a urban school in Louisville, KY.

What is the student-teacher ratio at W.E.B. DuBois Academy?

The student-teacher ratio at W.E.B. DuBois Academy is 12.7:1. Lower ratios generally indicate smaller class sizes.

What schools are in Louisville, KY?

Schools in Louisville include W.E.B. DuBois Academy and others operated by the local district. The district serves families throughout the Louisville area.

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W.E.B. DuBois Academy — School Calendar 2026-27

Louisville, Kentucky|Jefferson County

Louisville, KY 40213

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Oct

Wed

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Nov

Mon

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Nov

Tue

Election Day No SchoolEvent

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Nov

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School Profile

Grades

6–11

Enrollment

507

Student:Teacher

12.7:1

Locale

Urban

District

Jefferson County

Econ. Disadvantaged

63.5%

Phone

(502)485-8253

School Statistics

Academics (SY 2020-21)

ELA Proficiency

25%

5th percentile in KY

Math Proficiency

1th percentile in KY

Chronic Absenteeism

4.4%

SY 2019-20

Programs & Activities (SY 2021-22)

Gifted & Talented

97 students enrolled

Student-Teacher Ratio: 13.2:1

Near average in KY

Technology & Internet Access (SY 2021-22)

1:1 Devices

Student devices available

Wi-Fi

Campus-wide wireless

Fiber Internet

High-speed connection

1,208

Connected devices

Staff & Support Services (SY 2021-22)

Teachers (FTE)

100% fully certified

Counselors

Security Staff

Anti-Bullying Policy

District Finance (FY 2023)

Per-Pupil Spending

$18,200

Total current expenditure

Instruction Spending

$9,686

Per pupil, classroom only

Total Revenue/Pupil

$20,891

All funding sources

Funding Sources

Federal 16%State 36%Local 48%

District-level data from NCES F-33 Survey

Community Context

Median Home Value

$273,855

+2.5% 1yr+29.5% 5yr

Louisville, KY metro area

Community Need Level

Moderate

CDC/ATSDR Social Vulnerability Index 2022

Neighborhood Indicators (Census Tract)

22.6%

Below 150% poverty line

5.3%

Unemployment rate

5.3%

Uninsured residents

8.9%

No HS diploma (25+)

Special Education (IDEA)

District-level data from IDEA Part B · Students ages 3-21 served under IDEA

Total Students Served

13,604

Ages 3-21 under IDEA

School-Age (6-21)

12,273

Receiving special ed services

Est. % of Enrollment

100%

District rate, school may vary

Disability Categories (District)

Other Health Impairment

2,906 (24%)

Autism

1,850 (15%)

Specific Learning Disability

1,826 (15%)

Speech/Language Impairment

1,721 (14%)

Intellectual Disability

1,706 (14%)

Emotional Disturbance

579 (5%)

Source: U.S. Department of Education, IDEA Section 618 Data · District-level counts · Individual school figures may differ

Enrollment Trend (2014-2025)

477

Current enrollment

Growing(+70% 5yr)

Coming Up

Wed, Oct 28, 2026

Picture Day Retake

Check the picture day notice for retake scheduling and details.

Event

Wed, Oct 28, 2026

Prospective Student Tour

Check the admissions office for tour registration and scheduling information.

Event

Mon, Nov 2, 2026

No School (Gold Day for teachers)

Event

Full School Calendar 2026-27

Events marked District-wide apply to all schools in Jefferson County. W.E.B. DuBois Academy follows the district calendar.

Date	Event	Type	Level
Tue, Sep 1, 2026	CERT TestingDistrict-wide Stay focused and do your best!	exam	—
Wed, Sep 2, 2026	CERT TestingDistrict-wide Stay focused and do your best!	exam	—
Thu, Sep 3, 2026	CERT TestingDistrict-wide Stay focused and do your best!	exam	—
Fri, Sep 4, 2026	CERT TestingDistrict-wide Stay focused and do your best!	exam	—
Mon, Sep 7, 2026	No School-Labor DayDistrict-wide Banks, government offices, and schools may be closed.	Holiday	—
Fri, Sep 11, 2026	George Unseld Early Childhood FRC Advisory Council MeetingDistrict-wide Contact jasmine.brooks@jefferson.kyschools.us for meeting details.	half_day	—
Fri, Sep 18, 2026	Westport Early Childhood FRC Advisory Council MeetingDistrict-wide Contact grace.reinharthaywood@jefferson.kyschools.us for meeting details.	half_day	—
Fri, Sep 18, 2026	Brains, Buoyancy, & Breakouts: A STEM Odyssey!District-wide	Break	—
Wed, Oct 21, 2026	Prospective Student Tour Check the admissions office for tour registration and scheduling information.	Event	—
Wed, Oct 21, 2026	Boys Varsity Bowling vs Holy Cross (Louisville) High School Sport: BowlingLevel: Boys VarsityTeam: W.E.B. DuBois AcademySite: W.E.B. DuBois AcademySubsite: Jtown Strike and Spare	Event	—
Fri, Oct 23, 2026	Boys Varsity Football @ The Academy @ Shawnee Sport: FootballLevel: Boys VarsityTeam: W.E.B. DuBois AcademySite: Shawnee High SchoolSubsite: Stadium	Event	—
Sat, Oct 24, 2026	Showcase of Schools Join us at the JCPS Showcase of Schools on October 24 at the Norton Sports & Learning Center (SLC) to learn more about the district’s various school choices, including magnet schools, career programs, and more.This event is open to all and especially helpful for families who:Have a student transitioning to kindergarten, sixth grade, or ninth gradeAre new to JCPSWant to explore other school options for their studentsYou can visit school booths to discuss their exciting academic and extracurricular programs with staff. School personnel will be there to answer your questions.The event will run from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m.; free parking is available onsite at the Norton SLC (3029 W. Muhammad Ali Blvd.).	Event	—
Wed, Oct 28, 2026	Picture Day Retake Check the picture day notice for retake scheduling and details.	Event	—
Wed, Oct 28, 2026	Prospective Student Tour Check the admissions office for tour registration and scheduling information.	Event	—
Mon, Nov 2, 2026	No School (Gold Day for teachers)	Event	—
Tue, Nov 3, 2026	Election Day No School Review the school calendar for closure information and any schedule changes.	Event	—
Wed, Nov 4, 2026	Prospective Student Tour Check the admissions office for tour registration and scheduling information.	Event	—
Wed, Nov 11, 2026	Prospective Student Tour Check the admissions office for tour registration and scheduling information.	Event	—
Wed, Nov 18, 2026	FAFSA Workshop for Seniors	Event	—
Sat, Nov 21, 2026	Saturday School Check the Saturday School notice for attendance requirements and session details.	Event	—
Wed, Nov 25, 2026	Thanksgiving Break Review the calendar for the full break dates.	Event	—
Tue, Dec 1, 2026	Boys JV Basketball vs The Academy @ Shawnee Sport: BasketballLevel: Boys JVTeam: W.E.B. DuBois AcademySite: W.E.B. DuBois AcademySubsite: W.E.B. DuBois Academy	Event	—
Tue, Dec 1, 2026	Boys Varsity Basketball vs The Academy @ Shawnee Sport: BasketballLevel: Boys VarsityTeam: W.E.B. DuBois AcademySite: W.E.B. DuBois AcademySubsite: W.E.B. DuBois Academy	Event	—
Wed, Dec 2, 2026	Prospective Student Tour Check the admissions office for tour registration and scheduling information.	Event	—
Fri, Dec 4, 2026	Boys Freshman Basketball @ Desales High School Sport: BasketballLevel: Boys FreshmanTeam: W.E.B. DuBois AcademySite: DeSales High SchoolSubsite: Gym	Event	—
Fri, Dec 4, 2026	Boys JV Basketball @ Desales High School Sport: BasketballLevel: Boys JVTeam: W.E.B. DuBois AcademySite: DeSales High SchoolSubsite: Gym	Event	—
Fri, Dec 4, 2026	Boys Varsity Basketball @ Desales High School Sport: BasketballLevel: Boys VarsityTeam: W.E.B. DuBois AcademySite: DeSales High SchoolSubsite: Gym	Event	—
Sat, Dec 5, 2026	Boys Varsity Basketball @ Grayson County High School Sport: BasketballLevel: Boys VarsityTeam: W.E.B. DuBois AcademySite: George Rogers Clark High SchoolSubsite: Gym	Event	—
Tue, Dec 8, 2026	Boys JV Basketball @ Montgomery County High School Sport: BasketballLevel: Boys JVTeam: W.E.B. DuBois AcademySite: Montgomery County High SchoolSubsite: The Arena	Event	—
Tue, Dec 8, 2026	Boys Varsity Basketball @ Montgomery County High School Sport: BasketballLevel: Boys VarsityTeam: W.E.B. DuBois AcademySite: Montgomery County High SchoolSubsite: The Arena	Event	—
Wed, Dec 9, 2026	Prospective Student Tour Check the admissions office for tour registration and scheduling information.	Event	—
Fri, Dec 11, 2026	Boys Freshman Basketball vs Western High School Sport: BasketballLevel: Boys FreshmanTeam: W.E.B. DuBois AcademySite: W.E.B. DuBois AcademySubsite: W.E.B. DuBois Academy	Event	—
Fri, Dec 11, 2026	Boys Freshman Basketball vs Western High School Sport: BasketballLevel: Boys FreshmanTeam: W.E.B. DuBois AcademySite: W.E.B. DuBois AcademySubsite: W.E.B. DuBois Academy	Event	—
Sat, Dec 12, 2026	Saturday School Check the Saturday School notice for attendance requirements and session details.	Event	—
Sat, Dec 12, 2026	Boys Varsity Basketball @ Thomas Nelson High School Sport: BasketballLevel: Boys VarsityTeam: W.E.B. DuBois AcademySite: Taylor County High SchoolSubsite: Citizens Bank Arena	Event	—
Tue, Dec 15, 2026	Boys Freshman Basketball vs Dupont Manual High School Sport: BasketballLevel: Boys FreshmanTeam: W.E.B. DuBois AcademySite: W.E.B. DuBois AcademySubsite: W.E.B. DuBois Academy	Event	—
Tue, Dec 15, 2026	Boys JV Basketball vs Dupont Manual High School Sport: BasketballLevel: Boys JVTeam: W.E.B. DuBois AcademySite: W.E.B. DuBois AcademySubsite: W.E.B. DuBois Academy	Event	—
Tue, Dec 15, 2026	Boys Varsity Basketball vs Dupont Manual High School Sport: BasketballLevel: Boys VarsityTeam: W.E.B. DuBois AcademySite: W.E.B. DuBois AcademySubsite: W.E.B. DuBois Academy	Event	—
Mon, Dec 21, 2026	Christmas Break Review the calendar for the full break dates.	Event	—
Sat, Jan 16, 2027	Saturday School Check the Saturday School notice for attendance requirements and session details.	Event	—
Wed, Jan 20, 2027	Boys Freshman Basketball vs Atherton High School Sport: BasketballLevel: Boys FreshmanTeam: W.E.B. DuBois AcademySite: W.E.B. DuBois AcademySubsite: W.E.B. DuBois Academy	Event	—
Wed, Jan 20, 2027	Boys JV Basketball vs Atherton High School Sport: BasketballLevel: Boys JVTeam: W.E.B. DuBois AcademySite: W.E.B. DuBois AcademySubsite: W.E.B. DuBois Academy	Event	—
Wed, Jan 20, 2027	Boys Varsity Basketball vs Atherton High School Sport: BasketballLevel: Boys VarsityTeam: W.E.B. DuBois AcademySite: W.E.B. DuBois AcademySubsite: W.E.B. DuBois Academy	Event	—
Fri, Jan 22, 2027	Boys JV Basketball vs Jeffersontown High School Sport: BasketballLevel: Boys JVTeam: W.E.B. DuBois AcademySite: W.E.B. DuBois AcademySubsite: W.E.B. DuBois Academy	Event	—
Fri, Jan 22, 2027	Boys Freshman Basketball vs Jeffersontown High School Sport: BasketballLevel: Boys FreshmanTeam: W.E.B. DuBois AcademySite: W.E.B. DuBois AcademySubsite: W.E.B. DuBois Academy	Event	—
Fri, Jan 22, 2027	Boys Varsity Basketball vs Jeffersontown High School Sport: BasketballLevel: Boys VarsityTeam: W.E.B. DuBois AcademySite: W.E.B. DuBois AcademySubsite: W.E.B. DuBois Academy	Event	—
Tue, Jan 26, 2027	Boys Freshman Basketball vs Evangel Christian High School Sport: BasketballLevel: Boys FreshmanTeam: W.E.B. DuBois AcademySite: W.E.B. DuBois AcademySubsite: W.E.B. DuBois Academy	Event	—
Tue, Jan 26, 2027	Boys JV Basketball vs Evangel Christian High School Sport: BasketballLevel: Boys JVTeam: W.E.B. DuBois AcademySite: W.E.B. DuBois AcademySubsite: W.E.B. DuBois Academy	Event	—
Tue, Jan 26, 2027	Boys Varsity Basketball vs Evangel Christian High School Sport: BasketballLevel: Boys VarsityTeam: W.E.B. DuBois AcademySite: W.E.B. DuBois AcademySubsite: W.E.B. DuBois Academy	Event	—
Thu, Jan 28, 2027	Boys JV Basketball vs Pleasure Ridge Park High School Sport: BasketballLevel: Boys JVTeam: W.E.B. DuBois AcademySite: W.E.B. DuBois AcademySubsite: Default Facility	Event	—
Thu, Jan 28, 2027	Boys Varsity Basketball vs Pleasure Ridge Park High School Sport: BasketballLevel: Boys VarsityTeam: W.E.B. DuBois AcademySite: W.E.B. DuBois AcademySubsite: W.E.B. DuBois Academy	Event	—
Fri, Jan 29, 2027	Boys Freshman Basketball vs Seneca High School Sport: BasketballLevel: Boys FreshmanTeam: W.E.B. DuBois AcademySite: W.E.B. DuBois AcademySubsite: W.E.B. DuBois Academy	Event	—
Fri, Jan 29, 2027	Boys JV Basketball vs Seneca High School Sport: BasketballLevel: Boys JVTeam: W.E.B. DuBois AcademySite: W.E.B. DuBois AcademySubsite: W.E.B. DuBois Academy	Event	—
Fri, Jan 29, 2027	Boys Varsity Basketball vs Seneca High School Sport: BasketballLevel: Boys VarsityTeam: W.E.B. DuBois AcademySite: W.E.B. DuBois AcademySubsite: W.E.B. DuBois Academy	Event	—
Tue, Feb 2, 2027	Boys Varsity Basketball @ Southern High School Sport: BasketballLevel: Boys VarsityTeam: W.E.B. DuBois AcademySite: Southern High SchoolSubsite: Gym	Event	—
Fri, Feb 5, 2027	Boys JV Basketball vs Whitefield Academy Sport: BasketballLevel: Boys JVTeam: W.E.B. DuBois AcademySite: W.E.B. DuBois AcademySubsite: W.E.B. DuBois Academy	Event	—
Fri, Feb 5, 2027	Boys Varsity Basketball vs Whitefield Academy Sport: BasketballLevel: Boys VarsityTeam: W.E.B. DuBois AcademySite: W.E.B. DuBois AcademySubsite: W.E.B. DuBois Academy	Event	—
Tue, Feb 9, 2027	Boys Freshman Basketball vs Fairdale High School Sport: BasketballLevel: Boys FreshmanTeam: W.E.B. DuBois AcademySite: W.E.B. DuBois AcademySubsite: W.E.B. DuBois Academy	Event	—
Tue, Feb 9, 2027	Boys Varsity Basketball vs Fairdale High School Sport: BasketballLevel: Boys VarsityTeam: W.E.B. DuBois AcademySite: W.E.B. DuBois AcademySubsite: W.E.B. DuBois Academy	Event	—
Thu, Feb 11, 2027	Boys Freshman Basketball vs Fern Creek High School Sport: BasketballLevel: Boys FreshmanTeam: W.E.B. DuBois AcademySite: W.E.B. DuBois AcademySubsite: W.E.B. DuBois Academy	Event	—
Thu, Feb 11, 2027	Boys JV Basketball vs Fern Creek High School Sport: BasketballLevel: Boys JVTeam: W.E.B. DuBois AcademySite: W.E.B. DuBois AcademySubsite: W.E.B. DuBois Academy	Event	—
Thu, Feb 11, 2027	Boys Varsity Basketball vs Fern Creek High School Sport: BasketballLevel: Boys VarsityTeam: W.E.B. DuBois AcademySite: W.E.B. DuBois AcademySubsite: W.E.B. DuBois Academy	Event	—
Fri, Feb 12, 2027	Boys Freshman Basketball vs Moore High School Sport: BasketballLevel: Boys FreshmanTeam: W.E.B. DuBois AcademySite: W.E.B. DuBois AcademySubsite: W.E.B. DuBois Academy	Event	—
Fri, Feb 12, 2027	Boys JV Basketball vs Moore High School Sport: BasketballLevel: Boys JVTeam: W.E.B. DuBois AcademySite: W.E.B. DuBois AcademySubsite: W.E.B. DuBois Academy	Event	—
Fri, Feb 12, 2027	Boys Varsity Basketball vs Moore High School Sport: BasketballLevel: Boys VarsityTeam: W.E.B. DuBois AcademySite: W.E.B. DuBois AcademySubsite: W.E.B. DuBois Academy	Event	—
Fri, Feb 19, 2027	Boys JV Basketball vs Bullitt East High School Sport: BasketballLevel: Boys JVTeam: W.E.B. DuBois AcademySite: W.E.B. DuBois AcademySubsite: W.E.B. DuBois Academy	Event	—
Fri, Feb 19, 2027	Boys Varsity Basketball vs Bullitt East High School Sport: BasketballLevel: Boys VarsityTeam: W.E.B. DuBois AcademySite: W.E.B. DuBois AcademySubsite: W.E.B. DuBois Academy	Event	—
Sat, Feb 20, 2027	Saturday School Check the Saturday School notice for attendance requirements and session details.	Event	—
Wed, May 5, 2027	Boys Varsity Baseball @ Doss High School Sport: BaseballLevel: Boys VarsityTeam: W.E.B. DuBois AcademySite: Doss High SchoolSubsite: Baseball Stadium	Event	—