Breckinridge - Franklin Elementary School in Louisville, Kentucky on DonorsChoose

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About this school

Breckinridge - Franklin Elementary School is an urban public school in Louisville, Kentucky that is part of Jefferson County Public Schools. It serves 407 students in grades K - 5 with a student/teacher ratio of 12.0:1. Its teachers have had 54 projects funded on DonorsChoose.

Equity Focus School

Support towards this school will directly impact historically underfunded classrooms.

Public School

Title 1

Grades K - 5

407 Students

34 Teachers

1351 Payne St

Louisville, KY 40206 View local requests

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Breckinridge - Franklin Elementary School Demographics

77%

of students receive free or reduced price lunch

Source: the National Center for Education Statistics

70%

of students are Black, Latino, Native American, or Asian

Schools in districts that mainly serve students of color receive substantially less state and local support than similar districts that serve primarily White students. Learn more about this gap, why it exists, and how you can help close it.

Breckinridge - Franklin Elementary School Support on DonorsChoose Last updated Dec 4, 2025

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