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About this school
Frederick Law Olmsted Academy N. is
an urban public school
in Louisville, Kentucky that is part of Jefferson County Public Schools.
It serves 473 students
in grades 6 - 8 with a student/teacher ratio of 9.7:1.
Its teachers have had 21 projects funded on DonorsChoose.
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of students receive free or reduced price lunch
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Source: the National Center for Education Statistics
74%
of students are Black, Latino, Native
American, or Asian
Data about school demographics comes from the National Center for Education Statistics, via our partners at MDR Education. The numbers in this chart may not add up to 100% because of limitations in the available data.
Frederick Law Olmsted Academy N. Support on DonorsChoose
Last updated Dec 4, 2025
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Frederick Law Olmsted Academy N.
$16,490
raised using DonorsChoose
21
projects
funded
16
teachers
funded
88
donors
2
projects
for
basic supplies
1
project for
technology
1
project for
books
1
project
for
art supplies
Frederick Law Olmsted Academy N. has received support from
45 individuals from Kentucky and
43 individuals out-of-state.