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About this school
St Matthews Elementary School is
a suburban public school
in Louisville, Kentucky that is part of Jefferson County Public Schools.
It serves 605 students
in grades K - 5 with a student/teacher ratio of 20.2:1.
Its teachers have had 10 projects funded on DonorsChoose.
Public School
Title 1
Data about Title 1 status comes from the National Center for Education Statistics, via our partners at MDR Education.
Grades K - 5
605 Students
30 Teachers
601 Browns LnContact info is sourced from our partners at MDR Education, and DonorsChoose updates our site ahead of each school year.
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of students receive free or reduced price lunch
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Source: the National Center for Education Statistics
45%
of students are Black, Latino, Native
American, or Asian
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St Matthews Elementary School Support on DonorsChoose
Last updated Sep 21, 2026
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St Matthews Elementary School
$4,831
raised using DonorsChoose
10
projects
funded
8
teachers
funded
43
donors
1
project
for
basic supplies
2
projects for
technology
3
projects for
books
St Matthews Elementary School has received support from
32 individuals from Kentucky and
11 individuals out-of-state.
