JCPS at a Glance
- Students: 100,000+
- Schools: 89 elementary, 23 middle, 19 high, and 24 other specialized learning centers
- Teachers: 6,400+
- Teachers holding a master’s degree or higher: 83 percent
- Average years of experience per teacher: 11.2
- Parent Teacher Association membership: 55,000+
Selected Awards and Achievements (since 2010)
- Five schools on Newsweek’s list of best high schools
- More than $110 million in college scholarships (Class of 2011)
- Twenty-seven 2011 National Merit/National Achievement Scholarship winners (58 semifinalists)
- More than 100 Governor’s Scholars; 41 students selected for the Governor’s School for the Arts
- National Moot Court champion and runner-up
- MATHCOUNTS state winner (third consecutive year)
- First place in Environmental Science at the Intel Science/Engineering Fair
- Google Science Fair finalist
- National High School Drill Team Champions (twelfth consecutive year)
- National Geographic Bee winner
- Winner of the state Stock Market Game
- First and second place in state middle school Quick Recall
- Class 3A state high school football champions
- National Assistant Principal of the Year
- Kentucky Elementary and Middle School Teachers of the Year
- State Counselor of the Year
What are the facts?
The American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009 (ARRA) - provides approximately $100 billion for education, creating a historic opportunity to save hundreds of thousands of jobs, support states and school districts, and advance reforms and improvements that will create long-lasting results for our students and our nation, including early learning, K-12, and postsecondary education.
Annual Report - Jefferson County Public Schools Annual Report (PDF)
Audited Financial Statements - financial information contained in the Comprehensive Annual Financial Report
District Data - Reports including School and District Dialogues, Comprehensive District Improvement Planning, Comprehensive School Improvement Planning, Elementary and Secondary Education Act, Program Evaluation, Performance Indicators, and Systems
Fast Facts - Find data about Jefferson County Public Schools
JCPS Report Card - District performance report
Maps of JCPS - Maps and directions for Jefferson County Public Schools
School Report Cards - Posted on the Kentucky Department of Education Web site, these report cards include information on teacher qualifications, test performance, awards, safety, parent involvement, and more.
What are the adult education opportunities?
Adult and Continuing Education - serves more than 30,000 adults annually through the following: General Educational Development (GED) and skill-building courses, leisure-learning and career-enhancing Lifelong Learning courses, English as a Second Language (ESL) courses, workforce training, family education, and college-preparation courses.
Contact Us
The JCPS Employee Directory does not include all employees of the district.
The Quick Call List includes telephone numbers for district departments.
The School Directory (pdf) is a list of schools, location numbers, principals, addresses and telephone numbers.
