Expecting the best, producing success

Address: 

5700 Cynthia Drive

Louisville, KY 40291

Map & Directions

Phone: 

(502) 485-8349

Fax: 

(502) 313-3555

School Website

Racial Equity Plan

Summary

Level: 

Elementary

Attendance Area: 

Wheeler_Elementary-boundary-map.pdf

School Leadership

Assistant Superintendent: 

Joseph Leffert

Board Member: 

Sarah McIntosh

Principal: 

Penny Espinosa

Important Links

• School Report Card
• School Plan
• Student Promotion/Progression
• Student Support and Behavior Intervention Handbook
• SBDM Minutes
• Fundamental Supply List
• Nondiscrimination Policy

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Overview

• Named a Distinguished School by the Kentucky Department of Education (KDE); identified as a Blue Ribbon School of Excellence by the U.S. Department of Education
• Employs teachers with National Board Certification and teachers with endorsements in gifted-and-talented education; offers a gifted-and-talented enrichment program
• Offers robotics; Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics (STEM); Spanish; and drama classes
• Incorporates technology into the curriculum via SMART Boards, iPads, and audio enhancement in all classrooms
• Provides a range of academic and athletic activities, including Academic Team, band, orchestra, basketball, running club, cross-country, cheerleading, chess, art club, and Suzuki violin

School Data

Enrollment 2019-2020	% Full-Time Teachers with master's degree or higher in       2019-2020	Student Satisfaction With School 2019	Parent Satisfaction With School 2019	% TEACHER TELL-Overall good place to work                 2017-18	Combined Reading and Math: % Proficient or Distinguished      2018-2019
654	82%	84%	97%	97%	73%

Get Involved

• 15th District PTA
• SBDM
• Volunteer