Diversity Awareness: "A Look at U"

In recent years, the Jefferson County Public School District has experienced increased diversity in its classrooms and staff employment. This site contains information regarding the ethnic diversity of the student and employee populations of the total JCPS District. While this page presents the student enrollment in percentages for four major ethnic categories, it reflects the staff statistics by race, sex, numerical count and percentages.

JEFFERSON COUNTY PUBLIC SCHOOL ENROLLMENT

Gender by Ethnicity
2010-11

Male Female Total %
White 39055 36787 75842 58.94
Black or African American 19445 18765 38210 29.70
Hispanic 3499 3221 6720 5.22
Asian 1816 1745 3561 2.77
American Indian or Alaskan Native 88 85 173 0.13
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander 50 58 108 0.08
2 or More Race Identities 1999 2059 4058 3.15
Total 65952 62720 128672

 

Totals include Preschool/Kindergarten/Grades 1-5/ECE (Elementary, middle, high and special schools).

STAFF STATISTICS - TOTAL NUMBER OF EMPLOYEES COUNTED - 18,570


RACE/SEX RACE CODE COUNT PERCENT
A WHITE-MALE 3757 20.25
B WHITE-FEMALE 10361 55.85
C BLACK-MALE 1144 6.17
D BLACK-FEMALE 2969 16.00
E HISPANIC-MALE 55 0.30
F HISPANIC-FEMALE 132 0.71
G ASIAN-MALE 29 0.16
H ASIAN-FEMALE 74 0.40
I AMERICAN INDIAN-MALE 1 0.01
J AMERICAN INDIAN-FEMALE 18 0.10
K PACIFIC MALE 4 0.02
L PACIFIC FEMALE 7 0.04
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Date Modified 7/19/11