Bardstown Early Childhood Center

980 Templin Ave
Bardstown, KY 40004
(School attendance zone shown in map)
Serving 237 students in grades Prekindergarten, 
The student:teacher ratio of 26:1 is higher than the Kentucky state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 32% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Kentucky state average of 26% (majority Black).

Quick Stats (2024)

  • Grades: Prekindergarten
  • Enrollment: 237 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 26:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 32%
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), KY Dept. of Education

School Overview

Bardstown Early Childhood Center's student population of 237 students has declined by 20% over five school years.
The teacher population of 9 teachers has declined by 10% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten
(offers virtual instruction)
Total Students
237 students
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Total Classroom Teachers
9 teachers
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School Rankings

The diversity score of Bardstown Early Childhood Center is 0.51, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.44. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Definition of Terms 2021-2022 School Year Data
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State Level (KY)
Student : Teacher Ratio
26:1
15:1
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American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
1%
2%
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Hispanic
4%
8%
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Black
14%
11%
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White
68%
74%
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Hawaiian
1%
n/a
Two or more races
12%
5%
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All Ethnic Groups
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0.51
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Eligible for Free Lunch
46%
54%
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Eligible for Reduced Lunch
5%
3%
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Source: 2021-2022 (latest school year available) National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), KY Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

How many students attend Bardstown Early Childhood Center?
237 students attend Bardstown Early Childhood Center.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
68% of Bardstown Early Childhood Center students are White, 14% of students are Black, 12% of students are Two or more races, 4% of students are Hispanic, 1% of students are Asian, and 1% of students are Hawaiian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Bardstown Early Childhood Center?
Bardstown Early Childhood Center has a student ration of 26:1, which is higher than the Kentucky state average of 15:1.
What grades does Bardstown Early Childhood Center offer ?
Bardstown Early Childhood Center offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten (offers virtual instruction).
What school district is Bardstown Early Childhood Center part of?
Bardstown Early Childhood Center is part of Bardstown Independent School District.

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Quick Stats (2024)

  • Grades: Prekindergarten
  • Enrollment: 237 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 26:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 32%
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), KY Dept. of Education

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