Bullitt Alternative Center

381 High School Dr
Shepherdsville, KY 40165
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1/
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Bottom 50%
Serving 34 students in grades 6-12, Bullitt Alternative Center ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Kentucky for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is ≤20% (which is lower than the Kentucky state average of 38%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is ≤20% (which is lower than the Kentucky state average of 45%).
The student-teacher ratio of 6:1 is lower than the Kentucky state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 30% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is higher than the Kentucky state average of 29% (majority Black and Hispanic).

Quick Facts (26-27)

  • School Type: Alternative school
  • Grades: 6-12
  • Enrollment: 34 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 6:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 30%
  • : 60-79% (Btm 50% in KY)
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : ≤20% (Btm 50%)
  • : ≤20% (Btm 50%)
  • : <50% (Top 5%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), KY Dept. of Education

Top Rankings

Bullitt Alternative Center ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Kentucky for:

Category
Attribute

School Overview

Bullitt Alternative Center's student population of 34 students has grown by 30% over five school years.
The teacher population of 6 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades 6-12
(Supplemental Virtual)
Total Students
34 students

Showing 2016–2025. Full 30-year historical data available below ↓

Total Classroom Teachers
6 teachers

Showing 2016–2025. Full 30-year historical data available below ↓

School Rankings

Bullitt Alternative Center ranks within the bottom 50% of all 1,250 schools in Kentucky (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Bullitt Alternative Center is 0.49, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.48. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
This School
State Level (KY)
#1140 out of 1250 schools
(Bottom 50%)

Showing 2012–2023. Full 14-year historical data available below ↓

≤20%
38%

Showing 2012–2023. Full 14-year historical data available below ↓

≤20%
45%

Showing 2011–2022. Full 13-year historical data available below ↓

<50%
22%
Student-Teacher Ratio
6:1
15:1

Showing 2016–2025. Full 30-year historical data available below ↓

Asian
3%
2%
Hispanic
9%
10%

Showing 2015–2025. Full 23-year historical data available below ↓

Black
6%
11%

Showing 2013–2025. Full 22-year historical data available below ↓

White
70%
71%

Showing 2016–2025. Full 30-year historical data available below ↓

Two or more races
12%
6%

Showing 2014–2025. Full 14-year historical data available below ↓

All Ethnic Groups
30%
0.49

Showing 2016–2025. Full 25-year historical data available below ↓

60-79%
91.4%
(22-23)
100%
28%
Eligible for Free Lunch
82%
55%

Showing 2016–2025. Full 20-year historical data available below ↓

Eligible for Reduced Lunch (22-23)
3%
3%

Showing 2009–2023. Full 18-year historical data available below ↓

School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), KY Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Bullitt Alternative Center's ranking?
Bullitt Alternative Center is ranked #1140 out of 1,250 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in Kentucky.
What schools are Bullitt Alternative Center often compared to?
Bullitt Alternative Centeris often viewed alongside schools like Rowan Academy - Bluegrass Discovery, Heritage Park High School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
≤20% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 38% KY state average), while ≤20% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 45% KY state average).
What is the graduation rate of Bullitt Alternative Center?
The graduation rate of Bullitt Alternative Center is 60-79%, which is lower than the Kentucky state average of 91.4%.
How many students attend Bullitt Alternative Center?
34 students attend Bullitt Alternative Center.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
70% of Bullitt Alternative Center students are White, 12% of students are Two or more races, 9% of students are Hispanic, 6% of students are Black, and 3% of students are Asian.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Bullitt Alternative Center?
Bullitt Alternative Center has a student ration of 6:1, which is lower than the Kentucky state average of 15:1.
What grades does Bullitt Alternative Center offer ?
Bullitt Alternative Center offers enrollment in grades 6-12 (Supplemental Virtual).
What school district is Bullitt Alternative Center part of?
Bullitt Alternative Center is part of Bullitt County School District.

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Quick Facts (26-27)

  • School Type: Alternative school
  • Grades: 6-12
  • Enrollment: 34 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 6:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 30%
  • : 60-79% (Btm 50%)
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : ≤20% (Btm 50%)
  • : ≤20% (Btm 50%)
  • : <50% (Top 5%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), KY Dept. of Education

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