Bullitt East High School
Tel:
(502)869-6400
- Bullitt East High School serves 1,504 students in grades 9-12.
- The percentage of students achieving proficiency in Math is 61% (which is higher than the Kentucky state average of 47%) for the 2016-17 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in Reading/Language Arts is 63% (which is higher than the Kentucky state average of 56%) for the 2016-17 school year.
- The student:teacher ratio of 21:1 is higher than the Kentucky state level of 16:1.
- Minority enrollment is 5% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the Kentucky state average of 23%.
Top Placements
Bullitt East High School places among the top 20% of public schools in Kentucky for:
- Category Attribute
- Community Size Largest student body (number of students) (Top 5%)
School Overview
- Bullitt East High School's student population of 1,504 students has grown by 6% over five school years.
- The teacher population of 72 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Grades Offered | Grades 9-12 |
| Total Students | 1,504 students |
 | |
| Gender % |  |
| Total Classroom Teachers | 72 teachers |
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| Students by Grade |  |
School Comparison
- Bullitt East High School's student:teacher ratio of 21:1 has increased from 19:1 over five school years.
- The diversity score of Bullitt East High School is 0.10, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.39. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Definition of Terms 2016-2017 School Year Data | This School | State Level (KY) |
| Overall School Rank | #180 out of 1,251 schools (Top 20%) | |
| Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 61% | 47% |
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| Reading / Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 63% | 56% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 21:1 | 16:1 |
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| Asian | n/a | 2% |
| Hispanic | 1% | 6% |
| Black | 2% | 11% |
| White | 95% | 77% |
| Two or more races | 2% | 4% |
| All Ethnic Groups |  |  |
| Diversity Score | 0.10 | 0.39 |
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| Graduation Rate | 96% | 89% |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 23% | 54% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 1% | 4% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | Bullitt County School District | |
Source: 2016-2017 (latest school year available) NCES, KY Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
- The nearest high school to Bullitt East High School is Spring Meadows (1.4 miles away)
- The nearest middle school is Mt. Washington Middle School (0.8 miles away)
- The nearest elementary school is Old Mill Elementary School (0.5 miles away)
Show me:
- School Location Miles Grades Students
- Mount Washington Old Mill Elementary School Grades: PK-5 | 462 students
0.5 miles
11540 Hwy 44 E
Mount Washington, KY 40047
(502)869-3200 0.5 PK-5 462 - Mount Washington Mt. Washington Middle School Grades: 6-8 | 473 students
0.8 miles
269 Water St
Mount Washington, KY 40047
(502)869-5200 0.8 6-8 473 - Mount Washington Crossroads Elementary School Grades: PK-5 | 530 students
1.2 miles
156 Erin Circle
Mount Washington, KY 40047
(502)869-7400 1.2 PK-5 530 - Mount Washington Spring Meadows Alternative School
Grades: 6-12 | 13 students
1.4 miles
310 Hope St
Mount Washington, KY 40047
(502)538-1200 1.4 6-12 13 - Mount Washington Mt. Washington Elementary School Grades: PK-5 | 528 students
1.8 miles
9234 Hwy 44 E
Mount Washington, KY 40047
(502)869-3000 1.8 PK-5 528
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