Golden Bear Preschool

Golden Bear Preschool serves 330 students in grades Prekindergarten-Kindergarten. 
The student:teacher ratio of 47:1 is higher than the Indiana state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 15% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Indiana state average of 35% (majority Hispanic).

Quick Stats (2024)

  • Grades: Prekindergarten-Kindergarten
  • Enrollment: 330 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 47:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 15%
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), IN Dept. of Education

School Overview

Golden Bear Preschool's student population of 330 students has grown by 12% over five school years.
The teacher population of 7 teachers has grown by 133% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-Kindergarten
Total Students
330 students
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Total Classroom Teachers
7 teachers
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School Rankings

The diversity score of Golden Bear Preschool is 0.27, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.54. 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 (IN)
Student : Teacher Ratio
47:1
15:1
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
2%
3%
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Hispanic
7%
14%
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Black
n/a
13%
White
85%
65%
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Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
6%
5%
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All Ethnic Groups
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0.27
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Eligible for Free Lunch
15%
39%
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Eligible for Reduced Lunch
3%
6%
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Source: 2021-2022 (latest school year available) National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), IN Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

How many students attend Golden Bear Preschool?
330 students attend Golden Bear Preschool.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
85% of Golden Bear Preschool students are White, 7% of students are Hispanic, 6% of students are Two or more races, and 2% of students are Asian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Golden Bear Preschool?
Golden Bear Preschool has a student ration of 47:1, which is higher than the Indiana state average of 15:1.
What grades does Golden Bear Preschool offer ?
Golden Bear Preschool offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-Kindergarten
What school district is Golden Bear Preschool part of?
Golden Bear Preschool is part of Shelbyville Central Schools School District.

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Quick Stats (2024)

  • Grades: Prekindergarten-Kindergarten
  • Enrollment: 330 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 47:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 15%
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), IN Dept. of Education

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