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Bullitt County School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Kentucky for:
Category
Attribute
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
For the 2024 school year, there are 6 public high schools serving 3,958 students in Bullitt County School District. This district's average high testing ranking is 5/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public high schools in Kentucky.
Public High Schools in Bullitt County School District have an average math proficiency score of 33% (versus the Kentucky public high school average of 29%), and reading proficiency score of 31% (versus the 38% statewide average).
Public High School in Bullitt County School District have a Graduation Rate of 89%, which is less than the Kentucky average of 91%.
The school with highest graduation rate is Bullitt East High School, with 91% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in Kentucky or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 10% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Kentucky public high school average of 25% (majority Black).
Overview
This School District
This State (KY)
# Schools
25 Schools
509 Schools
# Students
12,590 Students
216,078 Students
# Teachers
769 Teachers
13,469 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
17:1
17:1
District Rank
Bullitt County School District, which is ranked within the top 50% of all 171 school districts in Kentucky (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2020-2021 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 89% has increased from 88% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#69 out of 172 school districts
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
29%
30%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
41%
42%
Graduation Rate
89%
90%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.21
0.43
# American Indian Students
22 Students
300 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
102 Students
4,060 Students
% Asian Students
1%
2%
# Hispanic Students
610 Students
16,994 Students
% Hispanic Students
5%
8%
# Black Students
202 Students
24,684 Students
% Black Students
2%
11%
# White Students
11,153 Students
161,035 Students
% White Students
88%
75%
# Hawaiian Students
14 Students
301 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
487 Students
8,713 Students
% of Two or more races Students
4%
4%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
280
388
# Students in K Grade:
905
897
# Students in 1st Grade:
846
927
# Students in 2nd Grade:
923
966
# Students in 3rd Grade:
951
945
# Students in 4th Grade:
775
940
# Students in 5th Grade:
892
1,065
# Students in 6th Grade:
966
2,385
# Students in 7th Grade:
1,027
3,588
# Students in 8th Grade:
1,078
4,144
# Students in 9th Grade:
1,103
56,875
# Students in 10th Grade:
971
50,386
# Students in 11th Grade:
945
47,642
# Students in 12th Grade:
910
44,266
# Ungraded Students:
18
664
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $12,622 in this school district is less than the state median of $14,317. The school district revenue/student has grown by 9% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $12,041 is less than the state median of $14,055. The school district spending/student has grown by 7% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$159 MM
$9,360 MM
Spending
$152 MM
$9,189 MM
Revenue / Student
$12,622
$14,317
Spending / Student
$12,041
$14,055
Best Bullitt County School District Public High Schools (2024)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Riverview Opportunity Center
Alternative School
(Math: 60-69% | Reading: 60-69%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 5%10
383 High School Dr
Shepherdsville, KY 40165
(502) 869-6600
Shepherdsville, KY 40165
(502) 869-6600
Grades: 2-12
| n/a students
Rank: #22.
Spring Meadows
Alternative School
(Math: <50% | Reading: <50%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
310 Hope St
Mount Washington, KY 40047
(502) 538-1200
Mount Washington, KY 40047
(502) 538-1200
Grades: 6-12
| 16 students
Rank: #33.
Bullitt Alternative Center
Alternative School
(Math: <50% | Reading: <50% )
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
381 High School Dr
Shepherdsville, KY 40165
(502) 869-6700
Shepherdsville, KY 40165
(502) 869-6700
Grades: 6-12
| 21 students
Rank: #44.
Bullitt East High School
(Math: 35% | Reading: 34%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
11450 Hwy 44e
Mount Washington, KY 40047
(502) 869-6400
Mount Washington, KY 40047
(502) 869-6400
Grades: 9-12
| 1,485 students
Rank: #55.
North Bullitt High School
(Math: 30% | Reading: 28%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
3200 E Hebron Ln
Shepherdsville, KY 40165
(502) 869-6200
Shepherdsville, KY 40165
(502) 869-6200
Grades: 9-12
| 1,125 students
Rank: #66.
Bullitt Central High School
(Math: 28% | Reading: 25%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
1330 Hwy 44 E
Shepherdsville, KY 40165
(502) 869-6000
Shepherdsville, KY 40165
(502) 869-6000
Grades: 9-12
| 1,311 students
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