Nelson County Early Learning Center

1200 Cardinal Dr
Bardstown, KY 40004

Nelson County Early Learning Center serves 181 students in grades Prekindergarten.

The student:teacher ratio of 13:1 is lower than the Kentucky state level of 15:1.

Minority enrollment is 9% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Kentucky state average of 25% (majority Black).

Quick Stats (2023)

Grades: Prekindergarten
Enrollment: 181 students
Student:Teacher Ratio: 13:1
Minority Enrollment: 9%
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), KY Dept. of Education

Top Rankings

Nelson County Early Learning Center ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Kentucky for:

School Overview

Nelson County Early Learning Center's student population of 181 students has declined by 19% over five school years.

The teacher population of 14 teachers has grown by 100% over five school years.

Grades Offered

Grades Prekindergarten
(offers virtual instruction)

Total Students

181 students

Gender %

Total Classroom Teachers

14 teachers

This chart display the total teachers of Nelson County Early Learning Center by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

School Rankings

The diversity score of Nelson County Early Learning Center is 0.17, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.43. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.

Definition of Terms 2020-2021 School Year Data

This School

State Level (KY)

Student : Teacher Ratio

13:1

15:1

This chart display the student teacher ratio of Nelson County Early Learning Center and the public school average student teacher ratio of Kentucky by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

American Indian

n/a

Asian

n/a

Hispanic

Black

n/a

11%

This chart display the percentage of Black students in Nelson County Early Learning Center and the percentage of Black public school students in Kentucky by year, with the latest 2019-20 school year data.

White

91%

75%

This chart display the percentage of White students in Nelson County Early Learning Center and the percentage of White public school students in Kentucky by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Hawaiian

n/a

Two or more races

All Ethnic Groups

Diversity Score

0.17

0.43

This chart display the diversity score of Nelson County Early Learning Center and the public school average diversity score of Kentucky by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Eligible for Free Lunch

36%

53%

This chart display the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Nelson County Early Learning Center and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in Kentucky by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Eligible for Reduced Lunch

School Statewide Testing

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School District Name

Nelson County School District

Source: 2020-2021 (latest school year available) National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), KY Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Nelson County Early Learning Center's ranking?

Nelson County Early Learning Center ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Kentucky for: Largest student body (number of students) (Top 20%) and Lowest student:teacher ratio (Top 20%).

How many students attend Nelson County Early Learning Center?

181 students attend Nelson County Early Learning Center.

What is the racial composition of the student body?

91% of Nelson County Early Learning Center students are White, 5% of students are Two or more races, 3% of students are Hispanic, and 1% of students are American Indian.

What is the student:teacher ratio of Nelson County Early Learning Center?

Nelson County Early Learning Center has a student ration of 13:1, which is lower than the Kentucky state average of 15:1.

What grades does Nelson County Early Learning Center offer ?

Nelson County Early Learning Center offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten (offers virtual instruction).

What school district is Nelson County Early Learning Center part of?

Nelson County Early Learning Center is part of Nelson County School District.

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Quick Stats (2023)

Grades: Prekindergarten
Enrollment: 181 students
Student:Teacher Ratio: 13:1
Minority Enrollment: 9%
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), KY Dept. of Education