Spencer County Headstart (Closed 2021)

Spencer County Headstart serves 15 students in grades Prekindergarten. 
The student:teacher ratio of 15:1 was equal to the Kentucky state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment was 27% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which was higher than the Kentucky state average of 26% (majority Black).

School Overview

Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten
Total Students
15 students
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Gender %
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Total Classroom Teachers
1 teacher
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School Rankings

Definition of Terms 2021-2022 School Year Data
This School
State Level (KY)
Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
15:1
This chart display the student teacher ratio of Spencer County Headstart and the public school average student teacher ratio of Kentucky by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
n/a
2%
Hispanic
7%
8%
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Black
n/a
11%
White
73%
74%
This chart display the percentage of White students in Spencer County Headstart and the percentage of White public school students in Kentucky by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
20%
5%
This chart display the percentage of students of two or more races in Spencer County Headstart and the percentage of public school students of two or more races in Kentucky by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
All Ethnic Groups
This chart display the percentage breakdown of students of all ethnic groups in Spencer County Headstart.
This chart display the percentage breakdown of public school students of all ethnic groups in KY.
0.43
This chart display the diversity score of Spencer County Headstart and the public school average diversity score of Kentucky by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
Eligible for Free Lunch
80%
54%
This chart display the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Spencer County Headstart and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in Kentucky by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
School District Name
Source: 2021-2022 (latest school year available) National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), KY Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

How many students attend Spencer County Headstart?
15 students attend Spencer County Headstart.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
73% of Spencer County Headstart students are White, 20% of students are Two or more races, and 7% of students are Hispanic.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Spencer County Headstart?
Spencer County Headstart has a student ration of 15:1, which is equal to the Kentucky state average of 15:1.
What grades does Spencer County Headstart offer ?
Spencer County Headstart offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten
What school district is Spencer County Headstart part of?
Spencer County Headstart is part of Spencer County School District.

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