📍 400 N 5th St, Bardstown, Nelson County, 40004
Bardstown High School is a State/Public serving high age pupils, located in Bardstown, Nelson County. The school has 655 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Bardstown Independent school district. It serves grades 9–12 in a small-town setting. The school employs 39.2 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 16.7:1. 42% of students are proficient in reading. 37% are proficient in maths. The four-year graduation rate is 97%. The school offers 4 AP courses, dual enrollment, a gifted and talented program. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.
Bardstown High School enrolls 655 students across grades 9–12. The student body is 51% male and 49% female. A teaching staff of 39.2 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 16.7:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 66% White, 13% Black or African American and 11% Two or more races.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| White | 430 | 66% |
| Black or African American | 86 | 13% |
| Two or more races | 69 | 11% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 51 | 7.8% |
| Asian | 18 | 2.7% |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 1 | <1% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
301 of the school's 655 students (46%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 287 qualify for free lunch and 14 for a reduced price. Free and reduced-price lunch eligibility is a widely used indicator of the share of students from lower-income households.
Bardstown High School is located in a small-town setting (NCES locale: Town, Distant). Virtual instruction: Supplemental Virtual. The school runs a schoolwide Title I program, which provides federal funding to support students from low-income families. For civic and policy purposes, the school sits in congressional district KY-20, state senate district 14, state house district 50.
Bardstown High School is one of 6 schools in Bardstown Independent, based in Bardstown, Kentucky. The district serves 2,869 students district-wide and employs 173 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 655 students, Bardstown High School is larger than the district average of about 478 students per school.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.
Setting: Town - Distant
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