Bourbon County Preschool Headstart serves 192 students in grades Prekindergarten.
The student:teacher ratio of 21:1 is higher than the Kentucky state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 26% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Kentucky state average of 28% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Quick Stats (2025)
- Grades: Prekindergarten
- Enrollment: 192 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 21:1
- Minority Enrollment: 26%
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), KY Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Bourbon County Preschool Headstart ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Kentucky for:
Category
Attribute
Community Size
School Overview
Bourbon County Preschool Headstart's student population of 192 students has declined by 13% over five school years.
The teacher population of 9 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten
(Supplemental Virtual)
(Supplemental Virtual)
Total Students
192 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
9 teachers
School Rankings
The diversity score of Bourbon County Preschool Headstart is 0.43, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.46. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Student : Teacher Ratio
21:1
15:1
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
n/a
2%
Hispanic
13%
10%
Black
3%
11%
White
74%
72%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
10%
5%
All Ethnic Groups
Eligible for Free Lunch
76%
56%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
6%
3%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), KY Dept. of Education
Profile last updated: 02/09/2025
Frequently Asked Questions
How many students attend Bourbon County Preschool Headstart?
192 students attend Bourbon County Preschool Headstart.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
74% of Bourbon County Preschool Headstart students are White, 13% of students are Hispanic, 10% of students are Two or more races, and 3% of students are Black.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Bourbon County Preschool Headstart?
Bourbon County Preschool Headstart has a student ration of 21:1, which is higher than the Kentucky state average of 15:1.
What grades does Bourbon County Preschool Headstart offer ?
Bourbon County Preschool Headstart offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten (Supplemental Virtual).
What school district is Bourbon County Preschool Headstart part of?
Bourbon County Preschool Headstart is part of Bourbon County School District.
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