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Bardstown Independent

Bardstown, Kentucky · Public School District · Open

Key statistics

2,869
Students enrolled
6
Public schools
171
Classroom teachers (FTE)
16.8:1
Students per teacher

Data source: National Center for Education Statistics, Common Core of Data. School year: 2024-25.

Students

By grade

  • Pre-K 263
  • Kindergarten 224
  • Grade 1 210
  • Grade 2 208
  • Grade 3 205
  • Grade 4 233
  • Grade 5 203
  • Grade 6 210
  • Grade 7 178
  • Grade 8 204
  • Grade 9 207
  • Grade 10 194
  • Grade 11 181
  • Grade 12 143
  • Ungraded 6

By race/ethnicity

  • White 65%
  • Two or more races 14%
  • Black or African American 11%
  • Hispanic/Latino 9%
  • Asian 1%
  • American Indian or Alaska Native <1%
  • Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander <1%

Data source: National Center for Education Statistics, Common Core of Data (fall membership), school year 2024-25. Race/ethnicity as reported by the state.

Free and reduced-price lunch

53% of students qualify for free or reduced-price lunch 1,520 of 2,869 students in the district's schools
  • Free lunch 50%
  • Reduced-price lunch 3%

Data source: National Center for Education Statistics, Common Core of Data, school year 2024-25. Eligibility as reported by the state. Schools that serve free meals to every student may count all of them as eligible, so figures are not comparable from state to state.

Spending and revenue

$14,657 spent per student on day-to-day operations Kentucky median: $13,611 per student

Spending per student

  • Instruction $8,421
  • Support services $4,763
  • Other (food service, etc.) $1,474

Where the money comes from

  • Local 43%
  • State 45%
  • Federal 12%

Total revenue $43.2 milliontotal spending $54.4 million

Data source: National Center for Education Statistics, School District Finance Survey (F-33), school year 2023-24. Day-to-day spending is NCES's current expenditures: it leaves out construction, equipment, debt and payments to charter or private schools. Per student is per fall enrollment of that year.

District details

Grades served

PK to 12

Locale (NCES)

Town: Distant

Total staff (FTE)

466

District office

308 N Fifth St, Bardstown KY 40004

County

Nelson County

Official website

NCES District ID

2100270

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About Bardstown Independent

Description provided by the district or community — not part of the NCES dataset.

In service to our community, which is rich in history and diverse in scope, the Bardstown City Schools offer our students the opportunity for life-long learning through a meaningful and challenging teaching environment. Our mission is to help our students realize their dreams for a rewarding and productive life by promoting the continuing pursuit of knowledge, the development of critical thinking skills, and the nurturing of values - all of which are essential to their success as citizens in the global village of the 21st century.
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