Bartlett Educational Center

Bartlett Educational Center, a minimally staffed four-year high school in Erlanger, Kentucky, operated by Erlanger-Elsmere Independent, enrolls 58 students, covering grades 6 through 12. Compared to the state average of about 558 students per school, that is 90% smaller than typical.

Bartlett Educational Center is one of 8 schools operated by Erlanger-Elsmere Independent, a district that enrolls 2,431 students overall.

Demographically, Bartlett Educational Center logs that 52% of students identify as White, with the remaining enrollment distributed across several groups; the rest consists of 17% Hispanic, 16% multiracial, 14% Black. That is visibly less White than the county at large, where the share is closer to 86%.

On the resource side, The school currently runs with 8 full-time-equivalent teachers, for a student-teacher ratio near 7.3:1. The state averages around 16.6:1, so this campus is tighter than the state norm typical. Around 91% of the student body qualifies for free or reduced-price meals, which schools and policymakers use as a rough income-mix signal. That share is higher than Kenton County's rate of about 54%.

Across the wider county, census data for Kenton County shows median household income runs about $80,548, about 37% of the adult population holds a bachelor's degree or above, and roughly 8% of residents live below the federal poverty line. Across Kenton County's 46 public schools (combined enrollment of about 22,225 students), Bartlett Educational Center is one campus in the mix.

Nearest neighbor: Tichenor Middle School, around 0.0 miles off. Within five miles, there are 8 other public schools.

The school occupies a suburban site. Instruction is delivered virtually rather than at a physical campus, and enrollment crosses district lines.

Looking at the recent track record. Bartlett Educational Center's enrollment has showed little movement since 2018, when it stood at 58 (now 58). Over the same period, the White share shrank from 72% to 52%. Class-load math has fell: from 9.7:1 in 2018 to 7.3:1 in 2025.

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