Bullitt East High School

Located at 11450 Hwy 44E, in Mount Washington, Kentucky, Bullitt East High School is a heavily attended four-year high school that instructs 1,664 students (grades 9 through 12), one of the schools within Bullitt County. By comparison, Kentucky's public schools average about 558 students each, so Bullitt East High School sits 198% above that benchmark.

Bullitt East High School is one of 24 schools operated by Bullitt County, a district that educates 13,007 students overall.

In terms of who attends, Bullitt East High School reports that the student body is overwhelmingly White (90%). The remainder comes out to 4% multiracial, 4% Hispanic. That composition is broadly in line with Bullitt County as a whole.

Looking at school resources, The school reports having 85 full-time-equivalent teachers, for a student-teacher ratio near 19.6:1. The state averages around 16.6:1, so this campus is higher than the state norm typical. About 31% of enrolled students meet the income threshold for free or reduced-price lunch, often used as a Title I proxy. By comparison, Bullitt County runs at roughly 50%, so the school's eligibility rate is lower than the surrounding baseline.

Adjusting for the school's free-and-reduced-lunch share, On a poverty-adjusted basis, Bullitt East High School sits in the bottom 10% statewide. Predicted proficiency from the FRL regression is roughly 53.4%; actual is 31.8%, a gap of -21.6 points.

In the area at large, the surrounding county (Bullitt County) records that median household earnings sit near $80,558, about 20% of the adult population holds a bachelor's degree or above, and census figures put the poverty rate at about 7%. Across Bullitt County's 26 public schools (combined enrollment of about 13,007 students), Bullitt East High School is one campus in the mix.

MT. Washington Middle School is the nearest neighboring public school, about 0.9 miles from this campus. 7 of the 8 nearest public schools sit inside a five-mile radius. On composite proficiency, Bullitt East High School comes 7th of 8 in the immediate cluster, below the nearby-schools average of 42.8%.

Bullitt East High School operates from a town-based location.

Over the past 7-year window. Bullitt East High School's enrollment has rose 10% since 2018, when it stood at 1,511 (now 1,664).

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