Calloway County Preschool Center

Located at 2106-A College Farm Rd, in Murray, Kentucky, Calloway County Preschool Center is a rural-scale elementary campus that enrolls 167 students (grade pre-K), operated by Calloway County. That puts it 60% leaner than the typical public school in Kentucky, which averages around 421 students.

Calloway County runs 8 schools in total, collectively educating 3,020 students. Calloway County Preschool Center is one of those campuses.

On demographics, Calloway County Preschool Center records that 75% of the student body identifies as White. The remainder breaks down as 11% Hispanic, 9% multiracial, 4% Black. That is noticeably less White than the county at large, where the share is closer to 88%.

In terms of school funding signals, Staff filings list 8 full-time-equivalent teachers, which works out to roughly 20.9:1 students per teacher. The state averages around 15.4:1, so this campus is higher than the state norm typical. About 80% of enrolled students meet the income threshold for free or reduced-price lunch, a number frequently used as a low-income enrollment indicator. Set against Calloway County (around 55%), the school's rate is somewhat above typical.

In the surrounding community, ACS estimates for Calloway County put median household earnings sit near $52,706, 31% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and the poverty rate sits near 11%. In all, Calloway County runs 13 public schools (combined enrollment of about 4,966 students), of which Calloway County Preschool Center is one.

Calloway County High School is the nearest neighboring public school, about 0.1 miles from this campus. Counting just inside five miles, 8 other public schools cluster around Calloway County Preschool Center.

The campus sits in a town-center setting.

Five-year trend. Looking back 7 years, enrollment at Calloway County Preschool Center has declined 12%, going from 189 students in 2018 to 167 in 2025. Over the same period, the White share ticked down from 81% to 75%. Class-load math has narrowed: from 31.5:1 in 2018 to 20.9:1 in 2025.

On allk12, members of the Calloway County Preschool Center community share and discuss pickup logistics, teacher feedback, and after-school programs. Parents, students, alumni, and staff are welcome to weigh in.