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Bullitt County

Kentucky · Public K-12

26 public schools serving approximately 12,833 students, in a county of 84,027 residents.

Schools
26
2 districts
Enrollment
12,833
NCES CCD
Median income
$80,558
Above Kentucky avg
Free/reduced lunch
48.2%
Below Kentucky avg
Elementary
13
schools
Middle
6
schools
High
6
schools
Combined / other
1
schools
LARGEST DISTRICT
Bullitt County
12,833 students · 2 districts in Bullitt County

County vs. school enrollment demographics

Left bar is the racial makeup of Bullitt County residents (Census ACS 5-year). Right bar is the enrollment-weighted makeup of public schools in the county (NCES CCD). NCES systematically under-reports Hispanic, Pacific Islander, and Native American enrollment for many schools; where the resident share is meaningful but the reported school share is zero, we mark the school bar "not reported".

County residents
White
91%
Hispanic
3%
Black
1%
Asian
1%
Two or more
6%
Native American
0%
Pacific Islander
0%
School enrollment
White
87%
Hispanic
n/r
Black
2%
Asian
1%
Two or more
4%
Native American
0%
Pacific Islander
0%
Bachelor's+
19.5%
adults 25+
Poverty rate
7.4%
ACS 5-year
Unemployment
4.3%
civilian labor
Median age
42
21.2% under 18

All schools (26)

LargestA-ZTop rated
NameCityLevelGradesEnrollmentRating
Bullitt East High SchoolMount WashingtonHigh09-121,565·
Bullitt Central High SchoolShepherdsvilleHigh09-121,363·
North Bullitt High SchoolShepherdsvilleHigh09-121,148·
Eastside Middle SchoolMount WashingtonMiddle06-08683·
Pleasant Grove Elementary SchoolMount WashingtonElementaryPK-05616·
MT. Washington ElementaryMount WashingtonElementaryPK-05606·
Freedom Elementary SchoolShepherdsvilleElementaryPK-05586·
Hebron Middle SchoolShepherdsvilleMiddle06-08536·
Shepherdsville ElementaryShepherdsvilleElementaryPK-05516·
Old Mill Elementary SchoolMount WashingtonElementaryPK-05505·
MT. Washington Middle SchoolMount WashingtonMiddle06-08484·
Crossroads ElementaryMount WashingtonElementaryPK-05475·
Bullitt Lick Middle SchoolShepherdsvilleMiddle06-08461·
Brooks Elementary SchoolBrooksElementaryPK-05460·
Roby Elementary SchoolShepherdsvilleElementaryPK-05446·
Bernheim Middle SchoolShepherdsvilleMiddle06-08435·
Cedar Grove ElementaryShepherdsvilleElementaryPK-05406·
Zoneton Middle SchoolShepherdsvilleMiddle06-08354·
Lebanon Junction ElementaryLebanon JunctionElementaryPK-05352·
Overdale Elementary SchoolLouisvilleElementaryPK-05339·
Maryville Elementary SchoolLouisvilleElementaryPK-05338·
Nichols ElementaryWest PointElementaryPK-05106·
Bullitt Alternative CenterShepherdsvilleHigh06-1236·
Spring MeadowsMt WashingtonHigh06-1217·
Bullitt County Area Technology CenterShepherdsvilleHigh08-120·
Riverview Opportunity CenterShepherdsvilleOther02-120·

Frequently asked

How many K-12 schools serve Bullitt County?
There are 26 public K-12 schools in Bullitt County, Kentucky, with a combined enrollment of about 12,833.
What is the mix of elementary, middle, and high schools in Bullitt County?
The county's public school system includes 13 elementary, 6 middle, 6 high, 1 combined-grade schools.
What is the largest school district in Bullitt County?
Bullitt County is the largest school district in Bullitt County, serving approximately 12,833 students. The county contains 2 school districts overall.
What is the population of Bullitt County?
Bullitt County, Kentucky has a population of approximately 84,027, with a median age of 42. About 21.2% of residents are under 18.
What is the median household income in Bullitt County?
Median household income in Bullitt County is $80,558, above the Kentucky average of $56,863. About 7.4% of residents live below the federal poverty line.
How educated are residents of Bullitt County?
Approximately 19.5% of adults 25 and older in Bullitt County hold a bachelor's degree or higher, according to the Census ACS 5-year estimate.
What share of students in Bullitt County qualify for free or reduced lunch?
Roughly 48.2% of students in Bullitt County public schools qualify for free or reduced-price lunch, a common proxy for low-income enrollment. This is lower than the Kentucky county average of 61.5%.
What is the student-teacher ratio in Bullitt County schools?
Across Bullitt County public schools, the enrollment-weighted student-teacher ratio is approximately 17.9 to 1.
What is the racial makeup of Bullitt County?
Bullitt County residents are approximately 91% White, 3% Hispanic, 1% Black, 1% Asian, 6% two or more races according to the Census ACS 5-year estimate.
What share of housing in Bullitt County is owner-occupied?
Bullitt County has about 33,608 housing units, of which roughly 84.9% are owner-occupied.
DATA · Census ACS 5-year · NCES Common Core of Data