Glasgow Preschool Academy

Glasgow Preschool Academy is a tight-knit primary school in Glasgow, Kentucky, operated by Glasgow Independent. The school educates 179 students in grade pre-K. By comparison, Kentucky's public schools average about 421 students each, so Glasgow Preschool Academy sits 57% leaner than that benchmark.

Glasgow Independent comprises 7 schools with combined enrollment of 2,511 students; Glasgow Preschool Academy is among them.

On demographics, Glasgow Preschool Academy logs that 65% of the student body identifies as White; the rest looks like 16% Hispanic, 11% multiracial, 7% Black. The wider county runs roughly 88% White, putting the school's mix noticeably less White than the area baseline.

On the resource side, The school lists 5 full-time-equivalent teachers, for a student-teacher ratio near 37.7:1. The state averages around 15.4:1, so this campus is higher than the state norm typical. An estimated 61% of students are eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, a commonly cited indicator of low-income enrollment.

Across the wider county, ACS estimates for Barren County put median household income runs about $50,628, roughly 18% of adults have completed at least a four-year degree, and roughly 15% of residents live below the federal poverty line. Across Barren County's 21 public schools (combined enrollment of about 7,749 students), Glasgow Preschool Academy is one campus in the mix.

The closest other public school is South Green Elementary School, roughly 0.0 miles away. Within five miles, there are 8 other public schools.

The school occupies a town-based site.

On the community side, the feed for Glasgow Preschool Academy typically covers science fair prep, picture-day reminders, and bus-route questions. Contributors range from current parents to recent graduates and teachers.