BARDSTOWN PRIMARY SCHOOL

Bardstown Primary School is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the Bardstown Independent school district, located in Bardstown, KY with about 599 students offering grade levels from Kindergarten to 2nd Grade. Student demographics can be found below. A Title I school provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families. Its purpose is to provide all children significant opportunity to receive a fair, equitable, and high-quality education. With about 37 teachers, Bardstown Primary School has a student/teacher ratio of about 16:1. The national average for public schools is about 15:1. A lower student/teacher ratio is a key factor that determines how much a teacher can devote his/her time to each individual student thus improving, or reducing (in the event of a higher student/teacher ratio) the attention each student is given for their educational needs.

Bardstown Primary School, located at 1000 Templin Ave in Bardstown, Kentucky, serves as a foundational educational institution within the Bardstown City Schools district. The school typically focuses on early childhood and primary education, catering to students in the earliest stages of their academic journey, generally encompassing grades PK through 1. It is known for fostering a nurturing and inclusive environment designed to build essential social-emotional skills and early literacy and numeracy foundations necessary for future academic success.

As part of the close-knit Bardstown community, the school emphasizes a student-centered approach, prioritizing small-group instruction and strong partnerships between educators, students, and families. Bardstown Primary is characterized by its dedication to creating a positive "first school experience," utilizing modern instructional strategies to engage young learners. By focusing on developmental milestones and a supportive classroom atmosphere, the school aims to prepare its youngest students for the transition to Bardstown Elementary and the broader educational pathway within the district.

For more information, contact Bardstown Primary School at (502) 331-8810 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.