BOURBON CENTRAL ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
Bourbon Central Elementary School is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the Bourbon County school district, located in Paris, KY with about 568 students offering grade levels from Kindergarten to 5th 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 35 teachers, Bourbon Central Elementary 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.
Bourbon Central Elementary School is a public school located in Paris, Kentucky, serving students in the Bourbon County School District. As a staple of the local community, the school focuses on providing a foundational education for children in the elementary grades, emphasizing both academic development and the social-emotional growth of its students. The school is committed to fostering a supportive learning environment that encourages curiosity and prepares young learners for their transition into middle school.
Beyond its core academic curriculum, Bourbon Central Elementary is known for its community-oriented atmosphere, reflecting the values of its location on Bethlehem Road. The school typically engages in various extracurricular activities and initiatives designed to keep families involved and to create a well-rounded educational experience. By prioritizing teacher-student relationships and maintaining a structured, inclusive campus, the school strives to ensure that every student has the tools necessary to succeed within the broader Bourbon County educational framework.
For more information, contact Bourbon Central Elementary School at (859) 987-2195 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.
Paris, KY 40361
(859) 987-2195
BOURBON CENTRAL ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a public Title I school in Paris, KY with about 568 enrolled students. See other public elementary schools in Kentucky
School Details
- Level:
- Elementary School
- Charter School:*
- Not applicable
- District:
- Bourbon County
- Total Students:
- 568
- Teachers:
- 35.1
- NSLP Status:1
- Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
- Qualified free lunch:
- 0
- Qualified reduced-price lunch:
- 0
- Title I Status:2
- Title I schoolwide school
- Virtual:
- Not Virtual
* A public charter school is a publicly funded school that is typically governed by a group or organization under a legislative contract with the state, the district, or another entity. The charter exempts the school from certain state or local rules and regulations.
1 The National School Lunch Program (NSLP) provides eligible students with free or reduced-price lunch
2 Title I, Part A (Title I) of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families.
School Demographics for 568 students
- White
- 68.7%
- Hispanic/Latino
- 21.0%
- Two or more races
- 7.2%
- Black or African American
- 2.8%
- Asian
- 0.4%
- Female
- 43.7%
- Male
- 56.3%
Data for school year 2017-2018 — The information found on this website was provided in part by the U.S. Department of Education, U.S. Census Bureau, the Bureau of Labor and Statistics & various other external sources. We do not verify the contents of the information provided and therefore, cannot guarantee the accuracy of the information displayed on this website.