Bardstown Elementary School

795 Students
Elementary School 2nd - 5th
School Overview
Bardstown Elementary School, located in the heart of Bardstown, Kentucky, serves as a foundational institution within the Bardstown Independent School District. The school is deeply integrated into the historic and tight-knit community of Bardstown, often characterized by a strong emphasis on academic excellence, small-town values, and a supportive environment designed to help young students transition successfully into their formative years. It generally caters to primary-aged children, focusing on building strong literacy and numeracy skills while fostering social-emotional development.

Beyond the classroom, the school is known for being a key contributor to the district’s "Tiger" pride, participating in local traditions and district-wide initiatives. Bardstown Elementary places a high priority on creating a welcoming atmosphere for families, utilizing its central location on 5th Street to remain highly accessible to the surrounding residential areas. By blending traditional instructional methods with modern educational strategies, the school aims to provide a well-rounded foundation that prepares its students for the rigorous academic expectations of the subsequent middle and high school levels within the independent district.
795
Total Students
56.0
Full-Time Teachers
14.2
Student/Teacher Ratio
58.5%
Free/Reduced Lunch
Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Bardstown Elementary School
Demographic Student Count
White517
Hispanic60
Black89
Asian9
Two or More120
  • White
    517 (65.0 %)
  • Two or More
    120 (15.1 %)
  • Black
    89 (11.2 %)
  • Hispanic
    60 (7.5 %)
  • Asian
    9 (1.1 %)
School Location
School Details
Status: Open
School Level: Elementary School
School Type: Regular School
Charter Status:* Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction: No virtual instruction
Shared Time Status: No
District: Bardstown Independent
Phone: (502)331-8801
Grade Range: 2nd - 5th
Total Students: 795
Full-Time Teachers (FTE): 56.0
Pupil/Teacher Ratio: 14.2
NSLP Participation:1 Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified Free Lunch: 439
Qualified Reduced Lunch: 26
Grades Taught
Grade 2 224
Grade 3 189
Grade 4 211
Grade 5 171

Grades Taught Data Table

Grades Taught and Student Counts for Bardstown Elementary School
Grade Student Count
Grade 2224
Grade 3189
Grade 4211
Grade 5171
Gender Ratio

Student Gender Ratio Data Table

Student Gender Ratio for Bardstown Elementary School
Gender Student Count Percentage
Female39950.2%
Male39649.8%