OLDHAM COUNTY PRESCHOOL
Oldham County Preschool is a public prekindergarten school that is part of the Oldham County school district, located in Buckner, KY with about 230 students. With about 8 teachers, Oldham County Preschool has a student/teacher ratio of about 28:1. 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.
Oldham County Preschool, located in Buckner, Kentucky, serves as the foundational educational hub for the Oldham County School District. The program is specifically designed to provide early childhood education that prepares children for the transition into kindergarten. By focusing on developmental milestones, the school emphasizes a blend of structured learning and play-based activities aimed at fostering cognitive, social, and emotional growth during these critical early years.
As part of a high-performing district, the preschool adheres to rigorous educational standards while maintaining a nurturing environment. The school collaborates closely with families to ensure each child receives individualized support, often incorporating resources for children with varying needs. Through its commitment to early intervention and school readiness, Oldham County Preschool plays a vital role in establishing a strong academic and social base for the community's youngest students.
For more information, contact Oldham County Preschool at (502) 222-3700 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.
Buckner, KY 40031
(502) 222-3700
OLDHAM COUNTY PRESCHOOL is a public school in Buckner, KY with about 230 enrolled students. See other public pre-kindergarten schools in Kentucky
School Details
- Level:
- Pre-K & Kindergarten
- Charter School:*
- Not applicable
- District:
- Oldham County
- Total Students:
- 230
- Teachers:
- 8
- NSLP Status:1
- Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
- Qualified free lunch:
- 0
- Qualified reduced-price lunch:
- 0
- Title I Status:2
- Not a Title I 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 230 students
The primary ethnicity of students attending OLDHAM COUNTY PRESCHOOL is predominantly White, representing about 73% of the student body.
- White
- 72.6%
- Hispanic/Latino
- 16.5%
- Two or more races
- 9.1%
- Black or African American
- 1.7%
- Female
- 45.7%
- Male
- 54.3%
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.