ROWAN COUNTY PRESCHOOL CENTER

Rowan County Preschool Center is a Title I public prekindergarten school that is part of the Rowan County school district, located in Morehead, KY with about 210 students. 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 8 teachers, Rowan County Preschool Center has a student/teacher ratio of about 26:1. 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.

The Rowan County Preschool Center, located at 455 W. Sun St. in Morehead, Kentucky, serves as a dedicated early childhood education facility within the Rowan County School District. The center is specifically designed to provide a foundational learning environment for the community’s youngest students. By focusing on developmentally appropriate practices, the school aims to foster social, emotional, and cognitive growth, helping children build the essential skills necessary for a successful transition into elementary school.

In addition to its core educational programming, the center emphasizes the importance of community integration and family involvement. The facility works to create a supportive, structured atmosphere where children can engage in play-based learning and early literacy development. By prioritizing an inclusive environment, the Rowan County Preschool Center acts as a vital resource for Morehead families, ensuring that young learners receive the guidance and stimulation needed during these critical early years of development.

For more information, contact Rowan County Preschool Center at (606) 784-7721 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.