East Bernstadt Independent School District

296 East Highway 3094
East Bernstadt, KY 40729
(District boundaries shown in map)
9/
10
Top 20%

Top Rankings

East Bernstadt Independent School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Kentucky for:

Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Highest overall rank (Top 20%)
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 5%)
Science Proficiency
Highest science proficiency (Top 5%)
For the 2024-25 school year, there is 1 public school serving 523 students in East Bernstadt Independent School District. This district's average testing ranking is 9/10, which is in the top 20% of public schools in Kentucky.
Public School in East Bernstadt Independent School District have an average math proficiency score of 40% (versus the Kentucky public school average of 38%), and reading proficiency score of 64% (versus the 45% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 5% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is less than the Kentucky public school average of 27% (majority Black and Hispanic).

Overview

This School District
This State (KY)
# Schools
1 School
1,542 Schools
# Students
523 Students
659,042 Students
# Teachers
35 Teachers
43,082 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
15:1

District Rank

East Bernstadt Independent School District, which is ranked within the top 20% of all 171 school districts in Kentucky (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2021-2022 school year.
This School District
State Average (KY)
#29 out of 172 school districts
(Top 20%)
This chart displays the overall district rank of East Bernstadt Independent  School District, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
40%
38%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of East Bernstadt Independent  School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Kentucky by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
64%
45%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of East Bernstadt Independent  School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Kentucky by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
35-39%
22%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of East Bernstadt Independent  School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Kentucky by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.

Students by Ethnicity:

0.10
0.45
# American Indian Students
n/a
862 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
4 Students
13,098 Students
% Asian Students
1%
2%
# Hispanic Students
4 Students
58,078 Students
% Hispanic Students
1%
9%
# Black Students
6 Students
70,606 Students
% Black Students
1%
11%
# White Students
497 Students
481,429 Students
% White Students
95%
73%
# Hawaiian Students
1 Student
1,127 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
11 Students
33,842 Students
% of Two or more races Students
2%
5%

Students by Grade:

# Students in PK Grade:
57
25,767
# Students in K Grade:
66
48,378
# Students in 1st Grade:
69
50,889
# Students in 2nd Grade:
63
46,851
# Students in 3rd Grade:
47
47,459
# Students in 4th Grade:
63
47,712
# Students in 5th Grade:
55
44,331
# Students in 6th Grade:
27
47,414
# Students in 7th Grade:
37
48,139
# Students in 8th Grade:
39
50,605
# Students in 9th Grade:
-
55,683
# Students in 10th Grade:
-
53,146
# Students in 11th Grade:
-
47,369
# Students in 12th Grade:
-
44,657
# Ungraded Students:
-
642

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $13,182 in this school district is less than the state median of $14,203. The school district revenue/student has grown by 20% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $14,826 is higher than the state median of $13,943. The school district spending/student has grown by 15% over four school years.
This School District
This State (KY)
Total Revenue
$7 MM
$9,360 MM
This chart displays total revenue of East Bernstadt Independent  School District and median value from total revenues of all school districts in Kentucky by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending
$8 MM
$9,189 MM
This chart displays total spending of East Bernstadt Independent  School District and median value from total spendings of all school districts in Kentucky by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Revenue / Student
$13,182
$14,203
This chart displays average revenue per public school student in East Bernstadt Independent  School District and average revenue per public school student of all school districts in Kentucky by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending / Student
$14,826
$13,943
This chart displays average spending per public school student in East Bernstadt Independent  School District and average spending per public school student of all school districts in Kentucky by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Best East Bernstadt Independent School District Public Schools (2024-25)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
East Bernstadt Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 40% | Reading: 64%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
229 School Street
East Bernstadt, KY 40729
(606) 843-6221
Grades: PK-8
| 523 students

Frequently Asked Questions

How many schools belong to East Bernstadt Independent School District?
East Bernstadt Independent School District manages 1 public schools serving 523 students.
What is the rank of East Bernstadt Independent School District?
East Bernstadt Independent School District is ranked #28 out of 171 school districts in Kentucky (top 20%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2021-2022 school year. This district ranks in the top 20% of Kentucky school districts for: Highest overall rank (Top 20%), Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 5%) and Highest science proficiency (Top 5%)
What is the racial composition of students in East Bernstadt Independent School District?
95% of East Bernstadt Independent School District students are White, 2% of students are Two or more races, 1% of students are Asian, 1% of students are Hispanic, and 1% of students are Black.
What is the student/teacher ratio of East Bernstadt Independent School District?
East Bernstadt Independent School District has a student/teacher ratio of 15:1, which is equal to the Kentucky state average of 15:1.
What is East Bernstadt Independent School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $14,826 is higher than the state median of $13,943. The school district spending/student has grown by 15% over four school years.

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Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • District size: 1 school
  • Grades: PK-08
  • Enrollment: 523 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 15:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 5%
  • : Top 20% in KY
  • : 40% (Top 50%)
  • : 64% (Top 5%)
  • : 35-39% (Top 5%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), KY Dept. of Education

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