Serving 1,148 students in grades 9-12, North Bullitt High School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Kentucky for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 35% (which is lower than the Kentucky state average of 38%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 34% (which is lower than the Kentucky state average of 45%).
The student:teacher ratio of 19:1 is higher than the Kentucky state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 17% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Kentucky state average of 27% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Quick Stats (2024-25)
- School Type: Magnet School
- Grades: 9-12
- Enrollment: 1,148 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 19:1
- Minority Enrollment: 17%
- Graduation Rate: 87% (Btm 50% in KY)
- Overall Testing Rank: Bottom 50%
- Math Proficiency: 35% (Btm 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 34% (Btm 50%)
- Science Proficiency: 8% (Btm 50%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), KY Dept. of Education
School Overview
North Bullitt High School's student population of 1,148 students has declined by 6% over five school years.
The teacher population of 59 teachers has declined by 11% over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades 9-12
(offers virtual instruction)
(offers virtual instruction)
Total Students
1,148 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
59 teachers
Students by Grade
School Rankings
North Bullitt High School ranks within the bottom 50% of all 1,267 schools in Kentucky (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of North Bullitt High School is 0.30, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.45. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#838 out of 1267 schools
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
35%
38%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
34%
45%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
8%
22%
Student : Teacher Ratio
19:1
15:1
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
2%
2%
Hispanic
9%
9%
Black
2%
11%
White
83%
73%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
4%
5%
All Ethnic Groups
Graduation Rate
87%
90%
Eligible for Free Lunch
46%
54%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
5%
3%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), KY Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is North Bullitt High School's ranking?
North Bullitt High School is ranked #838 out of 1,267 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in Kentucky.
What schools are North Bullitt High School often compared to?
North Bullitt High Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Bullitt East High School, Bullitt Central High School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
35% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 38% KY state average), while 34% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 45% KY state average).
What is the graduation rate of North Bullitt High School?
The graduation rate of North Bullitt High School is 87%, which is lower than the Kentucky state average of 90%.
How many students attend North Bullitt High School?
1,148 students attend North Bullitt High School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
83% of North Bullitt High School students are White, 9% of students are Hispanic, 4% of students are Two or more races, 2% of students are Asian, and 2% of students are Black.
What is the student:teacher ratio of North Bullitt High School?
North Bullitt High School has a student ration of 19:1, which is higher than the Kentucky state average of 15:1.
What grades does North Bullitt High School offer ?
North Bullitt High School offers enrollment in grades 9-12 (offers virtual instruction).
What school district is North Bullitt High School part of?
North Bullitt High School is part of Bullitt County School District.
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