At a glance
Reported students
34
NCES CCD 2024–25
Teachers (FTE)
6
NCES CCD 2024–25
Student–teacher ratio
5.7:1
Calculated; not a class-size measure
Grades served
06–12
NCES preliminary directory 2025–26
School benchmarks
Kentucky high enrollment
37th percentile
Compared with 441 same-level schools reporting enrollment.
District median enrollment
444
Bullitt Alternative Center: 34 reported students.
State peer staffing position
17th percentile
5.7:1 reported; state peer median 15.2:1. Ratio is not class size.
Historical enrollment and staffing · CRDC 2021–22
These older figures are kept separate from 2024–25 statistics and benchmarks. Differences between years can reflect changes in enrollment, staffing, or reporting scope.
- Students
- 56
- Teachers (FTE)
- 6
- Student–teacher ratio
- 9.3:1
What the reported data says about Bullitt Alternative Center
Bullitt Alternative Center is a public high school serving grades 06–12 in Shepherdsville. It is one of 25 current school records connected to Bullitt County. NCES reports 34 students for 2024–25.
Among 441 high schools in Kentucky with comparable records, this school is smaller than the reported median of 191 students. Its enrollment is at approximately the 37th percentile for that peer group. Size describes the campus, not instructional quality.
The reported student–teacher ratio is 5.7:1, below the Kentucky median of 15.2:1 for the same school level. This ratio uses total enrollment and teacher FTE; it is not an average classroom headcount and can be affected by special programs or part-time staffing.
The largest reported race and ethnicity groups are White (70.6%) and multiracial (11.8%). English learners represent 1.8% of enrollment. Students served under IDEA represent 23.2%. These figures help families understand who the school serves; they are not rating inputs.
Questions worth asking Bullitt Alternative Center
- 1How do the reported 5.7:1 student–teacher ratio and 6 teacher FTE translate into actual class sizes by grade?
- 2Have the reported academic programs changed since the 2021–22 CRDC collection?
- 3What counseling support is available today? The school reported 0 counselor FTE in 2021–22.
- 4What meal assistance, transportation, after-school, and family-support services are currently available?
Enrollment needs
- English learners
- 1.8%
- Students with disabilities
- 23.2%
- Free/reduced-price lunch
- 82.4%
- Lunch program
- Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Reported support staff
- Counselors (FTE)
- 0
- Nurses (FTE)
- 0
- Psychologists (FTE)
- 0
- Social workers (FTE)
- 1
CRDC 2021–22 full-time-equivalent counts; verify current assignments with the school.
Student demographics
Race and ethnicity share of reported enrollment
- White70.6%
- Hispanic8.8%
- Black5.9%
- Asian2.9%
- American Indian / Alaska Native0%
- Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander0%
- Multiracial11.8%
Race/ethnicity: NCES CCD 2024–25. English learner and disability context: CRDC 2021–22. Lunch eligibility: NCES CCD 2024–25. Privacy rules can produce missing values.
Programs reported by the school
AP student enrollment
No students enrolled reported
Gifted and talented
Not reported as offered
Computer science
Not reported as offered
CRDC 2021–22: the AP flag records student enrollment; gifted and computer-science fields describe reported programs/classes. Confirm current courses and eligibility with the school.
Other schools in Bullitt County
Start with campuses at the same school level or with similar reported enrollment.
Spring Meadows
High · Grades 05–12
12 reported students
North Bullitt High School
High · Grades 09–12
1,178 reported students
Bullitt Central High School
High · Grades 09–12
1,293 reported students
Bullitt East High School
High · Grades 09–12
1,664 reported students
Riverview Opportunity Center
Other · Grades 02–12
0 reported students
Nichols Elementary
Elementary · Grades PK–05
105 reported students
Public schools near Bullitt Alternative Center
Closest campuses by straight-line distance between NCES geocodes, favoring the same school level. Distance is not drive time or an attendance assignment.
| School | Grades | Students | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bullitt County Area Technology Center High · Kentucky Tech System | 08–12 | 0 | under 0.1 mi |
| Bullitt Central High School High · Bullitt County | 09–12 | 1,293 | 0.1 mi |
| North Bullitt High School High · Bullitt County | 09–12 | 1,178 | 3.6 mi |
| Fairdale High High · Jefferson County | 09–12 | 1,405 | 8.2 mi |
| Georgia Chaffee Teenage Parent Program High · Jefferson County | 06–12 | 43 | 8.4 mi |
| Southern High High · Jefferson County | 09–12 | 1,725 | 8.7 mi |
Frequently asked questions about Bullitt Alternative Center
What grades does Bullitt Alternative Center serve?
Bullitt Alternative Center reports grades 06–12 in the NCES 2025–26 preliminary directory. It is classified as a high school (alternative school) in Bullitt County.
How many students attend Bullitt Alternative Center?
Bullitt Alternative Center reported 34 students in the NCES 2024–25 membership file. That places it near the 37th percentile among 441 Kentucky high schools reporting enrollment. The 2021–22 civil-rights collection recorded 56 students.
What is the student–teacher ratio at Bullitt Alternative Center?
The calculated ratio is 5.7:1, based on 34 students and 6 full-time-equivalent classroom teachers in 2024–25. The Kentucky median for the same school level is 15.2:1. A ratio is not the same as average class size.
Is Bullitt Alternative Center a public, charter, or magnet school?
Bullitt Alternative Center is a public school and is not a charter school. Enrollment is generally based on Bullitt County attendance boundaries and transfer rules.
What share of Bullitt Alternative Center students qualify for free or reduced-price meals?
82.4% of students were eligible for free or reduced-price lunch in 2024–25. This describes the students served and is not a quality measure.
Which school district is Bullitt Alternative Center in?
Bullitt Alternative Center is part of Bullitt County, based in Shepherdsville, KY, which operates 25 current schools. Confirm attendance zones and enrollment rules with the district.
What public schools are near Bullitt Alternative Center?
The closest public schools by straight-line distance include Bullitt County Area Technology Center (under 0.1 mi), Bullitt Central High School (0.1 mi), North Bullitt High School (3.6 mi). Distance does not determine eligibility; attendance boundaries and program rules do.