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School Comparison

Bardstown Elementary School
vs.
Foster Heights Elementary School

A side-by-side view of publicly reported data for these two schools.

Bardstown Elementary School
Foster Heights Elementary School
  • Bardstown Elementary School reported a higher students per counselor than Foster Heights Elementary School (558:1 vs. 340.5:1).
  • Bardstown Elementary School reported a higher in-school suspensions than Foster Heights Elementary School (36 vs. 6).
  • Foster Heights Elementary School reported a higher chronically absent students than Bardstown Elementary School (141 vs. 124).
  • Source Data Limit: 7 metrics are directly comparable between the two schools.

Attendance

How consistently students are present

Foster Heights Elementary School reported a higher chronically absent students than Bardstown Elementary School (141 vs. 124).

Course Access & Programs

Advanced coursework and academic programs available

Bardstown Elementary School reported a higher gifted & talented than Foster Heights Elementary School (50 vs. 44).

School Environment

Disciplinary actions from the Civil Rights Data Collection

Bardstown Elementary School reported a higher in-school suspensions than Foster Heights Elementary School (36 vs. 6).

Staffing & Support

Counselor and support staff capacity

Bardstown Elementary School reported a higher students per counselor than Foster Heights Elementary School (558:1 vs. 340.5:1).

Subgroup Analysis

Comparing reported values between specific student populations where both schools have data.

9 subgroup comparisons available across both schools.

Contextual Indicators

District Context

District-level data describes the overarching school district, not the individual school.

Per-pupil spending
Bardstown Elementary School
$15,647.64
Foster Heights Elementary School
$14,450.9
Local revenue share
Bardstown Elementary School
39.7%
Foster Heights Elementary School
40.4%
State revenue share
Bardstown Elementary School
46.5%
Foster Heights Elementary School
48.8%
Federal revenue share
Bardstown Elementary School
13.9%
Foster Heights Elementary School
10.9%
District chronic absenteeism rate
Bardstown Elementary School
24.7%
Foster Heights Elementary School
24.6%

County Economics

Both schools are located in the same county.

Median household income
Nelson County
$67,888
Nelson County
$67,888
Poverty rate
Nelson County
9.7%
Nelson County
9.7%
Bachelor's degree or higher
Nelson County
22.8%
Nelson County
22.8%
Unemployment rate
Nelson County
4.7%
Nelson County
4.7%
This comparison is derived exclusively from publicly available federal and state datasets. It may not reflect the most current information. We encourage parents and families to supplement this data with information published directly on each school’s website, which may include more recent figures.