- Enrollment
- 824
- Students per teacher
- 16.2:1
- Resource Index
- 46/100
Other / mixed grade configuration · Murray, KY
Calloway County Preschool Center
Federal NCES profile for Calloway County Preschool Center, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 23/100.
2024-25 NCES dataOther / mixed grade configurationNCES 210087000931
👥 S:T ratio 16
🌟 Gifted program 30
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Calloway County Preschool Center earns 23/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes larger than 94% of Kentucky schools.
- #5 of 5
- schools in Murray · Resource Index
- 23
- Resource Index · Lower
- 20.9:1
- large classes for Kentucky
- 76.9%
- free-lunch eligible
Calloway County Preschool Center has class sizes larger than 94% of Kentucky schools. Computed live against every Kentucky school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, Calloway County Preschool Center ranks #5 of 5 schools in Murray, KY.
School address
District: Calloway County · Kentucky
NCES ID 210087000931 Verify on NCES CCD record →
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
+6 students YoY
Calloway County Preschool Center held near 188 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+6 headcount).
Teacher FTE held 8.0 → 8.0 across the same CCD years.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Steady CCD campus
+6 students YoY 210087000931 · Murray, KY Other · SMALL · TRAD
167 enr · 20.9:1 · 76.9% lunch · RII 23
Nearest enrollment peer: Calloway County High School (824 students)
Calloway County Preschool Center held near 188 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+6 headcount). Teacher FTE held 8.0 → 8.0 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Kentucky schools → · Find another →
Calloway County Preschool Center in the enrollment neighbourhood
Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers
- Calloway Count
Calloway County High School
824 students
- Calloway Count
Calloway County Middle School
607 students
- North Calloway
North Calloway Elementary School
596 students
- Southwest Call
Southwest Calloway Elementary School
399 students
- East Calloway 310
East Calloway Elementary School
310 students
- This school 167
Calloway County Preschool Center
167 students
What this shows Calloway County Preschool Center reports 167 students on the CCD universe file.
How Calloway County Preschool Center compares
Calloway County Preschool Center held steady on CCD headcount: ratios and free-lunch share vs Kentucky and U.S. means.
| Metric | This school | vs Kentucky | Kentucky avg | U.S. avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Students per teacher | 20.9:1 | ▲ 37% | 15.2:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 76.9% | ▲ 30% | 59.2% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 167 | top 83% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
20.9:1
Leaner classes than 13% of US schools, heavier class loads than most.
167
Bigger than 16% of US schools by enrollment, a small campus.
Equity indicators methodology
Economic need
76.9%
free-lunch eligible
- 30% above the Kentucky average of 59.2%
Well above the 40% Title I schoolwide threshold, among the highest-need profiles in the state; federal funds support the whole school, not individual students.
Staffing depth
20.9:1
students per teacher
- 37% above state mean
Top 94% in Kentucky - lower ratio than 6% of state schools
Above 20:1, running heavier than the typical U.S. public school; staffing is comparatively stretched.
Funding equity
$13,190
per pupil, district-wide
- below Kentucky avg of $14,362
Well below the U.S. average per-pupil spend, a notably leaner funding position that may affect programs, facilities, and staffing.
Support staff
Counselors0.0 FTE
Student-support staffing from the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Discipline context
0
in-school suspensions + 0 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 0.0 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 0.0 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Student demographics
White 74.9%
Hispanic or Latino 11.4%
Two or More 9.0%
African American 4.2%
Asian 0.6%
Largest group: White at 74.9% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 41.6/100
Simpson diversity index - at 41.6, Calloway County Preschool Center is more mixed than the Kentucky school average of 34.5.
Programs
District finance for Calloway County reports $13,190 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.
How Calloway County Preschool Center Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Calloway County High School | Larger | Lower economic need | Lower S:T ratio |
| Calloway County Middle School | Larger | Lower economic need | Lower S:T ratio |
| North Calloway Elementary School | Larger | Lower economic need | Lower S:T ratio |
| Southwest Calloway Elementary School | Larger | Lower economic need | Lower S:T ratio |
| East Calloway Elementary School | Larger | Similar economic need | Lower S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Calloway County Preschool Center's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 607
- Students per teacher
- 15.2:1
- Resource Index
- 52/100
- Enrollment
- 596
- Students per teacher
- 14.5:1
- Resource Index
- 45/100
- Enrollment
- 399
- Students per teacher
- 13.3:1
- Resource Index
- 51/100
- Enrollment
- 310
- Students per teacher
- 13.5:1
- Resource Index
- 55/100
Similar other schools in Murray
4 comparable other schools (grades Mixed) serving the same city.
Murray Elementary School
Standard public school
589 students 15.5:1 students per teacher
Calloway County Alternative Program
Alternative education program
110 students
Murray Preschool Head Start
Standard public school
105 students 13.1:1 students per teacher
Calloway County Day Treatment
Alternative education program
7 students 1.8:1 students per teacher
Nationwide other schools with similar size or staffing
Out-of-state peers matched by enrollment and by student-teacher ratio, not the same-city or same-district lists above.
Similar enrollment (~167 students)
Frequently asked questions about Calloway County Preschool Center
How many students attend Calloway County Preschool Center?
Calloway County Preschool Center has 167 students enrolled. It is a public school in Murray, KY. CCD year-over-year: 182 (2022-23) → 188 (2023-24), nearly flat (+6).
What is the student-teacher ratio at Calloway County Preschool Center?
The student-teacher ratio at Calloway County Preschool Center is 20.9:1, which is 37% higher than the Kentucky average of 15.2:1 and 33% higher than the national average of 15.7:1.
What percentage of students receive free lunch at Calloway County Preschool Center?
76.9% of students at Calloway County Preschool Center are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Kentucky average of 59.2%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Calloway County Preschool Center?
The largest demographic group at Calloway County Preschool Center is White at 74.9% of enrollment, in Murray, KY.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Calloway County Preschool Center?
Calloway County Preschool Center has a Resource Investment Index of 23/100 (lower reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 2 factors: student-teacher ratio, gifted-program reporting. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology). Limited indicators were available, so the index reflects partial data.
How does Calloway County Preschool Center rank among schools in Murray?
By Resource Investment Index, Calloway County Preschool Center ranks #5 of 5 schools in Murray, KY. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking. See all schools in Murray on the city page.
What other schools are in Calloway County?
Besides Calloway County Preschool Center, Calloway County also operates Calloway County High School (824 students), Calloway County Middle School (607 students), and North Calloway Elementary School (596 students). See the Calloway County district page for the complete list.