- Enrollment
- 1,664
- Students per teacher
- 20.5:1
- Resource Index
- 37/100
High school (grades 9-12) · Shepherdsville, KY
North Bullitt High School
Federal NCES profile for North Bullitt High School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 30/100.
2024-25 NCES dataHigh school (grades 9-12)NCES 210075000154
👥 S:T ratio 19
🌟 Gifted program 70
🎓 Counselors 0
📋 Attendance 31
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
North Bullitt High School earns 30/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes larger than 93% of Kentucky schools. It is also one of the largest schools in Kentucky.
- #11 of 11
- public schools in Shepherdsville · Resource Index
- 30
- Resource Index · Lower
- 20.3:1
- large classes for Kentucky
- 45.7%
- free-lunch eligible
North Bullitt High School has class sizes larger than 93% of Kentucky schools. Computed live against every Kentucky school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, North Bullitt High School ranks #11 of 11 public schools in Shepherdsville, KY.
School address
District: Bullitt County · Kentucky
NCES ID 210075000154 Verify on NCES CCD record →
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
+12 students YoY
North Bullitt High School held near 1,160 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+12 headcount).
Teacher FTE added 59.0 → 63.0 across the same CCD years.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Steady CCD campus
+12 students YoY 210075000154 · Shepherdsville, KY High · MID · TRAD
1,178 enr · 20.3:1 · 45.7% lunch · RII 30
Nearest enrollment peer: Bullitt East High School (1,664 students)
North Bullitt High School held near 1,160 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+12 headcount). Teacher FTE added 59.0 → 63.0 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Kentucky schools → · Find another →
North Bullitt High School in the enrollment neighbourhood
Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers
- Bullitt East H
Bullitt East High School
1,664 students
- Bullitt Centra
Bullitt Central High School
1,293 students
- This school
North Bullitt High School
1,178 students
- Eastside Middl
Eastside Middle School
682 students
- Pleasant Grove 661
Pleasant Grove Elementary School
661 students
- Freedom Elemen 606
Freedom Elementary School
606 students
What this shows North Bullitt High School reports 1,178 students on the CCD universe file.
How North Bullitt High School compares
North Bullitt High School 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 | 20.3:1 | ▲ 34% | 15.2:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 45.7% | ▼ 23% | 59.2% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 1,178 | top 4% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
20.3:1
Leaner classes than 15% of US schools, heavier class loads than most.
1,178
Bigger than 94% of US schools by enrollment, a large campus nationally.
Equity indicators methodology
Economic need
45.7%
free-lunch eligible
- 23% below the Kentucky average of 59.2%
Above the 40% Title I schoolwide threshold; federal funds support the whole school, not individual students.
Staffing depth
20.3:1
students per teacher
- 34% above state mean
Top 93% in Kentucky - lower ratio than 7% of state schools
Above 20:1, running heavier than the typical U.S. public school; staffing is comparatively stretched.
Engagement
27.7%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
At or above 20%, the commonly used threshold for "high" chronic absenteeism, signaling significant barriers to regular attendance.
Funding equity
$11,997
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
Counselors2.0 FTE
Per 589 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
183
in-school suspensions + 108 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 15.5 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 24.7 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Student demographics
White 79.7%
Hispanic or Latino 9.8%
Two or More 4.8%
African American 4.2%
Asian 1.1%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.3%
Largest group: White at 79.7% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 35.1/100
Simpson diversity index - at 35.1, North Bullitt High School is about as mixed as the Kentucky school average of 34.5.
Programs
AP courses offered 12
Gifted & talented Yes
District finance for Bullitt County reports $11,997 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.
How North Bullitt High School Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bullitt East High School | Larger | Lower economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
| Bullitt Central High School | Similar size | Similar economic need | Lower S:T ratio |
| Eastside Middle School | Smaller | Lower economic need | Lower S:T ratio |
| Pleasant Grove Elementary School | Smaller | Lower economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
| Freedom Elementary School | Smaller | Similar economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to North Bullitt High School's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 1,293
- Students per teacher
- 17:1
- Resource Index
- 34/100
- Enrollment
- 682
- Students per teacher
- 17.5:1
- Resource Index
- 44/100
- Enrollment
- 661
- Students per teacher
- 21.3:1
- Resource Index
- 44/100
- Enrollment
- 606
- Students per teacher
- 18.9:1
- Resource Index
- 44/100
Similar high schools in Shepherdsville
1 comparable high schools (grades 9-12) serving the same city.
Nationwide high 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 (~1,178 students)
Similar student-teacher ratio (~20.3:1)
Frequently asked questions about North Bullitt High School
How many students attend North Bullitt High School?
North Bullitt High School has 1,178 students enrolled. It is a high school in Shepherdsville, KY. CCD year-over-year: 1,148 (2022-23) → 1,160 (2023-24), nearly flat (+12).
What is the student-teacher ratio at North Bullitt High School?
The student-teacher ratio at North Bullitt High School is 20.3:1, which is 34% higher than the Kentucky average of 15.2:1 and 29% higher than the national average of 15.7:1.
What percentage of students receive free lunch at North Bullitt High School?
45.7% of students at North Bullitt High School are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Kentucky average of 59.2%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of North Bullitt High School?
The largest demographic group at North Bullitt High School is White at 79.7% of enrollment, in Shepherdsville, KY.
What is the Resource Investment Index for North Bullitt High School?
North Bullitt High School has a Resource Investment Index of 30/100 (lower reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 4 factors: student-teacher ratio, gifted-program reporting, counselor availability, chronic absenteeism. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).
How does North Bullitt High School rank among public schools in Shepherdsville?
By Resource Investment Index, North Bullitt High School ranks #11 of 11 public schools in Shepherdsville, KY. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking. See all public schools in Shepherdsville on the city page.
What other schools are in Bullitt County?
Besides North Bullitt High School, Bullitt County also operates Bullitt East High School (1,664 students), Bullitt Central High School (1,293 students), and Eastside Middle School (682 students). See the Bullitt County district page for the complete list.