Enrollment
118
Kentucky · 2024-25 NCES data
Other / mixed grade configuration · Hodgenville, KY
Preschool on College Street
Federal NCES profile for Preschool on College Street, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 26/100.
2024-25 NCES dataOther / mixed grade configurationNCES 210318002512
👥 S:T ratio 21
🌟 Gifted program 30
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Preschool on College Street earns 26/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes larger than 93% of Kentucky schools.
- #5 of 5
- public schools in Hodgenville · Resource Index
- 26
- Resource Index · Lower
- 19.7:1
- large classes for Kentucky
- 39.6%
- free-lunch eligible
Preschool on College Street has class sizes larger than 93% of Kentucky schools. Computed live against every Kentucky school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, Preschool on College Street ranks #5 of 5 public schools in Hodgenville, KY.
School address
District: Larue County · Kentucky
NCES ID 210318002512 Verify on NCES CCD record →
Teachers (FTE)
6.0
Federal CCD staff survey
Students per teacher
19.7:1
vs 15.2:1 Kentucky avg
+30% vs state
Free-lunch eligible
39.6%
vs 59.2% Kentucky avg
-33% vs state
Student-teacher ratio in context
How Preschool on College Street compares with Kentucky and U.S. medians
What stands out at Preschool on College Street
Preschool on College Street is a small combined-grade school in Hodgenville, Kentucky, enrolling 118 students.
Class loads run heavy: 19.7:1 is larger than about 93% of Kentucky schools and 30% above the 15.2:1 state mean, so each teacher carries more students than is typical.
Comparatively few students face economic hardship here, 39.6% free-meal eligibility runs 33% below the Kentucky average.
Enrollment of 118 puts it in the smaller third of Kentucky schools by headcount.
Its Resource Investment Index trails 97% of the 1,389 Kentucky schools with a score on record, one of the lower results on this measure.
Its student body is predominantly White (84% of enrollment) (diversity index 29/100).
Its district draws 17.0% of revenue from federal sources, an above-typical federal share that tends to track a higher-need student population.
Larue County also operates Larue County High School (754 students) and Hodgenville Elementary School (533 students) alongside Preschool on College Street.
Sourced from NCES CCD, CRDC, and F-33 (federal records, not a quality verdict). How we source and compute this.
Source: National Center for Education Statistics Common Core of Data + CRDC + F-33 · 2024-25
How Preschool on College Street compares
Preschool on College Street on the metrics families compare, against Kentucky and U.S. means.
| Metric | This school | vs Kentucky | Kentucky avg | U.S. avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Students per teacher | 19.7:1 | ▲ 30% | 15.2:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 39.6% | ▼ 33% | 59.2% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 118 | top 85% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
19.7:1
Leaner classes than 17% of US schools, heavier class loads than most.
118
Bigger than 12% of US schools by enrollment, a small campus.
Equity indicators (what these measure)
Economic need
39.6%
free-lunch eligible
- 33% below the Kentucky average of 59.2%
Below the 40% Title I threshold, among the lower-need profiles in the state; federal aid targets individual qualifying students rather than schoolwide programs.
Staffing depth
19.7:1
students per teacher
- 30% above state mean
Top 93% in Kentucky - lower ratio than 7% of state schools
Between 16:1 and 20:1, squarely in the typical U.S. public-school staffing range.
Funding equity
$11,984
per pupil, district-wide
- below Kentucky avg of $13,211
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.
Overview
- Common Core of Data (June 2026): enrollment, staffing, and the student-teacher ratio above.
- Civil Rights Data Collection: discipline counts and program access (AP, gifted, special education).
- F-33 School District Finance Survey: the district-wide per-pupil spending figures below.
Three separate federal collections, each on its own reporting cadence - which is why this school's numbers line up on a consistent basis against every other school and state on this site, rather than mixing figures pulled from different survey years.
Student demographics
White 83.9%
Hispanic or Latino 9.3%
Two or More 4.2%
African American 2.5%
Largest group: White at 83.9% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 28.5/100
Simpson diversity index - at 28.5, Preschool on College Street is less mixed than the Kentucky school average of 34.5.
Programs
Funding & spending
District-wide per-pupil expenditure for Larue County, which includes Preschool on College Street.
$11,984
Per student
-9%
vs Kentucky
Avg $13,211
-28%
vs U.S.
Avg $16,593
Revenue mix
Local 19.3%
State 63.7%
Federal 17.0%
Source: NCES F-33 School District Finance Survey District-level finance · FY 2021-22 Per-pupil expenditure reflects the district-wide average. Individual school budgets are not reported at the federal level.
How Preschool on College Street Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Larue County High School | Larger | Similar economic need | Lower S:T ratio |
| Hodgenville Elementary School | Larger | Higher economic need | Lower S:T ratio |
| Larue County Middle School | Larger | Higher economic need | Lower S:T ratio |
| Abraham Lincoln Elementary School | Larger | Higher economic need | Lower S:T ratio |
| The Life Connection | Smaller | Higher economic need | Lower S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Preschool on College Street's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 754
- Students per teacher
- 17.1:1
- Resource Index
- 40/100
- Enrollment
- 533
- Students per teacher
- 14.8:1
- Resource Index
- 45/100
- Enrollment
- 522
- Students per teacher
- 15.8:1
- Resource Index
- 40/100
- Enrollment
- 482
- Students per teacher
- 16.6:1
- Resource Index
- 46/100
- Enrollment
- 39
- Students per teacher
- 13:1
- Resource Index
- 71/100
Similar other schools statewide
Matched by enrollment size and by staffing ratio across all of Kentucky, not just this city - a different peer set than the local comparisons above.
Similar enrollment (~118 students)
Next steps
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Frequently asked questions about Preschool on College Street
How many students attend Preschool on College Street?
Preschool on College Street has 118 students enrolled. It is a public school in Hodgenville, KY.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Preschool on College Street?
The student-teacher ratio at Preschool on College Street is 19.7:1, which is 30% higher than the Kentucky average of 15.2:1 and 25% higher than the national average of 15.7:1.
What percentage of students receive free lunch at Preschool on College Street?
39.6% of students at Preschool on College Street are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Kentucky average of 59.2%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Preschool on College Street?
The largest demographic group at Preschool on College Street is White at 83.9% of enrollment, in Hodgenville, KY.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Preschool on College Street?
Preschool on College Street has a Resource Investment Index of 26/100 (lower reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 2 factors: student-teacher ratio. 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 Preschool on College Street rank among public schools in Hodgenville?
By Resource Investment Index, Preschool on College Street ranks #5 of 5 public schools in Hodgenville, 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 Hodgenville on the city page.
Is Preschool on College Street a good school?
Preschool on College Street earns 26/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes larger than 93% of Kentucky schools. This is a resource snapshot, not an academic rating; see the Resource Investment Index question above for what the number does and doesn't measure.
What other schools are in Larue County?
Besides Preschool on College Street, Larue County also operates Larue County High School (754 students), Hodgenville Elementary School (533 students), and Larue County Middle School (522 students). See the Larue County district page for the complete list.
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