Very Good
#192 of 1,284 schools in KY
Top 15% in state
Based on limited data
Clinton County Early Childhood Center
Elementary School · Clinton County
204 King Drive, Albany, KY 42602
Estimated academic score. This school does not have standardized test data. Based on KY statewide data. Learn more
Enrollment
206
Student-Teacher
12.9:1
Score
7.7
Grades
Pre-K – Kindergarten
Enrollment
206
Student-Teacher
12.9:1
Score
7.7
Grades
Pre-K – Kindergarten
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Albany
#1 of 4
public schools
Kentucky elementary schools
#136 of 708
In district
#1 of 4
Clinton County
School environment
9.0 / 10
Exceptional
About Clinton County Early Childhood Center
Clinton County Early Childhood Center serves the youngest learners in Albany, Kentucky, providing education for prekindergarten through kindergarten students. With 206 students and 16 full-time equivalent teachers, the school maintains a favorable student-teacher ratio of 12.9:1, allowing for more individualized attention during these crucial early learning years. The school has earned recognition as a solid performer, receiving a 7.0 out of 10 rating from MySchoolScout and ranking #268 out of 1,288 elementary schools across Kentucky, placing it in the 79th percentile statewide.
This strong ranking reflects the school's effectiveness in supporting young children's foundational development. Located at 204 King Drive in Albany, the Early Childhood Center serves a community where the median household income is $40,551 and median home values average $90,800. The surrounding area has a poverty rate of 20.7%, with 14% of residents holding bachelor's degrees or higher.
Despite economic challenges in the region, the school's performance suggests a commitment to providing quality early childhood education. Clinton County Early Childhood Center operates in a remote rural setting within the 42602 ZIP code area, serving a population of 9,141 residents in this close-knit Kentucky community.
What Parents Should Know
Located in a rural area, Clinton County Early Childhood Center may involve longer commutes for some families. Rural schools often serve as community anchors and may have smaller class sizes, but parents should consider transportation logistics, after-school program availability, and access to specialized services.
Score Breakdown
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Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
78.6%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Component weights adjusted due to data availability.
Test Scores
Test score data not yet available for this school.
How Clinton County Early Childhood Center Compares
See how Clinton County Early Childhood Center performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Location
204 King Drive, Albany, KY 42602
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Clinton County Early Childhood Center may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Pickett County Elementary (rated 8.4/10, 9.3 miles away, in nearby Byrdstown), which scores slightly higher. Another option is Jamestown Elementary School (rated 7.8/10, 19.1 miles away, in nearby Jamestown), with a very similar rating. Additionally, Pine Haven Elementary (rated 6.9/10, 21.1 miles away, in nearby Jamestown), with a comparable rating. For more schools in Albany, see our Albany schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 21.1 miNeighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 42602 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$41,797
Median Home Value
$113,200
Median Rent
$630/mo
Population
9,138
College Educated
16.4%
Homeownership
72.1%
Avg Commute
18.2 min
Poverty Rate
17.6%
Median Age
42.9
Community Profile
The community surrounding Clinton County Early Childhood Center has a median household income of $41,797. It is a community where 16% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $113,200, with a median rent of $630/month. The area has a poverty rate of 17.6%. Residents enjoy a short average commute of 18 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| A B Chandler Elementary School Corydon, KY | 7.7 |
| George Washington Carver STEM Academy Lexington, KY | 7.7 |
| THE DE PAUL SCHOOL Louisville, KY | 7.7 |
| John M. Stumbo Elementary School Grethel, KY | 7.8 |
| LEXINGTON UNIVERSAL ACADEMY Lexington, KY | 7.8 |
| South Marshall Elementary School Benton, KY | 7.8 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Clinton County Early Childhood Center
What grades does Clinton County Early Childhood Center serve?
Clinton County Early Childhood Center serves students in grades Pre-K through Kindergarten.
How many students attend Clinton County Early Childhood Center?
Clinton County Early Childhood Center has an enrollment of approximately 206 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Clinton County Early Childhood Center?
The student-teacher ratio at Clinton County Early Childhood Center is 12.9:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Clinton County Early Childhood Center rank in KY?
Clinton County Early Childhood Center is ranked #192 out of 1,284 schools in KY.
What is Clinton County Early Childhood Center's MySchoolScout rating?
Clinton County Early Childhood Center has a composite rating of 7.7 out of 10 on MySchoolScout. This score combines academic performance, student growth, and school environment into a single score. Equity data is shown separately for context.
Is Clinton County Early Childhood Center a charter school?
No, Clinton County Early Childhood Center is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Clinton County Early Childhood Center a Title I school?
No, Clinton County Early Childhood Center is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Clinton County Early Childhood Center?
78.6% of students at Clinton County Early Childhood Center qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.
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Neighborhood Context
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Pre-K – Kindergarten
- Enrollment
- 206
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 12.9:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 16
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 78.6%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Remote Rural
- County
- Clinton County
- Phone
- (606) 387-4283
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
Clinton County- District Enrollment
- 1,536
- Schools in District
- 5
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $14,027
- District Rank
- #1 of 4
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