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#1002 of 1,284 schools in KY
North Bullitt High School
High School · Bullitt County · Shepherdsville, KY
A Bullitt County high school where students score 13 points below what's typical for similar communities.
3200 East Hebron Lane, Shepherdsville, KY 40165
- Math 33% proficient (2025)
- Reading 33% proficient (2025)
- 86.0% 4-year graduation
Academics
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Students at North Bullitt High School score 33% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 46%).
2025 KSA proficiency
Most recent published year. School vs. KY average.
Trend
→ SteadyProficiency is down 12 points across the 17-year record (2009–2025) and has held near 33% recently.
Show all 15 years
Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 37% (multi-year average, 2009-2025) · reading/ELA 43% (multi-year average, 2009-2025)
* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.
Based on 31 test records from KY state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).
Equity & diversity
Shown separately, not included in the overall scoreFree/reduced lunch
55.6%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
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Where North Bullitt High School sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.
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Getting around & local context
- Walk 12Car-Dependent
- Bike 29Somewhat Bikeable
- City Safety: High1,927/100K
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FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2024 · city context (Shepherdsville), not school-level safety or attendance eligibility. Source details
Source period: 2024. Freshness not available.
Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)
Median income
$77,083
Median home value
$242,700
Median rent
$939/mo
College educated
17.8%
Homeownership
81.9%
Poverty rate
11.6%
ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 40165; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.
Programs & students
Programs & Offerings
Compare nearby
Nearby same-level schools
4 from a 5-mile search; district fallback available
| School | Score | Grades | Distance | Enrollment | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Micah Christian SchoolPrivate · tuition | 5.2private | K–12 | 2.2 mi | 172 | Compare → |
| Bullitt Alternative CenterEnrollment path unverified | 5.5 | 6–12 | 3.6 mi | 40 | Compare → |
| Bullitt Central High SchoolEnrollment path unverified | 4.5 | 9–12 | 3.7 mi | 1,359 | Compare → |
| Bullitt East High SchoolEnrollment path unverified | 5.3 | 9–12 | Not available | 1,620 | Compare → |
Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.
Private · tuition: Potential private option; tuition and admission requirements have not been verified.
Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.
Public and private scores come from different models and are shown side by side, not blended into one ranking.
Bullitt County
- Schools in district
- 25
- Rank in district
- #13 of 23
- District spending per student
- $11,997NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
- District child poverty rate
- 9.9%Census SAIPE · 2024
North Bullitt High School is listed in Bullitt County; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.
About North Bullitt High School
North Bullitt High School is a public high school in Shepherdsville, KY, part of Bullitt County, serving approximately 1,160 students in grades 9th-12th with a 18.7:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 4.8 out of 10 and ranks #1,002 of 1,284 schools in KY. State assessment records show 37% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 43% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
Frequently asked questions
Common questions about North Bullitt High School
What grades does North Bullitt High School serve?
North Bullitt High School serves students in grades 9th through 12th.
How many students attend North Bullitt High School?
North Bullitt High School has an enrollment of approximately 1,160 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at North Bullitt High School?
The student-teacher ratio at North Bullitt High School is 18.7:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does North Bullitt High School rank in KY?
North Bullitt High School ranks #1,002 of 1,284 schools in KY.
What is North Bullitt High School's MySchoolScout rating?
North Bullitt High School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 4.8 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at North Bullitt High School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, North Bullitt High School has 37% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 43% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
Is North Bullitt High School a charter school?
No, North Bullitt High School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is North Bullitt High School a Title I school?
No, North Bullitt High School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for North Bullitt High School?
55.6% of students at North Bullitt High School qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.
School factsNCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24)
- Grades
- 9th – 12th
- Enrollment
- 1,160
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 18.7:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 62
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Bullitt County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 32.8%
- Phone
- (502) 869-6200
- 4-Year Graduation
- 86.0%
- Area population (ZIP 40165)
- 38,533
- Area average commute
- 26.9 min
- Area median age
- 41.7
About this school's data
Every number on this page comes from a published source with a stated period. Where a source is partial, aging, or describes a surrounding area rather than the school, that limitation is named below.
- School directory (enrollment, grades, staff, contact)
- NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) · SY 2023–24 · Medium confidence
- Source period: SY 2023–24. A newer release may be available.
- MySchoolScout rating and rank
- MySchoolScout ranking model · Low confidence
- Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
- Derived as a weighted blend of the component scores shown in Academics from state assessment, EdFacts growth, and NCES resource records.
- Math proficiency
- State department of education · 2025 KSA · Medium confidence
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Source period: 2025 KSA. A newer release may be available.
- Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
- Reading/ELA proficiency
- State department of education · 2025 KSA · Medium confidence
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Source period: 2025 KSA. A newer release may be available.
- Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
- Student progress (growth)
- NCES EdFacts · Mixed source periods · Low confidence
- Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Derived as the fitted year-over-year slope of proficiency from multi-year assessment records.
- Neighborhood (income, housing, education)
- U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates · Low confidence
- Older source: ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates. Use as historical context.
- Reported for the ZCTA for ZIP 40165; this does not measure the attendance area.
- Programs (AP/IB, athletics, gifted)
- CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22 · Medium confidence
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Source period: SY 2021–22. A newer release may be available.
Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments multi-year average, 2009-2025; directory SY 2023–24
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