Needs Improvement
#1223 of 1,284 schools in KY
Rowan County Preschool Center
School · Rowan County
551 Viking Drive, Morehead, KY 40351
Estimated academic score. This school does not have standardized test data. Based on KY statewide data. Learn more
Enrollment
158
Student-Teacher
19.8:1
Score
3.5
Grades
Pre-K – Pre-K
Enrollment
158
Student-Teacher
19.8:1
Score
3.5
Grades
Pre-K – Pre-K
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Kentucky schools
#1,223 of 1,284
In Morehead
#6 of 6
public schools
In district
#7 of 7
Rowan County
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Rowan County Preschool Center
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About Rowan County Preschool Center
Rowan County Preschool Center is a public school in Morehead, KY, part of Rowan County. Rowan County Preschool Center serves approximately 158 students, and covers grades Pre-K-Pre-K, and has a 19.8:1 student-teacher ratio. Rowan County Preschool Center has a current MySchoolScout rating of 3.5 out of 10 and ranks #1,223 of 1,284 schools in KY.
- This school 3.5 · Needs Improvement
- District avg 5.5
- KY avg 6.2
What Parents Should Know
At 158 students, Rowan County Preschool Center is on the smaller side. That usually buys more individual attention and teachers who know every kid by name, with the trade-off of fewer electives and extracurriculars than a larger school can staff. Ask what activities it actually offers.
Score Breakdown
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Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
69.6%
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 Rowan County Preschool Center Compares
See how Rowan County Preschool Center performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Location
551 Viking Drive, Morehead, KY 40351
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Rowan County Preschool Center may also want to explore other schools in the area. Menifee Central School (rated 7.7/10, 19.7 miles away, in nearby Frenchburg), which scores notably higher. Another option is Tilden Hogge Elementary School (rated 7.2/10, 5.4 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Bath County High School (rated 7.2/10, 16.9 miles away, in nearby Owingsville), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Morehead, see our Morehead schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 16.9 miNeighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 40351 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$51,110
Median Home Value
$163,000
Median Rent
$775/mo
Population
22,338
College Educated
26.6%
Homeownership
62.8%
Avg Commute
22.4 min
Poverty Rate
26.7%
Median Age
30.7
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Rowan County Preschool Center
What grades does Rowan County Preschool Center serve?
Rowan County Preschool Center serves students in grades Pre-K through Pre-K.
How many students attend Rowan County Preschool Center?
Rowan County Preschool Center has an enrollment of approximately 158 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Rowan County Preschool Center?
The student-teacher ratio at Rowan County Preschool Center is 19.8:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Rowan County Preschool Center rank in KY?
Rowan County Preschool Center ranks #1,223 of 1,284 schools in KY.
What is Rowan County Preschool Center's MySchoolScout rating?
Rowan County Preschool Center has a current MySchoolScout rating of 3.5 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
Is Rowan County Preschool Center a charter school?
No, Rowan County Preschool Center is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Rowan County Preschool Center a Title I school?
No, Rowan County Preschool Center is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Rowan County Preschool Center?
69.6% of students at Rowan County Preschool 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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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Pre-K – Pre-K
- Enrollment
- 158
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 19.8:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 8
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 69.6%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Remote Town
- County
- Rowan County
- Phone
- (606) 784-7721
Resources & Links
District
Rowan County- District Enrollment
- 3,411
- Schools in District
- 10
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $12,419
- District Rank
- #7 of 7
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