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#933 of 1,284 schools in KY
Spencer County Early Learning Center
School · Spencer County
206 Reasor Ave, Taylorsville, KY 40071
Estimated academic score. This school does not have standardized test data. Based on KY statewide data. Learn more
Enrollment
152
Student-Teacher
21.7:1
Score
5.4
Grades
Pre-K – Pre-K
Enrollment
152
Student-Teacher
21.7:1
Score
5.4
Grades
Pre-K – Pre-K
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Taylorsville
#3 of 6
public schools
In district
#3 of 6
Spencer County
About Spencer County Early Learning Center
Spencer County Early Learning Center is a small public school located in Taylorsville, Kentucky. Situated at 206 Reasor Ave, the school serves preschool-aged children from pre-kindergarten through pre-kindergarten levels. With an enrollment of 152 students and a student-teacher ratio of 21.7:1, it provides a nurturing environment for early childhood education.
The school has seven full-time equivalent teachers dedicated to supporting young learners in their formative years. While the MySchoolScout Rating is currently at 2.5 out of 10 and the state ranking places it at #1268 out of 1288 schools, Spencer County Early Learning Center focuses on student development and growth. Test score data is not available to provide a detailed academic performance snapshot.
The school is situated in a rural setting, offering students a calm and peaceful environment conducive to learning and exploration. Spencer County Early Learning Center is an important part of the Taylorsville community, providing essential early education services for young children in the area.
What Parents Should Know
With an enrollment of 152 students, Spencer County Early Learning Center is a smaller school where families often find a close-knit community atmosphere. Smaller settings can mean more individual attention from teachers and staff, though they may offer fewer extracurricular options than larger schools.
The student-teacher ratio at Spencer County Early Learning Center is 21.7:1, which is higher than the national average. This may mean larger class sizes, so parents should ask about classroom support, teaching assistants, and how the school differentiates instruction for students who need extra help.
Located in a rural area, Spencer County Early Learning 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
50%
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 Spencer County Early Learning Center Compares
See how Spencer County Early Learning Center performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Location
206 Reasor Ave, Taylorsville, KY 40071
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Spencer County Early Learning Center may also want to explore other schools in the area. Taylorsville Elementary School (rated 7.7/10, 1.6 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is Crossroads Elementary (rated 7.6/10, 11.1 miles away, in nearby Mt. Washington), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Marnel C. Moorman School (rated 7.4/10, 13.5 miles away, in nearby Shelbyville), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Taylorsville, see our Taylorsville schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 14.0 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Hillview Academy Taylorsville | 0.1 mi | 4.9 |
| Spencer County High School Taylorsville | 0.4 mi | 5.4 |
| Spencer County Middle School Taylorsville | 1.3 mi | 3.6 |
| Spencer County Elementary School Taylorsville | 1.3 mi | 4.7 |
| Taylorsville Elementary School Taylorsville | 1.6 mi | 7.7 |
| SPENCER CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Fisherville | 5.4 mi | 4.9 |
| Bloomfield Elementary School Bloomfield | 8.3 mi | 4.9 |
| Bloomfield Middle School Bloomfield | 8.5 mi | 4.7 |
| Spring Meadows Mt. Washington | 10.3 mi | — |
| Simpsonville Elementary Simpsonville | 13.1 mi | 7.2 |
| Old Mill Elementary School Mount Washington | 10.3 mi | 6.4 |
| Bullitt East High School Mount Washington | 10.4 mi | 4.9 |
| Coxs Creek Elementary School Coxs Creek | 12.1 mi | 3.3 |
| Marnel C. Moorman School Shelbyville | 13.5 mi | 7.4 |
| MT. Washington Middle School Mount Washington | 11.0 mi | 4.8 |
| Martha Layne Collins High School Shelbyville | 13.7 mi | 6.4 |
| Crossroads Elementary Mt. Washington | 11.1 mi | 7.6 |
| Clear Creek Elementary Shelbyville | 13.5 mi | 3.8 |
| Southside Elementary Shelbyville | 13.6 mi | 6.4 |
| Northside Early Childhood Center Shelbyville | 14.0 mi | 4.8 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 40071 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$97,349
Median Home Value
$297,900
Median Rent
$941/mo
Population
16,702
College Educated
21.4%
Homeownership
85%
Avg Commute
31.3 min
Poverty Rate
7.7%
Median Age
42.6
Community Profile
The community surrounding Spencer County Early Learning Center has a median household income of $97,349. It is a community where 21% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $297,900, with a median rent of $941/month. The local poverty rate of 7.7% is relatively low. The average commute for residents is 31 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Spencer County Early Learning Center
What grades does Spencer County Early Learning Center serve?
Spencer County Early Learning Center serves students in grades Pre-K through Pre-K.
How many students attend Spencer County Early Learning Center?
Spencer County Early Learning Center has an enrollment of approximately 152 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Spencer County Early Learning Center?
The student-teacher ratio at Spencer County Early Learning Center is 21.7:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Spencer County Early Learning Center rank in KY?
Spencer County Early Learning Center is ranked #933 out of 1,284 schools in KY.
What is Spencer County Early Learning Center's MySchoolScout rating?
Spencer County Early Learning Center has a composite rating of 5.4 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 Spencer County Early Learning Center a charter school?
No, Spencer County Early Learning Center is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Spencer County Early Learning Center a Title I school?
No, Spencer County Early Learning Center is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Spencer County Early Learning Center?
50.0% of students at Spencer County Early Learning 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
- City Safety
- High (1,731/100K)
FBI UCR 2024. City-level (Taylorsville). Data >1 year old.
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Pre-K – Pre-K
- Enrollment
- 152
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 21.7:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 7
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 50.0%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Distant Rural
- County
- Spencer County
- Phone
- (502) 477-3210
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
Spencer County- District Enrollment
- 3,324
- Schools in District
- 6
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $12,139
- District Rank
- #3 of 6
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