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#1156 of 1,284 schools in KY

Thelma B. Johnson Early Learning Center

School · Henderson County · Henderson, KY

A Henderson County school serving grades Pre-K – Pre-K.

Estimated Score

631 N. Green Street, Henderson, KY 42420

  • 21.8:1 student-teacher ratio

Estimated academic score. This school does not have standardized test data. Based on 10 schools in Henderson.Learn more

Academics

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student ProgressNot Available

Requires 2+ years of test data

Academics7.5Very Good29%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.·Area estimate · Based on 10 schools in Henderson
College Readiness3.1Needs Improvement43%
Graduation rates, AP course participation, and IB availability.
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IB ProgramNo
Resources & Environment1.8Needs Improvement29%
Student-teacher ratio, district spending per student, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio21.8:1
District spending per student$13,397

How we calculate scores →

Component weights adjusted due to data availability.

Test scores

Most recent published year. School vs. KY average.

Test score data not yet available for this school.

Equity & diversity

Shown separately, not included in the overall score

Free/reduced lunch

73.7%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

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The neighborhood

Where Thelma B. Johnson Early Learning Center sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.

Nearby same-level schools are colored by their score. Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries.

Getting around & local context

  • Walk 73Very Walkable
  • Bike 64Bikeable
  • City Safety: High2,152/100K

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FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2024 · city context (Henderson), 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

$56,661

Median home value

$164,800

Median rent

$792/mo

College educated

19.8%

Homeownership

61%

Poverty rate

15.9%

ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 42420; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.

Compare nearby

Nearby same-level schools

1 from a 5-mile search; district fallback available

SchoolScoreGradesDistanceEnrollmentCompare
Holy Name of Jesus Catholic SchoolPrivate · tuition7.2PK–80.5 mi306Compare →

Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.

Private · tuition: Potential private option; tuition and admission requirements have not been verified.

Henderson County

Schools in district
13
Rank in district
#13 of 13
District spending per student
$13,397NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
District child poverty rate
20.0%Census SAIPE · 2024

Thelma B. Johnson Early Learning Center is listed in Henderson County; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.

About Thelma B. Johnson Early Learning Center

Thelma B. Johnson Early Learning Center is a public school in Henderson, KY, part of Henderson County, serving approximately 392 students in grades Pre-K-Pre-K with a 21.8:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 4.0 out of 10 and ranks #1,156 of 1,284 schools in KY.

Frequently asked questions

Common questions about Thelma B. Johnson Early Learning Center

What grades does Thelma B. Johnson Early Learning Center serve?

Thelma B. Johnson Early Learning Center serves students in grades Pre-K through Pre-K.

How many students attend Thelma B. Johnson Early Learning Center?

Thelma B. Johnson Early Learning Center has an enrollment of approximately 392 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Thelma B. Johnson Early Learning Center?

The student-teacher ratio at Thelma B. Johnson Early Learning Center is 21.8:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Thelma B. Johnson Early Learning Center rank in KY?

Thelma B. Johnson Early Learning Center ranks #1,156 of 1,284 schools in KY.

What is Thelma B. Johnson Early Learning Center's MySchoolScout rating?

Thelma B. Johnson Early Learning Center has a current MySchoolScout rating of 4.0 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.

Is Thelma B. Johnson Early Learning Center a charter school?

No, Thelma B. Johnson Early Learning Center is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Thelma B. Johnson Early Learning Center a Title I school?

No, Thelma B. Johnson Early Learning Center is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Thelma B. Johnson Early Learning Center?

73.7% of students at Thelma B. Johnson 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.

School factsNCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24)

Grades
Pre-K – Pre-K
Enrollment
392
Student-Teacher Ratio
21.8:1
Teachers (FTE)
18
Type
regular
Setting
Fringe Town
County
Henderson County
Area population (ZIP 42420)
38,434
Area average commute
21.5 min
Area median age
40
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.
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Derived as a weighted blend of the component scores shown in Academics from state assessment, EdFacts growth, and NCES resource 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 42420; this does not measure the attendance area.

Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments vintage unavailable; directory SY 2023–24

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