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Union County Preschool and Headstart
School · Union County · Morganfield, KY
A school in Morganfield, KY serving grades Pre-K – Pre-K.
4464 US HWY 60 W, Morganfield, KY 42437
- 97:1 student-teacher ratio
Estimated academic score. This school does not have standardized test data. Based on KY statewide data.Learn more
Academics
Full Profile · 3/3 metricsRequires 2+ years of test data
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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 scoreFree/reduced lunch
76.3%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
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Where Union County Preschool and Headstart sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.
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Getting around & local context
- Walk 5Car-Dependent
- Bike 18Somewhat Bikeable
- City Safety: Elevated837/100K
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FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2024 · city context (Morganfield), 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
$64,464
Median home value
$126,900
Median rent
$827/mo
College educated
13.5%
Homeownership
66.9%
Poverty rate
22.9%
ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 42437; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.
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Nearby same-level schools
0 from a 5-mile search; district fallback available
No verified same-level alternatives
The available nearby set has no same-level school with a verified grade span.
Union County
- Schools in district
- 8
- Rank in district
- #6 of 6
- District spending per student
- $15,091NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
- District child poverty rate
- 18.2%Census SAIPE · 2024
Union County Preschool and Headstart is listed in Union County; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.
About Union County Preschool and Headstart
Union County Preschool and Headstart is a public school in Morganfield, KY, part of Union County, serving approximately 97 students in grades Pre-K-Pre-K with a 97:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 3.3 out of 10 and ranks #1,244 of 1,284 schools in KY.
Frequently asked questions
Common questions about Union County Preschool and Headstart
What grades does Union County Preschool and Headstart serve?
Union County Preschool and Headstart serves students in grades Pre-K through Pre-K.
How many students attend Union County Preschool and Headstart?
Union County Preschool and Headstart has an enrollment of approximately 97 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Union County Preschool and Headstart?
The student-teacher ratio at Union County Preschool and Headstart is 97:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Union County Preschool and Headstart rank in KY?
Union County Preschool and Headstart ranks #1,244 of 1,284 schools in KY.
What is Union County Preschool and Headstart's MySchoolScout rating?
Union County Preschool and Headstart has a current MySchoolScout rating of 3.3 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
Is Union County Preschool and Headstart a charter school?
No, Union County Preschool and Headstart is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Union County Preschool and Headstart a Title I school?
No, Union County Preschool and Headstart is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Union County Preschool and Headstart?
76.3% of students at Union County Preschool and Headstart 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
- 97
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 97:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 1
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Distant Rural
- County
- Union County
- Phone
- (270) 389-3553
- Area population (ZIP 42437)
- 7,250
- Area average commute
- 24.1 min
- Area median age
- 39.4
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 42437; 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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