KentuckySchoolsPaducah Head Start Preschool

Paducah Head Start Preschool

PublicGrades -1-1
Paducah, Kentucky · Paducah Independent
SCHOOL SNAPSHOT
Students241
Student:Teacher14.2:1
Free/Reduced Lunch88%
Title INo
Paducah Head Start Preschool

Key Indicators

At-a-glance snapshot, compared to state averages where available

State avg: 391
241
Total Enrollment
State avg: 63%
88%+24.9pp
Free/Reduced Lunch
14.2:1
Student : Teacher
Public
Sector
No
Title I
District
Governance
-1–-1
Grade Span
Elementary
Level

Overview

Paducah Head Start Preschool is a public elementary serving grades -1–-1 in Paducah, Kentucky. The school enrolls 241 students. It is part of the Paducah Independent district.

Source: NCES CCD (2023)

Strengths & Things to Consider

Indicators pulled CCD and benchmarked against Kentucky state averages. This is not a ranking — different families value different things.

Strengths

Intimate school community
241 students — small for a US elementary school

Things to Consider

Higher share of students from low-income families
88% free/reduced-lunch eligibility — schools in this range benefit from strong parent engagement programs

Key Facts

SectorPublic
School Type
LevelElementary
Grade Span-1–-1
DistrictPaducah Independent
County21145
CityPaducah
ZIP42003
CharterNo
MagnetNo
Title INo
NCES School ID210465001571

Student Demographics

Total Enrollment241

Race/ethnicity breakdown will appear here once state-level demographic data is ingested. Check back soon.

Source: NCES CCD (2023)

Equity & Title I

In the United States, Free/Reduced Lunch (FRL) eligibility is the primary federal proxy for student poverty. Schools with 40% or more FRL-eligible students typically qualify for Title I school-wide programs.

FRL %88%
State Avg63%
Title INo
Source: NCES CCD (2023)