Average Teacher Salary in Nelson County
The average teacher salary in Nelson County is $45,702.
| Grade Level | Average | 10th percentile | 25th percentile | Median | 75th percentile | 90th percentile |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pre-school | $24,530 | $14,920 | $16,680 | $19,410 | $30,380 | $41,550 |
| Kindergarten | $51,140 | $35,360 | $41,270 | $51,660 | $61,950 | $68,180 |
| Elementary | $49,970 | $34,590 | $40,070 | $49,740 | $60,500 | $67,970 |
| Middle school | $51,900 | $35,360 | $41,070 | $51,250 | $62,090 | $69,510 |
| High school | $50,970 | $33,940 | $40,780 | $51,330 | $62,180 | $69,790 |
How to Become a Teacher in Nelson County
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General Facts
- Staff: 646
- Full time teachers: 285
- Pupil to teacher ratio: 15 to 1
- Teacher assistants (instructional aides): 69
- Instructional Coordinators: 4
- Elementary Teachers: 151
- Kindergarten Teachers: 8
- Pre-K Teachers: 7
- High School Teachers: 68
- Pre-K to 12 Students: 4,830
Financial Statistics for Nelson County
Revenue
- Revenue from local sources: $13,600,000
- Revenue from state sources: $26,612,000
- Revenue from federal sources: $3,168,000
- Total revenue: $43,380,000
Expenses
- Expenditures on instruction: $20,836,000
- Expenditures on teacher salary: $23,436,000
- Expenditures on teacher benefits: $7,422,000
- Expenditures per student: $316,000
- Total expenditures: $46,355,000
Breakdown of Teacher Salary Expenses
- Teacher salary expenses on regular education: $10,416,000
- Teacher salary expenses on special education: $2,479,000
- Teacher salary expenses on vocational education: $0
Information on Schools within Nelson County
Elementary Schools within the Nelson County
| School | Students | Student to Teacher Ratio | Full Time Certified Teachers | Lowest Grade Offered | Highest Grade Offered |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
Bloomfield Elementary School
360 Arnold Ln
Bloomfield, KY 40008 502-349-7211
|
|
14 to 1 | 28 | Prekindergarten | 5th Grade |
|
Boston School
130 Wilson Creek Rd
Boston, KY 40107 502-833-4644
|
|
17 to 1 | 18 | Prekindergarten | 8th Grade |
|
Cox's Creek Elementary School
5635 Louisville Rd
Coxs Creek, KY 40013 502-349-7050
|
|
15 to 1 | 31 | Prekindergarten | 5th Grade |
|
Foster Heights Elementary School
211 East Muir Ave
Bardstown, KY 40004 502-349-7030
|
|
14 to 1 | 33 | Prekindergarten | 3rd Grade |
|
Old Kentucky Home Intermediate
219 East Muir Ave
Bardstown, KY 40004 502-349-7220
|
|
18 to 1 | 15 | 4th Grade | 5th Grade |
|
The New Haven School
489 High St
New Haven, KY 40051 502-349-7232
|
|
16 to 1 | 30 | Prekindergarten | 8th Grade |
Middle Schools within the Nelson County
| School | Students | Student to Teacher Ratio | Full Time Certified Teachers | Lowest Grade Offered | Highest Grade Offered |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
Bloomfield Middle School
96 Arnold Ln
Bloomfield, KY 40008 502-349-7201
|
|
19 to 1 | 22 | 6th Grade | 8th Grade |
|
Boston School
130 Wilson Creek Rd
Boston, KY 40107 502-833-4644
|
|
17 to 1 | 18 | Prekindergarten | 8th Grade |
|
Old Kentucky Home Middle School
301 Wildcat Ln
Bardstown, KY 40004 502-349-7040
|
|
20 to 1 | 22 | 6th Grade | 8th Grade |
|
The New Haven School
489 High St
New Haven, KY 40051 502-349-7232
|
|
16 to 1 | 30 | Prekindergarten | 8th Grade |
High Schools within the Nelson County
| School | Students | Student to Teacher Ratio | Full Time Certified Teachers | Lowest Grade Offered | Highest Grade Offered |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
Nelson County High School
1070 Bloomfield Rd
Bardstown, KY 40004 502-349-7010
|
|
20 to 1 | 78 | 9th Grade | 12th Grade |
Other Schools within the Nelson County (Alternative, Special Education)
| School | Students | Student to Teacher Ratio | Full Time Certified Teachers | Lowest Grade Offered | Highest Grade Offered |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
Todd County Horizons Academy
304 Wildcat Ln
Bardstown, KY 40004 502-349-7045
|
|
19 to 1 | 3 | 7th Grade | 12th Grade |
General District Statistics
- Per capita income: $18,247
- Median family income: $45,544
- Median male income: $28,848
- Median female income: $17,164
- Median income of a renter: $21,038
- Median income of a home owner: $44,678
- Number of Households making:
10 - 25k 25 - 40k 40 - 60k 60 - 100k 100k+ 1,550 1,450 1,930 1,655 635
