Brooks’s public schools outscore 58% of Kentucky districts
The grade covers the public school district serving Brooks, from kindergarten through graduation, on state tests and graduation. Each state writes its own tests, so this is the one TownRatings grade compared within Kentucky, not nationally.
From Kentucky state tests taken in spring 2022, when 100% of students in the tested grades sat them, and the class of 2023’s four-year graduation rate, as reported to the U.S. Department of Education.
Brooks’s schools, in brief
Above the state on both counts
Reading proficiency is 46% and math 40% in spring 2022, against 45% and 38% statewide; 93% of the class of 2023 graduated in four years, against 91%. Test scores ↓
Spending and class size
The district spends $12,307 per student, against $14,752 across Kentucky (FY2024). Spending doesn’t count toward the grade. Districts ↓
13 elementary schools, then six middle and three high schools
Which school depends on the address at every step. See the path ↓
Written from the figures on this page. Tests are from 2021–22, graduation from the class of 2023; each school’s own letter uses 2020–21 results.
What’s behind Brooks’s grade
B: better than 58% of Kentucky school districts. Test scores and graduation are both above the Kentucky average; test scores are the stronger of the two.
Where will my kid go?
Pick a grade. These are the public schools that serve Brooks, with each school’s own grade.
9th grade in Brooks · depends on your address
Bullitt East High School
Grades 9–12 · 1,664 students · 20:1 students per teacher · in Mount Washington
Bullitt Central High School
Grades 9–12 · 1,293 students · 16:1 students per teacher · in Shepherdsville
North Bullitt High School
Grades 9–12 · 1,178 students · 18:1 students per teacher · in Shepherdsville
10th grade in Brooks · depends on your address
Bullitt East High School
Grades 9–12 · 1,664 students · 20:1 students per teacher · in Mount Washington
Bullitt Central High School
Grades 9–12 · 1,293 students · 16:1 students per teacher · in Shepherdsville
North Bullitt High School
Grades 9–12 · 1,178 students · 18:1 students per teacher · in Shepherdsville
11th grade in Brooks · depends on your address
Bullitt East High School
Grades 9–12 · 1,664 students · 20:1 students per teacher · in Mount Washington
Bullitt Central High School
Grades 9–12 · 1,293 students · 16:1 students per teacher · in Shepherdsville
North Bullitt High School
Grades 9–12 · 1,178 students · 18:1 students per teacher · in Shepherdsville
12th grade in Brooks · depends on your address
Bullitt East High School
Grades 9–12 · 1,664 students · 20:1 students per teacher · in Mount Washington
Bullitt Central High School
Grades 9–12 · 1,293 students · 16:1 students per teacher · in Shepherdsville
North Bullitt High School
Grades 9–12 · 1,178 students · 18:1 students per teacher · in Shepherdsville
Brooks’s public schools are run by Bullitt County School District, which also serves Fox Chase, Hebron Estates, Hillview and Hunters Hollow and others. To confirm the school for a specific address, ask the district.
The district
Spending and class size are shown but don’t count toward the grade. Each district’s own page has every school.
Close to the state in reading
Brooks vs. its neighbors
Schools grades for the Kentucky towns that share Brooks’s borders.
Every school in Brooks
22 schools. Each public school’s letter compares its own 2020–21 reading and math results with Kentucky’s other public schools (the newest school-level results we have).
Questions about Brooks’s schools
Are Brooks’s schools good?
They sit near the middle of Kentucky: the public schools Brooks children attend outscore 58% of Kentucky’s school districts on tests and graduation, a B Schools grade. Among towns with similar incomes they beat 56%. Tests are from 2021–22, graduation from the class of 2023.
What school district is Brooks in?
Bullitt County School District, which runs grades PK–12 and enrolls 13,007 students in 24 schools (2024–25).
Where do Brooks kids go to high school?
One of 3 high schools, depending on your address: Bullitt East High School, Bullitt Central High School and North Bullitt High School.
What is Brooks’s graduation rate?
93% of the class of 2023 in Bullitt County School District graduated in four years, against 91% across Kentucky.
How much does Brooks spend per student?
$12,307 in Bullitt County School District (FY2024), against $14,752 across Kentucky. Spending doesn’t count toward the grade.
Parents talk
What Brooks families are saying about school.
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School data: state test results (2021–22, with participation) and four-year graduation rates (class of 2023) reported to the U.S. Department of Education (EDFacts via ED Data Express); each school’s own letter uses its 2020–21 results (EDFacts via the Urban Institute); schools and enrollment from NCES (2024–25; private schools 2023–24); spending from the Census Bureau’s school finance survey (FY2024). The School Grade is our own summary, graded within Kentucky. Stars are from neighbors.