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Schools in Pioneer Village · Bullitt County School District

Pioneer Village’s public schools outscore 58% of Kentucky districts

The grade covers the public school district serving Pioneer Village, 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.

#76of 139 Kentucky townsK–12Where will my kid go?

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.

Reading proficiency
46%
▲ 1 pts vs KY 45%
2021–22
Math proficiency
40%
▲ 2 pts vs KY 38%
2021–22
Graduate on time
93%
▲ 2 pts vs KY 91%
class of 2023
Spent per student
$12.3K
▼ 17% vs KY $14.8K
FY2024
Students per teacher
17.4
KY 15.4 · larger classes
Schools in town
2
7,356 students on the public path
In brief

Pioneer Village’s schools, in brief

Against towns with similar incomes

Among the 130 Kentucky towns with household incomes within a quarter of Pioneer Village’s, its schools beat 52%, lower than their 58% against all the state’s districts. The grade ↓

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 ↓

One elementary school, then six middle and three high schools

Which school depends on the address at the later steps. See the path ↓

Choice beyond the district

Little Flock Christian Academy (private) is in town. Every school ↓

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.

The School Grade

What’s behind Pioneer Village’s grade

B+ Test scoresB− Graduation

B: better than 58% of Kentucky school districts, #76 of 139 Kentucky towns. Test scores and graduation are both above the Kentucky average; test scores are the stronger of the two.

Kentucky school districts we grade (172)Better than 58%
Lower resultsHigher results
Kentucky towns with similar household incomes (130)Better than 52%
B−B+A fairly firm grade. Ordinary sampling error in 6,661 test results and a graduating class of 948 could put Pioneer Village anywhere from B− to B+. The tests are from spring 2022, when 100% of Pioneer Village’s students in the tested grades sat them (6,663 in math, 6,659 in reading).

How TownRatings grades schools →

Where will my kid go?

Pick a grade. These are the public schools that serve Pioneer Village, with each school’s own grade.

The path, start to finish
PK–5Maryville Elementary SchoolBullitt County School DistrictB
6–86 middle schoolsDepends on your addressC− to A−
9–123 high schoolsDepends on your addressC to B

Pioneer Village’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.

Bullitt County School DistrictGrades PK–12 · 24 schools · 13,007 students, up 2% since 2020–21 · 17.4 per teacher (KY 15.4)
$12,307KY $14,752 · FY2024
B
Test scores · 2021–22

Close to the state in reading

Reading46%
State average 44.7% · 6659 students tested
Math40%
State average 37.8% · 6663 students tested

Pioneer Village vs. its neighbors

Schools grades for the Kentucky towns that share Pioneer Village’s borders.

Schools next door
TownSchoolsMain districts
Pioneer VillageBBullitt County
HillviewBBullitt County

Every school in Pioneer Village

11 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).

District schools in Pioneer Villageby address
Maryville Elementary School
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Louisville
B
359 students16:1Rate it →
Also serving Pioneer Villagein other towns
Eastside Middle School
Middle · Grades 6–8 · Mount Washington
A−
682 students18:1Rate it →
Hebron Middle School
Middle · Grades 6–8 · Shepherdsville
B+
569 students21:1Rate it →
MT. Washington Middle School
Middle · Grades 6–8 · Mount Washington
B+
474 students19:1Rate it →
Bullitt Lick Middle School
Middle · Grades 6–8 · Shepherdsville
C−
423 students15:1Rate it →
Bernheim Middle School
Middle · Grades 6–8 · Shepherdsville
B
371 students17:1Rate it →
Zoneton Middle School
Middle · Grades 6–8 · Shepherdsville
C
343 students18:1Rate it →
Bullitt East High School
High · Grades 9–12 · Mount Washington
B
1,664 students20:1Rate it →
Bullitt Central High School
High · Grades 9–12 · Shepherdsville
C
1,293 students16:1Rate it →
North Bullitt High School
High · Grades 9–12 · Shepherdsville
C+
1,178 students18:1Rate it →
Private schoolstuition; no state tests, so no grade
Little Flock Christian Academy
Elementary · Grades K–8 · Shepherdsville
Private · Religious
272 students15:1Rate it →

Questions about Pioneer Village’s schools

Are Pioneer Village’s schools good?

They sit near the middle of Kentucky: the public schools Pioneer Village children attend outscore 58% of Kentucky’s school districts on tests and graduation, a B Schools grade, #76 of 139 Kentucky towns. Among towns with similar incomes they beat 52%. Tests are from 2021–22, graduation from the class of 2023.

What school district is Pioneer Village in?

Bullitt County School District, which runs grades PK–12 and enrolls 13,007 students in 24 schools (2024–25).

Where do Pioneer Village 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 Pioneer Village’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 Pioneer Village spend per student?

$12,307 in Bullitt County School District (FY2024), against $14,752 across Kentucky. Spending doesn’t count toward the grade.

Are there private schools in Pioneer Village?

Yes: Little Flock Christian Academy (religious, grades K–8, 272 students).

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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.