About Our District

Henderson County Board of Education
1805 Second Street
Henderson, KY 42420
(270)831-5000

Fax: (270)831-5009

Office Hours

Monday-Friday
7:30 a.m. - 4:15 p.m.

8 Elementary Schools Grades K - 5
2 Middle Schools Grades 6 - 8
1 High School Grades 9 - 12
1 Alternative Learning Center 
1 Preschool Center

School Start and End Times

Elementary Schools
Regular Start Time - 7:30 a.m.
End Time – 2:30 p.m.
One-Hour Delay – 8:30 a.m.

Middle Schools
Regular Start Time - 7:55 a.m.
End Time – 3:25 p.m.
One-Hour Delay – 8:55 a.m.

High School
Regular Start Time - 8:00 a.m.
End Time – 3:25 p.m.
One-Hour Delay – 9:00 a.m.

School Enrollment

A.B. Chandler Elementary

257

Bend Gate Elementary

416

Cairo Elementary

232

Central Academy

288

East Heights Elementary

377

Jefferson Elementary

416

Niagara Elementary

270

South Heights Elementary

428

Spottsville Elementary

518

North Middle School

675

South Middle School

656

Henderson County High School

1,846

TBJ Early Learning Center 

364

Total 

6,743

 *enrollment numbers as of 11/11/2024

Total Full-Time Staff 1,076

(Certified Staff 533, Classified Staff 530)
Percentage of Certified Staff with Master’s Degrees or above: 75.2%
Percentage of staff with a national board certification in their respective field: 7.8%
Beginning Teacher’s Salary: $43,491

Financial Information

  • Total Operating Budget:
    $137,298,298

  • General Fund Operating Budget: $107,002,079

  • State & Federal Grants: $8,798,738

  • Capital Outlay: $607,463

  • Building Fund: $7,233,990

  • Child Nutrition Fund: $13,653,207

Transportation

Buses cover approximately 5,700 miles daily.