— 30th largest school district in the U.S.
— 96,000+ students
— 17,400+ full- and part-time employees, including 6,800+ certified teachers
Vision
All JCPS students graduate prepared, empowered, and inspired to reach their full potential and contribute as thoughtful, responsible citizens of our diverse shared world.
Mission
To challenge and engage each learner to grow through effective teaching and meaningful experiences with caring, supportive environments
Core Values
• Caring—All JCPS children are nurtured as if they are our own.
• Equity—All students receive an education that gives them what they need to thrive through differentiated supports focused on removing social factors as a predictor of success.
• Excellence—Empowering people to lead, create, and innovate is essential to creating a culture of excellence.
• Respect—All students, staff, and families are treated with dignity and respect as members of a safe and welcoming learning community.
• Individuality—Children learn differently and require personalized approaches to learning.
• Diversity—Our diversity is a strength—differences of each are assets of the whole.
• Opportunity—Effective teaching is the most powerful tool for engaging and motivating students to reach their full potential.
• Creativity—The abilities to create, innovate, and solve challenging problems are critical skills for educators and children to develop and employ in teaching and learning.
• Collaboration—Relationships, cooperation, and partnerships among students, staff, families, and community are fundamental to the success of our students.
• Stewardship—Adults model integrity, respect, and responsibility through mindful stewardship of talents, resources, and time.
Bullitt County Public Schools (BCPS) is committed to moving forward by providing an innovative, student-centered education that prepares learners for success in college, careers, and life. As one of Kentucky’s leading school districts, BCPS serves a diverse community of students through a strong academic foundation, cutting-edge career and technical education, and a dedication to social-emotional growth.
Our mission is to engage and inspire students by fostering a culture of excellence, equity, and opportunity. Through partnerships with families, businesses, and the broader community, we equip students with the skills, knowledge, and confidence to thrive in an ever-changing world.
With a focus on personalized learning, leadership development, and community collaboration, BCPS is always moving forward—shaping the future, one student at a time.