School district · Kentucky
Hardin County
Hardin County in Kentucky: 27 public schools with 14,583 students and 15.3 students per teacher in the 2024–25 school year. It spent $13,057 per student in FY2024.
- Schools
- 27
- Students
- 14,583
- Students per teacher
- 15.3
- KY 15.3 · US 15.1
- Spending per student
- $13,057
- KY $14.6K · US $17.6K
Staff
Full-time equivalents reported by the district. Ratios are students per staff member: lower means more staff for each student, not better results.
- Teachers (FTE)
- 950
- Counselors (FTE)
- 37.0
- Students per counselor
- 394
- KY 320 · US 357
- Psychologists (FTE)
- 12.0
- Librarians (FTE): 22.0
State test results
Share of students scoring proficient or above on Kentucky's tests, grades 3–8, 2024–25 school year.
Reading and writing
Kentucky: 48%49%proficient
+2.6 points from 2023–24 school year
A higher share proficient than 56% of school districts in Kentucky
Median 47% · 170 school districts compared
6,234 students tested, grades 3–8 · Kentucky Summative Assessment; proficient means Levels 3-4
Math
Kentucky: 42%41%proficient
+2.1 points from 2023–24 school year
A higher share proficient than 52% of school districts in Kentucky
Median 41% · 170 school districts compared
6,232 students tested, grades 3–8 · Kentucky Summative Assessment; proficient means Levels 3-4
Each state sets its own test and its own bar for “proficient”, so results compare only within a state. Results also follow family income closely: a school's share reflects its students' circumstances as much as its teaching.
Data sourced from the Education Data Center (www.eddatacenter.org), a partner project of the National Center for Civic Innovation, Inc. State Assessment Data Repository version 3.1. More information about these assessments over time, including participation and test changes, is available from the Education Data Center.
Money
Current spending pays for staff, services and supplies; buildings and debt are counted apart. It follows local costs and needs (special education, long bus routes), so it is a comparison, not a grade.
- Federal
- 14% · $31.2M
- State
- 53% · $115.7M
- Local
- 32% · $70.3M
Per student (FY2024)
- Instruction
- $7,026
- Support services
- $5,011
- Buildings and equipment (capital outlay)
- $34.1M
- Long-term debt
- $142.9M
Schools
Open public schools of the district in the 2024–25 school year.
| School | Grades | Students | Students / teacher | Reading | Math |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Cecilia Valley Elementary SchoolFree meals for all | Pre-K–5 | 490 | 14.3 | 56% | 55% |
Creekside Elementary SchoolFree meals for all | Pre-K–5 | 474 | 15.8 | 57% | 45% |
G C Burkhead Elementary SchoolFree meals for all | Pre-K–5 | 634 | 13.8 | 51% | 44% |
Heartland Elementary SchoolFree meals for all | Pre-K–5 | 564 | 14.0 | 52% | 47% |
Lakewood Elementary SchoolFree meals for all | Pre-K–5 | 463 | 15.3 | 50% | 44% |
Lincoln Trail Elementary SchoolFree meals for all | Pre-K–5 | 653 | 15.9 | 61% | 59% |
Meadow View Elementary SchoolFree meals for all | K–5 | 514 | 14.5 | 44% | 36% |
New Highland Elementary SchoolFree meals for all | Pre-K–5 | 505 | 15.2 | 46% | 45% |
North Park Elementary SchoolFree meals for all | Pre-K–K | 604 | 15.9 | — | — |
Radcliff Elementary SchoolFree meals for all | 1–5 | 386 | 13.8 | 30% | 29% |
Rineyville Elementary SchoolFree meals for all | Pre-K–5 | 554 | 14.8 | 62% | 46% |
Vine Grove Elementary SchoolFree meals for all | 1–5 | 493 | 15.4 | 59% | 53% |
Woodland Elementary SchoolFree meals for all | 1–5 | 537 | 14.8 | 40% | 33% |
Bluegrass Middle SchoolFree meals for all | 6–8 | 583 | 15.3 | 45% | 35% |
East Hardin Middle SchoolFree meals for all | 6–8 | 775 | 18.0 | 59% | 55% |
James T Alton Middle SchoolFree meals for all | 6–8 | 612 | 16.3 | 41% | 33% |
North Middle SchoolFree meals for all | 6–8 | 567 | 17.0 | 36% | 20% |
West Hardin Middle SchoolFree meals for all | 6–8 | 476 | 15.1 | 51% | 44% |
Central Hardin High SchoolFree meals for all | 9–12 | 1,831 | 19.3 | — | — |
Early College and Career CenterCareer and technical | 9–12 | 0 | — | — | — |
Hardin County Day Treatment CenterAlternativeFree meals for all | 6–12 | 8 | 2.7 | — | — |
John Hardin High SchoolFree meals for all | 9–12 | 868 | 15.9 | — | — |
North Hardin High SchoolFree meals for all | 9–12 | 1,593 | 18.1 | — | — |
College View CampusAlternativeFree meals for all | K–12 | 210 | 6.1 | — | — |
HCS Virtual AcademyFully virtualFree meals for all | K–12 | 123 | 123.0 | — | — |
Lincoln Trail Behavioral Health SystemsAlternativeFree meals for all | 1–12 | 63 | 10.5 | — | — |
| 2–9 | 3 | 3.0 | — | — |
Reading and Math: share of tested students proficient or above on the state's own tests (grades 3–8, 2024–25 school year). Compare only within a state.
Data sourced from the Education Data Center (www.eddatacenter.org), a partner project of the National Center for Civic Innovation, Inc. State Assessment Data Repository version 3.1. More information about these assessments over time, including participation and test changes, is available from the Education Data Center.
Sources
- Address
- 65 W A Jenkins Rd, Elizabethtown, KY 42701
- Phone
- (270)769-8800
- Public schools and school districts (National Center for Education Statistics · U.S. Census Bureau), 2024–25 school year. NCES Common Core of Data and EDGE public school geocodes; U.S. Census Bureau, Annual Survey of School System Finances and cartographic boundary files (places).
- Annual Survey of School System Finances (U.S. Census Bureau), FY2024. U.S. Census Bureau, Annual Survey of School System Finances (F-33).
- State Assessment Data Repository (Education Data Center), 2024–25 school year. Data sourced from the Education Data Center (www.eddatacenter.org), a partner project of the National Center for Civic Innovation, Inc. State Assessment Data Repository v3.1.