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Best-Resourced Schools in Hodgenville, KY

5 public K-12 schools in Hodgenville from NCES Common Core of Data: enrollment, grade span, demographics, and Civil Rights Data Collection statistics for every active campus.

5 public schools ranked by quality score. NCES CCD 2024-25 data.

The highest-ranked of Hodgenville's 5 public schools is Larue County High School, scoring 40/100, against a city average of 39.4/100. Computed live across every Hodgenville campus reporting to NCES.

Every public school in Hodgenville, KY, ranked by Resource Investment Index.

5
Schools
2,409
Students
39.4/100
Avg Quality
16.8:1
Avg Student-Teacher Ratio

How the Hodgenville Public-School Landscape Breaks Down

Hodgenville, KY enrolls 2,409 students across 5 public schools reporting to the National Center for Education Statistics. The average student-teacher ratio across the city is 16.8:1, and the composite quality score, derived from student-teacher ratio, counselor access, gifted-program availability, and CRDC attendance data, averages 39.4/100. Schools must report at least five campuses in a city to appear in this listing, which is why very small towns may redirect to the broader county or state view.

The most-resourced campus in Hodgenville on this index is Larue County High School, at 40/100 on the Resource Investment Index with 754 enrolled students. What the index does and doesn't measure; click any school below for its full component breakdown.

Hodgenville spans 1 district, each filing its own NCES F-33 return, per-pupil spending can vary between neighbouring campuses. Sort the table below by enrollment, level, or district; click any school for its full profile.

Larue County High School accounts for 31.3% of all Hodgenville public-school enrollment

That dominant concentration means Hodgenville-wide averages can mask substantial variation outside the dominant entity. Grade level: High. A dominant campus often anchors a city's program landscape and absorbs a disproportionate share of district capital and staffing decisions. When one entity dominates a region's footprint, its programmatic and budget decisions effectively set policy for a majority of the affected population.

Source: NCES Common Core of Data NCES Common Core of Data

Hodgenville school enrollment varies 6.4× across entities

Hodgenville school enrollment ranges from 118 students (lowest) to 754 students (highest), a spread of 636 students. That relatively narrow ratio reflects an unusually homogeneous school portfolio for a city this size. Per-school staffing, programme depth, and capital-renovation cycles often diverge inside the same city based on enrollment shape, a 200-student magnet runs a different operational model than a 2,000-student comprehensive high school.

Source: NCES Common Core of Data NCES Common Core of Data

Hodgenville operates only 1 school district — one of the single most consolidated governance structures in the country

Most Hodgenville school districts are a single unified district covering the whole city, a structural feature that simplifies inter-school comparison but concentrates policy authority, and the count here is near the floor observed nationally. Consolidation produces narrower variance because resources pool across a large population, but it can also mask intra-school district inequities — sub-school district differences within a single school district are not visible at this aggregation level. Consolidated systems typically rely more heavily on top-down funding formulas than on local revenue variability.

Source: NCES Common Core of Data NCES Common Core of Data

Hodgenville student-teacher ratio is 16.8:1 — near the typical range (US average ~15.7) — aligned with the U.S. average of approximately 15.7:1

student-teacher ratio is the simplest comparative metric but it does not capture the full picture: the ratio counts FTE classroom teachers against total enrollment, push-in specialists, English-language aides, special-education co-teachers, and counselors are not included in most reporting Variation between sub-units within Hodgenville is typically wider than the Hodgenville-aggregate figure suggests.

Source: NCES Common Core of Data, Public School Universe NCES Common Core of Data, Public School Universe

# School Score
1. Larue County High School 40
2. Hodgenville Elementary School 45
3. Larue County Middle School 40
4. Abraham Lincoln Elementary School 46
5. Preschool on College Street 26

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the best schools in Hodgenville, KY?

The highest-ranked school in Hodgenville is Larue County High School with a quality score of 40/100. There are 5 public schools in Hodgenville with 2,409 total students.

How many schools are in Hodgenville, KY?

Hodgenville has 5 public schools with a total enrollment of 2,409 students. Average student-teacher ratio: 16.8:1.

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Data from NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) 2024-25 and Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC) 2021-22. Quality scores based on student-teacher ratio, counselor access, gifted programs, and attendance. Schools must have 5+ in the city to be listed.

Disclaimer: This information is provided for informational purposes only and does not constitute professional advice. Data is sourced from the NCES Common Core of Data (CCD). Consult a qualified professional before making decisions based on this data.