Hardin County vs Lawrence County

How do these districts compare?

Metric Hardin County Lawrence County
Location Elizabethtown, Kentucky Louisa, Kentucky
Total Enrollment 14,675 2,442
Number of Schools 25 6
Student:Teacher Ratio 14.2:1 13.8:1

Spending

Metric Hardin County Lawrence County
Per-Pupil Expenditure $13,705 $15,227
Federal Revenue 17.7% 23.3%
State Revenue 53.0% 62.7%
Local Revenue 29.3% 14.0%
Hardin County
Federal State Local
Lawrence County
Federal State Local

Demographics

Average across all schools in each district. Source: CCD Membership 2024-25.

Group Hardin County Lawrence County
White 60.7% 97.0%
African American 14.4% 0.5%
Hispanic or Latino 10.8% 1.0%
Asian 1.1% 0.3%
American Indian / Alaska Native 1.6% 0.0%
Pacific Islander 0.6% 0.0%
Multiracial 10.7% 1.3%
Free/Reduced Lunch 49.6% 66.6%

Academic Resources

Source: Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC) 2021-22 Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC) 2021-22

Resource Hardin County Lawrence County
AP Courses Offered 25 4
Schools with AP 3 1
Avg Gifted Enrollment
Avg Counselor Ratio 444.2:1 319.1:1
Chronic Absenteeism 25.0% 38.8%

School Types

Hardin County

Regular Schools 0
Charter Schools 0
Magnet Schools 0
Title I Schools 0

Lawrence County

Regular Schools 0
Charter Schools 0
Magnet Schools 0
Title I Schools 0

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Source: U.S. Department of Education NCES Common Core of Data + F-33 finance + Civil Rights Data Collection Compiled and formatted by PlainSchools Editorial.