Elementary school (grades K-5) · Hodgenville, KY

Hodgenville Elementary School

Federal NCES profile for Hodgenville Elementary School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 45/100.

2024-25 NCES dataElementary school (grades K-5)NCES 210318000852
0/100100/10045/100
👥 S:T ratio
41
🌟 Gifted program
70
🎓 Counselors
0
📋 Attendance
69
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

Hodgenville Elementary School earns 45/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the Kentucky median.

#2 of 5
public schools in Hodgenville · Resource Index
45
Resource Index · Typical
14.8:1
students per teacher
50.1%
free-lunch eligible

Hodgenville Elementary School has class sizes near the Kentucky median. Computed live against every Kentucky school reporting to NCES.

By Resource Investment Index, Hodgenville Elementary School ranks #2 of 5 public schools in Hodgenville, KY.

School address

CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24

-5 students YoY

Hodgenville Elementary School held near 534 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-5 headcount).

Teacher FTE lost 36.2 → 35.8 across the same CCD years.

Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).

Steady CCD campus

-5 students YoY 210318000852 · Hodgenville, KY Elementary · MID · TRAD

533 enr · 14.8:1 · 50.1% lunch · RII 45

Nearest enrollment peer: Larue County High School (754 students)

Hodgenville Elementary School held near 534 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-5 headcount). Teacher FTE lost 36.2 → 35.8 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Kentucky schools → · Find another →

Hodgenville Elementary School in the enrollment neighbourhood

Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers

students

What this shows Hodgenville Elementary School reports 533 students on the CCD universe file.

Source U.S. Department of Education, NCES Common Core of Data (Public School Universe) As of 2024-25

How Hodgenville Elementary School compares

Hodgenville Elementary School held steady on CCD headcount: ratios and free-lunch share vs Kentucky and U.S. means.

Metric This school vs Kentucky Kentucky avg U.S. avg
Students per teacher 14.8:1 ▼ 3% 15.2:1 15.7:1
Free-lunch eligible 50.1% ▼ 15% 59.2% 51.7%
Enrollment 533 top 34% - -

Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25

14.8:1
Leaner classes than 49% of US schools, a middle-of-the-pack class size.
533
Bigger than 66% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.

Equity indicators methodology

Economic need
50.1%
free-lunch eligible - 15% below the Kentucky average of 59.2%
Above the 40% Title I schoolwide threshold; federal funds support the whole school, not individual students.
Staffing depth
14.8:1
students per teacher - 3% below state mean
Top 47% in Kentucky - lower ratio than 53% of state schools
Close to the 15:1 benchmark most often cited for individualized attention.
Engagement
12.4%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
In the 10-15% range, above the pre-pandemic national baseline but within the broader post-pandemic picture.
Funding equity
$12,812
per pupil, district-wide - below Kentucky avg of $14,362
Well below the U.S. average per-pupil spend, a notably leaner funding position that may affect programs, facilities, and staffing.
Support staff
Counselors1.0 FTE
Per 533 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
21
in-school suspensions + 9 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 3.9 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 5.6 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.

Student demographics

White 84.4%
Hispanic or Latino 8.1%
Two or More 5.3%
African American 2.1%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.2%

Largest group: White at 84.4% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 27.8/100

Simpson diversity index - at 27.8, Hodgenville Elementary School is less mixed than the Kentucky school average of 34.5.

Programs

Gifted & talented Yes

District finance for Larue County reports $12,812 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.

How Hodgenville Elementary School Compares to District-Mates

School Enrollment Economic Profile Student-Teacher Ratio
Larue County High School Larger Similar economic need Higher S:T ratio
Larue County Middle School Similar size Similar economic need Similar S:T ratio
Abraham Lincoln Elementary School Similar size Similar economic need Higher S:T ratio
Preschool on College Street Smaller Lower economic need Higher S:T ratio
The Life Connection Smaller Higher economic need Lower S:T ratio

Comparisons are relative to Hodgenville Elementary School's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.

Other Schools in This District

Larue County · 5 sibling schools

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Similar elementary schools in Hodgenville

1 comparable elementary schools (grades K-5) serving the same city.

Nationwide elementary schools with similar size or staffing

Out-of-state peers matched by enrollment and by student-teacher ratio, not the same-city or same-district lists above.

Frequently asked questions about Hodgenville Elementary School

How many students attend Hodgenville Elementary School?

Hodgenville Elementary School has 533 students enrolled. It is an elementary school in Hodgenville, KY. CCD year-over-year: 539 (2022-23) → 534 (2023-24), nearly flat (-5).

What is the student-teacher ratio at Hodgenville Elementary School?

The student-teacher ratio at Hodgenville Elementary School is 14.8:1, which is 3% lower than the Kentucky average of 15.2:1 and 6% lower than the national average of 15.7:1. Lower ratios generally mean more individual attention per student.

What percentage of students receive free lunch at Hodgenville Elementary School?

50.1% of students at Hodgenville Elementary School are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Kentucky average of 59.2%.

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Hodgenville Elementary School?

The largest demographic group at Hodgenville Elementary School is White at 84.4% of enrollment, in Hodgenville, KY.

What is the Resource Investment Index for Hodgenville Elementary School?

Hodgenville Elementary School has a Resource Investment Index of 45/100 (typical reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 4 factors: student-teacher ratio, gifted-program reporting, counselor availability, chronic absenteeism. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).

How does Hodgenville Elementary School rank among public schools in Hodgenville?

By Resource Investment Index, Hodgenville Elementary School ranks #2 of 5 public schools in Hodgenville, KY. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking. See all public schools in Hodgenville on the city page.

What other schools are in Larue County?

Besides Hodgenville Elementary School, Larue County also operates Larue County High School (754 students), Larue County Middle School (522 students), and Abraham Lincoln Elementary School (482 students). See the Larue County district page for the complete list.

Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) CCD + Public School Universe (2024-25), CRDC (2021-22), F-33 District Finance Survey (FY 2022-23) · 2024-25 Data as of the 2024-25 school year. Coverage from U.S. Department of Education NCES Common Core of Data. Varies by entity type; administrative districts and certain charter networks may report only a subset of fields.

All federal data sources used on this page

Full source list and how we compute each figure: methodology page.

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