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#758 of 1,284 schools in KY

Barry Hahn Primary School

Elementary School · Meade County · Brandenburg, KY

A Meade County elementary school where students score 12 points above what's typical for similar communities.

750 Broadway, Brandenburg, KY 40108

  • Math 65% proficient (2025)
  • Reading 58% proficient (2025)
  • 18.1:1 student-teacher ratio

Academics

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress4.8Below Average50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data15
Annual Change-1.64 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2025
TrendDeclining
Academics9.0Excellent30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency65% (2025 KSA)
Reading/ELA Proficiency58% (2025 KSA)
Overall Proficiency62% (2025 KSA, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)50% (model expectation from 2025 KSA)
vs. Expected+11.7 pts
Adjusted Percentile84th
Resources & Environment3.9Needs Improvement20%
Student-teacher ratio, district spending per student, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio18.1:1
District spending per student$11,339
Chronic Absenteeism15.6%

Students at Barry Hahn Primary School score 62% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 50%).

How we calculate scores →

2025 KSA proficiency

Most recent published year. School vs. KY average.

Math Proficiency65%(2025 KSA)
School
State
Not reported(2025 KSA)
ELA Proficiency58%(2025 KSA)
School
State
Not reported(2025 KSA)

Trend

↑ Recovering

Proficiency declined earlier in the 17-year record (2009–2025), then recovered 10 points since 2020, reaching 62% in 2025.

Show all 15 years
2009
Math
87%
ELA
87%
2010
Math
92%
ELA
92%
2011
Math
72%
ELA
67%
2012
Math
67%
ELA
62%
2013
Math
67%
ELA
77%
2014
Math
67%
ELA
72%
2015
Math
77%
ELA
77%
2016
Math
77%
ELA
77%
2017
Math
82%
ELA
77%
2018
Math
67%
ELA
67%
2019
Math
67%
ELA
67%
2020*
Math
62%
ELA
42%
2021*
Math
62%
ELA
42%
2022
Math
52%
ELA
62%
2025
Math
65%
ELA
58%

Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 71% (multi-year average, 2009-2025) · reading/ELA 68% (multi-year average, 2009-2025)

* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.

Based on 30 test records from KY state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).

Equity & diversity

Shown separately, not included in the overall score

Free/reduced lunch

45.8%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

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The neighborhood

Where Barry Hahn Primary School sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.

Nearby same-level schools are colored by their score. Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries. Open the Louisville map →

Getting around & local context

  • Walk 34Car-Dependent
  • Bike 12Somewhat Bikeable
  • City Safety: Average641/100K

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FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2024 · city context (Brandenburg), not school-level safety or attendance eligibility. Source details

Source period: 2024. Freshness not available.

Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)

Median income

$71,480

Median home value

$216,200

Median rent

$836/mo

College educated

17.2%

Homeownership

76.7%

Poverty rate

10.6%

ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 40108; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.

Programs & students

Programs & Offerings

Gifted & Talented ProgramAvailable
This school offers a gifted and talented program for qualifying students.·CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22

Compare nearby

Nearby same-level schools

3 from a 5-mile search; district fallback available

SchoolScoreGradesDistanceEnrollmentCompare
Ekron Elementary SchoolEnrollment path unverified6.3K–63.9 mi353Compare →
Flaherty Primary SchoolEnrollment path unverified7.9PK–3Not available411Compare →
Payneville Elementary SchoolEnrollment path unverified5.2K–6Not available265Compare →

Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.

Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.

Meade County

Schools in district
9
Rank in district
#5 of 9
District spending per student
$11,339NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
District child poverty rate
9.6%Census SAIPE · 2024

Barry Hahn Primary School is listed in Meade County; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.

About Barry Hahn Primary School

Barry Hahn Primary School is a public elementary school in Brandenburg, KY, part of Meade County, serving approximately 831 students in grades Pre-K-3rd with a 18.1:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 5.9 out of 10 and ranks #758 of 1,284 schools in KY. State assessment records show 71% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 68% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).

Frequently asked questions

Common questions about Barry Hahn Primary School

What grades does Barry Hahn Primary School serve?

Barry Hahn Primary School serves students in grades Pre-K through 3rd.

How many students attend Barry Hahn Primary School?

Barry Hahn Primary School has an enrollment of approximately 831 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Barry Hahn Primary School?

The student-teacher ratio at Barry Hahn Primary School is 18.1:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Barry Hahn Primary School rank in KY?

Barry Hahn Primary School ranks #758 of 1,284 schools in KY.

What is Barry Hahn Primary School's MySchoolScout rating?

Barry Hahn Primary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.9 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.

What are the test scores at Barry Hahn Primary School?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Barry Hahn Primary School has 71% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 68% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).

Is Barry Hahn Primary School a charter school?

No, Barry Hahn Primary School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Barry Hahn Primary School a Title I school?

No, Barry Hahn Primary School is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Barry Hahn Primary School?

45.8% of students at Barry Hahn Primary School qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.

School factsNCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24)

Grades
Pre-K – 3rd
Enrollment
831
Student-Teacher Ratio
18.1:1
Teachers (FTE)
46
Type
regular
Setting
Distant Rural
County
Meade County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
15.6%
Area population (ZIP 40108)
12,469
Area average commute
37 min
Area median age
44.4
About this school's data

Every number on this page comes from a published source with a stated period. Where a source is partial, aging, or describes a surrounding area rather than the school, that limitation is named below.

School directory (enrollment, grades, staff, contact)
NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) · SY 2023–24 · Medium confidence
  • Source period: SY 2023–24. A newer release may be available.
MySchoolScout rating and rank
MySchoolScout ranking model · Low confidence
  • Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
  • Derived as a weighted blend of the component scores shown in Academics from state assessment, EdFacts growth, and NCES resource records.
Math proficiency
State department of education · 2025 KSA · Medium confidence
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Source period: 2025 KSA. A newer release may be available.
  • Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
Reading/ELA proficiency
State department of education · 2025 KSA · Medium confidence
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Source period: 2025 KSA. A newer release may be available.
  • Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
Student progress (growth)
NCES EdFacts · Mixed source periods · Low confidence
  • Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Derived as the fitted year-over-year slope of proficiency from multi-year assessment records.
Neighborhood (income, housing, education)
U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates · Low confidence
  • Older source: ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates. Use as historical context.
  • Reported for the ZCTA for ZIP 40108; this does not measure the attendance area.
Programs (AP/IB, athletics, gifted)
CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22 · Medium confidence
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Source period: SY 2021–22. A newer release may be available.

Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments multi-year average, 2009-2025; directory SY 2023–24

About our data · How we calculate scores

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