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#463 of 1,284 schools in KY
Top 36% in state
Hart County High School
High School · Hart County · Munfordville, KY
A high school in Munfordville, KY where students score 12 points above what's typical for similar communities.
1014 S Dixie Hwy, Munfordville, KY 42765
- Math 49% proficient (2025)
- Reading 59% proficient (2025)
- 95%+ 4-year graduation
Academics
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Students at Hart County High School score 54% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 42%).
2025 KSA proficiency
Most recent published year. School vs. KY average.
Trend
↑ RecoveringProficiency declined earlier in the 17-year record (2009–2025), then recovered 27 points since 2020, reaching 54% in 2025.
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Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 36% (multi-year average, 2009-2025) · reading/ELA 48% (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 31 test records from KY state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).
Equity & diversity
Shown separately, not included in the overall scoreFree/reduced lunch
65.3%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
How we rate schools
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Where Hart County High School sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.
Nearby same-level schools are colored by their score. Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries.
Getting around & local context
- Walk 10Car-Dependent
- Bike 23Somewhat Bikeable
- City Safety: Average291/100K
FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2024 · city context (Munfordville), 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
$50,880
Median home value
$139,100
Median rent
$667/mo
College educated
13.1%
Homeownership
65.6%
Poverty rate
21.4%
ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 42765; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.
Programs & students
Programs & Offerings
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Nearby same-level schools
0 from verified nearby records
No verified same-level alternatives
The available nearby set has no same-level school with a verified grade span.
Hart County
- Schools in district
- 6
- Rank in district
- #1 of 6
- District spending per student
- $14,437NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
- District child poverty rate
- 20.9%Census SAIPE · 2024
Hart County High School is listed in Hart County; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.
About Hart County High School
Hart County High School is a public high school in Munfordville, KY, part of Hart County, serving approximately 689 students in grades 9th-12th with a 14.4:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 6.9 out of 10 and ranks #463 of 1,284 schools in KY. State assessment records show 36% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 48% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
Frequently asked questions
Common questions about Hart County High School
What grades does Hart County High School serve?
Hart County High School serves students in grades 9th through 12th.
How many students attend Hart County High School?
Hart County High School has an enrollment of approximately 689 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Hart County High School?
The student-teacher ratio at Hart County High School is 14.4:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Hart County High School rank in KY?
Hart County High School ranks #463 of 1,284 schools in KY.
What is Hart County High School's MySchoolScout rating?
Hart County High School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.9 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 Hart County High School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Hart County High School has 36% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 48% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
Is Hart County High School a charter school?
No, Hart County High School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Hart County High School a Title I school?
No, Hart County High School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Hart County High School?
65.3% of students at Hart County High 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
- 9th – 12th
- Enrollment
- 689
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 14.4:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 48
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Distant Rural
- County
- Hart County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 33.5%
- Phone
- (270) 524-2332
- 4-Year Graduation
- 95%+
- Area population (ZIP 42765)
- 7,030
- Area average commute
- 31.4 min
- Area median age
- 34.3
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 42765; 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
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