Average
#966 of 1,284 schools in KY
Hiseville Elementary School
Elementary School · Barren County
149 Cardinal Blvd, Glasgow, KY 42141
Enrollment
319
Student-Teacher
15.9:1
Score
5.2
Grades
Pre-K – 6th
Enrollment
319
Student-Teacher
15.9:1
Score
5.2
Grades
Pre-K – 6th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Glasgow
#11 of 14
public schools
Kentucky elementary schools
#522 of 708
In district
#9 of 11
Barren County
Academic performance
7.0 / 10
Strong
About Hiseville Elementary School
Hiseville Elementary School is a regular public elementary school located in Glasgow, Kentucky, within Barren County. The school serves students from Pre-K through 6th grade and has an enrollment of 319 students. With a student-teacher ratio of 15.9:1, Hiseville provides personalized attention to each student, supported by 20 full-time equivalent teachers.
Hiseville Elementary School is situated in a rural setting, offering a close-knit community atmosphere where families know each other well. The school's MySchoolScout rating stands at 4.5 out of 10, with its state ranking placing it at #903 out of 1288 schools in Kentucky, which indicates there is room for academic growth and development. Academically, the ELA/Reading proficiency rate is 50% across all grades, while the Math proficiency rate is 32%.
Despite these statistics, Hiseville Elementary School remains committed to fostering a supportive learning environment where students can thrive. The school’s rural setting provides a unique backdrop for community engagement and personal growth.
What Parents Should Know
Located in a rural area, Hiseville Elementary School may involve longer commutes for some families. Rural schools often serve as community anchors and may have smaller class sizes, but parents should consider transportation logistics, after-school program availability, and access to specialized services.
Score Breakdown
Full Profile · 3/3 metricsView breakdown
View breakdown
Data not available for this school
View breakdown
Hiseville Elementary School — Students at Hiseville Elementary School score 40% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 34%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
71.8%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores KY EDFACTS (2021-22)
Based on 6 test records from KY state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↓ DecliningAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.
Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 4.1/10.
How Hiseville Elementary School Compares
See how Hiseville Elementary School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has declined from 42% (2019) to 32% (2022). Reading/ELA proficiency has declined from 67% (2019) to 47% (2022).
Location
149 Cardinal Blvd, Glasgow, KY 42141
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Hiseville Elementary School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. North Jackson Elementary (rated 8.1/10, 7.2 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is South Green Elementary School (rated 7.0/10, 10.2 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Highland Elementary School (rated 6.9/10, 7.2 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Glasgow, see our Glasgow schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 12.2 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Legrande Elementary School Horse Cave | 5.2 mi | 5.1 |
| Glasgow Middle School Glasgow | 7.1 mi | 4.2 |
| Highland Elementary School Glasgow | 7.2 mi | 6.9 |
| Glasgow High School Glasgow | 7.3 mi | 7.3 |
| North Jackson Elementary Glasgow | 7.2 mi | 8.1 |
| Eastern Elementary School Glasgow | 8.1 mi | 4.7 |
| Caverna High School Horse Cave | 7.2 mi | 7.4 |
| Caverna Middle School Horse Cave | 7.2 mi | 3.9 |
| Caverna Elementary School Cave City | 7.4 mi | 6.8 |
| Happy Valley Learning Center Glasgow | 8.4 mi | — |
| Success Academy Glasgow | 8.4 mi | 5.2 |
| College Street Campus Glasgow | 9.0 mi | 6.3 |
| BAVEL Glasgow | 10.0 mi | 5.4 |
| Barren County High School Glasgow | 10.2 mi | 6.2 |
| Barren County Middle School Glasgow | 10.3 mi | 5.9 |
| South Green Elementary School Glasgow | 10.2 mi | 7.0 |
| Red Cross Elementary School Glasgow | 10.3 mi | 6.9 |
| MONTESSORI ACADEMY OF GLASGOW Glasgow | 10.5 mi | — |
| Hart County High School Munfordville | 11.6 mi | 5.7 |
| Memorial Elementary School Hardyville | 12.2 mi | 3.9 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 42141 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$51,188
Median Home Value
$170,700
Median Rent
$833/mo
Population
32,133
College Educated
20.1%
Homeownership
67%
Avg Commute
22.1 min
Poverty Rate
18.7%
Median Age
40.1
Community Profile
The community surrounding Hiseville Elementary School has a median household income of $51,188. It is a community where 20% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $170,700, with a median rent of $833/month. The area has a poverty rate of 18.7%. The average commute for residents is 22 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Cub Run Elementary School Cub Run, KY | 5.2 |
| Dorton Elementary School Dorton, KY | 5.2 |
| James A. Cawood Elementary Harlan, KY | 5.2 |
| Olmstead Elementary School Olmstead, KY | 5.2 |
| Slaughter Elementary Louisville, KY | 5.2 |
| W R Castle Memorial Elementary School Wittensville, KY | 5.2 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Hiseville Elementary School
What grades does Hiseville Elementary School serve?
Hiseville Elementary School serves students in grades Pre-K through 6th.
How many students attend Hiseville Elementary School?
Hiseville Elementary School has an enrollment of approximately 319 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Hiseville Elementary School?
The student-teacher ratio at Hiseville Elementary School is 15.9:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Hiseville Elementary School rank in KY?
Hiseville Elementary School is ranked #966 out of 1,284 schools in KY.
What is Hiseville Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?
Hiseville Elementary School has a composite rating of 5.2 out of 10 on MySchoolScout. This score combines academic performance, student growth, and school environment into a single score. Equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at Hiseville Elementary School?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Hiseville Elementary School has 32.0% math proficiency and 50.3% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Hiseville Elementary School a charter school?
No, Hiseville Elementary School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Hiseville Elementary School a Title I school?
No, Hiseville Elementary School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Hiseville Elementary School?
71.8% of students at Hiseville Elementary 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.
Explore More Schools
Neighborhood Context
- City Safety
- High (2,290/100K)
FBI UCR 2024. City-level (Glasgow). Data >1 year old.
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 6th
- Enrollment
- 319
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 15.9:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 20
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 71.8%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Distant Rural
- County
- Barren County
- Phone
- (270) 453-2611
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
Barren County- District Enrollment
- 5,072
- Schools in District
- 11
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $13,580
- District Rank
- #9 of 11
How We Rate Schools
Every school receives a composite score from 1 to 10 based on four pillars: Academic Performance (50%), Student Growth (20%), Equity (15%), and Learning Environment (15%). Scores are built from publicly available data including standardized test results, enrollment figures, and school climate indicators.
Read our full methodologyGet school insights in your inbox
New rankings, best-schools lists, and parent guides — delivered free. No spam, unsubscribe anytime.
We respect your privacy. Unsubscribe at any time.