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#816 of 1,284 schools in KY
Hodgenville Elementary School
Elementary School · LaRue County
33 Eagle Ln., Hodgenville, KY 42748
Enrollment
534
Student-Teacher
15.3:1
Score
5.7
Grades
Kindergarten – 5th
Enrollment
534
Student-Teacher
15.3:1
Score
5.7
Grades
Kindergarten – 5th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Kentucky schools
#816 of 1,284
In Hodgenville
#2 of 5
public schools
In district
#2 of 6
LaRue County
School environment
7.3 / 10
Very Good
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About Hodgenville Elementary School
Hodgenville Elementary School is a public elementary school in Hodgenville, KY, part of LaRue County. Hodgenville Elementary School serves approximately 534 students, and covers grades Kindergarten-5th, and has a 15.3:1 student-teacher ratio. Hodgenville Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.7 out of 10 and ranks #816 of 1,284 schools in KY.
Structured state assessment records for Hodgenville Elementary School show 49% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 54% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
- This school 5.7 · Average
- District avg 5.2
- KY avg 6.3
What Parents Should Know
Hodgenville Elementary School sits in a rural area, which can mean longer drives for some families. Rural schools are often community anchors with smaller classes, but check transportation, after-school options, and access to specialized services before you commit.
Score Breakdown
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Hodgenville Elementary School — Students at Hodgenville Elementary School score 42% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 44%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
59.6%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores KY KSA (2024-25)
Based on 36 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: 4.9/10.
How Hodgenville Elementary School Compares
See how Hodgenville Elementary School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Programs & Offerings
Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more
Location
33 Eagle Ln., Hodgenville, KY 42748
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Hodgenville Elementary School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Lincoln Trail Elementary School (rated 7.2/10, 12.9 miles away, in nearby Elizabethtown), which scores notably higher. Another option is ST CATHERINE ACADEMY (rated 5.7/10, 10.5 miles away, in nearby New Haven), with a very similar rating. Additionally, Creekside Elementary School (rated 5.7/10, 9.8 miles away, in nearby Sonora), with a very similar rating. For more schools in Hodgenville, see our Hodgenville schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 13.0 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| LaRue County High School Hodgenville | 0.3 mi | 5.5 |
| LaRue County Middle School Hodgenville | 0.4 mi | 6.2 |
| Abraham Lincoln Elementary School Hodgenville | 0.8 mi | 4.7 |
| Preschool on College Street Hodgenville | 1.6 mi | 3.9 |
| The Life Connection Sonora | 6.7 mi | 5.1 |
| ST ANN SCHOOL Howardstown | 7.6 mi | — |
| The New Haven School New Haven | 10.5 mi | 5.1 |
| ST CATHERINE ACADEMY New Haven | 10.5 mi | 5.7 |
| Creekside Elementary School Sonora | 9.8 mi | 5.7 |
| East Hardin Middle School Elizabethtown | 10.9 mi | 7.3 |
| Valley View Education Center Elizabethtown | 11.3 mi | — |
| Glen Dale Center Elizabethtown | 11.5 mi | — |
| Spectrum Care Academy Elizabethtown | 12.2 mi | — |
| Lincoln Trail Elementary School Elizabethtown | 12.9 mi | 7.2 |
| Panther Academy Elizabethtown | 12.4 mi | 5.7 |
| Elizabethtown High School Elizabethtown | 12.5 mi | 7.4 |
| Morningside Elementary School Elizabethtown | 12.7 mi | 5.4 |
| Talton K Stone Middle School Elizabethtown | 12.7 mi | 6.6 |
| College View Campus Elizabethtown | 12.8 mi | 6.6 |
| Central Hardin High School Cecilia | 13.0 mi | 6.5 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 42748 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$70,008
Median Home Value
$177,000
Median Rent
$783/mo
Population
9,189
College Educated
15.5%
Homeownership
75.3%
Avg Commute
29.8 min
Poverty Rate
16.9%
Median Age
40.2
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Boston School Boston, KY | 5.7 |
| Caneyville Elementary School Caneyville, KY | 5.7 |
| Creekside Elementary School Sonora, KY | 5.7 |
| East Heights Elementary School Henderson, KY | 5.7 |
| Florence Elementary School Florence, KY | 5.7 |
| Memorial Elementary School Hardyville, KY | 5.7 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Hodgenville Elementary School
What grades does Hodgenville Elementary School serve?
Hodgenville Elementary School serves students in grades Kindergarten through 5th.
How many students attend Hodgenville Elementary School?
Hodgenville Elementary School has an enrollment of approximately 534 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Hodgenville Elementary School?
The student-teacher ratio at Hodgenville Elementary School is 15.3:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Hodgenville Elementary School rank in KY?
Hodgenville Elementary School ranks #816 of 1,284 schools in KY.
What is Hodgenville Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?
Hodgenville Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.7 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 Hodgenville Elementary School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Hodgenville Elementary School has 49% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 54% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
Is Hodgenville Elementary School a charter school?
No, Hodgenville Elementary School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Hodgenville Elementary School a Title I school?
No, Hodgenville Elementary School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Hodgenville Elementary School?
59.6% of students at Hodgenville 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.
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Kindergarten – 5th
- Enrollment
- 534
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 15.3:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 35
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 59.6%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Distant Rural
- County
- Larue County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 16.5%
- Phone
- (270) 358-3506
Resources & Links
District
LaRue County- District Enrollment
- 2,417
- Schools in District
- 6
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $12,812
- District Rank
- #2 of 6
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