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Honey Locust
Middle School
279 KNIGHT RD, Cerulean, KY 42215
Enrollment
22
Student-Teacher
11:1
Grades
1st – 8th
Enrollment
22
Student-Teacher
11:1
Grades
1st – 8th
Updated
2021-22
Updated 2021-22
About Honey Locust
Honey Locust is a Mennonite private middle school in Cerulean, KY 42215. The school serves approximately 22 students in grades 1st – 8th with a student-teacher ratio of 11:1. Located in a neighborhood with a median household income of $80,572, where 13% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher.
The school is situated in a distant rural setting.
What Parents Should Know
With an enrollment of 22 students, Honey Locust is a smaller school where families often find a close-knit community atmosphere. Smaller settings can mean more individual attention from teachers and staff, though they may offer fewer extracurricular options than larger schools.
As a private school, Honey Locust operates independently from the local public school district. Families considering this school should inquire about tuition costs, financial aid availability, and the admissions process. Private schools are not required to follow the same curriculum standards as public schools, which can be either an advantage or a consideration depending on your priorities.
Located in a rural area, Honey Locust 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.
School Profile
Limited Data- Grades
- 1st – 8th
- Enrollment
- 22 students
- Type
- Private · Mennonite
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 11:1
- Address
- 279 KNIGHT RD, Cerulean, KY 42215
- Data Year
- SY 2021-22
Why doesn't this school have a score?
We don't have enough verified data to rate this school fairly. Private schools in KY aren't required to report standardized test scores to the state, which limits the data available for our rating model.
Our rating model requires at least 2 of 3 data components (academics, student progress, college readiness, and resources) to generate a meaningful score. Schools below this threshold receive a Limited Profile to avoid misleading ratings.
Test Scores
Test score data not yet available for this school.
Student Demographics NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)
Source: NCES Private School Survey (PSS)
Location
279 KNIGHT RD, Cerulean, KY 42215
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Honey Locust may also want to explore other middle schools in the area. Trigg County Middle School (rated 6.3/10, 8.4 miles away, in nearby Cadiz). Another option is Christian County Middle School (rated 6.3/10, 13.1 miles away, in nearby Hopkinsville). Additionally, CROFTON AMISH PAROCHIAL SCHOOL (rated 3.2/10, 13.9 miles away, in nearby Crofton). For more schools in Cerulean, see our Cerulean schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 13.7 miNeighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 42215 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$80,572
Median Home Value
$187,800
Median Rent
$857/mo
Population
1,692
College Educated
13.3%
Homeownership
78%
Avg Commute
24.9 min
Poverty Rate
18.3%
Median Age
44.4
Community Profile
The community surrounding Honey Locust has a median household income of $80,572. It is a community where 13% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $187,800, with a median rent of $857/month. The area has a poverty rate of 18.3%. The average commute for residents is 25 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Honey Locust
What grades does Honey Locust serve?
Honey Locust serves students in grades 1st through 8th.
How many students attend Honey Locust?
Honey Locust has an enrollment of approximately 22 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Honey Locust?
The student-teacher ratio at Honey Locust is 11:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.
Is Honey Locust a private school?
Yes, Honey Locust is a private coeducational school with a Mennonite affiliation. Private schools are not required to participate in state standardized testing, so academic performance data may be limited compared to public schools.
Is Honey Locust a religious school?
Honey Locust has a Mennonite religious affiliation.
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Neighborhood Context
- County Safety
- High (2,190/100K)
FBI UCR 2024. County-level only. Data >1 year old.
Quick Facts NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)
- Grades
- 1st – 8th
- Enrollment
- 22
- Gender Split
- 68% M / 32% F
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 11:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 2
- Type
- private
- Coed Status
- coed
- Affiliation
- Mennonite
- School Day
- 7.8 hours
- Days Per Year
- 175 days
- Setting
- Distant Rural
- County
- TRIGG
- Data Year
- 2022–2023
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