Below Average
#1063 of 1,284 schools in KY
North Hardin High School
High School · Hardin County
801 South Logsdon Parkway, Radcliff, KY 40160
Enrollment
1,664
Student-Teacher
20.8:1
Score
4.9
Grades
9th – 12th
Enrollment
1,664
Student-Teacher
20.8:1
Score
4.9
Grades
9th – 12th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Radcliff
#6 of 7
public schools
Kentucky high schools
#251 of 279
In district
#20 of 23
Hardin County
Academic growth
9.1 / 10
Exceptional
About North Hardin High School
North Hardin High School serves 1,664 students in grades 9-12 in Radcliff, Kentucky. With 80 full-time equivalent teachers, the school maintains a student-teacher ratio of 20.8:1, providing a substantial high school experience in Hardin County. Academically, North Hardin ranks in the 39th percentile among Kentucky high schools, with room for growth in core subject areas.
Currently, 44% of students demonstrate proficiency in English Language Arts and Reading, while 38% reach proficiency in mathematics. The school's academic focus continues to center on supporting student development across all grade levels. The school draws from a diverse community where families have a median household income of $54,046 and median home values of $150,000.
In this zip code of over 23,000 residents, 14% hold bachelor's degrees or higher, while 17.3% of families face economic challenges that the school works to address through its programs and support systems. North Hardin High School operates in Radcliff's small suburban setting on South Logsdon Parkway, serving as an integral part of a close-knit community that values both tradition and growth in supporting its young people's educational journey.
What Parents Should Know
The student-teacher ratio at North Hardin High School is 20.8:1, which is higher than the national average. This may mean larger class sizes, so parents should ask about classroom support, teaching assistants, and how the school differentiates instruction for students who need extra help.
Score Breakdown
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North Hardin High School — Students at North Hardin High School score 41% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 46%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
48.1%
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
→ StableAverage 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: 9.1/10.
How North Hardin High School Compares
See how North Hardin High School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has improved from 35% (2019) to 38% (2022). Reading/ELA proficiency has remained stable from 43% (2019) to 44% (2022).
Location
801 South Logsdon Parkway, Radcliff, KY 40160
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering North Hardin High School may also want to explore other high schools in the area. Flaherty Elementary School (rated 7.6/10, 7.3 miles away, in nearby Ekron), which scores notably higher. Another option is G C Burkhead Elementary School (rated 7.6/10, 9.0 miles away, in nearby Elizabethtown), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Rineyville Elementary School (rated 7.5/10, 5.5 miles away, in nearby Rineyville), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Radcliff, see our Radcliff schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 9.0 miNeighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 40160 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$59,293
Median Home Value
$161,500
Median Rent
$889/mo
Population
23,205
College Educated
14.6%
Homeownership
52.5%
Avg Commute
25.6 min
Poverty Rate
14.6%
Median Age
36.6
Community Profile
The community surrounding North Hardin High School has a median household income of $59,293. It is a community where 15% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $161,500, with a median rent of $889/month. The area has a poverty rate of 14.6%. The average commute for residents is 26 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 |
|---|---|
| Bullitt Central High School Shepherdsville, KY | 4.9 |
| Bullitt East High School Mount Washington, KY | 4.9 |
| Marshall County High School Benton, KY | 4.9 |
| Grayson County High School Leitchfield, KY | 5.0 |
| Rowan County Senior High School Morehead, KY | 5.0 |
| Grant County High School Dry Ridge, KY | 5.1 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about North Hardin High School
What grades does North Hardin High School serve?
North Hardin High School serves students in grades 9th through 12th.
How many students attend North Hardin High School?
North Hardin High School has an enrollment of approximately 1,664 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at North Hardin High School?
The student-teacher ratio at North Hardin High School is 20.8:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does North Hardin High School rank in KY?
North Hardin High School is ranked #1063 out of 1,284 schools in KY.
What is North Hardin High School's MySchoolScout rating?
North Hardin High School has a composite rating of 4.9 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 North Hardin High School?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, North Hardin High School has 33.0% math proficiency and 40.0% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is North Hardin High School a charter school?
No, North Hardin High School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is North Hardin High School a Title I school?
No, North Hardin High School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for North Hardin High School?
48.1% of students at North Hardin 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.
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 9th – 12th
- Enrollment
- 1,664
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 20.8:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 80
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 48.1%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Small Suburb
- County
- Hardin County
- Phone
- (270) 351-3167
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
Hardin County- District Enrollment
- 14,714
- Schools in District
- 27
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $13,734
- District Rank
- #20 of 23
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