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Hiseville Elementary School

Public Grades PK, KG-6
114th
SchoolDigger Rank ?
of 684 Kentucky Elementary Schools
Better than 83% of Kentucky elementary schools
Summary

In Glasgow, Kentucky, Hiseville Elementary School serves 322 students in prekindergarten through grade 6, in an area with several nearby elementary schools. Its clearest academic standout is fifth-grade writing: 82% of students were proficient in 2025–2026, compared with 39% in the district and 35% statewide—gaps of 43 and 47 percentage points.

Results are strong overall but vary by subject and grade. Across reported grades, Hiseville averaged 63% in reading and 57% in math, compared with 51% and 47% in the district, and 50% and 43% statewide. Fifth-grade editing and mechanics was another strength: 79% proficient, versus 46% in the district and 48% statewide; Hiseville also scored 15 points above nearby North Jackson Elementary, the next-highest nearby result. Hiseville led nearby schools in fifth-grade math at 65%, just above Temple Hill Elementary at 64%. Fourth-grade math is the clearest relative weakness: Hiseville scored 39%, below the district’s 41% and the state’s 43%, and well below Eastern Elementary at 67%. Fourth-grade science was 43%, above the state’s 40% but below nearby South Green Elementary at 47%.

Reading and math have improved over the longer term, though the latest math average dipped from 63% in 2024–2025 to 57%; reading rose from 45% in 2022–2023 to 63% in 2025–2026. Chronic absenteeism also fell, from 24% to 15%, and is now below the district’s 17% and the state’s 24%. For 2025–2026, SchoolDigger ranked Hiseville 114th of 684 Kentucky elementary schools, in the 83rd percentile with four stars—the highest percentile among the nearby schools listed. SchoolDigger’s subgroup rankings also rebounded: its percentile for how well the school serves female students rose from 54 to 91, while the ranking for Low Socio Economic Status Students rose from 57 to 88. As context, 67% of students were free/reduced lunch eligible in 2024–2025, compared with a 61% average at nearby schools; the student-teacher ratio was 14.6, close to the nearby average of 14.4. Nearby academic comparisons are limited to matching grades and reported scores.

322
Students ?
14.6
Student/teacher ratio ?
$17,691
Per pupil spending ?
67.1%
Free/reduced lunch eligible (2024-25) ?
 149 Cardinal Blvd
       Glasgow, KY  42141

(270) 453-2611

District: Barren County


Students who attend Hiseville Elementary School usually attend:

Middle:    Barren County Middle School
High:    Barren County High School
Racial breakdown:

White:
88.5%
Hispanic:
6.2%
Two or more races:
2.8%
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At a glance
▲ Ranking trend: Improving — 63rd percentile in 2016 → 83rd in 2026
Strengths
✓Test scores above the Kentucky average (62% vs 45% meeting standards)
✓Ranks in the top 17% of Kentucky elementary schools
✓Ranking is trending up — up 20 percentile points since 2016
Students meeting standards (2025-2026) ?
This school62%
District avg46%
Kentucky avg45%
114th of 684
Kentucky public elementary schools ?
Top 17%▲ up 20 pts since 2016
From top 37% (2016) to top 17% (2026)
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★★★★★
SchoolDigger rating ?
1st of 7Elementary Schools in the Barren County
49th of 158Barren County among Kentucky districts
Statewide rank percentile over time (100 = the top-ranked school in the state; click a legend item to add a student group)
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All Students

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankKentucky percentileRating
202679.0114 of 68483.3%★★★★☆
202563.3228 of 68566.7%★★★☆☆
202471.2156 of 68577.2%★★★★☆
202349.8336 of 68751.1%★★★☆☆
202244.2371 of 68445.8%★★☆☆☆
202150.0235 of 51754.5%★★★☆☆
201960.7264 of 70062.3%★★★☆☆
201869.0170 of 69175.4%★★★★☆
201773.7140 of 69479.8%★★★★☆
201661.2254 of 69063.2%★★★☆☆
201568.2184 of 69873.6%★★★★☆
201464.8218 of 70569.1%★★★☆☆
201363.3231 of 71967.9%★★★☆☆
201245.8400 of 71343.9%★★☆☆☆
201156.0318 of 68853.8%★★★☆☆
201046.5412 of 68339.7%★★☆☆☆
200950.6356 of 65845.9%★★☆☆☆
200849.7350 of 65146.2%★★☆☆☆
200734.7445 of 63830.3%★★☆☆☆

Female

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankKentucky percentileRating
202684.057 of 65791.3%★★★★★
202552.3296 of 64854.3%★★★☆☆
202471.0137 of 64478.7%★★★★☆
202362.7202 of 63968.4%★★★☆☆
202254.0263 of 64159.0%★★★☆☆
201951.3347 of 67148.3%★★☆☆☆
201868.5162 of 66375.6%★★★★☆

Low Socio Economic Status

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankKentucky percentileRating
202679.780 of 67488.1%★★★★☆
202553.1292 of 67256.5%★★★☆☆
202468.7145 of 66578.2%★★★★☆
202349.2315 of 67053.0%★★★☆☆
202252.5277 of 66758.5%★★★☆☆
201963.0205 of 66469.1%★★★☆☆
201873.5102 of 63183.8%★★★★☆

Male

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankKentucky percentileRating
202671.9142 of 65178.2%★★★★☆
202557.5252 of 65361.4%★★★☆☆
202472.0130 of 65280.1%★★★★☆
202340.7396 of 65239.3%★★☆☆☆
202234.3441 of 65732.9%★★☆☆☆
201964.2212 of 67668.6%★★★☆☆
201867.6172 of 66574.1%★★★★☆

Special Education

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankKentucky percentileRating
202568.667 of 30678.1%★★★★☆
202462.479 of 27971.7%★★★★☆
201967.6178 of 66173.1%★★★★☆

White

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankKentucky percentileRating
202671.9143 of 65078.0%★★★★☆
202555.0279 of 65957.7%★★★☆☆
202464.2200 of 65969.7%★★★☆☆
202345.6365 of 65844.5%★★☆☆☆
202241.1376 of 65642.7%★★☆☆☆
How student groups rank statewide ? (each group's percentile vs the same group at other schools — higher is better; the +/- beside each compares the group with this school's overall percentile)
Female (2026)91st percentile+8 vs school
Low Socio Economic Status (2026)88th percentile+5 vs school
Male (2026)78th percentile-5 vs school
Special Education (2025)78th percentile+11 vs school
White (2026)78th percentile-5 vs school
By subject vs Kentucky (2025-2026) ?
Writing82%+47 vs state
Editing and Mechanics79%+31 vs state
Reading63%+12 vs state
Mathematics57%+14 vs state
Social Studies53%+15 vs state
Science43%+3 vs state

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Hiseville Elementary School ranks 114th of 684 Kentucky elementary schools. SchoolDigger rates this school 4 stars out of 5.

In the 2024-25 school year, 322 students attended Hiseville Elementary School.

Students at Hiseville Elementary School are 89% White, 6% Hispanic, 3% Two or more races, 2% African American.

Students who attend Hiseville Elementary School usually go on to attend:

Middle : Barren County Middle School
High : Barren County High School

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Latest Kentucky data All new data »
2024–25 school spending dataOct 15, 2026
2025–26 attendance data, dropout rates & graduation ratesOct 15, 2026
2025–26 KSA test scoresOct 15, 2026
2024–25 KSA test scoresOct 30, 2025


SchoolDigger data sources: National Center for Education Statistics, U.S. Department of Education, the U.S. Census Bureau and the Kentucky Department of Education.

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