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Rineyville Elementary School

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Rineyville Elementary School ranks 204 th of 685 Kentucky elementary schools. SchoolDigger rates this school 4 stars out of 5.

Public Grades PK, KG-5

204^th

SchoolDigger Rank ?

of 685 Kentucky Elementary Schools

Better than 70% of Kentucky elementary schools

Summary

Rineyville Elementary School is a public elementary school serving grades PK-5 in Rineyville, Kentucky, part of the Hardin County School District. With 544 students, Rineyville Elementary consistently outperforms the district and state averages in academic subjects like math and reading. For example, in 2024-2025, their 3rd grade math proficiency rate was 56%, compared to 45% for Hardin County and 43% for Kentucky.

Rineyville Elementary's strengths extend to specific student groups as well. In 2024-2025, their female students ranked 142nd out of 648 Kentucky elementary schools, while their multi-racial students ranked 18th out of 57. However, the school faces challenges in addressing chronic absenteeism, which has risen from 12.6% in 2022-2023 to 25.0% in 2024-2025. Additionally, Rineyville Elementary struggles to support its special education and disabled student populations, ranking 245th out of 257 Kentucky elementary schools for special education in 2022-2023.

Compared to nearby schools in the Hardin County district, Heartland Elementary, Meadow View Elementary, and Radcliff Elementary, Rineyville Elementary generally outperforms them in reading and math proficiency. However, the school serves a population with significant economic challenges, with 38.62% to 40.44% of students receiving free or reduced-price lunch over the past three years.

554

Students ?

14.8

Student/teacher ratio ?

$26,639

Per pupil spending ?

40.3%

Free/discounted lunch ?

275 Rineyville School Rd
Rineyville, KY 40162

(270) 737-7371

District: Hardin County

Students who attend Rineyville Elementary School usually attend:

Middle:	James T Alton Middle School
High:	North Hardin High School

Racial breakdown:

White:

72.0%

Hispanic:

10.6%

Two or more races:

7.9%

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At a glance

▬ Ranking trend: Holding steady — 72nd percentile in 2015 → 70th in 2025

Strengths

✓Test scores above the Kentucky average (52% vs 44% meeting standards)

✓Among the top-ranked schools in Hardin County

✓Above the Kentucky median (70th percentile)

Worth a look

!Some student groups rank well below the school's overall statewide standing

Students meeting standards (2024-2025) ?

This school52%

District avg45%

Kentucky avg44%

204^th of 685

Kentucky public elementary schools ?

Top 30%▼ down 2 pts since 2015

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★★★★★

SchoolDigger rating ?

3^rd of 12Elementary Schools in the Hardin County

80^th of 157Hardin 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

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Kentucky percentile	Rating
2025	66.3	204 of 685	70.2%	★★★★☆
2024	58.9	263 of 685	61.6%	★★★☆☆
2023	71.2	144 of 687	79.0%	★★★★☆
2022	58.8	242 of 684	64.6%	★★★☆☆
2021	42.4	295 of 517	42.9%	★★☆☆☆
2019	53.8	322 of 700	54.0%	★★★☆☆
2018	56.5	297 of 691	57.0%	★★★☆☆
2017	52.3	336 of 694	51.6%	★★★☆☆
2016	60.2	261 of 690	62.2%	★★★☆☆
2015	66.8	195 of 698	72.1%	★★★★☆
2014	76.4	105 of 705	85.1%	★★★★☆
2013	68.9	183 of 719	74.5%	★★★★☆
2012	57.3	281 of 713	60.6%	★★★☆☆
2011	54.1	340 of 688	50.6%	★★★☆☆
2010	63.0	251 of 683	63.3%	★★★☆☆
2009	66.3	216 of 658	67.2%	★★★☆☆
2008	59.3	269 of 651	58.7%	★★★☆☆
2007	62.4	229 of 638	64.1%	★★★☆☆

Disabled

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Kentucky percentile	Rating
2022	30.6	159 of 206	22.8%	★☆☆☆☆
2019	45.1	220 of 474	53.6%	★★★☆☆
2018	40.1	253 of 445	43.1%	★★☆☆☆

Female

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Kentucky percentile	Rating
2025	71.9	142 of 648	78.1%	★★★★☆
2024	71.8	131 of 644	79.7%	★★★★☆
2023	76.6	88 of 639	86.2%	★★★★☆
2022	56.4	244 of 641	61.9%	★★★☆☆
2021	35.1	234 of 312	25.0%	★☆☆☆☆
2019	57.7	286 of 671	57.4%	★★★☆☆
2018	56.4	283 of 663	57.3%	★★★☆☆

Low Socio Economic Status

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Kentucky percentile	Rating
2025	53.8	283 of 672	57.9%	★★★☆☆
2024	52.3	277 of 665	58.3%	★★★☆☆
2023	64.3	170 of 670	74.6%	★★★★☆
2022	45.4	355 of 667	46.8%	★★☆☆☆
2021	33.1	215 of 275	21.8%	★☆☆☆☆
2019	54.8	286 of 664	56.9%	★★★☆☆
2018	49.7	312 of 631	50.6%	★★★☆☆

Male

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Kentucky percentile	Rating
2025	56.4	261 of 653	60.0%	★★★☆☆
2024	47.2	339 of 652	48.0%	★★☆☆☆
2023	59.9	225 of 652	65.5%	★★★☆☆
2022	55.6	249 of 657	62.1%	★★★☆☆
2021	49.6	169 of 325	48.0%	★★☆☆☆
2019	48.8	367 of 676	45.7%	★★☆☆☆
2018	55.8	286 of 665	57.0%	★★★☆☆

Military Connected

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Kentucky percentile	Rating
2024	26.3	5 of 7	28.6%	★★★☆☆
2023	44.7	2 of 3	33.3%	★★★★☆
2019	34.0	3 of 4	25.0%	★★★★☆
2018	62.5	1 of 3	66.7%	★★★★★

Multi-racial

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Kentucky percentile	Rating
2025	53.5	18 of 57	68.4%	★★★★☆
2024	44.4	32 of 53	39.6%	★★☆☆☆
2023	65.2	12 of 43	72.1%	★★★★☆
2019	50.8	26 of 58	55.2%	★★★☆☆
2018	44.1	34 of 59	42.4%	★★☆☆☆

Special Education

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Kentucky percentile	Rating
2025	38.3	187 of 306	38.9%	★★☆☆☆
2023	17.7	245 of 257	4.7%	☆☆☆☆☆
2019	57.5	274 of 661	58.5%	★★★☆☆

White

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Kentucky percentile	Rating
2025	60.0	236 of 659	64.2%	★★★☆☆
2024	49.7	304 of 659	53.9%	★★★☆☆
2023	72.2	132 of 658	79.9%	★★★★☆
2022	52.3	273 of 656	58.4%	★★★☆☆
2021	42.7	200 of 337	40.7%	★★☆☆☆
2019	47.4	319 of 592	46.1%	★★☆☆☆
2018	53.4	278 of 593	53.1%	★★★☆☆

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 (2025)78th percentile+8 vs school

Multi-racial (2025)68th percentile~ school

White (2025)64th percentile-6 vs school

Male (2025)60th percentile-10 vs school

Low Socio Economic Status (2025)58th percentile-12 vs school

Special Education (2025)39th percentile-31 vs school

Military Connected (2024)29th percentile-33 vs school

Disabled (2022)23rd percentile-42 vs school

By subject vs Kentucky (2024-2025) ?

Reading62%+13 vs state

Editing and Mechanics56%+9 vs state

Writing55%+17 vs state

Social Studies52%+14 vs state

Mathematics46%~ state avg

Science35%~ state avg

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School													Students/Teachers											Ranking (2025)				Ranking (2024)				KSA Mathematics (2025)			KSA Reading (2025)			KSA Science (2025)	KSA Writing (2025)	KSA Social Studies (2025)	KSA Editing and Mechanics (2025)	Per Pupil Expenditures (2024)
Name	Type	Grades	Address	City	Zip	County	District	Is Charter	Is Magnet	Is Virtual	Is Title I	Phone	Enrollment	Full-time Teachers	Student/ Teacher Ratio	Free/Discounted Lunch Recipients	White	Black	Hispanic	Asian	American Indian	Pacific Islander	Two or More Races	Average Standard Score (2025)	Statewide Rank (2025)	State Percentile (2025)	SchoolDigger Rating (2025)	Average Standard Score (2024)	Statewide Rank (2024)	State Percentile (2024)	Rank Change from Previous Year	KSA Mathematics 3rd Grade	KSA Mathematics 4th Grade	KSA Mathematics 5th Grade	KSA Reading 3rd Grade	KSA Reading 4th Grade	KSA Reading 5th Grade	KSA Science 4th Grade	KSA Writing 5th Grade	KSA Social Studies 5th Grade	KSA Editing and Mechanics 5th Grade	Per Pupil Expenditures: Total	Personnel Spending from Federal Funds	Non-Personnel Spending from Federal Funds	Sub-total from Federal Funds	Personnel Spending from State and Local Funds	Non-Personnel from State and Local Funds	Sub-total Spending from State and Local Funds
Rineyville Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-5	275 Rineyville School Rd	Rineyville	40162	Hardin County	Hardin County	No	No	No	Yes	(270) 737-7371	554	37	14.8	40.3%	399 (72.0%)	41 (7.4%)	59 (10.6%)	6 (1.1%)	0 (0.0%)	5 (0.9%)	44 (7.9%)	66.3	204^th of 685 public elementary schools	70.2%		58.9	263^rd of 685 public elementary schools	61.6%	59	56.0	43.0	38.0	60.0	60.0	65.0	35.0	55.0	52.0	56.0	$26,639	$1,045	$972	$2,017	$20,566	$4,057	$24,623
New Highland Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-5	110 W A Jenkins Rd	Elizabethtown	42701	Hardin County	Hardin County	No	No	No	Yes	(270) 737-6612	505	33	15.1	63.0%	271 (53.7%)	87 (17.2%)	70 (13.9%)	5 (1.0%)	1 (0.2%)	5 (1.0%)	66 (13.1%)	48.5	346^th of 685 public elementary schools	49.5%		38.2	433^rd of 685 public elementary schools	36.8%	87	45.0	45.0	46.0	41.0	49.0	49.0	34.0	53.0	30.0	48.0	$27,914	$1,636	$1,137	$2,774	$20,596	$4,544	$25,140
Vine Grove Elementary School	Public	1-5	309 First St	Vine Grove	40175	Hardin County	Hardin County	No	No	No	Yes	(270) 877-5410	493	32	15.4	51.7%	293 (59.4%)	64 (13.0%)	59 (12.0%)	5 (1.0%)	1 (0.2%)	10 (2.0%)	61 (12.4%)	77.3	125^th of 685 public elementary schools	81.8%		70.8	159^th of 685 public elementary schools	76.8%	34	53.0	48.0	59.0	60.0	56.0	63.0	43.0	58.0	62.0	88.0	$24,800	$934	$934	$1,869	$19,046	$3,885	$22,931
Woodland Elementary School	Public	1-5	6000 S Woodland Dr	Radcliff	40160	Hardin County	Hardin County	No	No	No	Yes	(270) 352-5828	537	36	14.7	72.1%	248 (46.2%)	133 (24.8%)	69 (12.8%)	2 (0.4%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.2%)	84 (15.6%)	23.8	541^st of 685 public elementary schools	21.0%		27.3	521^st of 685 public elementary schools	23.9%	20	29.0	43.0	28.0	39.0	43.0	39.0	26.0	19.0	26.0	27.0	$25,815	$1,361	$1,148	$2,509	$21,134	$4,221	$23,305
G C Burkhead Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-5	1323 St. John Road	Elizabethtown	42701	Hardin County	Hardin County	No	No	No	Yes	(270) 769-5983	634	46	13.7	55.5%	409 (64.5%)	54 (8.5%)	67 (10.6%)	21 (3.3%)	1 (0.2%)	2 (0.3%)	80 (12.6%)	51.1	327^th of 685 public elementary schools	52.3%		54.2	304^th of 685 public elementary schools	55.6%	23	38.0	47.0	45.0	49.0	57.0	47.0	44.0	41.0	39.0	38.0	$25,938	$1,210	$911	$2,121	$19,994	$3,824	$23,817
North Park Elementary School	Public	PK-K	1080 S. Logsdon Parkway	Radcliff	40160	Hardin County	Hardin County	No	No	No	Yes	(270) 351-4464	604	38	15.8	68.4%	303 (50.2%)	103 (17.1%)	98 (16.2%)	4 (0.7%)	0 (0.0%)	2 (0.3%)	94 (15.6%)								(n/a)											$33,957	$1,177	$1,170	$2,947	$26,280	$4,730	$31,010
Helmwood Heights Elementary School	Public	1-5	307 Cardinal Dr	Elizabethtown	42701	Hardin County	Elizabethtown Independent	No	No	No	Yes	(270) 769-1328	461	33	14.1	47.5%	293 (63.6%)	48 (10.4%)	30 (6.5%)	17 (3.7%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.2%)	72 (15.6%)	55.1	295^th of 685 public elementary schools	56.9%		38.4	430^th of 685 public elementary schools	37.2%	135	51.0	39.0	47.0	50.0	47.0	55.0	26.0	44.0	51.0	58.0	$12,026	$1,017	$40	$1,458	$8,681	$1,886	$10,568
Meadow View Elementary School	Public	K-5	1255 West Vine St	Radcliff	40160	Hardin County	Hardin County	No	No	No	Yes	(270) 352-0500	514	35	14.5	70.8%	218 (42.4%)	125 (24.3%)	66 (12.8%)	8 (1.6%)	2 (0.4%)	4 (0.8%)	91 (17.7%)	32.1	489^th of 685 public elementary schools	28.6%		16.1	593^rd of 685 public elementary schools	13.4%	104	27.0	37.0	45.0	38.0	41.0	53.0	24.0	17.0	34.0	43.0	$25,873	$1,462	$1,144	$2,606	$19,109	$4,158	$23,267
Radcliff Elementary School	Public	1-5	1145 S. Dixie Blvd	Radcliff	40160	Hardin County	Hardin County	No	No	No	Yes	(270) 352-3350	386	28	13.7	69.4%	160 (41.5%)	89 (23.1%)	63 (16.3%)	4 (1.0%)	1 (0.3%)	5 (1.3%)	64 (16.6%)	15.7	600^th of 685 public elementary schools	12.4%		11.9	617^th of 685 public elementary schools	9.9%	17	25.0	33.0	30.0	28.0	28.0	38.0	13.0	31.0	21.0	23.0	$27,503	$1,514	$1,344	$2,857	$20,157	$4,488	$24,645
Cecilia Valley Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-5	931 E. Main St.	Cecilia	42724	Hardin County	Hardin County	No	No	No	Yes	(270) 862-3287	490	34	14.2	49.0%	425 (86.7%)	6 (1.2%)	35 (7.1%)	2 (0.4%)	4 (0.8%)	0 (0.0%)	18 (3.7%)	60.2	250^th of 685 public elementary schools	63.5%		54.2	305^th of 685 public elementary schools	55.5%	55	73.0	51.0	34.0	60.0	55.0	52.0	41.0	57.0	38.0	36.0	$30,081	$2,171	$1,106	$3,278	$22,467	$4,337	$26,804

Frequently Asked Questions about Rineyville Elementary School

What schools do graduates of Rineyville Elementary School attend?

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

Middle : James T Alton Middle School
High : North Hardin High School

Is Rineyville Elementary School a good school?

Rineyville Elementary School ranks 204^th of 685 Kentucky elementary schools. SchoolDigger rates this school 4 stars out of 5.

What is the racial makeup of Rineyville Elementary School?

Students at Rineyville Elementary School are 72% White, 11% Hispanic, 8% Two or more races, 7% African American, 1% Asian.

How many students attend Rineyville Elementary School?

In the 2024-25 school year, 554 students attended Rineyville Elementary School.

What district is Rineyville Elementary School in?

Hardin County

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