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Hart County High School

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Hart County High School ranks 52 nd of 254 Kentucky high schools. SchoolDigger rates this school 4 stars out of 5.

Public Grades 9-12

52^nd

SchoolDigger Rank ?

of 254 Kentucky High Schools

Better than 80% of Kentucky high schools

Summary

Hart County High School is a public high school located in Munfordville, Kentucky, serving 689 students in grades 9-12. The school is part of the Hart County School District, which is ranked 100 out of 157 districts in the state and has a 2-star rating from SchoolDigger.

Hart County High School has shown significant academic progress in recent years, moving from 187th out of 271 Kentucky high schools in 2021-2022 to 52nd out of 254 in 2024-2025, with a 4-star rating. The school's performance on state assessments is generally above the state average, particularly in reading, writing, and social studies, with 59% of 10th-grade students proficient or better in reading in 2024-2025, compared to the state average of 47%. However, the school's mathematics performance lags behind, with only 49% of 10th-grade students proficient or better, compared to the state average of 41%. The school has also shown strong performance in several student subgroups, including Hispanic students and students with special needs, but its performance for gifted and talented students has been relatively low.

Compared to nearby schools, such as Barren County High School and Glasgow High School, Hart County High School generally performs better on state assessments, particularly in reading and writing. However, Barren County High School outperforms Hart County High School in mathematics. The closest neighboring school, Caverna High School, consistently underperforms Hart County High School across all subject areas and has significantly lower graduation and higher dropout rates.

645

Students ?

13.9

Student/teacher ratio ?

$16,704

Per pupil spending ?

55.5%

Free/discounted lunch ?

1014 S Dixie Hwy
Munfordville, KY 42765

(270) 524-2332

District: Hart County

Feeder schools for Hart County High School:

Elementary:	Bonnieville Elementary School
	Cub Run Elementary School
	Legrande Elementary School
	Memorial Elementary School
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	Munfordville Elementary School

Racial breakdown:

White:

90.2%

Hispanic:

4.5%

African American:

2.9%

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At a glance

▲ Ranking trend: Improving — 41st percentile in 2015 → 80th in 2025

Strengths

✓Test scores above the Kentucky average (50% vs 42% meeting standards)

✓Ranks in the top 20% of Kentucky high schools

✓99% graduate in 4 years — above the Kentucky average (94%)

Worth a look

!High chronic absenteeism (34% vs 25% Kentucky)

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

Students meeting standards (2024-2025) ?

This school50%

District avg50%

Kentucky avg42%

52^nd of 254

Kentucky public high schools ?

Top 20%▲ up 39 pts since 2015

From bottom 41% (2015) to top 20% (2025)

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★★★★★

SchoolDigger rating ?

100^th of 157Hart 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	70.3	52 of 254	79.5%	★★★★☆
2024	53.8	129 of 290	55.5%	★★★☆☆
2023	49.6	128 of 276	53.6%	★★★☆☆
2022	31.6	187 of 271	31.0%	★★☆☆☆
2021	33.6	174 of 267	34.8%	★★☆☆☆
2019	44.2	157 of 285	44.9%	★★☆☆☆
2018	38.3	175 of 271	35.4%	★★☆☆☆
2017	33.2	219 of 287	23.7%	★☆☆☆☆
2016	48.9	168 of 288	41.7%	★★☆☆☆
2015	47.8	175 of 295	40.7%	★★☆☆☆
2014	60.4	104 of 290	64.1%	★★★☆☆
2013	58.1	111 of 291	61.9%	★★★☆☆
2012	42.6	128 of 229	44.1%	★★☆☆☆
2011	33.7	160 of 226	29.2%	★★☆☆☆
2010	36.1	157 of 223	29.6%	★★☆☆☆
2009	53.8	89 of 217	59.0%	★★★☆☆
2008	43.4	127 of 217	41.5%	★★☆☆☆
2007	46.8	108 of 217	50.2%	★★★☆☆

Disabled

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Kentucky percentile	Rating
2022	30.6	114 of 153	25.5%	★☆☆☆☆
2019	63.6	44 of 166	73.5%	★★★★☆
2018	52.8	57 of 166	65.7%	★★★☆☆

Female

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Kentucky percentile	Rating
2025	71.9	47 of 239	80.3%	★★★★☆
2024	59.7	94 of 261	64.0%	★★★☆☆
2023	47.8	132 of 253	47.8%	★★☆☆☆
2022	22.7	202 of 252	19.8%	★☆☆☆☆
2021	24.6	192 of 236	18.6%	★☆☆☆☆
2019	51.1	137 of 249	45.0%	★★☆☆☆
2018	50.3	121 of 234	48.3%	★★☆☆☆

Gifted and Talented

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Kentucky percentile	Rating
2022	23.2	35 of 38	7.9%	★☆☆☆☆
2019	64.9	27 of 102	73.5%	★★★★☆
2018	63.9	42 of 115	63.5%	★★★☆☆

Hispanic

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Kentucky percentile	Rating
2024	61.4	36 of 124	71.0%	★★★★☆

Low Socio Economic Status

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Kentucky percentile	Rating
2025	72.7	43 of 242	82.2%	★★★★☆
2024	54.5	107 of 274	60.9%	★★★☆☆
2023	58.2	88 of 272	67.6%	★★★☆☆
2022	32.0	195 of 266	26.7%	★☆☆☆☆
2021	23.9	197 of 234	15.8%	★☆☆☆☆
2019	47.4	148 of 254	41.7%	★★☆☆☆
2018	37.5	165 of 232	28.9%	★☆☆☆☆

Male

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Kentucky percentile	Rating
2025	62.6	68 of 239	71.5%	★★★★☆
2024	41.0	156 of 262	40.5%	★★☆☆☆
2023	45.9	132 of 259	49.0%	★★☆☆☆
2022	36.4	157 of 257	38.9%	★★☆☆☆
2021	36.0	147 of 238	38.2%	★★☆☆☆
2019	44.1	150 of 251	40.2%	★★☆☆☆
2018	29.2	186 of 237	21.5%	★☆☆☆☆

Special Education

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Kentucky percentile	Rating
2025	63.3	17 of 86	80.2%	★★★★☆
2024	36.3	101 of 168	39.9%	★★☆☆☆
2023	77.3	14 of 162	91.4%	★★★★★
2019	44.2	137 of 226	39.4%	★★☆☆☆

White

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Kentucky percentile	Rating
2025	65.0	65 of 251	74.1%	★★★★☆
2024	46.4	137 of 273	49.8%	★★★☆☆
2023	42.5	139 of 264	47.3%	★★☆☆☆
2022	25.8	197 of 260	24.2%	★☆☆☆☆
2021	25.2	155 of 203	23.6%	★☆☆☆☆
2019	39.5	143 of 219	34.7%	★★☆☆☆
2018	29.7	152 of 198	23.2%	★☆☆☆☆

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)

Low Socio Economic Status (2025)82nd percentile+3 vs school

Female (2025)80th percentile~ school

Special Education (2025)80th percentile~ school

White (2025)74th percentile-5 vs school

Male (2025)72nd percentile-8 vs school

Hispanic (2024)71st percentile+15 vs school

Disabled (2022)25th percentile-6 vs school

Gifted and Talented (2022)8th percentile-23 vs school

By subject vs Kentucky (2024-2025) ?

Reading59%+12 vs state

Mathematics49%+8 vs state

Writing49%+4 vs state

Editing and Mechanics47%+6 vs state

Social Studies44%+6 vs state

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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 10th Grade	KSA Reading 10th Grade	KSA Science 11th Grade	KSA Writing 11th Grade	KSA Social Studies 11th Grade	KSA Editing and Mechanics 11th 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
Hart County High School	Public	9-12	1014 S Dixie Hwy	Munfordville	42765	Hart County	Hart County	No	No	No	No	(270) 524-2332	645	46	13.9	55.5%	582 (90.2%)	19 (2.9%)	29 (4.5%)	1 (0.2%)	1 (0.2%)	0 (0.0%)	13 (2.0%)	70.3	52^nd of 254 public high schools	79.5%		53.8	129^th of 290 public high schools	55.5%	77	49.0	59.0		49.0	44.0	47.0	$16,704	$799	$772	$1,571	$11,391	$3,742	$15,133
Caverna High School	Public	9-12	2276 S Dixie St.	Horse Cave	42749	Hart County	Caverna Independent	No	No	No	No	(270) 773-2828	209	17	12.6	74.2%	135 (64.6%)	37 (17.7%)	16 (7.7%)	0 (0.0%)	2 (1.0%)	0 (0.0%)	19 (9.1%)	19.4	210^th of 254 public high schools	17.3%		9	255^th of 290 public high schools	12.1%	45	34.0	39.0	9.0	33.0	22.0	24.0	$20,404	$1,757	$2,190	$3,948	$11,283	$4,655	$15,937
Glasgow High School	Public	9-12	1601 Columbia Ave	Glasgow	42141	Barren County	Glasgow Independent	No	No	No	Yes	(270) 651-8801	608	38	16.0	61.0%	333 (54.8%)	51 (8.4%)	126 (20.7%)	6 (1.0%)	0 (0.0%)	11 (1.8%)	81 (13.3%)	49.4	127^th of 254 public high schools	50.0%		57.7	109^th of 290 public high schools	62.4%	18	44.0	48.0	22.0	46.0	34.0	38.0	$19,481	$1,186	$314	$1,500	$11,801	$4,207	$16,008
Happy Valley Learning Center	Public	6-12	629 W Cherry St	Glasgow	42141	Barren County	Glasgow Independent	No	No	No	No	(270) 651-3804	10	3	3.0	80.0%	6 (60.0%)	2 (20.0%)	2 (20.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)								(n/a)
Success Academy	Public	6-12	1601 Columbia Ave	Glasgow	42141	Barren County	Glasgow Independent	No	No	No	No	(270) 651-8801	64	1	64.0	68.8%	39 (60.9%)	4 (6.3%)	16 (25.0%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (1.6%)	0 (0.0%)	4 (6.3%)	9.5	233^rd of 254 public high schools	8.3%		11.4	245^th of 290 public high schools	15.5%	12					18.0	23.0
College Street Campus	Public	6-12	304 E College Street	Glasgow	42142	Barren County	Barren County	No	No	No	No	(270) 629-6554	25	4	6.2	84.0%	23 (92.0%)	1 (4.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (4.0%)								(n/a)
Barren County Area Technology Center	Public	8-12	491 Trojan Tr	Glasgow	42141	Barren County	Kentucky Technical System	No	No	No	No	(270) 651-2196	0	0			0 ()	0 ()	0 ()	0 ()	0 ()	0 ()	0 ()								(n/a)
Barren County High School	Public	9-12	507 Trojan Trail	Glasgow	42141	Barren County	Barren County	No	No	No	No	(270) 651-6315	1,220	77	15.8	49.1%	1,096 (89.8%)	17 (1.4%)	67 (5.5%)	4 (0.3%)	0 (0.0%)	2 (0.2%)	34 (2.8%)	55.6	99^th of 254 public high schools	61.0%		55.4	122^nd of 290 public high schools	57.9%	23	43.0	42.0	26.0	55.0	35.0	43.0	$18,914	$1,133	$706	$1,819	$10,410	$3,501	$13,224

Frequently Asked Questions about Hart County High School

What is the racial makeup of Hart County High School?

Students at Hart County High School are 90% White, 4% Hispanic, 3% African American, 2% Two or more races.

How many students attend Hart County High School?

In the 2024-25 school year, 645 students attended Hart County High School.

What district is Hart County High School in?

Hart County

Is Hart County High School a good school?

Hart County High School ranks 52^nd of 254 Kentucky high schools. SchoolDigger rates this school 4 stars out of 5.

What schools feed into Hart County High School?

Hart County High School is fed by the following schools:

Elementary : Bonnieville Elementary School
Elementary : Cub Run Elementary School
Elementary : Legrande Elementary School
Elementary : Memorial Elementary School
Elementary : Munfordville Elementary School

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