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Hartford, KY
Public School Ratings




Hartford Public Schools

Source & Methodology

Analytics built by:   Location, Inc.

Raw data sources:
  • Test Scores: Edfacts (U.S. Department of Education), State departments of education.
  • Expenditures: National Center for Education Statistics.
  • Educational Environment: American Community Survey (U.S. Census Bureau).
Date(s) & Update Frequency:
  • Test data: Reflects 2023 – 2024 school year.
  • Expenditures: 2022
  • Educational Environment: 2023 (latest available). Updated annually.
  • All data updated June 2025

Methodology:   Only NeighborhoodScout gives you nationally comparable school ranks based on test scores, so you can directly compare the quality of schools in any location. Read more about Scout's School Data


Ohio County School District details

Ohio County School District
315 E Union St
Hartford, KY 42347

3,869 Students enrolled in District

10 Schools in District

16 Students Per Classroom (State average is 15)

Ohio County School District School Quality Ratings

District Quality Compared to Kentucky

8

(10 is best)

Better than 77.9% of all KY school districts.

District Quality Compared to U.S.

7

(10 is best)

Better than 68.0% of all U.S. school districts.



Public School Test Scores

60 50 40 30 20 10 0
49%
43%
53%
47%
44%
40%
    Proficiency in Reading and Math
    Proficiency in Reading
    Proficiency in Math

Schools in this District

School Grades
Beaver Dam Elementary School
183 Us Hwy 62 E
Beaver Dam, KY, 42320
PK-06
Fordsville Elementary School
359 W Main St
Fordsville, KY, 42343
PK-06
Horse Branch Elementary School
11980 Us Hwy 62 E
Horse Branch, KY, 42349
PK-06
Ohio County Alternative Learning Program School
100 W Render St
Hartford, KY, 42347
06-12
Ohio County Day Treatment School
100 W Render St
Hartford, KY, 42347
06-12
Ohio County High School
1400 S Main St
Hartford, KY, 42347
09-12
Ohio County Middle School
1404 S Main St
Hartford, KY, 42347
07-08
Southern Elementary School
3836 Us Hwy 231 S
Beaver Dam, KY, 42320
PK-06
Wayland Alexander Elementary School
1250 Oakwood Dr
Hartford, KY, 42347
PK-06
Western Elementary School
4008 St Rt 85 E
Centertown, KY, 42328
PK-06

School District Enrollment by Group

Ethnic/Racial Groups This District This State
White (non-hispanic) 88.1% 75.7%
Black 0.6% 11.5%
Hispanic 11.0% 10.2%
Asian Or Pacific Islander 0.2% 2.2%
American Indian Or Native Of Alaska 0.1% 0.3%
Economic Groups This District This State
Economically disadvantaged 66.2% 58.7%
Free lunch eligible 62.8% 56.0%
Reduced lunch eligible 3.4% 2.7%

Educational Expenditures

For this District Per Student Total % of Total
Instructional Expenditures $6,632 $25,659,000 46.3%
Support Expenditures
Student $548 $2,122,000 3.8%
Staff $489 $1,892,000 3.4%
General Administration $159 $616,000 1.1%
School Administration $647 $2,502,000 4.5%
Operation $1,051 $4,068,000 7.3%
Transportation $1,071 $4,142,000 7.5%
Other $397 $1,537,000 2.8%
Total Support $4,363 $16,879,000 30.5%
Non-instructional Expenditures $3,317 $12,835,000 23.2%
Total Expenditures $14,312 $55,373,000 100.0%
For the State Per Student Total % of Total
Instructional Expenditures $7,910 $5,200,739,000 51.3%
Support Expenditures
Student $727 $477,948,000 4.7%
Staff $736 $484,166,000 4.8%
General Administration $291 $191,384,000 1.9%
School Administration $768 $504,692,000 5.0%
Operation $1,171 $769,813,000 7.6%
Transportation $725 $476,816,000 4.7%
Other $397 $260,689,000 2.6%
Total Support $4,815 $3,165,508,000 31.2%
Non-instructional Expenditures $2,706 $1,779,038,000 17.5%
Total Expenditures $15,431 $10,145,285,000 100.0%
For the Nation Per Student Total % of Total
Instructional Expenditures $9,169 $453,314,948,000 49.6%
Support Expenditures
Student $1,031 $50,976,033,477 5.6%
Staff $799 $39,519,417,000 4.3%
General Administration $308 $15,224,255,000 1.7%
School Administration $850 $42,029,112,000 4.6%
Operation $1,430 $70,704,769,000 7.7%
Transportation $613 $30,295,759,523 3.3%
Other $623 $30,798,344,000 3.4%
Total Support $5,654 $279,547,690,000 30.6%
Non-instructional Expenditures $3,675 $181,697,172,000 19.9%
Total Expenditures $18,499 $914,559,810,000 100.0%

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