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North Hardin High School vs. Central Hardin High School

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School Overview

School
North Hardin High School
801 S Logsdon Parkway
Radcliff, KY 40160
: 
6/
10
Top 50%
Central Hardin High School
3040 Leitchfield Rd
Cecilia, KY 42724
: 
8/
10
Top 30%
Top Rankings

North Hardin High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Kentucky for:

Category
Attribute
Diversity
Most diverse schools (Top 20%)
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Overview
Serving 1,664 students in grades 9-12, North Hardin High School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Kentucky for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 38% (which is equal to the Kentucky state average of 38%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 44% (which is lower than the Kentucky state average of 45%).
The student:teacher ratio of 21:1 is higher than the Kentucky state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 48% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Kentucky state average of 28% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Serving 1,827 students in grades 9-12, Central Hardin High School ranks in the top 30% of all schools in Kentucky for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 46% (which is higher than the Kentucky state average of 38%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 52% (which is higher than the Kentucky state average of 45%).
The student:teacher ratio of 19:1 is higher than the Kentucky state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 17% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Kentucky state average of 28% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
9-12
9-12
Total Students
1,664 students
1,827 students
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% Male | % Female
52% | 48%
51% | 49%
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Total Classroom Teachers
81 teachers
96 teachers
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Student : Teacher Ratio
21:1
19:1
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This chart displays the student teacher ratio of Central Hardin High School and the public school average student teacher ratio of Kentucky by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.

Test Scores

#619 out of 1267 schools in KY
(Top 50%)
#357 out of 1267 schools in KY
(Top 30%)
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This chart displays the overall school rank of Central Hardin High School, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
38%
(Top 50% in KY)
46%
(Top 30% in KY)
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of North Hardin High School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of public schools in Kentucky by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Central Hardin High School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of public schools in Kentucky by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
44%
(Bottom 50% in KY)
52%
(Top 30% in KY)
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of North Hardin High School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Kentucky by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Central Hardin High School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Kentucky by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
15%
(Bottom 50% in KY)
17%
(Bottom 50% in KY)
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of North Hardin High School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of public schools in Kentucky by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Central Hardin High School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of public schools in Kentucky by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
85%
(Bottom 50% in KY)
94%
(Top 30% in KY)
This chart displays graduation rate of North Hardin High School and public school graduation rate of Kentucky by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
This chart displays graduation rate of Central Hardin High School and public school graduation rate of Kentucky by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.

Students by Grade

Students by Grade
This chart displays the students of North Hardin High School by grade.
This chart displays the students of Central Hardin High School by grade.
Grade 9 Students
456
467
Grade 10 Students
459
492
Grade 11 Students
404
463
Grade 12 Students
343
399
Ungraded Students
2
6

Students by Ethnicity

% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
2%
1%
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This chart displays the percentage of Asian students in Central Hardin High School and the percentage of Asian public school students in Kentucky by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
% Hispanic
11%
7%
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% Black
21%
3%
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This chart displays the percentage of Black students in Central Hardin High School and the percentage of Black public school students in Kentucky by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
% White
52%
83%
This chart displays the percentage of White students in North Hardin High School and the percentage of White public school students in Kentucky by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of White students in Central Hardin High School and the percentage of White public school students in Kentucky by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
% Hawaiian
1%
n/a
% Two or more races
13%
6%
This chart displays the percentage of students of two or more races in North Hardin High School and the percentage of public school students of two or more races in Kentucky by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of students of two or more races in Central Hardin High School and the percentage of public school students of two or more races in Kentucky by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
0.66
0.30
This chart displays the diversity score of North Hardin High School and the public school average diversity score of Kentucky by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the diversity score of Central Hardin High School and the public school average diversity score of Kentucky by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.

Additional Information

Eligible for Free Lunch
47%
35%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in North Hardin High School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in Kentucky by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Central Hardin High School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in Kentucky by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
2%
1%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in North Hardin High School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Kentucky by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Central Hardin High School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Kentucky by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
 
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