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The largest public schools in Nelson County, Kentucky

16 public schools in Nelson County, Kentucky appear in this ranking of the largest public schools, ranked by total student enrollment, excluding online and virtual schools. Bardstown Elementary School leads the list at 847, against a median of 454 across the ranked schools.

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Schools ranked
16
Nelson County, Kentucky
Top Students
847
Median Students
454
LARGEST · NELSON COUNTY, KENTUCKY
#SchoolCityDistrictLevelStudents
1Bardstown Elementary SchoolBardstown, KYBardstown IndependentElementary847
2Nelson County High SchoolBardstown, KYNelson CountyHigh756
3Bardstown High SchoolBardstown, KYBardstown IndependentHigh703
4Thomas Nelson High SchoolBardstown, KYNelson CountyHigh629
5Old Kentucky Home Middle SchoolBardstown, KYNelson CountyMiddle594
6Bardstown Middle SchoolBardstown, KYBardstown IndependentMiddle591
7Foster Heights Elementary SchoolBardstown, KYNelson CountyElementary588
8Coxs Creek Elementary SchoolCoxs Creek, KYNelson CountyElementary474
9Bardstown Primary SchoolBardstown, KYBardstown IndependentElementary434
10Bloomfield Middle SchoolBloomfield, KYNelson CountyMiddle296
11Bardstown Early Childhood CenterBardstown, KYBardstown IndependentElementary263
12Boston SchoolBoston, KYNelson CountyElementary251
13Bloomfield Elementary SchoolBloomfield, KYNelson CountyElementary225
14The New Haven SchoolNew Haven, KYNelson CountyElementary162
15Nelson County Early Learning CenterBardstown, KYNelson CountyElementary150
16The Academy at HorizonsBardstown, KYNelson CountyCombined38
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