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7 schools in Harrodsburg

Kentucky · Public K-12

7 public K-12 schools, 2,674 students, one city. That is the Harrodsburg entry on the numbers, with a mix of 2 elementary, 1 middle, and 4 high.

7-year change in Harrodsburg

SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25
Total enrollment
2,674
-171 (-6%) vs SY 2017-18
School count
6
-1 (-14%) vs SY 2017-18
% White
82%
was 83%
% Hispanic
8%
was 6%
% Black
3%
was 4%
% Asian
1%
was 1%
Source: NCES Common Core of Data, enrollment-weighted demographic averages
NameLevelGradesEnrollment
Kenneth D. King Middle SchoolMiddle06-08581
Mercer CentralHigh09-1251
Mercer County Day TreatmentHigh06-1211
Mercer County Elementary SchoolElementaryPK-02713
Mercer County Intermediate SchoolElementary03-05570
Mercer County Senior High SchoolHigh09-12748
Trailblazer AcademyHigh08-120

About Harrodsburg

Across Harrodsburg, Kentucky, 7 public schools instructs about 2,674 students between them.

On the level-by-level breakdown, the city spans 2 elementary, 1 middle, and 4 high.

Schools in Harrodsburg average about 382 students each, 18% noticeably below the Kentucky norm.

Five-year track record. Across the same 7-year window, public-school enrollment declined 6%: 2,845 students in SY 2017-18 versus 2,674 in SY 2024-25. Harrodsburg now counts 6 public schools, down from 7 in SY 2017-18.

Within the allk12 community for this area, the community for Harrodsburg discusses open enrollment windows, redistricting talk, and busing logistics. Members of the local community share what they see day-to-day.

Frequently asked questions

How many public schools are in Harrodsburg?
Harrodsburg, Kentucky has 7 public K-12 schools serving approximately 2,674 students.
How many elementary, middle, and high schools are in Harrodsburg?
Harrodsburg has 2 elementary, 1 middle, 4 high public schools.
What is the largest public school in Harrodsburg?
Mercer County Senior High School is the largest public school in Harrodsburg by enrollment, with approximately 748 students.
What school districts serve Harrodsburg?
Harrodsburg is served by 2 public school districts, including Mercer County, Kentucky Tech System.
What grade levels do public schools in Harrodsburg cover?
Public schools in Harrodsburg serve students from pre-K through grade 12.