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6 schools in Hartford

Kentucky · Public K-12

Public K-12 enrollment in Hartford totals about 2,222 students across 6 schools (an average of 370 students per campus).

7-year change in Hartford

SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25
Total enrollment
2,222
-362 (-14%) vs SY 2017-18
School count
5
-1 (-17%) vs SY 2017-18
% White
87%
was 92%
% Hispanic
10%
was 6%
% Black
1%
was 1%
% Asian
0%
was 0%
Source: NCES Common Core of Data, enrollment-weighted demographic averages
NameLevelGradesEnrollment
Ohio County Alternative Learning ProgramHigh06-1221
Ohio County Area Technology CenterHigh08-120
Ohio County Day TreatmentHigh06-1225
Ohio County High SchoolHigh09-121,018
Ohio County Middle SchoolMiddle07-08523
Wayland Alexander Elementary SchoolElementaryPK-06635

About Hartford

Across Hartford, Kentucky, 6 public schools educates about 2,222 students between them.

For a sense of the school types, the city comprises 1 elementary, 1 middle, and 4 high.

Per-campus enrollment runs near 370, below the state mean of about 467.

Five-year track record. Combined enrollment now sits at 2,222 students, fell 14% from the 2,584 reported in SY 2017-18. The school count fell from 6 to 5 across the same 7-year window. Demographically, the White share of enrollment decreased from 92% to 87%.

On this page, the community for Hartford discusses enrollment trends, district policy changes, and bus-route updates. Posts come from current and former families, staff, and alumni.

Frequently asked questions

How many K-12 schools are in Hartford, Kentucky?
There are 6 public K-12 schools in Hartford, with a combined enrollment of about 2,222.
How many elementary, middle, and high schools are in Hartford?
Hartford has 1 elementary, 1 middle, 4 high public schools.
What is the largest public school in Hartford?
Ohio County High School is the largest public school in Hartford by enrollment, with approximately 1,018 students.
What school districts serve Hartford?
Hartford is served by 2 public school districts, including Ohio County, Kentucky Tech System.
What grade levels do public schools in Hartford cover?
Public schools in Hartford serve students from pre-K through grade 12.