6 schools in Hart County
Hart County, Kentucky operates 6 public K-12 schools between its neighborhoods, enrolling about 2,322 students (around 387 per school).
4-year change in Hart County
SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25How Hart County ranks
Among districts| Measure | This district | In Kentucky | In the US |
|---|---|---|---|
| State test proficiency ranked highest first | 42.4% | #67 of 139 | N/A |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 2,322 | #82 of 158 | #3,964 of 9,234 |
| Number of schools ranked most first | 6 | #77 of 158 | N/A |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 13.7:1 | #26 of 158 | #4,002 of 9,044 |
| Free or reduced-price lunch share ranked highest first | 58.1% | #104 of 158 | #3,071 of 8,164 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 16.1% | #96 of 137 | #6,089 of 6,853 |
Inside Hart County
State test results across the district's 6 scored schools run from Hart County High School at 50.7% proficient to Bonnieville Elementary School at 33.3%, a gap of 17.3 points. That is the 67th widest gap among 101 Kentucky districts with four or more scored schools.
Since 2017-18, the 6 district schools that reported both years went from 2,374 to 2,322 students (down 2%) and from 158 to 170 full-time teachers (up 8%), as of 2024-25.
| Name | City | Level | Grades | Enrollment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hart County High School | Munfordville | High | 09-12 | 645 |
| Munfordville Elementary School | Munfordville | Elementary | PK-08 | 489 |
| Memorial Elementary School | Hardyville | Elementary | PK-08 | 335 |
| Legrande Elementary School | Horse Cave | Elementary | PK-08 | 327 |
| Bonnieville Elementary School | Bonnieville | Elementary | PK-08 | 313 |
| Cub Run Elementary School | Cub Run | Elementary | PK-08 | 213 |
About Hart County
Hart County is a rural-scale public-school district in Kentucky. The district maintains 6 schools and instructs approximately 2,322 students.
Looking at the level breakdown, Hart County spans 5 elementary and 1 high school.
Per-school enrollment averages around 387 in this district, meaningfully below the Kentucky typical of 467.
Trend over the past 4 years. Total public-school enrollment in Hart County has stayed largely flat since SY 2020-21, moving from about 2,277 students to 2,322.
On allk12, the community for Hart County discusses open enrollment windows, redistricting talk, and busing logistics. Posts come from current and former families, staff, and alumni.