North Hardin High School vs. John Hardin High School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
North Hardin High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Kentucky for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
John Hardin High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Kentucky for:
Category
Attribute
Graduation Rate
Diversity
Overview
Serving 1,651 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 20:1 is higher than the Kentucky state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 47% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Kentucky state average of 27% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Serving 790 students in grades 9-12, John 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 35-39% (which is approximately equal to the Kentucky state average of 38%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 45-49% (which is approximately equal to the Kentucky state average of 45%).
The student:teacher ratio of 14:1 is lower than the Kentucky state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 44% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Kentucky state average of 27% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Grades Offered
9-12
9-12
Total Students
1,651 students
790 students
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% Male | % Female
51% | 49%
52% | 48%
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Total Classroom Teachers
84 teachers
55 teachers
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Student : Teacher Ratio
20:1
14:1
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Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#619 out of 1267 schools in KY
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#543 out of 1267 schools in KY
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
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Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
38%
35-39%
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Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
44%
45-49%
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Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
15%
15-19%
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Graduation Rate
85%
≥95%
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Students by Grade
Students by Grade
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Grade 9 Students
479
221
Grade 10 Students
459
227
Grade 11 Students
387
186
Grade 12 Students
324
151
Ungraded Students
2
5
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
2%
2%
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% Hispanic
11%
10%
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% Black
21%
18%
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% White
53%
56%
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% Hawaiian
1%
1%
% Two or more races
12%
13%
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Diversity Score
0.65
0.63
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Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
46%
48%
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Eligible for Reduced Lunch
5%
4%
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