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Old Kentucky Home Middle School

PublicMiddleGrades 6–8

301 Wildcat Ln, Bardstown, KY 40004 · (502) 349-7040 · Part of Nelson County School District

Bardstown’s School Grade C+ better than 42% of Kentucky school districts

Directions
Students
594
Students per teacher
19:1
Free or reduced lunch
49%
Setting
Town
Grades
6–8
The gist

What stands out about Old Kentucky Home Middle School

  • Its own letter, C: better results than 27% of Kentucky’s public schools
  • Math proficiency 16 pts below the state
  • Reading / language arts 5 pts below the state
  • Enrollment up 65.9% since 2020–21
  • Next stop for Bardstown kids: 3 high schools

On the path

Where Bardstown kids come from and go next. The whole path →

K–52 elementary schoolsDepends on your address
6–8Old Kentucky Home Middle SchoolYou are here
9–123 high schoolsDepends on your address

Test scores

2020–21
Math proficiency14%
State average 29.7%
Reading / language arts36%
State average 41.3%

Its own letter, C, places these results among Kentucky’s 1,177 public schools with results. Source: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21).

Location

Directions ↗

301 Wildcat Ln, Bardstown

Students

Enrollment by grade
Grade 6210
Grade 7186
Grade 8198
Enrollment over time
358’20
367’21
368’22
391’23
594’24

Up 65.9% since 2020–21.

Who goes here
White 90%Hispanic 4%Two or more races 3%Black 2%Asian 1%American Indian/Alaska Native <1%Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander <1%

As reported to NCES, share of students with a reported race or ethnicity.

Parents talk

Questions and answers about Old Kentucky Home Middle School from Bardstown families.

Other schools in Nelson County School District

The district →
Boston School
Elementary · Grades PK–8 · Boston
B+
251 students15:1
Nelson County Early Learning Center
Prekindergarten · Grades PK · Bardstown
150 students
Foster Heights Elementary School
Elementary · Grades K–5 · Bardstown
D
588 students14:1
Coxs Creek Elementary School
Elementary · Grades K–5 · Coxs Creek
B
474 students13:1
Bloomfield Elementary School
Elementary · Grades K–5 · Bloomfield
C+
225 students12:1
The New Haven School
Elementary · Grades K–8 · New Haven
C−
162 students11:1

School facts: U.S. Department of Education (NCES), 2024–2025 school year. Test scores: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21). A school’s letter is our own summary of its reading and math results against Kentucky’s other public schools; Bardstown’s School Grade is built from its districts’ results. Map: © OpenStreetMap contributors.