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Schools in Munfordville · Hart County School District

Munfordville’s public schools outscore 52% of Kentucky districts

The grade covers the public school district serving Munfordville, from kindergarten through graduation, on state tests and graduation. 28% of students in Munfordville’s public schools are proficient in math, below the Kentucky average (38%). Each state writes its own tests, so this is the one TownRatings grade compared within Kentucky, not nationally.

K–12Where will my kid go?

From Kentucky state tests taken in spring 2022, when 100% of students in the tested grades sat them, and the class of 2023’s four-year graduation rate, as reported to the U.S. Department of Education.

Reading proficiency
41%
▼ 4 pts vs KY 45%
2021–22
Math proficiency
28%
▼ 10 pts vs KY 38%
2021–22
Graduate on time
95–100%
▲ 4–9 pts vs KY 91%
class of 2023
Spent per student
$13.2K
▼ 11% vs KY $14.8K
FY2024
Students per teacher
13.7
KY 15.4 · smaller classes
Schools in town
1
1,134 students on the public path
In brief

Munfordville’s schools, in brief

Better than its incomes would predict

Among the 93 Kentucky towns with household incomes within a quarter of Munfordville’s, its schools beat 59%, higher than their 52% against all the state’s districts. The grade ↓

Results trail the state

In spring 2022, 41% of tested students were proficient in reading and 28% in math, against 45% and 38% statewide; 100% of students in the tested grades sat the tests. The grade ↓

Graduation

95–100% of the class of 2023 graduated in four years, against 91% across Kentucky (the state reports Munfordville’s rate as a range). Districts ↓

Spending and class size

The district spends $13,163 per student, against $14,752 across Kentucky (FY2024). Spending doesn’t count toward the grade. Districts ↓

One elementary school, then one high school

From grade 9 the district’s path is Hart County High School. See the path ↓

Written from the figures on this page. Tests are from 2021–22, graduation from the class of 2023; each school’s own letter uses 2020–21 results.

The School Grade

What’s behind Munfordville’s grade

C Test scoresB+ Graduation

B−: better than 52% of Kentucky school districts. Graduation is above the Kentucky average; test scores are below it.

Kentucky school districts we grade (172)Better than 52%
Lower resultsHigher results
Kentucky towns with similar household incomes (93)Better than 59%
CB+A fairly firm grade. Ordinary sampling error in 1,125 test results and a graduating class of 157 could put Munfordville anywhere from C to B+. The tests are from spring 2022, when 100% of Munfordville’s students in the tested grades sat them (1,125 in math, 1,125 in reading).

How TownRatings grades schools →

Where will my kid go?

Pick a grade. These are the public schools that serve Munfordville, with each school’s own grade.

The path, start to finish
PK–8Munfordville Elementary SchoolHart County School DistrictB
9–12Hart County High SchoolHart County School DistrictC

Munfordville’s public schools are run by Hart County School District, which also serves Bonnieville. To confirm the school for a specific address, ask the district.

The district

Spending and class size are shown but don’t count toward the grade. Each district’s own page has every school.

Hart County School DistrictGrades PK–12 · 6 schools · 2,322 students, up 2% since 2020–21 · 13.7 per teacher (KY 15.4)
$13,163KY $14,752 · FY2024
B−
Test scores · 2021–22

Below the state in reading

Reading41%
State average 44.7% · 1125 students tested
Math28%
State average 37.8% · 1125 students tested

Munfordville vs. its neighbors

Schools grades for the Kentucky towns that share Munfordville’s borders.

Schools next door
TownSchoolsMain districts
MunfordvilleB−Hart County

Every school in Munfordville

2 schools. Each public school’s letter compares its own 2020–21 reading and math results with Kentucky’s other public schools (the newest school-level results we have).

District schools in Munfordvilleby address
Munfordville Elementary School
Elementary · Grades PK–8
B
489 students13:1Rate it →
Also serving Munfordvillein other towns
Hart County High School
High · Grades 9–12
C
645 students14:1Rate it →

Questions about Munfordville’s schools

Are Munfordville’s schools good?

They sit near the middle of Kentucky: the public schools Munfordville children attend outscore 52% of Kentucky’s school districts on tests and graduation, a B− Schools grade. Among towns with similar incomes they beat 59%. Tests are from 2021–22, graduation from the class of 2023.

What school district is Munfordville in?

Hart County School District, which runs grades PK–12 and enrolls 2,322 students in 6 schools (2024–25).

Where do Munfordville kids go to high school?

Hart County High School, with 645 students; its own test results earn a C.

What is Munfordville’s graduation rate?

95–100% of the class of 2023 in Hart County School District graduated in four years, against 91% across Kentucky.

How much does Munfordville spend per student?

$13,163 in Hart County School District (FY2024), against $14,752 across Kentucky. Spending doesn’t count toward the grade.

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What Munfordville families are saying about school.

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School data: state test results (2021–22, with participation) and four-year graduation rates (class of 2023) reported to the U.S. Department of Education (EDFacts via ED Data Express); each school’s own letter uses its 2020–21 results (EDFacts via the Urban Institute); schools and enrollment from NCES (2024–25; private schools 2023–24); spending from the Census Bureau’s school finance survey (FY2024). The School Grade is our own summary, graded within Kentucky. Stars are from neighbors.