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Best Schools in Bardstown, Kentucky
Compare 13 elementary, middle, and high schools. View ratings, test scores, reviews, and more.
13
Total Schools
Public & Charter Schools
5,639
Total Students
Across Bardstown
16.4:1
Avg Student-Teacher Ratio
District average
13 schools found
Advanced Insights & Statistics
Dynamic metrics computed specifically for currently filtered schools
Academic Proficiency Averages
Math Assessment Score27%
ELA Assessment Score33%
🎯 Proficiency averages represent the percentage of students meeting or exceeding state proficiency standard benchmarks.
Classroom Attention Ratio
Favorable Class Size (<15:1)4 Schools
Moderate Class Size (15-20:1)7 Schools
Larger Class Size (>20:1)2 Schools
💡 Lower classroom ratios are associated with greater individual student support, tutoring efficiency, and learning success.
Filtered Quality Highlights
- ✓0% of schools in this view have an Overall Rating of 8.0/10 or above.
- ✓Largest student enrollment is 847 students at Bardstown Elementary School.
- ✓Best student-teacher ratio is 4:1, offering optimal classroom attention.
🏆 Quality highlights let you quickly understand extremes within your current search criteria.
Bardstown High School
publichighGrade 9-12
400 N 5Th St, Bardstown, KY 40004
4.5
Rating
Students
703
Student-Teacher
18:1
ELA Proficiency
47%
Math Proficiency
42%
Bardstown Middle School
publicmiddleGrade 6-8
410 N 5Th St, Bardstown, KY 40004
4.4
Rating
Students
591
Student-Teacher
16:1
ELA Proficiency
47%
Math Proficiency
41%
Bardstown Elementary School
publicelementaryK2-5
1345 Templin Ave, Bardstown, KY 40004
4.2
Rating
Students
847
Student-Teacher
15:1
ELA Proficiency
44%
Math Proficiency
39%
Nelson County High School
publichighGrade 9-12
1070 Bloomfield Rd, Bardstown, KY 40004
3.2
Rating
Students
756
Student-Teacher
16:1
ELA Proficiency
37%
Math Proficiency
27%
Thomas Nelson High School
publichighGrade 9-12
150 Generals Blvd, Bardstown, KY 40004
3
Rating
Students
629
Student-Teacher
19:1
ELA Proficiency
32%
Math Proficiency
27%
Old Kentucky Home Middle School
publicmiddleGrade 6-8
301 Wildcat Ln, Bardstown, KY 40004
2.6
Rating
Students
594
Student-Teacher
19:1
ELA Proficiency
32%
Math Proficiency
20%
Bardstown Alternative School
publichighK-12
1345 Templin Av, Bardstown, KY 40004
2
Rating
Students
31
Student-Teacher
6:1
ELA Proficiency
20%
Math Proficiency
20%
The Academy At Horizons
publichighK-12
304 Wildcat Lane, Bardstown, KY 40004
2
Rating
Students
38
Student-Teacher
4:1
ELA Proficiency
20%
Math Proficiency
20%
Foster Heights Elementary School
publicelementaryK-5
211 E Muir Ave, Bardstown, KY 40004
1.6
Rating
Students
588
Student-Teacher
13:1
ELA Proficiency
21%
Math Proficiency
11%
Bardstown Early Childhood Center
publicelementaryPK-PK
980 Templin Ave, Bardstown, KY 40004
0
Rating
Students
263
Student-Teacher
26:1
ELA Proficiency
0%
Math Proficiency
0%
Bardstown Primary School
publicelementaryK-1
1000 Templin Ave, Bardstown, KY 40004
0
Rating
Students
434
Student-Teacher
15:1
ELA Proficiency
0%
Math Proficiency
0%
Nelson County Early Learning Center
publicelementaryPK-PK
1200 Cardinal Dr, Bardstown, KY 40004
0
Rating
Students
150
Student-Teacher
39:1
ELA Proficiency
0%
Math Proficiency
0%
Heartland Youth Village
publichighGrade 6-12
1013 Granite Drive, Bardstown, KY 40004
0
Rating
Students
15
Student-Teacher
7:1
ELA Proficiency
0%
Math Proficiency
0%
Detailed Overview of Schools in Bardstown
Bardstown, Kentucky is home to 13 schools serving over 5,639 students across elementary, middle, and high school levels. The district offers a mix of public, charter, and private institutions with strong academic programs and diverse extracurricular activities.
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Frequently Asked Questions
How many schools are in Bardstown, Kentucky?
There are 13 schools in Bardstown, serving 5,639 students across elementary, middle, and high school levels.
What is the best elementary school in Bardstown?
Based on our ratings, the top-rated elementary schools in Bardstown include schools with ratings of 9.0 or higher. Use our filters to view all elementary schools sorted by rating.
What is the average student-teacher ratio in Bardstown?
The average student-teacher ratio across all schools in Bardstown is 16.4:1.