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Larue County Middle School

911 S Lincoln Blvd
Hodgenville, KY 42748
(School attendance zone shown in map)
6/
10
Top 50%
Serving 503 students in grades 6-8, Larue County Middle School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Kentucky for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 35% (which is lower than the Kentucky state average of 38%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 47% (which is higher than the Kentucky state average of 45%).
The student-teacher ratio of 15:1 is equal to the Kentucky state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 14% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Kentucky state average of 28% (majority Black).

Quick Facts (2026)

  • Grades: 6-8
  • Enrollment: 503 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 15:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 14%
  • : Top 50% in KY
  • : 35% (Btm 50%)
  • : 47% (Top 50%)
  • : 20-24% (Top 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), KY Dept. of Education

School Overview

Larue County Middle School's student population of 503 students has declined by 11% over five school years.
The teacher population of 33 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 6-8
(Supplemental Virtual)
Total Students
503 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
33 teachers
Year Founded
1965
School Motto
Empowering Students to Succeed

School Rankings

Larue County Middle School ranks within the top 50% of all 1,250 schools in Kentucky (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Larue County Middle School is 0.26, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.46. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
This School
State Level (KY)
#617 out of 1250 schools
(Top 50%)
35%
38%
47%
45%
20-24%
22%
Student-Teacher Ratio
15:1
15:1
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
1%
2%
Hispanic
5%
10%
Black
3%
11%
White
86%
72%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
5%
5%
All Ethnic Groups
0.26
Eligible for Free Lunch
50%
56%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
3%
3%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), KY Dept. of Education

School Notes

  • School Mascot: Hawks
Profile last updated: 02/09/2025

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Larue County Middle School's ranking?
Larue County Middle School is ranked #617 out of 1,250 schools, which ranks it among the top 50% of public schools in Kentucky.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
35% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 38% KY state average), while 47% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 45% KY state average).
How many students attend Larue County Middle School?
503 students attend Larue County Middle School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
86% of Larue County Middle School students are White, 5% of students are Hispanic, 5% of students are Two or more races, 3% of students are Black, and 1% of students are Asian.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Larue County Middle School?
Larue County Middle School has a student ration of 15:1, which is equal to the Kentucky state average of 15:1.
What grades does Larue County Middle School offer ?
Larue County Middle School offers enrollment in grades 6-8 (Supplemental Virtual).
What school district is Larue County Middle School part of?
Larue County Middle School is part of Larue County School District.

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Quick Facts (2026)

  • Grades: 6-8
  • Enrollment: 503 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 15:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 14%
  • : Top 50%
  • : 35% (Btm 50%)
  • : 47% (Top 50%)
  • : 20-24% (Top 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), KY Dept. of Education

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