RATINGS

District GreatSchools Ratings

Many of the schools in this district are rated average in school quality.

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Top Rated Schools in This District

These are some of the top-rated public schools in Hardin County based on a variety of measures. Find out more about GreatSchools ratings.
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College Success Award

These are some of the best public high schools in Hardin County at preparing students for success in college. The College Success Award recognizes schools that do an exemplary job getting students to enroll in and stick with college, including those that excel at serving students from low-income families.
ACADEMICS

District Academic Progress

Students at many of the schools in this district are making about the same academic progress as the state average.

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ACADEMICS

Academic Summary

Is this district offering opportunity for all its students, or leaving some kids behind? Successful districts are working to close the achievement gap.
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ACADEMICS

Advanced Courses

Rigorous courses can help students prepare for and get into college, including coursework in STEM subjects. Find out more.
Parent Tip
Many successful high school students end up in remedial math courses in college. Is your student prepared for college-level math? Ask this district how they ensure students are well-prepared.
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STUDENT LIFE

Student Demographics

Schools that create a positive culture help all students thrive. See how.
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STUDENT LIFE

Teachers & Staff

Parents often value small class sizes, but the truth is more complicated.
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District Calendar

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District Finances

How a school district allocates funds can reflect its priorities. Learn more about how these decisions are made.
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District decisions about how to spend money impact your child’s schooling. Here’s how parents can have an influence.
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STUDENT LIFE

Reviews From Schools in Hardin County

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Parent / Guardian
September 17, 2025
Heartland is a great school but should listen to parents complaints on teachers. A lot of the teachers have holier than thou mind sets. Trousdale being number one on that list. She’s a horrible human... More
Review for Heartland Elementary School
Parent / Guardian
September 11, 2025
The principal is a very hot headed man that does not take concerns seriously. I asked about the cleaning of high touch areas in the school last year because of how sick my kid was getting from school,... More
Review for Howevalley Elementary School
Other (school staff, family member, recent alum, etc)
August 10, 2025
Been here 2019 for 5th grade and sucked lowkey. Education… I learned… nothing… and I kept failing writing and somehow ended with a B… Only had 4 classes (Math, Reading, Writing, Social studies) and... More
Review for Vine Grove Elementary School