📍 10471 Leitchfield Rd, Cecilia, Hardin County, 42724
West Hardin Middle School is a State/Public serving middle age pupils, located in Cecilia, Hardin County. The school has 509 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Hardin County school district. It serves grades 6–8 in a rural setting. The school employs 31.6 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 16.1:1. 48% of students are proficient in reading. 32% are proficient in maths. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.
West Hardin Middle School enrolls 509 students across grades 6–8. The student body is 49% male and 51% female. A teaching staff of 31.6 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 16.1:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 82% White, 7.1% Hispanic or Latino and 5.1% Two or more races.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| White | 418 | 82% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 36 | 7.1% |
| Two or more races | 26 | 5.1% |
| Black or African American | 24 | 4.7% |
| Asian | 3 | <1% |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 2 | <1% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
271 of the school's 509 students (53%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 244 qualify for free lunch and 27 for a reduced price. Free and reduced-price lunch eligibility is a widely used indicator of the share of students from lower-income households.
West Hardin Middle School is located in a rural setting (NCES locale: Rural, Fringe). The school runs a schoolwide Title I program, which provides federal funding to support students from low-income families. For civic and policy purposes, the school sits in congressional district KY-20, state senate district 10, state house district 18.
West Hardin Middle School is one of 26 schools in Hardin County, based in Elizabethtown, Kentucky. The district serves 14,583 students district-wide and employs 946 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 509 students, West Hardin Middle School is close to the district average of about 561 students per school.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.
Setting: Rural - Fringe
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