District Overview
Located at 208 College Street in Hodgenville, Kentucky, the LaRue County School District serves as an active, traditional public school system centered in a rural distant community within the broader Elizabethtown metropolitan region. Operating six dedicated educational campuses, the district delivers a complete academic pipeline spanning pre-kindergarten through 12th grade, alongside specialized ungraded options. As an open and fully operational district, LaRue County offers families a structured learning pathway that supports children from early childhood development through high school graduation, preparing students for post-secondary education and local workforce opportunities.

The district supports a student body of 2,448 youth, fostering a close-knit learning community across its elementary, middle, and high school levels. To deliver high-quality instruction and operational excellence, LaRue County employs a robust workforce of nearly 694 full-time equivalent staff members. This team includes approximately 310 certified teachers, 61 instructional aides, and over 320 dedicated support staff. This well-resourced educator framework ensures responsive student-to-teacher interaction, tailored academic assistance, and a well-supported educational environment across all six district facilities.
6
Total Schools
2,448
Total Students
309.7
Full-Time Teachers
7.9
Student/Teacher Ratio
Demographics

District Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for LaRue County
Demographic Student Count
White2,104
Hispanic169
Black62
Asian7
Two or More102
American Indian1
Pacific Islander3
  • White
    2,104 (85.9%)
  • Hispanic
    169 (6.9%)
  • Two or More
    102 (4.2%)
  • Black
    62 (2.5%)
  • Asian
    7 (0.3%)
  • Pacific Islander
    3 (0.1%)
  • American Indian
    1 (0.0%)
School Levels

School Levels Data Table

School Levels in LaRue County
School LevelSchool Count
Elementary2
Middle1
High1
Other2
School Map
District Details
Status:Open
District type:Regular public school district that is not a component of a supervisory union
Charter:Not applicable
Number of schools:6
Students:2,448*
Teachers (FTE):309.7*
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:7.9
Schools in LaRue County
Found 6 Schools