LaRue County Middle School

LaRue County
911 S Lincoln Blvd
Hodgenville, KY 42748
522 Students
Middle School 6th - 8th
School Overview
LaRue County Middle School, located in Hodgenville, Kentucky, serves as a central educational hub for the local community, catering to students in the middle grades. As part of the LaRue County School District, the institution is committed to fostering academic growth, personal development, and social responsibility during the critical transition years of adolescence. The school emphasizes a supportive learning environment where students are encouraged to engage in a rigorous curriculum while building the foundational skills necessary for success in high school and beyond.

Beyond its core academic mission, LaRue County Middle School plays an active role in the community by promoting extracurricular involvement, including athletics, clubs, and arts programs. These activities are designed to help students explore their interests, develop leadership capabilities, and build school spirit. With a focus on preparing students to be productive, well-rounded citizens, the school maintains a strong partnership with families and the surrounding Hodgenville community to ensure that every student has the resources and guidance needed to reach their full potential.
522
Total Students
33.4
Full-Time Teachers
15.6
Student/Teacher Ratio
55.6%
Free/Reduced Lunch
Student Demographics
  • White
    450 (86.2%)
  • Hispanic
    36 (6.9%)
  • Two or More
    21 (4.0%)
  • Black
    11 (2.1%)
  • Asian
    4 (0.8%)
School Location
School Details
Status: Open
School Level: Middle School
School Type: Regular School
Charter Status:* Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction: Supplemental Virtual
Shared Time Status: No
District: LaRue County
Phone: (270)358-3196
Grade Range: 6th - 8th
Total Students: 522
Full-Time Teachers (FTE): 33.4
Pupil/Teacher Ratio: 15.6
NSLP Participation:1 Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified Free Lunch: 270
Qualified Reduced Lunch: 20

* Charter Schools: A public charter school is a publicly funded school that operates independently under a legislative contract (or "charter") with a state, school district, or designated authorizing entity. Charters grant these schools greater operational flexibility over curriculum, staffing, and budgeting in exchange for strict accountability to achieve performance standards established in their charter agreement.

1 National School Lunch Program (NSLP): The National School Lunch Program is a federally assisted meal program operating in public and nonprofit private schools. It provides nutritionally balanced, low-cost or free lunches to eligible children each school day based on household income thresholds or community eligibility options (CEO).

Title I Program Overview: Title I, Part A of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA) allocates federal financial assistance to local educational agencies and public schools with high percentages of children from low-income families to help ensure that all children meet challenging state academic standards.

Grades Taught
Grade 6 192
Grade 7 166
Grade 8 164
Gender Ratio