Summary:
The two elementary schools located in LaRue County, Kentucky are Hodgenville Elementary School and Abraham Lincoln Elementary School. Both schools serve students from kindergarten through 5th grade and have shown some strengths as well as areas for improvement in their academic performance.
Hodgenville Elementary School ranked 384 out of 685 Kentucky elementary schools in the 2023-2024 school year and has a 2-star rating from SchoolDigger. The school excels in 4th grade reading and 5th grade editing and mechanics, but struggles in 5th grade mathematics. In contrast, Abraham Lincoln Elementary School ranked 316 out of 685 and has a 3-star rating. It performs well in 5th grade reading and editing and mechanics, but has room for improvement in 3rd grade mathematics.
Both schools have similar percentages of students receiving free or reduced-price lunch, and their spending per student and student-teacher ratios are also comparable. While Abraham Lincoln Elementary School has higher spending per student, the schools' overall performance is similar, suggesting that factors beyond just funding may be at play in determining student outcomes. The schools' performance also generally falls below the LaRue County district and statewide averages, indicating opportunities for improvement across the elementary schools in the area.
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