John Hardin High School
384 West A Jenkins Rd
Elizabethtown KY, 42701, Hardin County
Phone: 270-769-8906
Ranking: 
(83 out of 223, top 37%)*
(83 out of 223, top 37%)*Type: Regular High School
Status: Currently Operational
Grade: Grade 9 to Grade 12
School District: Hardin County School District
Title I Eligible School: Yes School-Wide Title I: NA
Magnet: NA
Charter: NA
Shared-Time School: NA
Students and Teachers
| 2013-2014 | 2012-2013 | 2011-2012 | 2010-2011 | 2009-2010 | 2008-2009 | 2007-2008 | ||||||||
| Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | |
| Total Teachers: | 53 | 54 | 60 | 64 | 50 | 71 | 77 | |||||||
| Total Students: | 979 | 1,001 | 1,006 | 1,101 | 1,149 | 1,250 | 1,311 | |||||||
| Grade 9: | 248 | 25.3% | 257 | 25.7% | 250 | 24.9% | 267 | 24.3% | 250 | 21.8% | 282 | 22.6% | 319 | 24.3% |
| Grade 10: | 268 | 27.4% | 243 | 24.3% | 267 | 26.5% | 270 | 24.5% | 277 | 24.1% | 322 | 25.8% | 357 | 27.2% |
| Grade 11: | 226 | 23.1% | 260 | 26.0% | 249 | 24.8% | 266 | 24.2% | 308 | 26.8% | 339 | 27.1% | 316 | 24.1% |
| Grade 12: | 234 | 23.9% | 239 | 23.9% | 239 | 23.8% | 294 | 26.7% | 314 | 27.3% | 304 | 24.3% | 314 | 24.0% |
| Ungraded: | 3 | 0.3% | 2 | 0.2% | 1 | 0.1% | 4 | 0.4% | NA | NA | 3 | 0.2% | 5 | 0.4% |
| Student By Gender: | ||||||||||||||
| Male: | 472 | 48.2% | 485 | 48.5% | 515 | 51.2% | 576 | 52.3% | 595 | 51.8% | 642 | 51.4% | 689 | 52.6% |
| Female: | 507 | 51.8% | 516 | 51.5% | 491 | 48.8% | 525 | 47.7% | 521 | 45.3% | 575 | 46.0% | 597 | 45.5% |
| Student By Races: | ||||||||||||||
| American Indian/Alaska Native: | 3 | 0.3% | 1 | 0.1% | 1 | 0.1% | 0 | 0.0% | 1 | 0.1% | 1 | 0.1% | 2 | 0.2% |
| Asian: | 26 | 2.7% | 22 | 2.2% | 31 | 3.1% | 32 | 2.9% | 41 | 3.6% | 44 | 3.5% | 41 | 3.1% |
| Hispanic: | 62 | 6.3% | 64 | 6.4% | 59 | 5.9% | 59 | 5.4% | 50 | 4.4% | 51 | 4.1% | 36 | 2.7% |
| Black: | 234 | 23.9% | 238 | 23.8% | 246 | 24.5% | 276 | 25.1% | 265 | 23.1% | 267 | 21.4% | 275 | 21.0% |
| White: | 571 | 58.3% | 620 | 61.9% | 625 | 62.1% | 707 | 64.2% | 767 | 66.8% | 862 | 69.0% | 936 | 71.4% |
| Hawaiian Native/Pacific Islander: | 9 | 0.9% | 12 | 1.2% | 7 | 0.7% | 4 | 0.4% | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
| Two or More Races: | 74 | 7.6% | 44 | 4.4% | 37 | 3.7% | 23 | 2.1% | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
| Lunch Program: | ||||||||||||||
| Free Lunch Program Eligible: | 316 | 32.3% | 300 | 30.0% | 271 | 26.9% | 262 | 23.8% | 280 | 24.4% | 275 | 22.0% | 457 | 34.9% |
| Reduced-Price Lunch Program Eligible: | 91 | 9.3% | 95 | 9.5% | 97 | 9.6% | 100 | 9.1% | 118 | 10.3% | 138 | 11.0% | 150 | 11.4% |
| Student-Teacher Ratio: | 18.33 | 18.71 | 16.77 | 17.20 | 23.21 | 17.70 | 17.00 | |||||||
Test Performance
| Year | Test | Grade | Measurement | Score | School District | State Average |
| K-PREP | ||||||
| 2012 | Language Mechanics | 10th Grade | % met std | 55.3% | 51.4% | 50.7% |
| 2013 | Language Mechanics | 10th Grade | % met std | 55.5% | 51.6% | 51.4% |
| 2012 | Writing | 10th Grade | % met std | 49.2% | 40.1% | 42.3% |
| 2013 | Writing | 10th Grade | % met std | 37.3% | 29.6% | 35.6% |
| 2012 | Writing | 11th Grade | % met std | 52% | 47% | 45.6% |
| 2013 | Writing | 11th Grade | % met std | 73.1% | 68.3% | 61.7% |
| K-PREP EOC | ||||||
| 2012 | Algebra II | End of course | % met std | 36% | 33.4% | 40% |
| 2013 | Algebra II | End of course | % met std | 29.2% | 34.6% | 36.0% |
| 2012 | Biology | End of course | % met std | 37.5% | 31.1% | 30.3% |
| 2013 | Biology | End of course | % met std | 44.1% | 41.5% | 36.3% |
| 2012 | English II | End of course | % met std | 56.2% | 47.6% | 52.2% |
| 2013 | English II | End of course | % met std | 67.9% | 57.6% | 55.8% |
| 2012 | U.S. History | End of course | % met std | 50.4% | 40.3% | 39.5% |
| 2013 | U.S. History | End of course | % met std | 65.4% | 54.2% | 51.3% |
| KCCT | ||||||
| 2007 | Mathematics | All grades (HS) | % proficient | 38.92% | 41.35% | 39.3% |
| 2008 | Mathematics | All grades (HS) | % proficient | 37.66% | 40.8% | 38.53% |
| 2009 | Mathematics | All grades (HS) | % proficient | 32.33% | 34.96% | 41.19% |
| 2010 | Mathematics | All grades (HS) | % proficient | 46.42% | 47.98% | 40.28% |
| 2011 | Mathematics | All grades (HS) | % proficient | 54.09% | 49.42% | 45.98% |
| 2007 | Reading | All grades (HS) | % proficient | 54.88% | 58.43% | 60.15% |
| 2008 | Reading | All grades (HS) | % proficient | 61.7% | 59.02% | 60.01% |
| 2009 | Reading | All grades (HS) | % proficient | 63.33% | 62.47% | 61.84% |
| 2010 | Reading | All grades (HS) | % proficient | 67.73% | 68.87% | 61.31% |
| 2011 | Reading | All grades (HS) | % proficient | 65.86% | 67.88% | 65.91% |
| 2007 | Science | All grades (HS) | % proficient | 44.94% | 42.79% | 41.65% |
| 2008 | Science | All grades (HS) | % proficient | 36.04% | 39.04% | 41.28% |
| 2009 | Science | All grades (HS) | % proficient | 34.74% | 33.54% | 41.22% |
| 2010 | Science | All grades (HS) | % proficient | 48.12% | 46.5% | 41.14% |
| 2011 | Science | All grades (HS) | % proficient | 54.09% | 43.88% | 41.37% |
| 2007 | Social Studies | All grades (HS) | % proficient | 40.82% | 39.33% | 43.74% |
| 2008 | Social Studies | All grades (HS) | % proficient | 29.55% | 33.56% | 38.42% |
| 2009 | Social Studies | All grades (HS) | % proficient | 27.19% | 31.19% | 40.68% |
| 2010 | Social Studies | All grades (HS) | % proficient | 38.23% | 40.2% | 39.86% |
| 2011 | Social Studies | All grades (HS) | % proficient | 46.3% | 39.9% | 41.49% |
| 2007 | Writing | All grades (HS) | % proficient | 21.6% | 23.01% | 19.79% |
| 2008 | Writing | All grades (HS) | % proficient | 37.29% | 33.63% | 29.73% |
| 2009 | Writing | All grades (HS) | % proficient | 33.45% | 32.83% | 34.97% |
| 2010 | Writing | All grades (HS) | % proficient | 23.99% | 31.9% | 35.94% |
| 2011 | Writing | All grades (HS) | % proficient | 53.29% | 53.69% | 40.89% |
Some data by SchoolDigger.com.
Teacher's Experience and Compensation
| 2007 | |
| Teachers with Bachelor Degree: | 28.9% |
| Teachers with Master or PhD Degree: | 71.1% |
| Mean Number of Years of Teaching: | 11.0 years |
| Teachers with 5 Years of Experience of Less: | 27.6% |
| Teachers with 6 Years of Experience or More: | 72.4% |
| Mean Base Salary: | $42,242.0 |
| Mean Base Salary of Teachers with 5 Years of Experience of Less: | $34,159.0 |
| Mean Base Salary of Teachers with 6 Years of Experience or More: | $45,328.0 |
* John Hardin High School was rated 4.5 out of 5 by USA.com. The ranking was calculated based on publically available historical Math and English performance data.