LaRue County
A public school district in Hodgenville, Kentucky, with 6 operational schools in 2024–25.
The district in 2024–25
- 2,448
- Students enrolled
- 154.8
- Teachers, full-time equivalent
- Derived by NCES from the state’s counts.
- 346.8
- All staff, full-time equivalent
- $12,812
- Spending per pupil, fiscal year 2023
- Current expenditure over fall membership, both as the district reported them.
How this compares
- Students enrolled: 2,448 in 2024–25
- Ranks 3,886th of 17,800 districts by enrollment, and 78th of 175 in Kentucky. Larger than 78% of the 17,800 districts in the fifty states and DC that report an enrollment. The ranking →
- Current spending per pupil: $12,812 in fiscal year 2023
- More than 23% of the 17,189 districts with a spending figure. Current spending leaves out buildings and debt, and a district of a few pupils can spend far more per pupil than any large one.
Spending and revenue
LaRue County spent $12,812 per pupil in fiscal year 2023, against $6,611 in fiscal year 2005
Current spending per pupil, each fiscal year: current expenditure over fall membership, both as the district reported them to NCES. In the dollars of each year, not adjusted for inflation. A year with no column is a year the survey has no figure for.
U.S. Department of Education, National Center for Education Statistics — School District Finance Survey (F-33), fiscal year 2005 onwards
The figures behind this chart
| Fiscal year | Spending per pupil | Current expenditure | Membership |
|---|---|---|---|
| FY2023 | $12,812 | $30.7 million | 2,393 |
| FY2022 | $11,984 | $28.1 million | 2,345 |
| FY2021 | $11,308 | $26.2 million | 2,318 |
| FY2020 | $11,052 | $26.8 million | 2,426 |
| FY2019 | $11,150 | $26.3 million | 2,360 |
| FY2018 | $10,703 | $25.6 million | 2,393 |
| FY2017 | $9,879 | $23.3 million | 2,360 |
| FY2016 | $9,727 | $23.2 million | 2,383 |
| FY2015 | $9,573 | $22.9 million | 2,389 |
| FY2014 | $8,773 | $21.4 million | 2,439 |
| FY2013 | $8,871 | $21.3 million | 2,397 |
| FY2012 | $8,775 | $21.1 million | 2,405 |
| FY2011 | $8,548 | $20.7 million | 2,418 |
| FY2010 | $8,584 | $20.6 million | 2,398 |
| FY2009 | $8,044 | $19.6 million | 2,435 |
| FY2008 | $6,655 | $16.4 million | 2,468 |
| FY2007 | $7,425 | $18.0 million | 2,420 |
| FY2006 | $7,000 | $17.5 million | 2,500 |
| FY2005 | $6,611 | $16.2 million | 2,445 |
Revenue by source, fiscal year 2023
| Source | Revenue | Share of total |
|---|---|---|
| Federal | $7.0 million | 19.1% |
| State | $22.4 million | 61.1% |
| Local | $7.3 million | 19.8% |
| Total | $36.7 million |
Federal, state and local revenue as the F-33 records them. Each share is of the survey’s total revenue, so a part withheld does not inflate the others.
The district’s schools
6 operational schools, A to Z.
2 more columns on a wider screen
| School | Students |
|---|---|
| Abraham Lincoln Elementary School | 482 |
| Hodgenville Elementary School | 533 |
| LaRue County High School | 754 |
| LaRue County Middle School | 522 |
| Preschool on College Street | 118 |
| The Life Connection | 39 |
The district’s entry
- Status
- Open
- Type
- Regular public school district that is not a component of a supervisory union
- Charter status
- Not applicable
- Grades
- Pre-kindergarten to Grade 12
- NCES district ID
- 2103180
Elsewhere
- Public schools in Kentucky — enrollment, teachers and spending across the state, against the nation.
- Every school district in Kentucky — A to Z, each with its page.
- Kentucky on the American Factbook — the state’s entry, across every hub.
Sources
- Common Core of Data (CCD), 2024–25 — National Center for Education Statistics, U.S. Department of Education · U.S. Government work · retrieved September 25, 2026
SOURCE: U.S. Department of Education, National Center for Education Statistics, Common Core of Data (CCD), 2024–25.
- School District Finance Survey (F-33), fiscal years 2005 to 2023
SOURCE: U.S. Department of Education, National Center for Education Statistics, Common Core of Data (CCD), "School District Finance Survey (F-33)," fiscal years 2005 to 2023.
Data retrieved