Old Kentucky Home Middle School
🇺🇸 Official data · 2025Bardstown, Kentucky 40004 · Nelson County
#173 of 217 middle schools in Kentucky
#8742 of 15,369 nationally
About Old Kentucky Home Middle School
Old Kentucky Home Middle School is a public middle located in Bardstown, in the Nelson County school district of Kentucky, United States. It caters for Grades 6–8. In 2025 it enrolled 594 students. Traditional public schools run by a school district; free to attend.
Its Success Index (US) is 44.9 out of 100, placing it in the lower 50% of middle schools in United States and 173rd of 217 ranked middle schools in Kentucky. Its strongest component is reading proficiency (64th percentile), and its weakest is students per teacher (18th percentile).
Other published figures: enrollment 594.
There are 10 schools in Bardstown; Old Kentucky Home Middle School ranks 5th of 8 scored schools there.
Success Index (US) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against middle schools across United States.
- Math proficiency (30%)31%
- Reading proficiency (30%)56%
- Community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (25%)48.7%
- Students per teacher (15%)19.2
The Success Index (US) summarises published data about a school community. It is not a measure of teaching quality. Read the methodology.
Published measures
All figures published for Old Kentucky Home Middle School by the official sources.
- Enrollment
- 594
- Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
- Free/reduced-price lunch
- 48.7%
- Share of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch.
- Students per teacher
- 19.2
- Enrollment divided by FTE teachers; not class size.
- Reading proficiency
- 56%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
- Math proficiency
- 31%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
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Schools near Old Kentucky Home Middle School
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (US).
Nelson County High School
Bardstown · Public high · Grades 9–12
756 students · 387 m away
Nelson County Early Learning Center
Bardstown · Public other · Grades PK–PK
150 students · 2.6 km away
Bardstown Early Childhood Center
Bardstown · Public other · Grades PK–PK
263 students · 4.1 km away
Bardstown High School
Bardstown · Public high · Grades 9–12
703 students · 4.1 km away
Bardstown Primary School
Bardstown · Public elementary · Grades K–1
434 students · 4.1 km away
Bardstown Middle School
Bardstown · Public middle · Grades 6–8
591 students · 4.2 km away
Foster Heights Elementary School
Bardstown · Public elementary · Grades K–5
588 students · 4.4 km away
Bardstown Elementary School
Bardstown · Public elementary · Grades 2–5
847 students · 4.7 km away
Thomas Nelson High School
Bardstown · Public high · Grades 9–12
629 students · 7.1 km away
Coxs Creek Elementary School
Coxs Creek · Public elementary · Grades K–5
474 students · 7.4 km away
Similar schools
Public middle schools in Kentucky with a comparable Enrollment.
Bardstown Middle School
Bardstown · Public middle · Grades 6–8
591 students
Bondurant Middle School
Frankfort · Public middle · Grades 6–8
600 students
Rockcastle County Middle School
Mount Vernon · Public middle · Grades 6–8
600 students
Madison Middle School
Richmond · Public middle · Grades 6–8
586 students
Taylor County Middle School
Campbellsville · Public middle · Grades 6–8
586 students
Morton Middle School
Lexington · Public middle · Grades 6–8
604 students
Frequently asked questions
Is Old Kentucky Home Middle School a good school?
Old Kentucky Home Middle School has a Success Index (US) of 44.9 out of 100 (Lower 50% of middle schools in United States) and ranks #173 of 217 in Kentucky. The index summarises published data about the school community and, where available, attainment; it does not measure teaching quality, so visit the school and ask about support at your child's level.
Where does Old Kentucky Home Middle School rank in Kentucky?
Old Kentucky Home Middle School ranks #173 of 217 middle schools in Kentucky and #8742 of 15,369 nationally on the Success Index (US) (2025 data).
How many students attend Old Kentucky Home Middle School?
Old Kentucky Home Middle School had 594 students in 2025.
Is Old Kentucky Home Middle School a elementary school or a high school?
Old Kentucky Home Middle School is classified as a middle covering Grades 6–8. It is a public school.
What other schools are near Old Kentucky Home Middle School?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of Old Kentucky Home Middle School; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (US) and distance, and can be compared side by side.