Grade Trends

Schools near ZIP 40004

8 public schools within 6 miles, nearest first.

All schools in Bardstown

Subject percentages show the share of students who met or exceeded the state standard.

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Foster Heights Elementary School
Grades K–5 · Nelson County
0.3 mi
38%
−5 vs state
44%
−6 vs state
28%
−12 vs state
18% Average of math, English and science: 23% in 2022-23 → 41% in 2025-26 56% 18% 588 White 84%
Bardstown High School
Grades 9–12 · Bardstown Independent
0.8 mi
43%
+3 vs state
54%
+5 vs state
23%
±0 vs state
16% Average of math, English and science: 33% in 2022-23 → 49% in 2025-26 47% 14% 703 White 65%
Bardstown Middle School
Grades 6–8 · Bardstown Independent
0.9 mi
36%
−4 vs state
51%
+3 vs state
25%
−3 vs state
Average of math, English and science: 44% in 2022-23 → 44% in 2025-26 52% 13% 591 White 63%
Bardstown Elementary School
Grades 2–5 · Bardstown Independent
1.7 mi
39%
−4 vs state
46%
−4 vs state
42%
+2 vs state
4% Average of math, English and science: 47% in 2022-23 → 43% in 2025-26 55% 19% 847 White 66%
The Academy at Horizons
Grades K–12 Alternative · Nelson County
3.0 mi
0%
−37 vs state · 2017-18
20%
−25 vs state · 2017-18
0%
−41 vs state · 2016-17
Not enough years of data 87% 48% 38 White 82%
Old Kentucky Home Middle School
Grades 6–8 · Nelson County
3.1 mi
27%
−13 vs state
37%
−11 vs state
22%
−6 vs state
10% Average of math, English and science: 22% in 2022-23 → 32% in 2025-26 49% 12% 594 White 90%
Nelson County High School
Grades 9–12 · Nelson County
3.1 mi
34%
−6 vs state
39%
−10 vs state
11%
−12 vs state
9% Average of math, English and science: 28% in 2022-23 → 37% in 2025-26 52% 13% 756 White 89%
Thomas Nelson High School
Grades 9–12 · Nelson County
3.7 mi
39%
−1 vs state
46%
−3 vs state
17%
−6 vs state
Average of math, English and science: 41% in 2022-23 → 43% in 2025-26 44% 8% 629 White 94%

Overall change: average of the three subjects, latest year vs. 3 years earlier (↑4% means the average rate went up 4 points, e.g. 82% → 86%; — means within ±2%). Low income = eligible for free or reduced-price lunch. Special ed = students with an IEP (special education).