Munfordville Elementary School

505 W Union St
Munfordville, KY 42765
(School attendance zone shown in map)
7/
10
Top 50%
Serving 489 students in grades Prekindergarten-8, Munfordville Elementary School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Kentucky for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 42% (which is higher than the Kentucky state average of 38%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 51% (which is higher than the Kentucky state average of 45%).
The student-teacher ratio of 13:1 is lower than the Kentucky state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 12% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Kentucky state average of 29% (majority Black).

Quick Facts (2026)

  • Grades: Prekindergarten-8
  • Enrollment: 489 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 13:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 12%
  • : Top 50% in KY
  • : 42% (Top 50%)
  • : 51% (Top 30%)
  • : 35-39% (Top 20%)
  • : Munfordville Elementary School serves the southern part of its district in Munfordville, KY, covering an area of approximately 81.9 square miles. Parents can expect a typical drive of 10-12 minutes to the school, with the furthest edge of the attendance zone located about 11 miles away.
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), KY Dept. of Education

Top Rankings

Munfordville Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Kentucky for:

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School Overview

Munfordville Elementary School's student population of 489 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 39 teachers has grown by 8% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-8
(Supplemental Virtual)
Total Students
489 students
Total Classroom Teachers
39 teachers
Year Founded
1905
Campus Size
50 acres
School Motto
Truth and Honor

School Rankings

Munfordville Elementary School ranks within the top 50% of all 1,250 schools in Kentucky (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Munfordville Elementary School is 0.22, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.48. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
This School
State Level (KY)
#413 out of 1250 schools
(Top 50%)
42%
38%
51%
45%
35-39%
22%
Student-Teacher Ratio
13:1
15:1
American Indian
1%
n/a
Asian
1%
2%
Hispanic
5%
10%
Black
1%
11%
White
88%
71%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
4%
6%
All Ethnic Groups
0.22
(22-23)
25.6%
28%
Eligible for Free Lunch
58%
55%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
4%
3%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), KY Dept. of Education

School Notes

  • School Mascot: Wild Boars

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Munfordville Elementary School's ranking?
Munfordville Elementary School is ranked #413 out of 1,250 schools, which ranks it among the top 50% of public schools in Kentucky.
What schools are Munfordville Elementary School often compared to?
Munfordville Elementary Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Legrande Elementary School, Bonnieville Elementary School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
42% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 38% KY state average), while 51% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 45% KY state average).
How many students attend Munfordville Elementary School?
489 students attend Munfordville Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
88% of Munfordville Elementary School students are White, 5% of students are Hispanic, 4% of students are Two or more races, 1% of students are American Indian, 1% of students are Asian, and 1% of students are Black.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Munfordville Elementary School?
Munfordville Elementary School has a student ration of 13:1, which is lower than the Kentucky state average of 15:1.
What grades does Munfordville Elementary School offer ?
Munfordville Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-8 (Supplemental Virtual).
What school district is Munfordville Elementary School part of?
Munfordville Elementary School is part of Hart County School District.

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Quick Facts (2026)

  • Grades: Prekindergarten-8
  • Enrollment: 489 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 13:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 12%
  • : Top 50%
  • : 42% (Top 50%)
  • : 51% (Top 30%)
  • : 35-39% (Top 20%)
  • : Munfordville Elementary School serves the southern part of its district in Munfordville, KY, covering an area of approximately 81.9 square miles. Parents can expect a typical drive of 10-12 minutes to the school, with the furthest edge of the attendance zone located about 11 miles away.
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), KY Dept. of Education

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