Foster Heights Elementary School

Elementary school·Grades K-5 Bardstown, Kentucky·40004
Score
32.6/100
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#408
Among 605 Kentucky elementary schools
#2
In Nelson County
#2
In Bardstown
Top 68%
In Kentucky

Score 32.6/100: better than 32% of Kentucky elementary schools on 2024-25 state tests. Schools are only compared with others of the same type in the same state. How we score schools

Performance (state tests, 2024-25)

% proficient or distinguished on state tests in Kentucky, all students. Colored bars are green when the school is at or above the average for similar Kentucky schools.

English language arts
35%
Similar Kentucky schools ≈ 49%, better than 18% of them
Math
38%
Similar Kentucky schools ≈ 44%, better than 35% of them
Science
43%
Similar Kentucky schools ≈ 37%, better than 66% of them
All Kentucky schools (ELA / math)
48% / 43%
State average across every school type, 2024-25
All 9 published results by grade and test

As published by Kentucky Department of Education. "Hidden" means the state didn't publish the result to protect student privacy.

SubjectGradeTestResultStudents tested
English language artsGrade 3KSA27—
English language artsGrade 4KSA45—
English language artsGrade 5KSA33—
MathGrade 3KSA31—
MathGrade 4KSA46—
MathGrade 5KSA36—
ScienceGrade 4KSA43—
Social studiesGrade 5KSA23—
WritingGrade 5KSA21—

School profile

Grades
K-5
Students
624
Type
Elementary school
Charter school
No
Program
Regular

Students

Enrollment
624
Typical elementary school: 429
Free or reduced-price lunch
53%
Typical elementary school: 64%

District and location

School district
City
Nelson County

Contact

Address
211 E Muir Ave
Bardstown, KY 40004

"Typical" is the middle (median) elementary school in Kentucky. Higher or lower is not in itself better or worse. Address, phone and website are as the state reported them to the U.S. Department of Education for 2024-25, so check with the school before visiting. School details: U.S. Department of Education, Common Core of Data (enrollment 2023-24, lunch eligibility 2024-25).

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Foster Heights Elementary School at a glance

Foster Heights Elementary School is a public elementary school in Bardstown, Kentucky, serving grades K-5. It is part of the Nelson County school district. It has about 624 students (a typical Kentucky elementary school has 429). About 53% of students are eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, compared with 64% at a typical Kentucky elementary school, which is useful context when reading test results.

In 2024-25 state tests, 35% in English language arts (similar schools: 49%) and 38% in math (similar schools: 44%) reached the state standard (% proficient or distinguished). On our score, which compares it only with other Kentucky elementary schools, it scores 32.6 out of 100: better than 32% of them, ranking #408 of 605. Its English language arts result was broadly unchanged from the year before. This overview is generated automatically from published state and federal data; figures are rounded, and you can check the originals via the official sources above.

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Page updated 2026-10-12.