Summary:
The schools in Ohio County, Kentucky serve a diverse student population across 10 schools, including 6 elementary schools, 1 middle school, 3 high schools, and 2 alternative schools. The data reveals a mix of high-performing and struggling schools, with Ohio County High School standing out as a top-ranked institution in the state, while some elementary schools face challenges in meeting state averages.
Ohio County High School is a standout, ranking among the top 50 high schools in Kentucky and boasting a strong 96.5% four-year graduation rate. The school also outperforms the state average on several key test score metrics, including ACT English, KSA Mathematics, and KSA Writing. In contrast, Southern Elementary School and Fordsville Elementary School demonstrate exceptional performance, with the former excelling in mathematics and the latter in writing proficiency.
The data also reveals significant socioeconomic challenges faced by many students in the district, with free/reduced lunch rates ranging from 56.99% at Ohio County High School to 92.86% at Ohio County Alternative Learning Program. This diversity in student needs suggests the district may need to examine how resources are allocated across the various schools to ensure equity and support student success at all levels.
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