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School
Type
Grades
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City
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# Students
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Total from State and Local Funds
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210036000060
11
Beechwood High School
Public
7-12
54 Beechwood Rd
Fort Mitchell
41017
Kenton County
Beechwood Independent
No
No
No
No
(859) 331-1220
727
41
17.9
14.3%
623 (85.7%)
8 (1.1%)
61 (8.4%)
13 (1.8%)
1 (0.1%)
0 (0.0%)
21 (2.9%)
$11,811
$86
$121
$207
$9,029
$347
$9,376
90.7
92.8
7
4
210252000552
12
Harlan High School
Public
5-12
420 E Central St
Harlan
40831
Harlan County
Harlan Independent
No
No
No
Yes
(606) 573-8750
391
26
15.1
63.7%
335 (85.7%)
21 (5.4%)
10 (2.6%)
4 (1.0%)
0 (0.0%)
0 (0.0%)
21 (5.4%)
$13,272
$896
$300
$1,196
$9,129
$1,779
$10,908
87.7
58.2
94
82
210186000367
13
Lafayette High School
Public
9-12
401 Reed Ln
Lexington
40503
Fayette County
Fayette County
No
No
No
No
(859) 381-3474
2,432
130
18.7
37.5%
1,534 (63.1%)
294 (12.1%)
326 (13.4%)
125 (5.1%)
4 (0.2%)
1 (0.0%)
148 (6.1%)
$12,839
$204
$118
$320
$9,369
$1,726
$11,094
87.3
92.2
11
2
210570001342
14
Walton-Verona High School
Public
9-12
30 School Rd
Walton
41094
Boone County
Walton-Verona Independent
No
No
No
No
(859) 485-7721
549
33
16.6
29.5%
499 (90.9%)
7 (1.3%)
19 (3.5%)
8 (1.5%)
0 (0.0%)
0 (0.0%)
16 (2.9%)
$11,308
$288
$77
$365
$9,020
$1,923
$10,943
86.9
76.5
34
20
210291001719
15
Jackson City School
Public, Alternative
PK, KG-12
940 Highland Ave
Jackson
41339
Breathitt County
Jackson Independent
No
No
No
Yes
(606) 666-5164
349
22
15.8
61.0%
342 (98.0%)
1 (0.3%)
2 (0.6%)
4 (1.1%)
0 (0.0%)
0 (0.0%)
0 (0.0%)
$12,786
$1,636
$242
$1,878
$8,532
$2,376
$10,908
86.3
80.1
27
12
210299000695
16
Ballard High
Public
9-12
6000 Brownsboro Road
Louisville
40222
Jefferson County
Jefferson County
No
No
No
No
(502) 485-8206
2,014
108
18.5
34.1%
1,089 (54.1%)
534 (26.5%)
163 (8.1%)
106 (5.3%)
6 (0.3%)
1 (0.0%)
115 (5.7%)
$13,247
$422
$272
$694
$10,181
$1,338
$11,519
85.1
86
17
1
210051000011
17
Larry A. Ryle High School
Public
9-12
10379 Us 42
Union
41091
Boone County
Boone County
No
No
No
No
(859) 384-5300
2,013
109
18.4
32.1%
1,497 (74.4%)
109 (5.4%)
274 (13.6%)
52 (2.6%)
4 (0.2%)
2 (0.1%)
75 (3.7%)
$9,065
$66
$95
$161
$7,769
$1,135
$8,904
84.1
77.5
32
15
210594002308
18
Williamstown Senior High
Public
9-12
300 Helton Street
Williamstown
41097
Grant County
Williamstown Independent
No
No
No
No
(859) 824-4421
227
17
13.2
45.8%
201 (88.5%)
2 (0.9%)
16 (7.0%)
3 (1.3%)
0 (0.0%)
0 (0.0%)
5 (2.2%)
$12,963
$12,963
$414
$822
$7,784
$2,684
$10,978
83.9
62.4
82
64
210087000171
19
Calloway County High School
Public
9-12
2108 College Farm Rd
Murray
42071
Calloway County
Calloway County
No
No
No
Yes
(270) 762-7375
856
51
16.7
53.2%
733 (85.6%)
15 (1.8%)
60 (7.0%)
7 (0.8%)
0 (0.0%)
1 (0.1%)
40 (4.7%)
$11,390
$571
$200
$771
$8,012
$1,881
$9,893
83.8
75.6
35
16
210024001969
20
Barbourville City School
Public, Alternative
PK, KG-12
140 School St
Barbourville
40906
Knox County
Barbourville Independent
No
No
No
Yes
(606) 546-3129
685
38
18.2
70.7%
653 (95.3%)
14 (2.0%)
8 (1.2%)
1 (0.1%)
1 (0.1%)
0 (0.0%)
8 (1.2%)
$14,537
$825
$692
$1,517
$8,258
$1,671
$9,929
83.5
61
89
69
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About our rankings:
Schooldigger calculates school rankings based on KSA Mathematics, KSA Reading, ACT English, ACT Mathematics, ACT Reading, KSA Science, KSA Writing, KSA Social Studies, KSA Editing and Mechanics test scores released by the Kentucky Department of Education.
These rankings were last updated on November 1, 2023, and are based on the most recent test scores available. We update rankings as we receive new test scores from the Kentucky Department of Education, usually on a yearly basis.
Our sources of data include the National Center for Education Statistics, U.S. Department of Education and the Kentucky Department of Education.
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