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210051000011
21
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%)
$10,132
$348
$455
$803
$8,043
$1,286
$9,329
84.6
84.1
17
4
210600001404
22
Woodford County High School
Public
9-12
180 Frankfort St
Versailles
40383
Woodford County
Woodford County
No
No
No
No
(859) 879-4630
1,300
70
18.5
40.9%
966 (74.3%)
50 (3.8%)
214 (16.5%)
14 (1.1%)
1 (0.1%)
1 (0.1%)
54 (4.2%)
$13,453
$593
$249
$843
$482
$2,224
$10,903
84
64.1
72
50
210087000171
23
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%)
$17,660
$806
$1,056
$1,862
$8,687
$2,318
$11,005
83.4
83.8
19
4
210321000865
24
South Laurel High School
Public
9-12
201 South Laurel Rd
London
40744
Laurel County
Laurel County
No
No
No
No
(606) 862-4727
1,108
49
22.6
65.5%
1,048 (94.6%)
12 (1.1%)
19 (1.7%)
12 (1.1%)
2 (0.2%)
3 (0.3%)
12 (1.1%)
$23,105
$435
$1,144
$1,579
$8,123
$2,640
$10,763
82
71.9
50
26
210186002341
25
STEAM Academy
Public, Magnet
9-12
123 East 6 Street
Lexington
40508
Fayette County
Fayette County
No
Yes
No
No
(859) 381-3033
398
19
20.8
36.2%
208 (52.3%)
108 (27.1%)
48 (12.1%)
14 (3.5%)
0 (0.0%)
0 (0.0%)
20 (5.0%)
81.7
82.5
24
1
210480001686
26
Shelby Valley High School
Public
9-12
125 Douglas Park
Pikeville
41501
Pike County
Pike County
No
No
No
No
(606) 639-0033
531
32
16.5
65.5%
519 (97.7%)
7 (1.3%)
4 (0.8%)
0 (0.0%)
0 (0.0%)
0 (0.0%)
1 (0.2%)
$15,386
$724
$896
$1,620
$9,402
$3,623
$13,026
81.4
66.3
63
37
210039000062
27
Bell County High School
Public
9-12
9824 US Highway 25 E
Pineville
40977
Bell County
Bell County
No
No
No
No
(606) 337-7061
695
40
17.3
74.2%
681 (98.0%)
8 (1.2%)
3 (0.4%)
0 (0.0%)
0 (0.0%)
0 (0.0%)
3 (0.4%)
$15,200
$5,208
$1,506
$6,714
$5,677
$2,809
$8,486
81.1
68.1
57
30
210234000490
28
Green County High School
Public
9-12
302 Brummal Ave
Greensburg
42743
Green County
Green County
No
No
No
No
(270) 932-6610
466
33
14
57.9%
426 (91.4%)
8 (1.7%)
19 (4.1%)
2 (0.4%)
0 (0.0%)
0 (0.0%)
11 (2.4%)
$16,291
$1,116
$1,013
$2,129
$11,507
$2,655
$14,162
80.1
61.9
81
53
210299000695
29
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%)
$16,270
$1,792
$1,278
$3,070
$10,229
$1,468
$11,697
80.1
85.1
16
13
210186001669
30
Paul Laurence Dunbar High School
Public
9-12
1600 Man O' War Blvd
Lexington
40513
Fayette County
Fayette County
No
No
No
No
(859) 381-3546
1,946
108
18
45.6%
819 (42.1%)
268 (13.8%)
596 (30.6%)
183 (9.4%)
3 (0.2%)
1 (0.1%)
76 (3.9%)
$15,915
$827
$381
$1,208
$10,592
$2,199
$12,791
80.1
76.1
38
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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 October 3, 2024, 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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