Summary:
Crittenden County, Kentucky is home to a single high school, Crittenden County High School, which serves students in grades 9-12. The school's performance has fluctuated in recent years, with its statewide ranking ranging from 147th out of 290 schools in 2023-2024 to 82nd out of 254 schools in 2024-2025, and its rating improving from 2 to 3 stars out of 5 during this time.
Crittenden County High School has a 4-year graduation rate of 93.5% for 2024-2025, which is higher than the state average. However, the school's dropout rate of 1.1% and chronic absenteeism rate of 25.0% for 2024-2025 are both higher than the state averages. Academically, the school outperforms the state average in reading and writing, but underperforms in mathematics, science, and social studies.
The school serves a student population with a relatively high level of economic disadvantage, as indicated by the 52.67% of students receiving free or reduced-price lunch. Despite this, the school's per-student spending for 2023-2024 was $19,176, which is higher than the state average, and the student-teacher ratio of 16.1 is slightly higher than the state average. These factors suggest that the school is investing resources in its students, but the impact on academic outcomes is not entirely clear from the data provided.
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