High Schools in Eminence Independent

Summary:

Eminence Independent school district in Kentucky has only one high school, Eminence High School, which serves students in grades 9-12. The school's performance has been inconsistent, with its statewide ranking fluctuating between 82nd out of 290 Kentucky high schools in 2023-2024 and 142nd out of 254 in 2024-2025. Its SchoolDigger rating has also varied, from 4 stars out of 5 in 2023-2024 to 2 stars in 2024-2025.

Eminence High School's academic achievement is mixed, with proficiency rates in some KSA (Kentucky Summative Assessment) subjects below the state averages, except for 8th-grade Editing and Mechanics. The school's ACT performance was also mixed, with 50% proficient in English (above the state average) but only 33% proficient in Mathematics (above the state average). The school's four-year graduation rate was 93.5% in 2024-2025, which is above the state average, but its chronic absenteeism rate was high at 25.0% in the same year.

Eminence High School serves a student population with a very high percentage of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, at 97.76% in 2023-2024. The school's per-student spending was $15,666 in 2023-2024, which is higher than the state average, and its student-teacher ratio was 13.2 in 2023-2024, which is relatively low. These demographic and financial factors may be contributing to the school's performance challenges, and addressing attendance issues could be an important focus for the school.

District Detail

291 West Broadway Street
Eminence, KY 40019

(502) 845-5427

SchoolDigger Rank:
121^st of 157 Kentucky districts

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Grades served: PK, KG-12
Students: 1,006

Primary Schools: 1
Middle Schools: 0
High Schools: 1
Alternative Schools: 0

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School													Students/Teachers											Ranking (2025)				Ranking (2024)				KSA Mathematics (2025)				KSA Reading (2025)				KSA Science (2025)		KSA Writing (2025)		KSA Social Studies (2025)		KSA Editing and Mechanics (2025)		Per Pupil Expenditures (2024)
Name	Type	Grades	Address	City	Zip	County	District	Is Charter	Is Magnet	Is Virtual	Is Title I	Phone	Enrollment	Full-time Teachers	Student/ Teacher Ratio	Free/Discounted Lunch Recipients	White	Black	Hispanic	Asian	American Indian	Pacific Islander	Two or More Races	Average Standard Score (2025)	Statewide Rank (2025)	State Percentile (2025)	SchoolDigger Rating (2025)	Average Standard Score (2024)	Statewide Rank (2024)	State Percentile (2024)	Rank Change from Previous Year	KSA Mathematics 6th Grade	KSA Mathematics 7th Grade	KSA Mathematics 8th Grade	KSA Mathematics 10th Grade	KSA Reading 6th Grade	KSA Reading 7th Grade	KSA Reading 8th Grade	KSA Reading 10th Grade	KSA Science 7th Grade	KSA Science 11th Grade	KSA Writing 8th Grade	KSA Writing 11th Grade	KSA Social Studies 8th Grade	KSA Social Studies 11th Grade	KSA Editing and Mechanics 8th Grade	KSA Editing and Mechanics 11th Grade	Per Pupil Expenditures: Total	Personnel Spending from Federal Funds	Non-Personnel Spending from Federal Funds	Sub-total from Federal Funds	Personnel Spending from State and Local Funds	Non-Personnel from State and Local Funds	Sub-total Spending from State and Local Funds
Eminence High School	Public	6-12	254 West Broadway St	Eminence	40019	Henry County	Eminence Independent	No	No	No	Yes	(502) 845-5427	551	41	13.3	41.2%	412 (74.8%)	24 (4.4%)	65 (11.8%)	4 (0.7%)	3 (0.5%)	0 (0.0%)	43 (7.8%)	46.3	142^nd of 254 public high schools	44.1%		67.4	82^nd of 290 public high schools	71.7%	60	26.0	25.0	25.0	41.0	40.0	43.0	46.0	41.0	28.0	19.0	40.0	45.0	40.0	36.0	49.0	44.0	$15,666	$436	$530	$967	$9,896	$2,839	$12,735

Districts nearby

District	Distance	# of Schools	Statewide Rank
Henry County	3.28 mi	7	108^th
Shelby County	9.83 mi	16	125^th
Oldham County	10.51 mi	23	10^th
Kentucky Technical System	11.09 mi	53
Trimble County	17.97 mi	3	156^th

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SchoolDigger data sources: National Center for Education Statistics, U.S. Department of Education, the U.S. Census Bureau and the Kentucky Department of Education.

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