Summary:
Fleming County, Kentucky has only one high school, Fleming County High School, which serves students in grades 9-12. The school's performance has fluctuated in recent years, ranking as high as 123rd out of 254 high schools in the state in 2024-2025, but dropping to 193rd out of 290 high schools in 2023-2024. While the school has a relatively high four-year graduation rate of 93.5%, its proficiency rates on state assessments are mixed, ranging from 21% in Science to 52% in Writing for the 2024-2025 school year.
Fleming County High School faces some challenges, including a high percentage of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch (54.05% in 2023-2024) and a relatively high chronic absenteeism rate of 25.0% in 2024-2025. The school's performance on the ACT is also lower than the state average, particularly in Mathematics (19% proficiency vs. 30% state average). Despite these challenges, the school maintains a low dropout rate of 1.1% for the 2024-2025 school year.
Overall, Fleming County has one high school that has shown inconsistent performance in recent years, with mixed academic outcomes and socioeconomic factors that may be impacting student success. Addressing chronic absenteeism and improving academic performance, particularly in Mathematics and Science, could be key priorities for the school and district to better support the needs of their student population.
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