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School														Students/Teachers											Per Pupil Expenditures (2024)							Ranking (2025 vs 2024)					ID
Rank (of 254)	School	Type	Grades	Address	City	Zip	County	District	Is Charter	Is Magnet	Is Virtual	Is Title I	Phone	# Students	Full-time Teachers	Student/ Teacher Ratio	Free/Disc Lunch Recipients	White	Black	Hispanic	Asian	American Indian	Pacific Islander	Two or More Races	Per Pupil Expenditures: Total	Personnel from Federal Funds	Non-Personnel from Federal Funds	Total from Federal Funds	Personnel from State and Local Funds	Non-Personnel from State and Local Funds	Total from State and Local Funds	Average Standard Score (2025)	Average Standard Score (2024)	Rank (2024)	Rank Change from 2024	SchoolDigger Rating (2025)	ID
1	duPont Manual High	Public, Magnet	9-12	120 W Lee St	Louisville	40208	Jefferson County	Jefferson County	No	Yes	No	No	(502) 485-8241	1,899	113	16.8	23.4%	924 (48.7%)	360 (19.0%)	128 (6.7%)	376 (19.8%)	0 (0.0%)	6 (0.3%)	105 (5.5%)	$17,738	$542	$1,681	$2,223	$11,846	$3,669	$15,515	99.5	96.7	3	2		210299000734
2	North Oldham High School	Public	9-12	1815 S Hwy 1793	Goshen	40026	Oldham County	Oldham County	No	No	No	No	(502) 228-0158	948	45	21.2	11.9%	796 (84.0%)	16 (1.7%)	49 (5.2%)	47 (5.0%)	0 (0.0%)	2 (0.2%)	38 (4.0%)	$18,791	$179	$51	$230	$9,572	$2,559	$12,328	97.7	98.3	1	1		210453001953
3	Highlands High School	Public	9-12	2400 Memorial Pkwy	Fort Thomas	41075	Campbell County	Fort Thomas Independent	No	No	No	No	(859) 781-5900	1,019	58	17.4	7.7%	900 (88.3%)	14 (1.4%)	38 (3.7%)	16 (1.6%)	3 (0.3%)	0 (0.0%)	48 (4.7%)	$14,369	$229	$199	$427	$10,017	$3,869	$13,886	96.8	96.6	4	1		210204000428
4	Pikeville High School	Public	7-12	120 Championship Drive	Pikeville	41501	Pike County	Pikeville Independent	No	No	No	No	(606) 432-0185	518	39	13.4	30.5%	463 (89.4%)	7 (1.4%)	16 (3.1%)	15 (2.9%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	17 (3.3%)	$28,481	$2,665	$1,707	$4,372	$20,626	$3,483	$24,109	95.3	96.3	5	1		210483001214
5	Corbin High School	Public	9-12	1901 Snyder Street	Corbin	40701	Whitley County	Corbin Independent	No	No	No	Yes	(606) 528-3902	820	48	17	51.2%	761 (92.8%)	5 (0.6%)	31 (3.8%)	3 (0.4%)	2 (0.2%)	0 (0.0%)	18 (2.2%)	$21,696	$803	$488	$1,291	$10,596	$3,165	$13,761	94.3	93.8	9	4		210132000266
6	Leslie County High School	Public	9-12	25 Eagle Lane	Hyden	41749	Leslie County	Leslie County	No	No	No	No	(606) 672-2337	455	30	15.2	68.1%	451 (99.1%)	3 (0.7%)	1 (0.2%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	$21,527	$1,216	$752	$1,963	$10,249	$4,224	$14,949	94.3	77.5	38	32		210333000885
7	South Oldham High School	Public	9-12	5901 Veteran's Memorial Pky	Crestwood	40014	Oldham County	Oldham County	No	No	No	No	(502) 241-6681	1,304	59	22.1	21.3%	1,085 (83.2%)	35 (2.7%)	106 (8.1%)	17 (1.3%)	1 (0.1%)	0 (0.0%)	60 (4.6%)	$20,432	$232	$51	$283	$9,218	$2,359	$11,775	92.4	89.7	12	5		210453001620
8	Atherton High	Public, Magnet	9-12	3000 Dundee Road	Louisville	40205	Jefferson County	Jefferson County	No	Yes	No	No	(502) 485-8202	1,466	81	18.1	41.1%	922 (62.9%)	271 (18.5%)	117 (8.0%)	55 (3.8%)	1 (0.1%)	3 (0.2%)	97 (6.6%)	$18,748	$423	$1,801	$2,224	$12,805	$3,719	$16,524	91.7	87	17	9		210299000632
9	Beechwood High School	Public	7-12	54 Beechwood Rd	Fort Mitchell	41017	Kenton County	Beechwood Independent	No	No	No	No	(859) 331-1220	762	40	18.9	6.0%	645 (84.6%)	12 (1.6%)	65 (8.5%)	18 (2.4%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.1%)	21 (2.8%)	$22,828	$433	$118	$551	$8,584	$2,840	$11,422	91.4	95.4	6	3		210036000060
10	J. Graham Brown School	Public, Magnet, Alternative	K-12	546 South First Street	Louisville	40202	Jefferson County	Jefferson County	No	Yes	No	No	(502) 485-8216	800	46	17.2	29.3%	458 (57.3%)	189 (23.6%)	47 (5.9%)	34 (4.3%)	1 (0.1%)	1 (0.1%)	70 (8.8%)	$21,255	$446	$1,590	$2,036	$15,285	$3,935	$19,220	91.3	98.2	2	8		210299002027
11	Oldham County High School	Public	9-12	1150 N Highway 393	La Grange	40031	Oldham County	Oldham County	No	No	No	No	(502) 222-9461	1,547	72	21.4	26.1%	1,238 (80.0%)	36 (2.3%)	179 (11.6%)	25 (1.6%)	1 (0.1%)	0 (0.0%)	68 (4.4%)	$18,818	$221	$51	$272	$8,225	$2,119	$10,541	90	90.7	11			210453001125
12	Boyle County High School	Public	9-12	1637 Perryville Rd	Danville	40422	Boyle County	Boyle County	No	No	No	No	(859) 236-5047	869	51	17.1	45.2%	762 (87.7%)	27 (3.1%)	34 (3.9%)	5 (0.6%)	3 (0.3%)	0 (0.0%)	38 (4.4%)	$10,819	$219	$136	$355	$10,719	$2,870	$10,466	89.2	94.1	8	4		210063000120
13	Murray High School	Public	9-12	1800 Sycamore St	Murray	42071	Calloway County	Murray Independent	No	No	No	No	(270) 753-5202	607	36	17	44.5%	448 (73.8%)	47 (7.7%)	41 (6.8%)	24 (4.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	47 (7.7%)	$31,516	$923	$531	$1,454	$19,896	$4,214	$24,111	89.1	95.2	7	6		210438001086
14	McCracken County High School	Public	9-12	6530 New Us Hwy 60 W	Paducah	42001	McCracken County	McCracken County	No	No	No	Yes	(270) 538-4300	1,882	103	18.3	45.9%	1,551 (82.4%)	97 (5.2%)	113 (6.0%)	40 (2.1%)	2 (0.1%)	2 (0.1%)	77 (4.1%)	$15,044	$516	$726	$1,242	$9,238	$2,613	$11,851	88.2	87.6	16	2		210396002332
15	Harlan High School	Public	5-12	420 E Central St	Harlan	40831	Harlan County	Harlan Independent	No	No	No	Yes	(606) 573-8750	455	27	17	54.9%	402 (88.4%)	17 (3.7%)	8 (1.8%)	3 (0.7%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	25 (5.5%)	$30,750	$3,013	$1,416	$4,429	$15,528	$4,071	$19,599	87.2	92.7	10	5		210252000552
16	Madison Southern High School	Public	9-12	279 Glades Rd	Berea	40403	Madison County	Madison County	No	No	No	No	(859) 625-6148	1,224	68	18	47.5%	1,102 (90.0%)	19 (1.6%)	46 (3.8%)	8 (0.7%)	4 (0.3%)	0 (0.0%)	45 (3.7%)	$18,395	$928	$136	$1,064	$9,495	$2,333	$11,828	86.8	85.6	19	3		210372001594
17	South Warren High School	Public	9-12	8140 Nashville Rd	Bowling Green	42104	Warren County	Warren County	No	No	No	No	(270) 467-7500	1,548	81	19	41.1%	1,108 (71.6%)	111 (7.2%)	84 (5.4%)	165 (10.7%)	1 (0.1%)	7 (0.5%)	72 (4.7%)	$16,521	$514	$530	$1,044	$7,985	$3,508	$11,493	86.4	87.6	15	2		210573002277
18	Woodford County High School	Public	9-12	180 Frankfort St	Versailles	40383	Woodford County	Woodford County	No	No	No	No	(859) 879-4630	1,223	73	16.7	41.9%	860 (70.3%)	71 (5.8%)	211 (17.3%)	19 (1.6%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.1%)	61 (5.0%)	$25,794	$343	$372	$715	$10,435	$3,161	$13,611	86.2	84	22	4		210600001404
19	Johnson Central High School	Public	9-12	257 North Mayo Trail	Paintsville	41240	Johnson County	Johnson County	No	No	No	No	(606) 789-2500	888	72	12.3	56.5%	859 (96.7%)	3 (0.3%)	7 (0.8%)	6 (0.7%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	13 (1.5%)	$41,924	$1,460	$1,175	$2,635	$11,422	$4,047	$15,469	86.2	77.1	39	20		210306000802
20	Pulaski County High School	Public	9-12	511 University Dr	Somerset	42503	Pulaski County	Pulaski County	No	No	No	Yes	(606) 679-1574	1,113	73	15.2	54.0%	993 (89.2%)	5 (0.4%)	74 (6.6%)	3 (0.3%)	4 (0.4%)	0 (0.0%)	34 (3.1%)	$14,073	$1,028	$505	$1,533	$9,939	$2,601	$12,541	85.3	76.1	44	24		210495001233
21	Lafayette High School	Public	9-12	401 Reed Ln	Lexington	40503	Fayette County	Fayette County	No	No	No	No	(859) 381-3474	2,370	126	18.7	33.1%	1,470 (62.0%)	300 (12.7%)	324 (13.7%)	131 (5.5%)	6 (0.3%)	0 (0.0%)	139 (5.9%)	$20,686	$340	$979	$1,320	$12,922	$3,070	$15,992	85.1	87.7	14	7		210186000367
22	Dawson Springs Junior/Senior High School	Public	6-12	317 Eli St	Dawson Springs	42408	Hopkins County	Dawson Springs Independent	No	No	No	Yes	(270) 797-2957	289	21	13.4	62.3%	271 (93.8%)	2 (0.7%)	5 (1.7%)	1 (0.3%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	10 (3.5%)	$20,584	$909	$724	$1,632	$9,963	$3,895	$13,857	84.9	88.5	13	9		210150002203
23	Opportunity Middle College	Public	11-12	470 Cooper Drive	Lexington	40506	Fayette County	Fayette County	No	No	No	No	(859) 246-6379	102	4	23.1	60.8%	29 (28.4%)	29 (28.4%)	23 (22.5%)	20 (19.6%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (1.0%)								83.5	51.7	131	108		210186002242
24	Henry Clay High School	Public	9-12	2100 Fontaine Rd	Lexington	40502	Fayette County	Fayette County	No	No	No	No	(859) 381-3423	1,939	118	16.4	41.7%	936 (48.3%)	417 (21.5%)	359 (18.5%)	114 (5.9%)	1 (0.1%)	1 (0.1%)	111 (5.7%)	$20,164	$287	$955	$1,242	$14,081	$2,972	$17,053	83.3	75.3	48	24		210186000364
25	Walton-Verona High School	Public	9-12	30 School Rd	Walton	41094	Boone County	Walton-Verona Independent	No	No	No	No	(859) 485-7721	548	36	15.2	34.1%	507 (92.5%)	8 (1.5%)	14 (2.6%)	6 (1.1%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	13 (2.4%)	$25,122	$404	$132	$536	$11,636	$3,171	$14,807	83	84.9	20	5		210570001342
26	Elizabethtown High School	Public	9-12	620 N Mulberry St	Elizabethtown	42701	Hardin County	Elizabethtown Independent	No	No	No	No	(270) 769-3381	757	45	16.9	36.6%	489 (64.6%)	65 (8.6%)	83 (11.0%)	24 (3.2%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.1%)	95 (12.5%)	$12,135	$662	$549	$1,211	$8,904	$2,019	$10,923	82.9	68.8	75	49		210165000323
27	Ohio County High School	Public	9-12	1400 S Main St	Hartford	42347	Ohio County	Ohio County	No	No	No	No	(270) 274-3366	1,018	57	17.8	57.1%	866 (85.1%)	8 (0.8%)	118 (11.6%)	2 (0.2%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	24 (2.4%)	$14,413	$1,181	$246	$1,429	$7,375	$2,508	$9,987	82.5	75.2	50	23		210450001116
28	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	1,828	103	17.7	40.6%	731 (40.0%)	250 (13.7%)	572 (31.3%)	203 (11.1%)	6 (0.3%)	1 (0.1%)	65 (3.6%)	$21,606	$595	$962	$1,556	$13,182	$3,103	$16,285	82.3	80.1	30	2		210186001669
29	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	622	39	15.9	72.8%	614 (98.7%)	3 (0.5%)	1 (0.2%)	0 (0.0%)	2 (0.3%)	0 (0.0%)	2 (0.3%)	$32,706	$2,692	$33	$2,729	$20,928	$3,837	$24,765	81.6	81.1	27	2		210039000062
30	Greenwood High School	Public	9-12	5065 Scottsville Road	Bowling Green	42104	Warren County	Warren County	No	No	No	No	(270) 842-3627	1,451	77	18.8	48.7%	926 (63.8%)	108 (7.4%)	144 (9.9%)	185 (12.7%)	3 (0.2%)	27 (1.9%)	58 (4.0%)	$17,060	$535	$565	$1,100	$8,695	$2,819	$11,514	80.4	78.9	31	1		210573001692
31	Calloway County High School	Public	9-12	2108 College Farm Rd	Murray	42071	Calloway County	Calloway County	No	No	No	Yes	(270) 762-7375	824	47	17.6	54.6%	691 (83.9%)	11 (1.3%)	83 (10.1%)	8 (1.0%)	2 (0.2%)	0 (0.0%)	29 (3.5%)	$14,680	$956	$898	$1,853	$9,142	$2,767	$11,904	80.1	83.4	23	8		210087000171
32	Ballard Memorial High School	Public	9-12	3561 Paducah Rd	Barlow	42024	Ballard County	Ballard County	No	No	No	No	(270) 665-8400	276	20	13.5	54.0%	244 (88.4%)	3 (1.1%)	4 (1.4%)	3 (1.1%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	22 (8.0%)	$22,664	$669	$659	$1,325	$12,416	$5,969	$18,389	80	70.6	65	33		210021000036
33	South Laurel High School	Public	9-12	201 South Laurel Rd	London	40744	Laurel County	Laurel County	No	No	No	No	(606) 862-4727	1,119	56	19.9	66.1%	1,019 (91.1%)	16 (1.4%)	48 (4.3%)	7 (0.6%)	3 (0.3%)	4 (0.4%)	22 (2.0%)	$29,455	$1,146	$818	$1,964	$16,028	$4,195	$20,223	79.1	82	24	9		210321000865
34	Henderson County High School	Public	9-12	2424 Zion Rd	Henderson	42420	Henderson County	Henderson County	No	No	No	Yes	(270) 831-8800	1,852	110	16.8	43.6%	1,363 (73.6%)	170 (9.2%)	143 (7.7%)	11 (0.6%)	1 (0.1%)	10 (0.5%)	154 (8.3%)	$14,902	$760	$471	$1,231	$10,750	$2,918	$13,670	79	74.7	54	20		210271000577
35	Pineville Independent School	Public, Alternative	PK, KG-12	401 Virginia Avenue	Pineville	40977	Bell County	Pineville Independent	No	No	No	Yes	(606) 337-5701	531	38	13.9	83.1%	495 (93.2%)	13 (2.4%)	10 (1.9%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.2%)	12 (2.3%)	$21,278	$2,774	$2,593	$5,368	$9,415	$3,635	$13,051	78.9	68.4	76	41		210486002393
36	Whitley County High School	Public	9-12	350 Blvd of Champions	Williamsburg	40769	Whitley County	Whitley County	No	No	No	Yes	(606) 549-7025	919	68	13.5	72.7%	883 (96.1%)	5 (0.5%)	15 (1.6%)	3 (0.3%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	13 (1.4%)	$14,964	$1,967	$921	$2,889	$7,910	$2,281	$10,192	78.5	78.8	34	2		210588001386
37	Russell High School	Public	9-12	709 Red Devil Lane	Russell	41169	Greenup County	Russell Independent	No	No	No	No	(606) 836-9658	615	38	16	39.5%	561 (91.2%)	7 (1.1%)	12 (2.0%)	10 (1.6%)	1 (0.2%)	1 (0.2%)	23 (3.7%)	$18,835	$740	$480	$1,220	$10,853	$2,535	$13,388	78.4	86.8	18	19		210513001272
38	John Hardin High School	Public	9-12	384 W A Jenkins Rd	Elizabethtown	42701	Hardin County	Hardin County	No	No	No	Yes	(270) 769-8906	868	54	15.9	48.2%	493 (56.8%)	153 (17.6%)	106 (12.2%)	20 (2.3%)	2 (0.2%)	4 (0.5%)	90 (10.4%)	$28,185	$888	$1,112	$1,999	$21,134	$5,052	$26,186	78.3	77.8	37	1		210249001910
39	Mercer County Senior High School	Public	9-12	1124 Moberly Rd	Harrodsburg	40330	Mercer County	Mercer County	No	No	No	No	(859) 733-7000	748	43	17.3	56.4%	617 (82.5%)	30 (4.0%)	52 (7.0%)	6 (0.8%)	2 (0.3%)	2 (0.3%)	39 (5.2%)	$14,169	$762	$565	$1,326	$9,687	$3,156	$12,843	77.9	76.8	40	1		210411002168
40	Barbourville City School	Public, Alternative	PK, KG-12	140 School St	Barbourville	40906	Knox County	Barbourville Independent	No	No	No	Yes	(606) 546-3129	755	44	17.1	68.6%	716 (94.8%)	18 (2.4%)	7 (0.9%)	1 (0.1%)	1 (0.1%)	0 (0.0%)	12 (1.6%)	$15,093	$1,441	$950	$2,391	$7,925	$3,213	$11,138	76.8	74.9	51	11		210024001969
41	Bavel	Public, Virtual, Alternative	1-12	500 Hilltopper Way	Glasgow	42141	Barren County	Barren County	No	No	Yes	No	(270) 651-3787	227	6	37.8	21.6%	193 (85.0%)	8 (3.5%)	12 (5.3%)	4 (1.8%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	10 (4.4%)								76.5	71.2	64	23		210030001970
42	Madison Central High School	Public	9-12	705 N 2nd St	Richmond	40475	Madison County	Madison County	No	No	No	No	(859) 625-6109	2,107	112	18.7	49.3%	1,619 (76.8%)	139 (6.6%)	191 (9.1%)	34 (1.6%)	1 (0.0%)	4 (0.2%)	119 (5.6%)	$16,946	$855	$134	$989	$8,076	$2,401	$10,477	75.4	78.8	33	9		210372000949
43	Somerset High School	Public	9-12	301 College St	Somerset	42501	Pulaski County	Somerset Independent	No	No	No	No	(606) 678-4721	526	42	12.5	55.9%	428 (81.4%)	14 (2.7%)	58 (11.0%)	6 (1.1%)	1 (0.2%)	0 (0.0%)	19 (3.6%)	$16,416	$900	$1,457	$2,347	$10,892	$3,177	$14,069	75.1	66.4	84	41		210543001310
44	Hazard High School	Public	9-12	157 Bulldog Ln	Hazard	41701	Perry County	Hazard Independent	No	No	No	Yes	(606) 439-1318	303	24	12.8	50.2%	276 (91.1%)	13 (4.3%)	1 (0.3%)	1 (0.3%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.3%)	11 (3.6%)	$20,750	$2,503	$517	$3,020	$12,688	$6,237	$18,924	74	63	93	49		210267000568
45	Ballard High	Public	9-12	6000 Brownsboro Road	Louisville	40222	Jefferson County	Jefferson County	No	No	No	No	(502) 485-8206	2,148	113	19	36.1%	1,065 (49.6%)	538 (25.0%)	253 (11.8%)	145 (6.8%)	4 (0.2%)	6 (0.3%)	137 (6.4%)	$17,940	$444	$1,870	$2,314	$11,830	$3,796	$15,626	73.6	80.1	29	16		210299000695
46	STEAM Academy	Public, Magnet	9-12	123 East 6 Street	Lexington	40508	Fayette County	Fayette County	No	Yes	No	No	(859) 381-3033	453	22	20.9	39.1%	247 (54.5%)	119 (26.3%)	59 (13.0%)	10 (2.2%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	18 (4.0%)								73	81.7	25	21		210186002341
47	Middlesboro High School	Public	9-12	4404 Cumberland Ave	Middlesboro	40965	Bell County	Middlesboro Independent	No	No	No	Yes	(606) 242-8820	337	29	11.8	74.8%	260 (77.2%)	20 (5.9%)	10 (3.0%)	6 (1.8%)	3 (0.9%)	0 (0.0%)	38 (11.3%)	$22,965	$4,176	$2,096	$6,275	$10,878	$3,311	$14,202	72.9	45.3	151	104		210417001050
48	Campbell County High School	Public	9-12	909 Camel Crossing	Alexandria	41001	Campbell County	Campbell County	No	No	No	No	(859) 635-4161	1,519	85	17.9	40.4%	1,359 (89.5%)	30 (2.0%)	41 (2.7%)	22 (1.4%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.1%)	66 (4.3%)	$14,222	$703	$416	$1,120	$9,666	$3,437	$13,102	72.8	60.6	99	51		210090000941
49	Livingston Central High School	Public	9-12	750 Us 60 W	Smithland	42081	Livingston County	Livingston County	No	No	No	Yes	(270) 928-2065	339	23	15	51.9%	300 (88.5%)	3 (0.9%)	17 (5.0%)	0 (0.0%)	2 (0.6%)	0 (0.0%)	17 (5.0%)	$15,540	$803	$539	$1,342	$10,314	$3,884	$14,198	72.1	75.5	47	2		210351000924
50	Dixie Heights High School	Public	9-12	3010 Dixie Hwy	Fort Mitchell	41017	Kenton County	Kenton County	No	No	No	No	(859) 341-7650	1,499	66	22.5	40.8%	1,098 (73.2%)	72 (4.8%)	173 (11.5%)	46 (3.1%)	1 (0.1%)	10 (0.7%)	99 (6.6%)	$14,915	$250	$345	$8,409	$1,954	$596	$10,363	70.6	73.9	56	6		210309000811
51	Paintsville High School	Public	7-12	225 2nd St	Paintsville	41240	Johnson County	Paintsville Independent	No	No	No	No	(606) 789-2656	318	26	12.2	47.2%	302 (95.0%)	1 (0.3%)	7 (2.2%)	7 (2.2%)	1 (0.3%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	$22,443	$1,120	$598	$1,713	$12,323	$2,075	$14,418	70.6	78.3	35	16		210468001156
52	Hart County High School	Public	9-12	1014 S Dixie Hwy	Munfordville	42765	Hart County	Hart County	No	No	No	No	(270) 524-2332	645	46	13.9	55.5%	582 (90.2%)	19 (2.9%)	29 (4.5%)	1 (0.2%)	1 (0.2%)	0 (0.0%)	13 (2.0%)	$16,704	$799	$772	$1,571	$11,391	$3,742	$15,133	70.3	53.8	129	77		210264000564
53	Larry A. Ryle High School	Public	9-12	10379 Us 42	Union	41091	Boone County	Boone County	No	No	No	No	(859) 384-5300	2,077	112	18.6	34.3%	1,502 (72.3%)	116 (5.6%)	303 (14.6%)	73 (3.5%)	5 (0.2%)	3 (0.1%)	75 (3.6%)	$10,919	$405	$440	$845	$8,418	$1,657	$10,075	69.6	84.6	21	32		210051000011
54	Cloverport Independent School	Public, Alternative	PK, KG-12	301 Poplar Street	Cloverport	40111	Breckinridge County	Cloverport Independent	No	No	No	Yes	(270) 788-3388	273	18	14.9	66.3%	257 (94.1%)	2 (0.7%)	4 (1.5%)	3 (1.1%)	0 (0.0%)	2 (0.7%)	5 (1.8%)	$10,724	$1,642	$733	$2,375	$6,881	$1,468	$8,349	68.4	36.6	186	132		210129002502
55	Letcher County Central High School	Public	9-12	435 Cougar Dr	Whitesburg	41858	Letcher County	Letcher County	No	No	No	No	(606) 633-2339	692	45	15.2	62.3%	671 (97.0%)	4 (0.6%)	4 (0.6%)	1 (0.1%)	2 (0.3%)	0 (0.0%)	10 (1.4%)	$23,076	$1,387	$3,194	$4,582	$11,112	$4,764	$15,875	68.4	69.2	72	17		210336001998
56	Spencer County High School	Public	9-12	520 Taylorsville Rd	Taylorsville	40071	Spencer County	Spencer County	No	No	No	Yes	(502) 477-3255	986	53	18.7	37.7%	877 (88.9%)	17 (1.7%)	52 (5.3%)	3 (0.3%)	3 (0.3%)	1 (0.1%)	33 (3.3%)	$12,133	$674	$226	$870	$8,468	$2,794	$11,263	67.2	68.2	77	21		210549001315
57	Madisonville North Hopkins High School	Public	9-12	4515 Hanson Rd	Madisonville	42431	Hopkins County	Hopkins County	No	No	No	Yes	(270) 825-6017	1,023	62	16.3	43.4%	765 (74.8%)	126 (12.3%)	40 (3.9%)	12 (1.2%)	2 (0.2%)	2 (0.2%)	76 (7.4%)	$15,158	$487	$215	$701	$9,968	$2,193	$12,161	66.8	73.4	59	2		210286000602
58	Scott County High School	Public	9-12	1080 Cardinal Dr	Georgetown	40324	Scott County	Scott County	No	No	No	No	(502) 863-4131	1,392	70	19.8	49.7%	1,035 (74.4%)	113 (8.1%)	150 (10.8%)	14 (1.0%)	1 (0.1%)	3 (0.2%)	76 (5.5%)	$20,543	$298	$307	$605	$8,696	$2,142	$11,443	66.7	60.6	98	40		210526001283
59	West Jessamine High School	Public	9-12	2101 Wilmore Rd	Nicholasville	40356	Jessamine County	Jessamine County	No	No	No	No	(859) 887-2421	1,272	71	17.9	45.3%	1,021 (80.3%)	69 (5.4%)	116 (9.1%)	15 (1.2%)	6 (0.5%)	2 (0.2%)	43 (3.4%)	$20,526	$572	$397	$969	$16,887	$3,380	$20,220	66.6	69.3	71	12		210303001640
60	Taylor County High School	Public	9-12	2705 Hodgenville Road	Campbellsville	42718	Taylor County	Taylor County	No	No	No	No	(270) 465-4431	819	44	18.8	52.0%	726 (88.6%)	21 (2.6%)	35 (4.3%)	9 (1.1%)	1 (0.1%)	1 (0.1%)	26 (3.2%)	$20,103	$1,292	$103	$1,396	$10,088	$3,507	$13,595	66.4	74.7	53	7		210552001318
61	Belfry High School	Public	9-12	27678 Us 119 N	Belfry	41514	Pike County	Pike County	No	No	No	No	(606) 237-3900	463	31	14.9	58.1%	440 (95.0%)	8 (1.7%)	7 (1.5%)	4 (0.9%)	1 (0.2%)	0 (0.0%)	3 (0.6%)	$16,769	$1,301	$861	$2,162	$10,232	$4,092	$14,324	66.4	68.9	73	12		210480001179
62	Ludlow High School	Public	7-12	515 Elm St	Ludlow	41016	Kenton County	Ludlow Independent	No	No	No	No	(859) 261-8211	376	27	13.8	66.0%	302 (80.3%)	11 (2.9%)	30 (8.0%)	2 (0.5%)	1 (0.3%)	1 (0.3%)	29 (7.7%)	$31,501	$428	$673	$1,101	$12,258	$3,169	$15,427	66.3	73.1	61	1		210363000939
63	Louisville Male High	Public, Magnet	9-12	4409 Preston Highway	Louisville	40213	Jefferson County	Jefferson County	No	Yes	No	No	(502) 485-8292	1,763	92	19.1	46.2%	720 (40.8%)	776 (44.0%)	113 (6.4%)	49 (2.8%)	2 (0.1%)	0 (0.0%)	103 (5.8%)	$17,182	$457	$1,613	$2,070	$11,624	$3,488	$15,112	66.2	76.2	43	20		210299001705
64	Logan County High School	Public	9-12	2200 Bowling Green Rd	Russellville	42276	Logan County	Logan County	No	No	No	No	(270) 726-8454	918	56	16.3	46.1%	800 (87.1%)	35 (3.8%)	55 (6.0%)	2 (0.2%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	26 (2.8%)	$14,371	$792	$688	$1,299	$9,437	$3,635	$13,072	66	68.9	74	10		210354001458
65	Cumberland County High School	Public	9-12	912 N Main St	Burkesville	42717	Cumberland County	Cumberland County	No	No	No	Yes	(270) 864-3451	290	19	15.4	74.5%	265 (91.4%)	3 (1.0%)	9 (3.1%)	2 (0.7%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	11 (3.8%)	$26,848	$3,695	$1,227	$5,395	$1,969	$7,219	$11,251	65.6	58	107	42		210141000287
66	Hancock County High School	Public	9-12	80 State Rt 271 S	Lewisport	42351	Hancock County	Hancock County	No	No	No	No	(270) 927-6953	461	31	14.8	41.6%	423 (91.8%)	3 (0.7%)	11 (2.4%)	4 (0.9%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	20 (4.3%)	$23,208	$323	$153	$476	$11,673	$4,983	$16,656	65.1	76.6	41	25		210246000507
67	Apollo High School	Public	9-12	2280 Tamarack Road	Owensboro	42301	Daviess County	Daviess County	No	No	No	No	(270) 852-7100	1,265	78	16.2	58.4%	922 (72.9%)	70 (5.5%)	129 (10.2%)	82 (6.5%)	1 (0.1%)	3 (0.2%)	58 (4.6%)	$19,157	$537	$219	$756	$10,091	$2,582	$12,674	64.7	50.8	135	68		210147000295
68	LaRue County High School	Public	9-12	925 S Lincoln Blvd	Hodgenville	42748	Larue County	LaRue County	No	No	No	No	(270) 358-2210	754	45	16.7	57.0%	641 (85.0%)	26 (3.4%)	63 (8.4%)	1 (0.1%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.1%)	22 (2.9%)	$12,243	$418	$317	$735	$8,832	$2,283	$11,114	63.9	67.9	79	11		210318000853
69	Caldwell County High School	Public	9-12	350 Beckner Ln	Princeton	42445	Caldwell County	Caldwell County	No	No	No	No	(270) 365-8010	561	30	18.7	51.2%	460 (82.0%)	43 (7.7%)	14 (2.5%)	1 (0.2%)	1 (0.2%)	0 (0.0%)	42 (7.5%)	$16,056	$449	$1,538	$1,988	$9,446	$3,450	$12,897	63.9	69.3	70	1		210084000166
70	Cordia School	Public, Alternative	PK, KG-12	6050 Lotts Creek Road	Hazard	41701	Knott County	Knott County	No	No	No	Yes	(606) 785-4457	185	15	12.3	81.6%	177 (95.7%)	1 (0.5%)	4 (2.2%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	3 (1.6%)	$17,818	$2,577	$1,019	$3,597	$11,013	$3,209	$14,222	62.9	41	172	102		210312002233
71	Scott High School	Public	9-12	5400 Pride Parkway	Taylor Mill	41015	Kenton County	Kenton County	No	No	No	No	(859) 356-3146	1,017	50	20.3	42.3%	839 (82.5%)	40 (3.9%)	59 (5.8%)	7 (0.7%)	3 (0.3%)	1 (0.1%)	68 (6.7%)	$16,040	$351	$356	$9,369	$1,991	$707	$11,360	62.4	56.7	116	45		210309000823
72	Bowling Green High School	Public	9-12	1801 Rockingham Lane	Bowling Green	42104	Warren County	Bowling Green Independent	No	No	No	Yes	(270) 746-2300	1,377	77	17.7	50.8%	578 (42.0%)	310 (22.5%)	315 (22.9%)	69 (5.0%)	3 (0.2%)	19 (1.4%)	83 (6.0%)	$20,258	$655	$1,742	$2,397	$10,126	$3,305	$13,431	62	58.4	104	32		210057000105
73	Berea Community High School	Public	9-12	1 Pirate Pkwy	Berea	40403	Madison County	Berea Independent	No	No	No	Yes	(859) 986-4911	309	22	13.9	51.5%	254 (82.2%)	4 (1.3%)	24 (7.8%)	3 (1.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	24 (7.8%)	$18,810	$1,546	$793	$2,339	$11,985	$4,486	$16,471	61.8	67.5	80	7		210048000078
74	Great Crossing High School	Public	9-12	120 Betsy Way	Georgetown	40324	Scott County	Scott County	No	No	No	No	(502) 867-6662	1,677	81	20.7	38.6%	1,225 (73.0%)	90 (5.4%)	254 (15.1%)	17 (1.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	91 (5.4%)	$19,886	$343	$331	$675	$7,940	$2,170	$10,785	61.5	70.3	67	7		210526002482
75	Burgin Independent School	Public, Alternative	PK, KG-12	440 E Main St	Burgin	40310	Mercer County	Burgin Independent	No	No	No	Yes	(859) 748-5282	525	35	14.8	47.6%	479 (91.2%)	2 (0.4%)	9 (1.7%)	1 (0.2%)	1 (0.2%)	0 (0.0%)	33 (6.3%)	$15,613	$810	$307	$1,117	$10,716	$2,473	$13,190	61	75.7	46	29		210078002407
76	Jackson County High School	Public	9-12	560 Educational Mt. Drive	Mc Kee	40447	Jackson County	Jackson County	No	No	No	Yes	(606) 287-7155	536	36	15	65.9%	522 (97.4%)	2 (0.4%)	9 (1.7%)	1 (0.2%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	2 (0.4%)	$16,965	$1,199	$1,059	$2,258	$9,135	$3,471	$12,623	60.2	74.8	52	24		210294000615
77	Conner High School	Public	9-12	3310 Cougar Path	Hebron	41048	Boone County	Boone County	No	No	No	No	(859) 334-4400	1,400	75	18.7	33.6%	1,149 (82.1%)	74 (5.3%)	88 (6.3%)	31 (2.2%)	0 (0.0%)	5 (0.4%)	53 (3.8%)	$11,417	$423	$460	$883	$8,846	$1,688	$10,534	59.8	72.9	62	15		210051000084
78	Rockcastle County High School	Public	9-12	1545 Lake Cumberland Road	Mount Vernon	40456	Rockcastle County	Rockcastle County	No	No	No	No	(606) 256-4816	796	47	16.7	61.4%	747 (93.8%)	3 (0.4%)	22 (2.8%)	3 (0.4%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	21 (2.6%)	$13,345	$1,348	$914	$2,262	$8,544	$2,539	$11,083	59.6	56	118	40		210507001252
79	Central Hardin High School	Public	9-12	3040 Leitchfield Rd	Cecilia	42724	Hardin County	Hardin County	No	No	No	Yes	(270) 737-6800	1,831	95	19.3	38.9%	1,498 (81.8%)	59 (3.2%)	136 (7.4%)	22 (1.2%)	3 (0.2%)	3 (0.2%)	110 (6.0%)	$25,151	$944	$1,014	$1,958	$18,739	$4,453	$23,192	59.4	65.7	87	8		210249000528
80	Pike County Central High School	Public	9-12	100 Winners Circle Drive	Pikeville	41501	Pike County	Pike County	No	No	No	No	(606) 432-4352	561	34	16.5	52.4%	539 (96.1%)	7 (1.2%)	3 (0.5%)	3 (0.5%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	9 (1.6%)	$15,910	$1,624	$1,012	$2,636	$8,941	$4,076	$13,017	59.4	54.7	125	45		210480000505
81	Paul G. Blazer High School	Public	9-12	1500 Blazer Blvd	Ashland	41102	Boyd County	Ashland Independent	No	No	No	No	(606) 327-6040	821	61	13.4	54.1%	669 (81.5%)	33 (4.0%)	38 (4.6%)	2 (0.2%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	79 (9.6%)	$17,894	$576	$1,401	$1,977	$11,313	$4,604	$15,917	59	59.2	102	21		210015000022
82	Crittenden County High School	Public	9-12	519 1/2 W. Gum St	Marion	42064	Crittenden County	Crittenden County	No	No	No	Yes	(270) 965-2248	381	23	16.5	54.3%	359 (94.2%)	5 (1.3%)	7 (1.8%)	1 (0.3%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	9 (2.4%)	$19,176	$1,177	$1,533	$2,711	$10,281	$3,039	$13,320	58.6	47.5	147	65		210138000279
83	Green County High School	Public	9-12	302 Brummal Ave	Greensburg	42743	Green County	Green County	No	No	No	No	(270) 932-6610	490	32	15.3	58.4%	450 (91.8%)	7 (1.4%)	21 (4.3%)	1 (0.2%)	1 (0.2%)	0 (0.0%)	10 (2.0%)	$15,966	$676	$877	$1,553	$11,268	$3,144	$14,413	58.5	80.1	28	55		210234000490
84	Fulton County High School	Public	9-12	2740 Moscow Ave	Hickman	42050	Fulton County	Fulton County	No	No	No	Yes	(270) 236-3904	174	16	11.2	64.4%	96 (55.2%)	57 (32.8%)	6 (3.4%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.6%)	0 (0.0%)	14 (8.0%)	$17,474	$3,684	$215	$3,899	$8,946	$4,628	$13,575	58.3	61.2	97	13		210210000445
85	Lyon County High School	Public	9-12	209 Fairview Ave	Eddyville	42038	Lyon County	Lyon County	No	No	No	No	(270) 388-9715	292	18	16.3	45.5%	250 (85.6%)	5 (1.7%)	13 (4.5%)	3 (1.0%)	2 (0.7%)	2 (0.7%)	17 (5.8%)	$14,559	$377	$505	$882	$9,532	$4,145	$13,678	58.2	67.5	81	4		210369000943
86	North Laurel High School	Public	9-12	1300 East Hal Rogers Parkway	London	40741	Laurel County	Laurel County	No	No	No	No	(606) 862-4699	1,252	62	20.1	58.3%	1,170 (93.5%)	12 (1.0%)	35 (2.8%)	13 (1.0%)	1 (0.1%)	6 (0.5%)	15 (1.2%)	$25,314	$1,315	$1,086	$2,401	$15,977	$3,764	$19,818	58	78	36	50		210321000215
87	Shelby Valley High School	Public	9-12	125 Douglas Park	Pikeville	41501	Pike County	Pike County	No	No	No	No	(606) 639-0033	503	33	15.2	63.0%	488 (97.0%)	3 (0.6%)	8 (1.6%)	1 (0.2%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	3 (0.6%)	$16,191	$1,547	$901	$2,448	$9,311	$4,168	$13,479	58	81.4	26	61		210480001686
88	Grayson County High School	Public	9-12	340 Schoolhouse Rd	Leitchfield	42754	Grayson County	Grayson County	No	No	No	No	(270) 259-4078	1,180	71	16.6	54.7%	1,120 (94.9%)	6 (0.5%)	32 (2.7%)	3 (0.3%)	4 (0.3%)	0 (0.0%)	15 (1.3%)	$15,298	$1,050	$253	$1,303	$7,871	$2,515	$10,386	57.8	55.5	121	33		210230000486
89	Franklin County High School	Public	9-12	1100 E Main St	Frankfort	40601	Franklin County	Franklin County	No	No	No	No	(502) 695-6750	990	54	18.2	51.7%	631 (63.7%)	136 (13.7%)	125 (12.6%)	14 (1.4%)	2 (0.2%)	0 (0.0%)	82 (8.3%)	$15,456	$658	$799	$1,457	$11,103	$2,896	$13,999	57.3	49.3	143	54		210201000440
90	Breckinridge County High School	Public	9-12	2019 E. Highway 60	Harned	40144	Breckinridge County	Breckinridge County	No	No	No	No	(270) 756-3080	875	46	19	53.9%	796 (91.0%)	17 (1.9%)	18 (2.1%)	3 (0.3%)	4 (0.5%)	1 (0.1%)	36 (4.1%)	$12,428	$630	$348	$977	$8,671	$2,780	$11,451	57.2	54.6	126	36		210072000137
91	Campbellsville High School	Public	9-12	230 W Main St	Campbellsville	42718	Taylor County	Campbellsville Independent	No	No	No	Yes	(270) 465-8774	370	25	14.8	63.5%	258 (69.7%)	29 (7.8%)	24 (6.5%)	2 (0.5%)	1 (0.3%)	0 (0.0%)	56 (15.1%)	$13,200	$8,328	$8,271	$8,517	$10,318	$10,622	$12,072	57.2	60.1	100	9		210093000183
92	Bardstown High School	Public	9-12	400 N 5th St	Bardstown	40004	Nelson County	Bardstown Independent	No	No	No	No	(502) 331-8802	703	39	18.1	47.4%	458 (65.1%)	84 (11.9%)	64 (9.1%)	18 (2.6%)	3 (0.4%)	0 (0.0%)	76 (10.8%)	$20,776	$183	$191	$375	$11,465	$2,726	$14,192	57.1	63.4	91	1		210027000045
93	Clay County High School	Public	9-12	415 Clay Co High Rd	Manchester	40962	Clay County	Clay County	No	No	No	No	(606) 598-3737	762	47	16.2	71.7%	732 (96.1%)	9 (1.2%)	10 (1.3%)	3 (0.4%)	2 (0.3%)	2 (0.3%)	4 (0.5%)	$45,865	$2,091	$234	$2,325	$8,816	$3,166	$11,982	56.5	59.7	101	8		210123000249
94	Graves County High School	Public	9-12	1220 Eagles Way	Mayfield	42066	Graves County	Graves County	No	No	No	No	(270) 328-6242	1,145	68	16.8	52.8%	923 (80.6%)	20 (1.7%)	115 (10.0%)	11 (1.0%)	1 (0.1%)	2 (0.2%)	73 (6.4%)	$14,567	$481	$871	$1,352	$10,181	$3,038	$13,219	56.4	75.3	49	45		210228001490
95	Southwestern High School	Public	9-12	1765 WTLO Rd	Somerset	42503	Pulaski County	Pulaski County	No	No	No	Yes	(606) 678-9000	1,213	73	16.6	61.2%	1,038 (85.6%)	18 (1.5%)	86 (7.1%)	21 (1.7%)	1 (0.1%)	0 (0.0%)	49 (4.0%)	$13,247	$1,140	$404	$1,544	$9,173	$2,530	$11,703	56.1	71.6	63	32		210495000506
96	Washington County High School	Public	9-12	300 West US 150 Bypass	Springfield	40069	Washington County	Washington County	No	No	No	Yes	(859) 336-5475	507	29	17.2	51.1%	422 (83.2%)	28 (5.5%)	38 (7.5%)	1 (0.2%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	18 (3.6%)	$14,000	$540	$260	$800	$10,559	$2,641	$13,200	56.1	73.1	60	36		210576001358
97	Riverview Opportunity Center	Public, Alternative	2-12	383 High School Dr	Shepherdsville	40165	Bullitt County	Bullitt County	No	No	No	No	(502) 869-6600	0	13	0		0 ()	0 ()	0 ()	0 ()	0 ()	0 ()	0 ()								55.7	69.7	69	28		210075000157
98	Western Hills High School	Public	9-12	100 Doctors Dr	Frankfort	40601	Franklin County	Franklin County	No	No	No	No	(502) 875-8400	827	47	17.5	47.6%	623 (75.3%)	47 (5.7%)	80 (9.7%)	21 (2.5%)	2 (0.2%)	0 (0.0%)	54 (6.5%)	$1,529	$701	$758	$1,459	$10,772	$3,052	$13,824	55.6	51.2	134	36		210201001420
99	Barren County High School	Public	9-12	507 Trojan Trail	Glasgow	42141	Barren County	Barren County	No	No	No	No	(270) 651-6315	1,220	77	15.8	49.1%	1,096 (89.8%)	17 (1.4%)	67 (5.5%)	4 (0.3%)	0 (0.0%)	2 (0.2%)	34 (2.8%)	$18,914	$1,133	$706	$1,819	$10,410	$3,501	$13,224	55.6	55.4	122	23		210030000048
100	Meade County High School	Public	9-12	938 Old State Rd	Brandenburg	40108	Meade County	Meade County	No	No	No	No	(270) 422-7515	1,512	71	21.3	41.0%	1,281 (84.7%)	26 (1.7%)	101 (6.7%)	6 (0.4%)	2 (0.1%)	3 (0.2%)	93 (6.2%)	$13,423	$466	$99	$565	$8,359	$2,583	$10,840	55.5	58.2	106	6		210405001035

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