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George Rogers Clark High School

Public Grades 9-12
107th
SchoolDigger Rank ?
of 254 Kentucky High Schools
Better than 58% of Kentucky high schools
Summary

George Rogers Clark High School is a public high school in Winchester, Kentucky, serving 1,704 students in grades 9-12. The school is part of the Clark County School District, which is ranked 127 out of 157 districts in the state and has a 1-star rating from SchoolDigger.

While George Rogers Clark High School has maintained a relatively high four-year graduation rate, ranging from 92.2% to 95.3% in recent years, the school has seen a decline in its statewide ranking, dropping from 58th out of 288 Kentucky high schools in 2015-2016 to 107th out of 254 in 2024-2025. The school's performance on standardized tests is generally below the state and county averages, with lower proficiency rates in subjects like Mathematics, Reading, and Science. Compared to nearby high-performing schools like Henry Clay High School, George Rogers Clark High School lags behind in academic achievement.

The school faces several challenges, including a high percentage of economically disadvantaged students, with 55.16% qualifying for free or reduced-price lunch in 2023-2024. Additionally, the school has struggled with high chronic absenteeism rates, reaching as high as 41.6% in 2024-2025, which is significantly higher than the state and county averages. These factors may be contributing to the school's academic performance and warrant further investigation and targeted interventions to support the diverse student population and improve overall outcomes.

1,578
Students ?
18.0
Student/teacher ratio ?
$15,478
Per pupil spending ?
53.4%
Free/discounted lunch ?
 2745 New Boonesboro Road
       Winchester, KY  40391

(859) 744-6111

District: Clark County

Racial breakdown:

White:
77.8%
Hispanic:
10.0%
African American:
6.5%
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At a glance
Ranking trend: Declining — 72nd percentile in 2015 → 58th in 2025
Strengths
Above the Kentucky median (58th percentile)
Worth a look
!High chronic absenteeism (42% vs 25% Kentucky)
!Ranking has slipped — down 14 percentile points since 2015
!Some student groups rank well below the school's overall statewide standing
Students meeting standards (2024-2025) ?
This school40%
District avg38%
Kentucky avg39%
107th of 254
Kentucky public high schools ?
Top 42%▼ down 14 pts since 2015
From top 28% (2015) to top 42% (2025)
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SchoolDigger rating ?
1st of 2High Schools in the Clark County
127th of 157Clark County among Kentucky districts
Statewide rank percentile over time (100 = the top-ranked school in the state; click a legend item to add a student group)
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All Students

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankKentucky percentileRating
202554.8107 of 25457.9%★★★☆☆
202441.6168 of 29042.1%★★☆☆☆
202345.7150 of 27645.7%★★☆☆☆
202252.4114 of 27157.9%★★★☆☆
202150.6106 of 26760.3%★★★☆☆
201961.492 of 28567.7%★★★☆☆
201854.1108 of 27160.1%★★★☆☆
201769.374 of 28774.2%★★★★☆
201673.658 of 28879.9%★★★★☆
201566.782 of 29572.2%★★★★☆
201468.267 of 29076.9%★★★★☆
201372.056 of 29180.8%★★★★☆
201243.9123 of 22946.3%★★☆☆☆
201140.7139 of 22638.5%★★☆☆☆
201046.4123 of 22344.8%★★☆☆☆
200955.086 of 21760.4%★★★☆☆
200843.4125 of 21742.4%★★☆☆☆
200746.2110 of 21749.3%★★★☆☆

African American

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankKentucky percentileRating
202521.162 of 7517.3%★☆☆☆☆
202426.271 of 9323.7%★☆☆☆☆
202324.466 of 8320.5%★☆☆☆☆
202252.231 of 8965.2%★★★☆☆
202163.516 of 7879.5%★★★★☆
201966.021 of 8976.4%★★★★☆
201840.857 of 9439.4%★★☆☆☆

Disabled

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankKentucky percentileRating
202278.014 of 15390.8%★★★★★
202178.721 of 15486.4%★★★★☆
201918.0153 of 1667.8%☆☆☆☆☆
201854.552 of 16668.7%★★★☆☆

Female

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankKentucky percentileRating
202568.656 of 23976.6%★★★★☆
202438.8163 of 26137.5%★★☆☆☆
202350.3123 of 25351.4%★★★☆☆
202255.3106 of 25257.9%★★★☆☆
202147.7110 of 23653.4%★★★☆☆
201957.9100 of 24959.8%★★★☆☆
201846.5136 of 23441.9%★★☆☆☆

Gifted and Talented

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankKentucky percentileRating
201934.187 of 10214.7%★☆☆☆☆
201842.880 of 11530.4%★★☆☆☆

Hispanic

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankKentucky percentileRating
202528.087 of 11524.3%★☆☆☆☆
202434.587 of 12429.8%★★☆☆☆
202337.875 of 11635.3%★★☆☆☆
202243.964 of 11443.9%★★☆☆☆
202143.651 of 9244.6%★★☆☆☆
201931.261 of 8830.7%★★☆☆☆
201831.553 of 8033.8%★★☆☆☆

Low Socio Economic Status

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankKentucky percentileRating
202546.9123 of 24249.2%★★☆☆☆
202422.9216 of 27421.2%★☆☆☆☆
202335.0184 of 27232.4%★★☆☆☆
202239.6168 of 26636.8%★★☆☆☆
202147.4108 of 23453.8%★★★☆☆
201946.7151 of 25440.6%★★☆☆☆
201843.8143 of 23238.4%★★☆☆☆

Male

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankKentucky percentileRating
202538.5150 of 23937.2%★★☆☆☆
202436.6167 of 26236.3%★★☆☆☆
202337.3161 of 25937.8%★★☆☆☆
202246.0120 of 25753.3%★★★☆☆
202147.997 of 23859.2%★★★☆☆
201953.7116 of 25153.8%★★★☆☆
201851.6112 of 23752.7%★★★☆☆

Multi-racial

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankKentucky percentileRating
202536.160 of 8932.6%★★☆☆☆
202416.380 of 878.0%☆☆☆☆☆
202317.473 of 763.9%☆☆☆☆☆
202239.641 of 7746.8%★★☆☆☆
201944.720 of 3948.7%★★★☆☆
201838.828 of 4233.3%★★☆☆☆

Special Education

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankKentucky percentileRating
202519.278 of 869.3%★☆☆☆☆
202431.5116 of 16831.0%★★☆☆☆
202328.4122 of 16224.7%★☆☆☆☆
201956.099 of 22656.2%★★★☆☆

White

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankKentucky percentileRating
202559.287 of 25165.3%★★★☆☆
202439.2168 of 27338.5%★★☆☆☆
202344.3135 of 26448.9%★★☆☆☆
202250.3119 of 26054.2%★★★☆☆
202148.583 of 20359.1%★★★☆☆
201952.9107 of 21951.1%★★★☆☆
201843.6116 of 19841.4%★★☆☆☆
How student groups rank statewide ? (each group's percentile vs the same group at other schools — higher is better; the +/- beside each compares the group with this school's overall percentile)
Disabled (2022)91st percentile+33 vs school
Female (2025)77th percentile+19 vs school
White (2025)65th percentile+7 vs school
Low Socio Economic Status (2025)49th percentile-9 vs school
Male (2025)37th percentile-21 vs school
Multi-racial (2025)33rd percentile-25 vs school
Hispanic (2025)24th percentile-34 vs school
African American (2025)17th percentile-41 vs school
Gifted and Talented (2019)15th percentile-53 vs school
Special Education (2025)9th percentile-49 vs school
By subject vs Kentucky (2024-2025) ?
Reading47%~ state avg
Writing46%~ state avg
Social Studies44%+6 vs state
Mathematics43%~ state avg
Editing and Mechanics40%~ state avg
Science23%~ state avg

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George Rogers Clark High School ranks 107th of 254 Kentucky high schools. SchoolDigger rates this school 3 stars out of 5.

Students at George Rogers Clark High School are 78% White, 10% Hispanic, 7% African American, 5% Two or more races.

In the 2024-25 school year, 1,578 students attended George Rogers Clark High School.


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