For the 2024 school year, there is 1 public high school serving 1,099 students in Grant County School District. This district's average high testing ranking is 5/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public high schools in Kentucky.
Public High School in Grant County School District have an average math proficiency score of 30% (versus the Kentucky public high school average of 29%), and reading proficiency score of 32% (versus the 38% statewide average).
Public High School in Grant County School District have a Graduation Rate of 92%, which is more than the Kentucky average of 91%.
The school with highest graduation rate is Grant County High School, with 92% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in Kentucky or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 9% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Kentucky public high school average of 25% (majority Black).
Overview
This School District
This State (KY)
# Schools
6 Schools
509 Schools
# Students
3,455 Students
216,078 Students
# Teachers
215 Teachers
13,469 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
16:1
16:1
District Rank
Grant County School District, which is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 171 school districts in Kentucky (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2020-2021 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 92% has increased from 89% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#121 out of 172 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
25%
30%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
33%
42%
Graduation Rate
92%
90%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.19
0.43
# American Indian Students
7 Students
300 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
4 Students
4,060 Students
% Asian Students
n/a
2%
# Hispanic Students
199 Students
16,994 Students
% Hispanic Students
6%
8%
# Black Students
27 Students
24,684 Students
% Black Students
1%
11%
# White Students
3,105 Students
161,035 Students
% White Students
90%
75%
# Hawaiian Students
3 Students
301 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
110 Students
8,713 Students
% of Two or more races Students
3%
4%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
100
388
# Students in K Grade:
248
897
# Students in 1st Grade:
259
927
# Students in 2nd Grade:
228
966
# Students in 3rd Grade:
228
945
# Students in 4th Grade:
230
940
# Students in 5th Grade:
261
1,065
# Students in 6th Grade:
240
2,385
# Students in 7th Grade:
277
3,588
# Students in 8th Grade:
285
4,144
# Students in 9th Grade:
301
56,875
# Students in 10th Grade:
272
50,386
# Students in 11th Grade:
271
47,642
# Students in 12th Grade:
249
44,266
# Ungraded Students:
6
664
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $12,926 in this school district is less than the state median of $14,317. The school district revenue/student has grown by 10% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $12,870 is less than the state median of $14,055. The school district spending/student has grown by 14% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$45 MM
$9,360 MM
Spending
$45 MM
$9,189 MM
Revenue / Student
$12,926
$14,317
Spending / Student
$12,870
$14,055
Best Grant County School District Public High Schools (2024)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Grant County High School
(Math: 30% | Reading: 32%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
715 Warsaw Road
Dry Ridge, KY 41035
(859) 824-9739
Dry Ridge, KY 41035
(859) 824-9739
Grades: 9-12
| 1,099 students
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