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Bell County High School

Rr 1 Box 88, Pineville, KY, 40977-9713 -

tel: (606)337-7061
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Definition of Terms

Bell County High School

School Level

High school

Grades Offered

Grades 9 - 12

County

Bell County, KY

Students & Faculty

Total Students

864 students

% Male / % Female

50% / 50%

Total Classroom Teachers

52 teachers

Students by Grade

Grade 9 - 276 students

Grade 10 - 219 students

Grade 11 - 191 students

Grade 12 - 178 students

This School

(KY) School Average

Teacher : Student Ratio

1:17

1:15

Students by Ethnicity

This School

(KY) School Average

% American Indian	n/a	n/a
% Asian	n/a	1%
% Hispanic	n/a	2%
% Black	n/a	10%
% White	100%	87%

Additional Student Information

This School

(KY) School Average

% Eligible for Free Lunch

65%

49%

% Eligible for Reduced Lunch

% Migrant Students Enrolled

n/a

n/a

(KY) Statewide Testing Performance

School Statewide Performance

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School District Name

Bell County School District

This School's Agency

(KY) District Average

Number of Schools Managed	8	6
Number of Students Managed	3,108 students	2,336 students
District Total Revenue	$27,375,000	$19,338,000
District Expenditure	$27,923,000	$20,060,000
District Revenue / Student	$8,808	$7,286
District Expenditure / Student	$8,984	$7,089
District Graduation Rates	72%	91%

Bell County High School is the only high school in the Bell County School System in Bell County, Kentucky. It accommodates grades 9-12. It is commonly referred to as BCHS. The current building was built after the flood of 1977 and succeeds the former high school (known as Old Bell County High School) which was heavily flooded in '77 and is in a flood plain. The high school has many clubs and groups as well as sports and academic organizations.
Clubs and Groups: National Honor Society, First Priority, Beta Club, Air Force JROTC, Drama, Future Business Leaders of America (FBLA), Future Farmers of America (FFA), Future Home-makers of America (FHA), Marching and Performing Band, Health Occupation Students of America HOSA.
Richard Mason placed 1st in the state BETA club convention in the Social Studies test.
Sports and Academic Organizations: Football, Basketball (Boys and Girls), Baseball, Track and Field, Cross Country, Volleyball, Golf, Academic Team, Science Olympiad.
The football team won the 1991 Class AAA state football championship.
The academic team went 16-0 in the 2005-2006 regular season and placed 5 in state.
The Science Olympiad team placed 3rd in the 2006 state finals.
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About This Zip Code (40977)

School Zip (40977)

(KY) State Average

Population (Approximate)	11,276 people	3,727,145 people
% (age 25+) w/College Degree	11%	15%
Population Average Age	37 years old	36 years old
Average Household size	2.5 persons	2.3 persons
Median Household Income	$18,399	$35,211
Avg. # of Rooms in Household	5.2 rooms	5.4 rooms
Median Age of Housing Structure	32 years old	37 years old
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% Owning / % Renting	70% / 30%	67% / 33%

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Nearby Schools:


1. Pineville High School - 248 students - view location
2. Middlesboro Central Alternative High School - 19 students - view location
3. Middlesboro High School - 512 students - view location
View all schools in: Pineville Town, Bell County, Zip 40977

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