Serving 1,340 students in grades 9-12, Boone County High School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Kentucky for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 21% (which is lower than the Kentucky state average of 30%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 32% (which is lower than the Kentucky state average of 42%).
The student:teacher ratio of 15:1 is equal to the Kentucky state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 36% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Kentucky state average of 26% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Quick Stats (2024)
- Grades: 9-12
- Enrollment: 1,340 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 15:1
- Minority Enrollment: 36%
- Graduation Rate: 93% (Top 50% in KY)
- Overall Testing Rank: Bottom 50%
- Math Proficiency: 21% (Btm 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 32% (Btm 50%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), KY Dept. of Education
School Overview
Boone County High School's student population of 1,340 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 92 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 9-12
(offers virtual instruction)
(offers virtual instruction)
Total Students
1,340 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
92 teachers
Students by Grade
School Rankings
Boone County High School ranks within the bottom 50% of all 1,230 schools in Kentucky (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Boone County High School is 0.55, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.44. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#897 out of 1230 schools
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
21%
30%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
32%
42%
Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
15:1
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
1%
2%
Hispanic
16%
8%
Black
11%
11%
White
64%
74%
Hawaiian
2%
n/a
Two or more races
6%
5%
All Ethnic Groups
Graduation Rate
93%
90%
Eligible for Free Lunch
47%
54%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
4%
3%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), KY Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Boone County High School's ranking?
Boone County High School is ranked #897 out of 1,230 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in Kentucky.
What schools are Boone County High School often compared to?
Boone County High Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Larry A. Ryle High School, Conner High School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
21% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 30% KY state average), while 32% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 42% KY state average).
What is the graduation rate of Boone County High School?
The graduation rate of Boone County High School is 93%, which is higher than the Kentucky state average of 90%.
How many students attend Boone County High School?
1,340 students attend Boone County High School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
64% of Boone County High School students are White, 16% of students are Hispanic, 11% of students are Black, 6% of students are Two or more races, 2% of students are Hawaiian, and 1% of students are Asian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Boone County High School?
Boone County High School has a student ration of 15:1, which is equal to the Kentucky state average of 15:1.
What grades does Boone County High School offer ?
Boone County High School offers enrollment in grades 9-12 (offers virtual instruction).
What school district is Boone County High School part of?
Boone County High School is part of Boone County School District.
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