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Leslie County High School

25 Eagle Ln, Hyden, KY, 41749-0970

Tel: (606)672-2337

Grades: 9-12 | 516 students

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SCHOOL HIGHLIGHTS:

Leslie County High School serves 516 students in grades 9-12.
The school's student:teacher ratio of 16:1 is higher than the KY state average of 15:1.
The school's 71% graduation rate is lower than the KY state average of 79%.
Minority enrollment is 1% of the student body.
Leslie County High School is one of 2 public high schools within Hyden, and operates within the Leslie County School District.

The nearest elementary school is Mountain View Elementary School (1.3 miles away), the nearest middle school is Leslie County Middle School (0 miles away), and the nearest high school is Leslie County Area Technology Center (0.1 miles away).

Source: 2011 NCES data, KY Dept. of Educ.	Leslie County High School
Grades Offered	Grades 9-12
Total Students	516 students

% Male / % Female	48% / 52%
Total Classroom Teachers	31 teachers

Students by Grade

	This School	(KY) School Average
Student : Teacher Ratio	16:1	15:1

	This School	(KY) School Average
% American Indian	n/a	n/a
% Asian	n/a	1%

% Hispanic	n/a	4%

% Black	n/a	11%

% White	99%	82%

Unknown	1%	2%


	This School	(KY) School Average
% Eligible for Free Lunch	56%	49%

% Eligible for Reduced Lunch	9%	8%

School Statewide Performance	View Education Department Test Scores
School District Name	Leslie County School District
	This School's Agency	(KY) District Average
Number of Schools Managed	7	6
Number of Students Managed	1,891 students	2,353 students

District Total Revenue	$21,363,000	$23,834,000

District Expenditure	$25,484,000	$23,308,000

District Revenue / Student	$11,297	$10,129

District Expenditure / Student	$13,476	$9,906

District Graduation Rates	71%	79%

Nearby Schools:

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Leslie County High School
Grades: 9-12 | 0 mi. away

Leslie County Middle School
Grades: 7-8 | 0 mi. away

Leslie County Area Technology Center
Grades: 9-12 | 0.1 mi. away

Mountain View Elementary School
Grades: PK-6 | 1.3 mi. away

W B Muncy Elementary School
Grades: PK-6 | 5 mi. away

Stinnett Elementary School
Grades: PK-6 | 5.7 mi. away

View all schools in: Hyden, Leslie County, Zip 41749

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