Allen County-scottsville High School
Tel:
(270) 622-4119
Allen County-scottsville High School serves 925 students in grades 9-12.
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 28% (which is lower than the Kentucky state average of 47%) for the 2017-18 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 42% (which is lower than the Kentucky state average of 56%) for the 2017-18 school year.
Allen County-scottsville High School placed in the bottom 50% of all schools in Kentucky for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%) for the 2017-18 school year.
The student:teacher ratio of 16:1 is equal to the Kentucky state level of 16:1.
Minority enrollment is 6% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Kentucky state average of 23% (majority Black).
School Overview
Allen County-scottsville High School's student population of 925 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 57 teachers has grown by 5% over five school years.
| Grades Offered | Grades 9-12 |
| Total Students | 925 students |
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| Total Classroom Teachers | 57 teachers |
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School Comparison
Allen County-scottsville High School is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 1,246 schools in Kentucky (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2017-18 school year.
The diversity score of Allen County-scottsville High School is 0.12, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.40. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Definition of Terms 2017-2018 School Year Data | This School | State Level (KY) |
Overall Testing Rank | #1038 out of 1246 schools (Bottom 50%) | |
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Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 28% | 47% |
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Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 42% | 56% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 16:1 | 16:1 |
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| American Indian | n/a | n/a |
| Asian | n/a | 2% |
| Hispanic | 4% | 7% |
| Black | 1% | 10% |
| White | 94% | 77% |
| Hawaiian | n/a | n/a |
| Two or more races | 1% | 4% |
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Diversity Score | 0.12 | 0.40 |
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Graduation Rate | 92% | 90% |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 52% | 55% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 5% | 4% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | Allen County School District | |
Source: 2017-2018 (latest school year available) NCES, KY Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
The nearest high school to Allen County-scottsville High School is Westmoreland High School (12.9 miles away)
The nearest middle school is James E Bazzell Middle School (1.2 miles away)
The nearest elementary school is Allen County Intermediate Center (0.9 miles away)
Show me:
- School Location Miles Grades Students
- Scottsville Allen County Career And Technical Center Vocational School
0.9 miles
1585 Bowling Green Road
Scottsville, KY 42164
(270) 622-4711 0.9 n/a n/a - Scottsville Allen County Intermediate Center Grades: 4-6 | 722 students
0.9 miles
720 Oliver St
Scottsville, KY 42164
(270) 618-8200 0.9 4-6 722 - Scottsville James E Bazzell Middle School Grades: 7-8 | 438 students
1.2 miles
201 New Gallatin Rd
Scottsville, KY 42164
(270) 622-7140 1.2 7-8 438 - Scottsville Allen County Primary Center Grades: PK-3 | 1,014 student
1.5 miles
721 New Gallatin Rd
Scottsville, KY 42164
(270) 618-7200 1.5 PK-3 1,014 - Alvaton Alvaton Elementary School Grades: PK-6 | 713 students
11.3 miles
6350 Old Scottsville Rd.
Alvaton, KY 42122
(270) 843-8067 11.3 PK-6 713
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