Breckinridge County High School
Tel:
(270)756-3080
- Breckinridge County High School serves 887 students in grades 9-12.
- The percentage of students achieving proficiency in Math is 38% (which is lower than the Kentucky state average of 47%) for the 2016-17 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in Reading/Language Arts is 47% (which is lower than the Kentucky state average of 56%) for the 2016-17 school year.
- The student:teacher ratio of 19:1 is higher than the Kentucky state level of 16:1.
- Minority enrollment is 7% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the Kentucky state average of 23%.
Top Placements
Breckinridge County High School places among the top 20% of public schools in Kentucky for:
- Category Attribute
- Community Size Largest student body (number of students) (Top 10%)
School Overview
- Breckinridge County High School's student population of 887 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
- The teacher population of 47 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Grades Offered | Grades 9-12 |
| Total Students | 887 students |
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| Gender % |  |
| Total Classroom Teachers | 47 teachers |
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| Students by Grade |  |
School Comparison
- Breckinridge County High School's student:teacher ratio of 19:1 has stayed the same over five school years.
- The diversity score of Breckinridge County High School is 0.13, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.39. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Definition of Terms 2016-2017 School Year Data | This School | State Level (KY) |
| Overall School Rank | #598 out of 1,251 schools (Top 50%) | |
| Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 38% | 47% |
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| Reading / Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 47% | 56% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 19:1 | 16:1 |
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| Hispanic | 1% | 6% |
| Black | 3% | 11% |
| White | 93% | 77% |
| Two or more races | 3% | 4% |
| All Ethnic Groups |  |  |
| Diversity Score | 0.13 | 0.39 |
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| Graduation Rate | 93% | 89% |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 50% | 54% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 4% | 4% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | Breckinridge County School District | |
Source: 2016-2017 (latest school year available) NCES, KY Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
- The nearest high school to Breckinridge County High School is Frederick Fraize High School (12.7 miles away)
- The nearest middle school is Breckinridge County Middle School (0.2 miles away)
- The nearest elementary school is Breckinridge County Middle School (0.2 miles away)
Show me:
- School Location Miles Grades Students
- Harned Breckinridge County Area Technology Center Vocational School
0.1 miles
1915 E Hwy 60
Harned, KY 40144
(270)756-2138 0.1 n/a n/a - Harned Breckinridge County Middle School Grades: 6-8 | 617 students
0.2 miles
1877 E. Highway 60
Harned, KY 40144
(270)756-3060 0.2 6-8 617 - Hardinsburg Hardinsburg Elementary School Grades: PK-5 | 468 students
2.5 miles
419 E Third St
Hardinsburg, KY 40143
(270)756-3020 2.5 PK-5 468 - Custer Custer Elementary School Grades: PK-5 | 204 students
9.5 miles
14880 Hwy 690
Custer, KY 40115
(270)756-3040 9.5 PK-5 204 - Mc Daniels Ben Johnson Elementary School Grades: PK-5 | 229 students
10.3 miles
13598 S. Hwy 259
Mc Daniels, KY 40152
(270)756-3070 10.3 PK-5 229
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