Green County High School serves 473 students in grades 9-12.
Green County High School placed in the top 50% of all schools in Kentucky for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%) for the 2020-21 school year.
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 30-34% (which is approximately equal to the Kentucky state average of 30%) for the 2020-21 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 40-44% (which is approximately equal to the Kentucky state average of 42%) for the 2020-21 school year.
The student:teacher ratio of 14:1 is lower than the Kentucky state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 8% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Kentucky state average of 25% (majority Black).
Quick Stats (2023)
- Grades: 9-12
- Enrollment: 473 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 14:1
- Minority Enrollment: 8%
- Graduation Rate: 90-94% (Top 50% in KY)
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 50%
- Math Proficiency: 30-34% (Top 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 40-44% (Top 50%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), KY Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Green County High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Kentucky for:
Category
Attribute
Most improved public schools
School Overview
Green County High School's student population of 473 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 33 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 9-12
(offers virtual instruction)
(offers virtual instruction)
Total Students
473 students

Gender %

Total Classroom Teachers
33 teachers

Students by Grade

School Rankings
Green County High School is ranked within the top 50% of all 1,230 schools in Kentucky (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2020-21 school year.
The diversity score of Green County High School is 0.15, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.43. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#441 out of 1230 schools
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)

Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
30-34%
30%

Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
40-44%
42%

Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
15:1

American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
n/a
2%

Hispanic
3%
8%

Black
2%
11%

White
92%
75%

Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
3%
4%

All Ethnic Groups



Graduation Rate
90-94%
90%

Eligible for Free Lunch
51%
53%

Eligible for Reduced Lunch
5%
3%

School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: 2020-2021 (latest school year available) National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), KY Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Green County High School's ranking?
Green County High School is ranked #441 out of 1,230 schools, which ranks it among the top 50% of public schools in Kentucky.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
30-34% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 30% KY state average), while 40-44% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 42% KY state average).
What is the graduation rate of Green County High School?
The graduation rate of Green County High School is 90-94%, which is higher than the Kentucky state average of 90%.
How many students attend Green County High School?
473 students attend Green County High School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
92% of Green County High School students are White, 3% of students are Hispanic, 3% of students are Two or more races, and 2% of students are Black.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Green County High School?
Green County High School has a student ration of 14:1, which is lower than the Kentucky state average of 15:1.
What grades does Green County High School offer ?
Green County High School offers enrollment in grades 9-12 (offers virtual instruction).
What school district is Green County High School part of?
Green County High School is part of Green County School District.
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