Hickman County High School
Tel:
(270)653-4044
- Hickman County High School serves 307 students in grades 7-12.
- The percentage of students achieving proficiency in Math is 15-19% (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 55-59% (which is approximately equal to the Kentucky state average of 56%) for the 2016-17 school year.
- The student:teacher ratio of 13:1 is lower than the Kentucky state level of 16:1.
- Minority enrollment is 17% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the Kentucky state average of 23%.
Top Placements
Hickman County High School places among the top 20% of public schools in Kentucky for:
- Category Attribute
- Student Attention Lowest teacher:student ratio (Top 20%)
School Overview
- Hickman County High School's student population of 307 students has declined by 10% over five school years.
- The teacher population of 23 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Grades Offered | Grades 7-12 |
| Total Students | 307 students |
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| Gender % |  |
| Total Classroom Teachers | 23 teachers |
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| Students by Grade |  |
School Comparison
- Hickman County High School's student:teacher ratio of 13:1 has decreased from 14:1 over five school years.
- The diversity score of Hickman County High School is 0.30, 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 | #612 out of 1,251 schools (Top 50%) | |
| Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 15-19% | 47% |
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| Reading / Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 55-59% | 56% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 13:1 | 16:1 |
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| Asian | n/a | 2% |
| Hispanic | 3% | 6% |
| Black | 8% | 11% |
| White | 83% | 77% |
| Two or more races | 6% | 4% |
| All Ethnic Groups |  |  |
| Diversity Score | 0.30 | 0.39 |
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| Graduation Rate | ≥90% | 89% |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 48% | 54% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 8% | 4% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | Hickman County School District | |
Source: 2016-2017 (latest school year available) NCES, KY Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
- The nearest high school to Hickman County High School is Fulton County High School (8.9 miles away)
- The nearest middle school is Fulton County Elementary Middle School (8.9 miles away)
- The nearest elementary school is Hickman County Elementary School (0.2 miles away)
Show me:
- School Location Miles Grades Students
- Clinton Hickman County Elementary School Grades: PK-6 | 459 students
0.2 miles
416 Mcmorris St
Clinton, KY 42031
(270)653-4067 0.2 PK-6 459 - Hickman Fulton County Area Technology Center Vocational School
8.9 miles
2720 Moscow Ave
Hickman, KY 42050
(270)236-2517 8.9 n/a n/a - Hickman Fulton County Elementary Middle School Grades: PK-8 | 439 students
8.9 miles
2750 Moscow Ave
Hickman, KY 42050
(270)236-3923 8.9 PK-8 439 - Hickman Fulton County High School Grades: 9-12 | 163 students
8.9 miles
2740 Moscow Ave
Hickman, KY 42050
(270)236-3904 8.9 9-12 163 - Bardwell Carlisle County Elementary School Grades: PK-5 | 382 students
11.8 miles
4557 State Rt 1377
Bardwell, KY 42023
(270)628-3800 11.8 PK-5 382
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