Henderson County School District
For the 2022 school year, there are 3 public middle schools serving 1,828 students in Henderson County School District. This district's average middle testing ranking is 9/10, which is in the top 20% of public middle schools in Kentucky.
Public Middle Schools in Henderson County School District have an average math proficiency score of 60% (versus the Kentucky public middle school average of 46%), and reading proficiency score of 63% (versus the 59% statewide average).
The top ranked public middle schools in Henderson County School District are Henderson County South Middle School, Henderson County North Middle School and The Central Academy. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking. Minority enrollment is 24% of the student body (majority Black), which is equal to the Kentucky public middle school average of 24% (majority Black).
Top Rankings
Henderson County School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Kentucky for:
Category
Attribute
Math Proficiency
Highest math proficiency (Top 10%)
Diversity
Most diverse schools (Top 1%)
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
Overview
School District Name
Henderson County School District
School District Phone Number
School District Grades Offered
PK - 12
2020-2021 School Year Data
This School District
This State (KY)
# Schools
3 Schools
534 Schools
# Students
1,828 Students
187,541 Students
# Teachers
119 Teachers
11,951 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
15:1
District Rank
Henderson County School District, which is ranked within the top 20% of all 169 school districts in Kentucky (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2018-2019 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 91% has increased from 90% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#43 out of 173 school districts
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
59%
46%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
57%
56%
Graduation Rate
91%
90%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.41
0.41
# American Indian Students
n/a
237 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
8 Students
2,829 Students
% Asian Students
n/a
2%
# Hispanic Students
101 Students
14,033 Students
% Hispanic Students
6%
8%
# Black Students
165 Students
19,360 Students
% Black Students
9%
10%
# White Students
1,390 Students
142,631 Students
% White Students
76%
76%
# Hawaiian Students
8 Students
243 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
156 Students
8,209 Students
% of Two or more races Students
9%
4%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
-
1,802
# Students in K Grade:
-
3,274
# Students in 1st Grade:
-
3,676
# Students in 2nd Grade:
-
3,655
# Students in 3rd Grade:
1
3,414
# Students in 4th Grade:
2
3,720
# Students in 5th Grade:
-
4,839
# Students in 6th Grade:
560
42,988
# Students in 7th Grade:
556
51,661
# Students in 8th Grade:
580
52,314
# Students in 9th Grade:
17
4,121
# Students in 10th Grade:
32
4,116
# Students in 11th Grade:
52
3,990
# Students in 12th Grade:
28
3,878
# Ungraded Students:
-
93
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $12,106 in this school district is less than the state median of $12,790. The school district revenue/student has grown by 6% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $13,014 is less than the state median of $13,085. The school district spending/student has grown by 6% over four school years.
Total Revenue (19-20)
$85 MM
$28 MM
Spending (19-20)
$92 MM
$29 MM
Revenue / Student
$12,106
$12,790
Spending / Student
$13,014
$13,085
Best Henderson County School District Public Middle Schools (2022)
School (Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Henderson County South Middle School
Math: 73% | Reading: 71%
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 5%10
800 S Alves St
Henderson, KY 42420
(270) 831-5050
Henderson, KY 42420
(270) 831-5050
Grades: 6-8
| 826 students
Rank: #22.
Henderson County North Middle School
Math: 54% | Reading: 60%
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
1707 Second St
Henderson, KY 42420
(270) 831-5060
Henderson, KY 42420
(270) 831-5060
Grades: 6-8
| 859 students
Rank: #33.
The Central Academy
Alternative School
Math: ≤5% | Reading: 10-14%
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
851 Center Street
Henderson, KY 42420
(270) 831-5100
Henderson, KY 42420
(270) 831-5100
Grades: K-12
| 143 students
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