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Mclean County School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Kentucky for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Highest overall rank (Top 20%)
Student Attention
Lowest student:teacher ratio (Top 1%)
For the 2024 school year, there are 2 public high schools serving 452 students in Mclean County School District. This district's average high testing ranking is 9/10, which is in the top 20% of public high schools in Kentucky.
Public High Schools in Mclean County School District have an average math proficiency score of 32% (versus the Kentucky public high school average of 29%), and reading proficiency score of 42% (versus the 38% statewide average).
Public High School in Mclean County School District have a Graduation Rate of 92%, which is more than the Kentucky average of 91%.
The school with highest graduation rate is Mclean County High School, with ≥95% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in Kentucky or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 6% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Kentucky public high school average of 25% (majority Black).
Overview
This School District
This State (KY)
# Schools
6 Schools
509 Schools
# Students
1,399 Students
216,078 Students
# Teachers
110 Teachers
13,469 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
13:1
13:1
District Rank
Mclean County School District, which is ranked within the top 20% of all 171 school districts in Kentucky (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2020-2021 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 90-94% has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#33 out of 172 school districts
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
34%
30%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
45%
42%
Graduation Rate
90-94%
90%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.14
0.43
# American Indian Students
1 Student
300 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
8 Students
4,060 Students
% Asian Students
1%
2%
# Hispanic Students
62 Students
16,994 Students
% Hispanic Students
4%
8%
# Black Students
13 Students
24,684 Students
% Black Students
1%
11%
# White Students
1,298 Students
161,035 Students
% White Students
93%
75%
# Hawaiian Students
n/a
301 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
17 Students
8,713 Students
% of Two or more races Students
1%
4%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
58
388
# Students in K Grade:
101
897
# Students in 1st Grade:
79
927
# Students in 2nd Grade:
97
966
# Students in 3rd Grade:
94
945
# Students in 4th Grade:
99
940
# Students in 5th Grade:
97
1,065
# Students in 6th Grade:
119
2,385
# Students in 7th Grade:
97
3,588
# Students in 8th Grade:
106
4,144
# Students in 9th Grade:
132
56,875
# Students in 10th Grade:
106
50,386
# Students in 11th Grade:
102
47,642
# Students in 12th Grade:
112
44,266
# Ungraded Students:
-
664
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $13,177 in this school district is less than the state median of $14,317. The school district revenue/student has grown by 17% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $13,224 is less than the state median of $14,055. The school district spending/student has grown by 22% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$18 MM
$9,360 MM
Spending
$19 MM
$9,189 MM
Revenue / Student
$13,177
$14,317
Spending / Student
$13,224
$14,055
Best Mclean County School District Public High Schools (2024)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Mclean County High School
(Math: 30-34% | Reading: 40-44%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
1859 Hwy 136 E
Calhoun, KY 42327
(270) 273-5278
Calhoun, KY 42327
(270) 273-5278
Grades: 9-12
| 437 students
Rank: n/an/a
Mclean County Alternative Center
Alternative School
310 West 7th Street
Calhoun, KY 42327
(270) 273-5257
Calhoun, KY 42327
(270) 273-5257
Grades: 9-12
| 15 students
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