Ludlow High School
Tel:
(859) 261-8211
Ludlow High School serves 361 students in grades 7-12.
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 25-29% (which is lower than the Kentucky state average of 47%) for the 2017-18 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 50-54% (which is lower than the Kentucky state average of 56%) for the 2017-18 school year.
Ludlow High School placed in the bottom 50% of all schools in Kentucky for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%) for the 2017-18 school year.
The student:teacher ratio of 14:1 is lower than the Kentucky state level of 16:1.
Minority enrollment is 10% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Kentucky state average of 23% (majority Black).
Top Placements
Ludlow 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
Ludlow High School's student population of 361 students has declined by 6% over five school years.
The teacher population of 26 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Grades Offered | Grades 7-12 |
Total Students | 361 students |
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Total Classroom Teachers | 26 teachers |
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Students by Grade |
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School Comparison
Ludlow High School is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 1,246 schools in Kentucky (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2017-18 school year.
The diversity score of Ludlow High School is 0.19, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.40. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Definition of Terms 2017-2018 School Year Data | This School | State Level (KY) |
Overall Testing Rank | #903 out of 1246 schools (Bottom 50%) | |
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Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 25-29% | 47% |
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Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 50-54% | 56% |
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Student : Teacher Ratio | 14:1 | 16:1 |
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American Indian | n/a | n/a |
Asian | 1% | 2% |
Hispanic | 3% | 7% |
Black | 1% | 10% |
White | 90% | 77% |
Hawaiian | n/a | n/a |
Two or more races | 5% | 4% |
All Ethnic Groups |
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Diversity Score | 0.19 | 0.40 |
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Graduation Rate | ≥90% | 90% |
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Eligible for Free Lunch | 60% | 55% |
Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 6% | 4% |
School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
School District Name | Ludlow Independent School District |
Source: 2017-2018 (latest school year available) NCES, KY Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
The nearest high school to Ludlow High School is Oyler School (1.8 miles away)
The nearest middle school is Riverside Academy (1.3 miles away)
The nearest elementary school is Mary A. Goetz Elementary School (0.1 miles away)
Show me:
- School Location Miles Grades Students
- Covington Mary A. Goetz Elementary School Grades: PK-6 | 471 students
0.1 miles
512 Oak St
Covington, KY 41016
(859) 261-2100 0.1 PK-6 471 - Cincinnati Riverside Academy Charter School
Grades: K-8 | 283 students
1.3 miles
3280 River Rd
Cincinnati, OH 45204
(513) 921-7777 1.3 K-8 283 - Cincinnati Rees E. Price Elementary School Grades: PK-6 | 491 students
1.6 miles
1228 Considine Ave
Cincinnati, OH 45204
(513) 363-0000 1.6 PK-6 491 - Cincinnati George Hays-jennie Porter Elementary School Grades: PK-6 | 360 students
1.8 miles
1030 Cutter St
Cincinnati, OH 45203
(513) 363-1000 1.8 PK-6 360 - Covington Northern Kentucky Technical Vocational School
1.8 miles
1025 Amsterdam Road
Covington, KY 41011
(859) 292-3931 1.8 n/a n/a
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