Magoffin County High School
Tel:
(606)349-2011
- Magoffin County High School serves 619 students in grades 9-12.
- The percentage of students achieving proficiency in Math is 20-24% (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 40-44% (which is lower than the Kentucky state average of 56%) for the 2016-17 school year.
- The student:teacher ratio of 16:1 is equal to the Kentucky state level of 16:1.
School Overview
- Magoffin County High School's student population of 619 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
- The teacher population of 38 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Grades Offered | Grades 9-12 |
| Total Students | 619 students |
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| Gender % |  |
| Total Classroom Teachers | 38 teachers |
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| Students by Grade |  |
School Comparison
- Magoffin County High School's student:teacher ratio of 16:1 has increased from 15:1 over five school years.
- The diversity score of Magoffin County High School is 0.00, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.25. 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 | #868 out of 1,251 schools (Bottom 50%) | |
| Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 20-24% | 47% |
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| Reading / Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 40-44% | 56% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 16:1 | 16:1 |
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| White | 100% | 77% |
| All Ethnic Groups |  |  |
| Diversity Score | n/a | 0.25 |
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| Graduation Rate | 90-94% | 89% |
 | ||
| Eligible for Free Lunch | 72% | 54% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 1% | 4% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | Magoffin County School District | |
Source: 2016-2017 (latest school year available) NCES, KY Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
- The nearest high school to Magoffin County High School is Johnson Central High School (14.9 miles away)
- The nearest middle school is Herald Whitaker Middle School (0.0 miles away)
- The nearest elementary school is Herald Whitaker Middle School (0.0 miles away)
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- School Location Miles Grades Students
- Salyersville Herald Whitaker Middle School Grades: 6-8 | 466 students
0.0 miles
221 Hornet Dr
Salyersville, KY 41465
(606)349-5190 0.0 6-8 466 - Salyersville Salyersville Grade School Grades: PK-5 | 441 students
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204 Hornet Drive
Salyersville, KY 41465
(606)349-3411 0.0 PK-5 441 - Salyersville North Magoffin Elementary School Grades: PK-5 | 440 students
4.6 miles
1991 Hwy 460 W
Salyersville, KY 41465
(606)349-2847 4.6 PK-5 440 - Salyersville South Magoffin Elementary School Grades: PK-5 | 201 students
9.1 miles
171 Half Mountain Road
Salyersville, KY 41465
(606)884-7325 9.1 PK-5 201 - Elizabethtown Heartland Elementary School Grades: PK-5 | 651 students
12.2 miles
2300 Nelson Drive
Elizabethtown, KY 42701
(270)769-8930 12.2 PK-5 651
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