Bourbon County High School vs. Paris High School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Bourbon County High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Kentucky for:
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Attribute
Graduation Rate
Paris High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Kentucky for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Student Attention
Overview
Serving 816 students in grades 9-12, Bourbon County High School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Kentucky for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 25-29% (which is lower than the Kentucky state average of 30%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 30-34% (which is lower than the Kentucky state average of 42%).
The student:teacher ratio of 18:1 is higher than the Kentucky state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 23% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Kentucky state average of 26% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Serving 221 students in grades 9-12, Paris High School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Kentucky for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 11-19% (which is lower than the Kentucky state average of 30%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 20-29% (which is lower than the Kentucky state average of 42%).
The student:teacher ratio of 12:1 is lower than the Kentucky state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 47% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Kentucky state average of 26% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Grades Offered
9-12
9-12
Total Students
816 students
221 students
% Male | % Female
50% | 50%
58% | 42%
Total Classroom Teachers
46 teachers
18 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
18:1
12:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#765 out of 1230 schools in KY
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#1109 out of 1230 schools in KY
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
25-29%
11-19%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
30-34%
20-29%
Graduation Rate
≥95%
80-89%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 9 Students
240
68
Grade 10 Students
195
61
Grade 11 Students
205
34
Grade 12 Students
173
58
Ungraded Students
3
-
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
n/a
n/a
% Hispanic
17%
16%
% Black
4%
19%
% White
77%
53%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
2%
12%
Diversity Score
0.38
0.65
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
49%
65%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
2%
2%