Fulton Independent School vs. Fulton County High School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Fulton Independent School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Kentucky for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Student Attention
Fulton County High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Kentucky for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Community Size
Student Attention
Overview
Serving 318 students in grades Prekindergarten-12, Fulton Independent 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 15-19% (which is lower than the Kentucky state average of 30%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 35-39% (which is lower than the Kentucky state average of 42%).
The student:teacher ratio of 11:1 is lower than the Kentucky state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 57% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Kentucky state average of 26% (majority Black).
Serving 170 students in grades 9-12, Fulton County 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 20-29% (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 11:1 is lower than the Kentucky state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 48% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Kentucky state average of 26% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
PK-12
9-12
Total Students
318 students
170 students
% Male | % Female
55% | 45%
51% | 49%
Total Classroom Teachers
28 teachers
15 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
11:1
11:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#853 out of 1230 schools in KY
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#933 out of 1230 schools in KY
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
15-19%
20-29%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
35-39%
20-29%
Graduation Rate
≥80%
≥90%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
26
-
Kindergarten Students
27
-
Grade 1 Students
23
-
Grade 2 Students
27
-
Grade 3 Students
21
-
Grade 4 Students
21
-
Grade 5 Students
19
-
Grade 6 Students
22
-
Grade 7 Students
24
-
Grade 8 Students
25
-
Grade 9 Students
25
49
Grade 10 Students
18
43
Grade 11 Students
20
40
Grade 12 Students
20
38
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
2%
1%
% Hispanic
5%
5%
% Black
31%
37%
% White
43%
52%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
19%
5%
Diversity Score
0.69
0.59
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
74%
60%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
6%
1%
