Grant County High School vs. Pendleton County High School
Should I attend Grant County High School or Pendleton County High School? Visitors of our site frequently compare these two schools. Compare the two schools' rankings, test scores, reviews and more to help you determine which school is the best choice for you.
School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Grant County High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Kentucky for:
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Attribute
Most improved public schools
Pendleton County High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Kentucky for:
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Attribute
Most improved public schools
Graduation Rate
Overview
Serving 1,099 students in grades 9-12, Grant 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 30% (which is equal to the Kentucky state average of 30%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 32% (which is lower than the Kentucky state average of 42%).
The student:teacher ratio of 20:1 is higher than the Kentucky state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 9% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Kentucky state average of 26% (majority Black).
Serving 687 students in grades 9-12, Pendleton County High School ranks in the top 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 20-24% (which is lower than the Kentucky state average of 30%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 40-44% (which is approximately equal to the Kentucky state average of 42%).
The student:teacher ratio of 17:1 is higher than the Kentucky state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 5% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Kentucky state average of 26% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
9-12
9-12
Total Students
1,099 students
687 students
% Male | % Female
49% | 51%
53% | 47%
Total Classroom Teachers
56 teachers
40 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
20:1
17:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#717 out of 1230 schools in KY
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#607 out of 1230 schools in KY
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
30%
20-24%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
32%
40-44%
Graduation Rate
92%
≥95%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 9 Students
301
186
Grade 10 Students
272
180
Grade 11 Students
271
167
Grade 12 Students
249
151
Ungraded Students
6
3
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
n/a
n/a
n/a
% Hispanic
5%
2%
% Black
1%
1%
% White
91%
95%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
3%
2%
Diversity Score
0.17
0.10
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
55%
52%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
5%
4%
