Holmes High School vs. Scott High School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Holmes High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Kentucky for:
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Attribute
Diversity
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
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Overview
Serving 889 students in grades 9-12, Holmes 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 10-14% (which is lower than the Kentucky state average of 30%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 15-19% (which is lower than the Kentucky state average of 42%).
The student:teacher ratio of 14:1 is lower than the Kentucky state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 63% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Kentucky state average of 26% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Serving 1,081 students in grades 9-12, Scott 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 33% (which is higher than the Kentucky state average of 30%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 33% (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 15% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is lower than the Kentucky state average of 26% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
9-12
9-12
Total Students
889 students
1,081 students
% Male | % Female
53% | 47%
51% | 49%
Total Classroom Teachers
63 teachers
54 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
20:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1136 out of 1230 schools in KY
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#663 out of 1230 schools in KY
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
10-14%
33%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
15-19%
33%
Graduation Rate
80-84%
83%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 9 Students
306
312
Grade 10 Students
228
267
Grade 11 Students
184
281
Grade 12 Students
169
214
Ungraded Students
2
7
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
n/a
1%
n/a
% Hispanic
25%
5%
% Black
27%
4%
% White
37%
85%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
11%
5%
Diversity Score
0.72
0.27
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
74%
38%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
1%
1%