Mayfield High School vs. Graves County High School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Mayfield High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Kentucky for:
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Graduation Rate
Diversity
Graves County High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Kentucky for:
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Graduation Rate
Overview
Serving 514 students in grades 9-12, Mayfield 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 20-24% (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 17:1 is higher than the Kentucky state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 56% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Kentucky state average of 26% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Serving 1,120 students in grades 9-12, Graves County High School ranks in the top 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 35% (which is higher than the Kentucky state average of 30%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 40% (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 15% 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
514 students
1,120 students
% Male | % Female
52% | 48%
50% | 50%
Total Classroom Teachers
31 teachers
63 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
17:1
18:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#829 out of 1230 schools in KY
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#497 out of 1230 schools in KY
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
20-24%
35%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
30-34%
40%
Graduation Rate
≥95%
96%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 9 Students
136
326
Grade 10 Students
146
259
Grade 11 Students
126
256
Grade 12 Students
102
273
Ungraded Students
4
6
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
n/a
1%
% Hispanic
34%
8%
% Black
12%
1%
% White
44%
85%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
10%
5%
Diversity Score
0.67
0.27
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
58%
47%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
1%
2%