Whitley County High School vs. Williamsburg City School
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School Overview
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Top Rankings
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Williamsburg City School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Kentucky for:
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Attribute
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Overview
Serving 923 students in grades 9-12, Whitley 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 20-24% (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 15:1 is equal to the Kentucky state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 2% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Kentucky state average of 26% (majority Black).
Serving 854 students in grades Prekindergarten-12, Williamsburg City 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 19% (which is lower than the Kentucky state average of 30%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 38% (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 4% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is lower than the Kentucky state average of 26% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
9-12
PK-12
Total Students
923 students
854 students
% Male | % Female
53% | 47%
53% | 47%
Total Classroom Teachers
63 teachers
63 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
14:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#730 out of 1230 schools in KY
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#811 out of 1230 schools in KY
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
20-24%
19%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
35-39%
38%
Graduation Rate
92%
85-89%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
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40
Kindergarten Students
-
66
Grade 1 Students
-
66
Grade 2 Students
-
61
Grade 3 Students
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60
Grade 4 Students
-
44
Grade 5 Students
-
49
Grade 6 Students
-
64
Grade 7 Students
-
73
Grade 8 Students
-
70
Grade 9 Students
267
58
Grade 10 Students
253
65
Grade 11 Students
203
80
Grade 12 Students
193
58
Ungraded Students
7
-
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
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n/a
% Asian
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1%
n/a
% Hispanic
1%
1%
% Black
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1%
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% White
98%
96%
% Hawaiian
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n/a
% Two or more races
1%
1%
Diversity Score
0.04
0.08
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
69%
74%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
2%
1%
