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Raceland-worthington High School

500 Ram Blvd
Russell, KY 41169

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Tel: (606) 836-8221

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Raceland-worthington High School serves 311 students in grades 9-12.

Raceland-worthington High School placed in the bottom 50% of all schools in Kentucky for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%) for the 2020-21 school year.

The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 15-19% (which is lower than the Kentucky state average of 30%) for the 2020-21 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 30-34% (which is lower than the Kentucky state average of 42%) for the 2020-21 school year.

The student:teacher ratio of 13:1 is lower than the Kentucky state level of 15:1.

Minority enrollment is 4% of the student body (majority Black and Asian), which is lower than the Kentucky state average of 25% (majority Black).

Quick Stats (2023)

Grades: 9-12
Enrollment: 311 students
Student:Teacher Ratio: 13:1
Minority Enrollment: 4%
Graduation Rate
: ≥95% (Top 20% in KY)
Overall Testing Rank
: Bottom 50%
Math Proficiency
: 15-19% (Btm 50%)
Reading Proficiency
: 30-34% (Btm 50%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), KY Dept. of Education

Top Rankings

Raceland-worthington High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Kentucky for:

School Overview

Raceland-worthington High School's student population of 311 students has declined by 32% over five school years.

The teacher population of 24 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.

Grades Offered

Grades 9-12
(offers virtual instruction)

Total Students

311 students

Gender %

Total Classroom Teachers

24 teachers

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Students by Grade

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School Rankings

Raceland-worthington High School is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 1,230 schools in Kentucky (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2020-21 school year.

The diversity score of Raceland-worthington High School is 0.08, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.43. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.

Definition of Terms 2020-2021 School Year Data

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State Level (KY)

Overall Testing Rank

#937 out of 1230 schools
(Bottom 50%)

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Math Test Scores (% Proficient)

15-19%

30%

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Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)

30-34%

42%

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Student : Teacher Ratio

13:1

15:1

This chart display the student teacher ratio of Raceland-worthington High School and the public school average student teacher ratio of Kentucky by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

American Indian

n/a

Asian

Hispanic

n/a

Black

11%

White

96%

75%

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Hawaiian

n/a

Two or more races

All Ethnic Groups

Diversity Score

0.08

0.43

This chart display the diversity score of Raceland-worthington High School and the public school average diversity score of Kentucky by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Graduation Rate

≥95%

90%

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Eligible for Free Lunch

35%

53%

This chart display the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Raceland-worthington High School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in Kentucky by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Eligible for Reduced Lunch

School Statewide Testing

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School District Name

Raceland-Worthington Independent School District

Source: 2020-2021 (latest school year available) National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), KY Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Raceland-worthington High School's ranking?

Raceland-worthington High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Kentucky for: Highest graduation rate (Top 20%) and Lowest student:teacher ratio (Top 20%).

What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?

15-19% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 30% KY state average), while 30-34% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 42% KY state average).

What is the graduation rate of Raceland-worthington High School?

The graduation rate of Raceland-worthington High School is 95%, which is higher than the Kentucky state average of 90%.

How many students attend Raceland-worthington High School?

311 students attend Raceland-worthington High School.

What is the racial composition of the student body?

96% of Raceland-worthington High School students are White, 2% of students are Two or more races, 1% of students are Asian, and 1% of students are Black.

What is the student:teacher ratio of Raceland-worthington High School?

Raceland-worthington High School has a student ration of 13:1, which is lower than the Kentucky state average of 15:1.

What grades does Raceland-worthington High School offer ?

Raceland-worthington High School offers enrollment in grades 9-12 (offers virtual instruction).

What school district is Raceland-worthington High School part of?

Raceland-worthington High School is part of Raceland-Worthington Independent School District.

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Quick Stats (2023)

Grades: 9-12
Enrollment: 311 students
Student:Teacher Ratio: 13:1
Minority Enrollment: 4%
Graduation Rate
: ≥95% (Top 20%)
Overall Testing Rank
: Bottom 50%
Math Proficiency
: 15-19% (Btm 50%)
Reading Proficiency
: 30-34% (Btm 50%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), KY Dept. of Education