Woodford County High School is a public high school located in Versailles, Kentucky. Since 1963, it has been the only public high school in Woodford County, serving grades 9???2.
Serving 1,223 students in grades 9-12, Woodford 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 32% (which is lower than the Kentucky state average of 38%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 56% (which is higher than the Kentucky state average of 45%).
The student-teacher ratio of 17:1 is higher than the Kentucky state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 30% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Kentucky state average of 29% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Quick Facts (2026-27)
- Grades: 9-12
- Enrollment: 1,223 students
- Student-Teacher Ratio: 17:1
- Minority Enrollment: 30%
- Graduation Rate: 96% (Top 10% in KY)
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 50%
- Math Proficiency: 32% (Btm 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 56% (Top 20%)
- Science Proficiency: 14% (Btm 50%)
- Attendance Zone: Woodford County High School's attendance zone encompasses the entire district in Versailles, KY, covering approximately 192 square miles. The typical drive to the school from various locations within the zone takes about 15 to 20 minutes, with the furthest edge being nearly 15 miles away.
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), KY Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Woodford County High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Kentucky for:
Category
Attribute
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Graduation Rate
School Overview
Woodford County High School's student population of 1,223 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 73 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 9-12
(Supplemental Virtual)
(Supplemental Virtual)
Total Students
1,223 students
Total Classroom Teachers
73 teachers
Year Founded
1963
School Calendar
Campus Size
30 acres
School Rankings
Woodford County High School ranks within the top 50% of all 1,250 schools in Kentucky (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Woodford County High School is 0.48, which is equal to the diversity score at state average of 0.48. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#487 out of 1250 schools
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
32%
38%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
56%
45%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
14%
22%
Student-Teacher Ratio
17:1
15:1
Asian
2%
2%
Hispanic
17%
10%
Black
6%
11%
White
70%
71%
Two or more races
5%
6%
All Ethnic Groups
Graduation Rate
96%
91.4%
Chronically Absent Students
(22-23)22.8%
28%
Eligible for Free Lunch
39%
55%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
3%
3%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Sports
Colors
Yellow and Black
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), KY Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Woodford County High School's ranking?
Woodford County High School is ranked #487 out of 1,250 schools, which ranks it among the top 50% of public schools in Kentucky.
What schools are Woodford County High School often compared to?
Woodford County High Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Anderson County High School, Frankfort High School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
32% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 38% KY state average), while 56% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 45% KY state average).
What is the graduation rate of Woodford County High School?
The graduation rate of Woodford County High School is 96%, which is higher than the Kentucky state average of 91.4%.
How many students attend Woodford County High School?
1,223 students attend Woodford County High School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
70% of Woodford County High School students are White, 17% of students are Hispanic, 6% of students are Black, 5% of students are Two or more races, and 2% of students are Asian.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Woodford County High School?
Woodford County High School has a student ration of 17:1, which is higher than the Kentucky state average of 15:1.
What grades does Woodford County High School offer ?
Woodford County High School offers enrollment in grades 9-12 (Supplemental Virtual).
What school district is Woodford County High School part of?
Woodford County High School is part of Woodford County School District.
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