Serving 869 students in grades 9-12, Harrison County High School ranks in the top 30% of all schools in Kentucky for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 45-49% (which is higher than the Kentucky state average of 38%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 50-54% (which is higher than the Kentucky state average of 45%).
The student:teacher ratio of 20:1 is higher than the Kentucky state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 10% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Kentucky state average of 28% (majority Black).
Harrison County High School ranks within the top 30% of all 1,267 schools in Kentucky (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Harrison County High School is 0.19, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.46. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Harrison County High School is ranked #269 out of 1,267 schools, which ranks it among the top 30% of public schools in Kentucky.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
45-49% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 38% KY state average), while 50-54% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 45% KY state average).
What is the graduation rate of Harrison County High School?
The graduation rate of Harrison County High School is 90-94%, which is higher than the Kentucky state average of 90%.
How many students attend Harrison County High School?
869 students attend Harrison County High School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
90% of Harrison County High School students are White, 5% of students are Hispanic, 4% of students are Two or more races, and 1% of students are Black.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Harrison County High School?
Harrison County High School has a student ration of 20:1, which is higher than the Kentucky state average of 15:1.
What grades does Harrison County High School offer ?
Harrison County High School offers enrollment in grades 9-12 (offers virtual instruction).
What school district is Harrison County High School part of?
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Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), KY Dept. of Education
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