Serving 784 students in grades 9-12, Nelson 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 25-29% (which is lower than the Kentucky state average of 38%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 35-39% (which is lower than the Kentucky state average of 45%).
The student:teacher ratio of 21:1 is higher than the Kentucky state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 8% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is lower than the Kentucky state average of 27% (majority Black).
Nelson County High School ranks within the bottom 50% of all 1,267 schools in Kentucky (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Nelson County High School is 0.15, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.45. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Nelson County High School is ranked #881 out of 1,267 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in Kentucky.
What schools are Nelson County High School often compared to?
Nelson County High Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Thomas Nelson High School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
25-29% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 38% KY state average), while 35-39% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 45% KY state average).
What is the graduation rate of Nelson County High School?
The graduation rate of Nelson County High School is 95%, which is higher than the Kentucky state average of 90%.
How many students attend Nelson County High School?
784 students attend Nelson County High School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
92% of Nelson County High School students are White, 3% of students are Hispanic, 2% of students are Black, 2% of students are Two or more races, and 1% of students are Asian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Nelson County High School?
Nelson County High School has a student ration of 21:1, which is higher than the Kentucky state average of 15:1.
What grades does Nelson County High School offer ?
Nelson County High School offers enrollment in grades 9-12 (offers virtual instruction).
What school district is Nelson County High School part of?
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