📍 9824 US Highway 25 E, Pineville, Bell County, 40977
Bell County High School is a State/Public serving high age pupils, located in Pineville, Bell County. The school has 695 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Bell County school district. It serves grades 9–12 in a rural setting. The school employs 40 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 17.4:1. 42% of students are proficient in reading. 32% are proficient in maths. The four-year graduation rate is 97%. The school offers 8 AP courses, a gifted and talented program. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.
Bell County High School enrolls 695 students across grades 9–12. The student body is 52% male and 48% female. A teaching staff of 40 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 17.4:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 98% White, 1.2% Black or African American and <1% Hispanic or Latino.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| White | 681 | 98% |
| Black or African American | 8 | 1.2% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 3 | <1% |
| Two or more races | 3 | <1% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
516 of the school's 695 students (74%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 496 qualify for free lunch and 20 for a reduced price. Free and reduced-price lunch eligibility is a widely used indicator of the share of students from lower-income households.
Bell County High School is located in a rural setting (NCES locale: Rural, Distant). Virtual instruction: Supplemental Virtual. The school runs a schoolwide Title I program, which provides federal funding to support students from low-income families. For civic and policy purposes, the school sits in congressional district KY-50, state senate district 30, state house district 87.
Bell County High School is one of 7 schools in Bell County, based in Pineville, Kentucky. The district serves 2,437 students district-wide and employs 166 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 695 students, Bell County High School is larger than the district average of about 348 students per school.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.
Setting: Rural - Distant
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