State/Public High Open

Graves County High School

๐Ÿ“ 1220 Eagles Way, Mayfield, Graves County, 42066

1,096
Pupils
16.9
Pupil:teacher ratio

About this school

Graves County High School is a State/Public serving high age pupils, located in Mayfield, Graves County. The school has 1,096 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Graves County school district. It serves grades 9โ€“12 in a small-town setting. The school employs 65.0 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 16.9:1. 40% of students are proficient in reading. 35% are proficient in maths. The four-year graduation rate is 96%. The school offers 11 AP courses, dual enrollment, a gifted and talented program. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.

School details

School district
Graves County

Enrollment & staffing

Graves County High School enrolls 1,096 students across grades 9โ€“12. The student body is 50% male and 50% female. A teaching staff of 65.0 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 16.9:1.

Male students
552 (50%)
Female students
544 (50%)
Teachers (FTE)
65.0
Student-teacher ratio
16.9:1
Grade span
9โ€“12

Student demographics

By race and ethnicity, the student body is 83% White, 9% Hispanic or Latino and 5.7% Two or more races.

Race / ethnicityStudentsShare
White91183%
Hispanic or Latino999%
Two or more races635.7%
Black or African American151.4%
Asian6<1%
American Indian or Alaska Native1<1%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander1<1%

Source: NCES Common Core of Data.

Free & reduced-price lunch

540 of the school's 1,096 students (49%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 528 qualify for free lunch and 12 for a reduced price. Free and reduced-price lunch eligibility is a widely used indicator of the share of students from lower-income households.

School setting & status

Town, DistantGrades 9โ€“12Supplemental VirtualTitle I

Graves County High School is located in a small-town setting (NCES locale: Town, 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-10, state senate district 1, state house district 2.

School district: Graves County

Graves County High School is one of 10 schools in Graves County, based in Mayfield, Kentucky. The district serves 3,906 students district-wide and employs 253 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 1,096 students, Graves County High School is larger than the district average of about 391 students per school.

3,906
District students
10
Schools
253
Teachers (FTE)

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Academic Performance

40%
Reading proficient
35%
Math proficient
96%
Graduation rate
18%
Poverty rate

Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.

Technology & Programs

๐Ÿ“ถ Fiber internet ๐Ÿ“ก Campus Wi-Fi ๐Ÿ’ป Provides devices ๐ŸŽ“ AP courses (11) ๐Ÿ›๏ธ Dual enrollment โญ Gifted program

Setting: Town - Distant

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