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Hancock County High School

๐Ÿ“ 80 State Rt 271 S, Lewisport, Hancock County, 42351

483
Pupils
14.6
Pupil:teacher ratio

About this school

Hancock County High School is a State/Public serving high age pupils, located in Lewisport, Hancock County. The school has 483 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Hancock County school district. It serves grades 9โ€“12 in a rural setting. The school employs 33 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 14.6:1. 42% of students are proficient in reading. 37% are proficient in maths. The four-year graduation rate is 92%. The school offers 8 AP courses, a gifted and talented program. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.

School details

School district
Hancock County

Enrollment & staffing

Hancock County High School enrolls 483 students across grades 9โ€“12. The student body is 55% male and 45% female. A teaching staff of 33 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 14.6:1.

Male students
265 (55%)
Female students
218 (45%)
Teachers (FTE)
33
Student-teacher ratio
14.6:1
Grade span
9โ€“12

Student demographics

By race and ethnicity, the student body is 94% White, 3.7% Two or more races and 1.2% Hispanic or Latino.

Race / ethnicityStudentsShare
White45294%
Two or more races183.7%
Hispanic or Latino61.2%
Asian4<1%
Black or African American3<1%

Source: NCES Common Core of Data.

Free & reduced-price lunch

221 of the school's 483 students (46%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 205 qualify for free lunch and 16 for a reduced price. The school participates in the National School Lunch Program. Free and reduced-price lunch eligibility is a widely used indicator of the share of students from lower-income households.

School setting & status

Rural, FringeGrades 9โ€“12Supplemental VirtualTitle I

Hancock County High School is located in a rural setting (NCES locale: Rural, Fringe). 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-20, state senate district 8, state house district 10.

School district: Hancock County

Hancock County High School is one of 5 schools in Hancock County, based in Hawesville, Kentucky. The district serves 1,449 students district-wide and employs 106 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 483 students, Hancock County High School is larger than the district average of about 290 students per school.

1,449
District students
5
Schools
106
Teachers (FTE)

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Academic Performance

42%
Reading proficient
37%
Math proficient
92%
Graduation rate
14%
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 (8) โญ Gifted program

Setting: Rural - Fringe

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