2424 Zion Rd, Henderson, Henderson County, 42420
Henderson County High School is a State/Public serving high age pupils, located in Henderson, Henderson County. The school has 1,958 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Henderson County school district. It serves grades 9–12 in a small-town setting. The school employs 121 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 16.2:1. 33% of students are proficient in reading. 33% are proficient in maths. The four-year graduation rate is 97%. The school offers 22 AP courses, dual enrollment, a gifted and talented program. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.
Henderson County High School enrolls 1,958 students across grades 9–12. The student body is 50% male and 50% female. A teaching staff of 121 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 16.2:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 76% White, 8.6% Black or African American and 7.2% Two or more races.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| White | 1,486 | 76% |
| Black or African American | 168 | 8.6% |
| Two or more races | 141 | 7.2% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 139 | 7.1% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 11 | <1% |
| Asian | 9 | <1% |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 4 | <1% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
859 of the school's 1,958 students (44%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 859 qualify for free lunch and 0 for a reduced price. Free and reduced-price lunch eligibility is a widely used indicator of the share of students from lower-income households.
Henderson County High School is located in a small-town setting (NCES locale: Town, 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-10, state senate district 4, state house district 11.
Henderson County High School is one of 13 schools in Henderson County, based in Henderson, Kentucky. The district serves 6,707 students district-wide and employs 439 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 1,958 students, Henderson County High School is larger than the district average of about 516 students per school.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.
Setting: Town - Fringe
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