📍 201 South Laurel Rd, London, Laurel County, 40744
South Laurel High School is a State/Public serving high age pupils, located in London, Laurel County. The school has 1,108 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Laurel County school district. It serves grades 9–12 in a small-town setting. The school employs 49 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 22.6:1. 42% of students are proficient in reading. 37% are proficient in maths. The four-year graduation rate is 92%. The school offers 6 AP courses, dual enrollment, a gifted and talented program. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.
South Laurel High School enrolls 1,108 students across grades 9–12. The student body is 51% male and 49% female. A teaching staff of 49 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 22.6:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 95% White, 1.7% Hispanic or Latino and 1.1% Black or African American.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| White | 1,048 | 95% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 19 | 1.7% |
| Black or African American | 12 | 1.1% |
| Asian | 12 | 1.1% |
| Two or more races | 12 | 1.1% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 3 | <1% |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 2 | <1% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
726 of the school's 1,108 students (66%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 687 qualify for free lunch and 39 for a reduced price. Free and reduced-price lunch eligibility is a widely used indicator of the share of students from lower-income households.
South Laurel High School is located in a small-town setting (NCES locale: Town, Remote). 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 21, state house district 90.
South Laurel High School is one of 19 schools in Laurel County, based in London, Kentucky. The district serves 8,676 students district-wide and employs 500 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 1,108 students, South Laurel High School is larger than the district average of about 457 students per school.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.
Setting: Town - Remote
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