📍 100 Winners Circle Drive, Pikeville, Pike County, 41501
Pike County Central High School is a State/Public serving high age pupils, located in Pikeville, Pike County. The school has 601 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Pike County school district. It serves grades 9–12 in a rural setting. The school employs 35 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 17.2:1. 32% of students are proficient in reading. 22% are proficient in maths. The four-year graduation rate is 97%. The school offers 2 AP courses, dual enrollment, a gifted and talented program. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.
Pike County Central High School enrolls 601 students across grades 9–12. The student body is 48% male and 52% female. A teaching staff of 35 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 17.2:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 95% White, 1.8% Two or more races and 1.2% Hispanic or Latino.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| White | 569 | 95% |
| Two or more races | 11 | 1.8% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 7 | 1.2% |
| Black or African American | 7 | 1.2% |
| Asian | 6 | <1% |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 1 | <1% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
344 of the school's 601 students (57%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 333 qualify for free lunch and 11 for a reduced price. Free and reduced-price lunch eligibility is a widely used indicator of the share of students from lower-income households.
Pike County Central High School is located in a rural setting (NCES locale: Rural, Fringe). 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 31, state house district 95.
Pike County Central High School is one of 20 schools in Pike County, based in Pikeville, Kentucky. The district serves 7,515 students district-wide and employs 498 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 601 students, Pike County Central High School is larger than the district average of about 376 students per school.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.
Setting: Rural - Fringe
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