📍 499 Viking Drive, Morehead, Rowan County, 40351
Rowan County Senior High School is a State/Public serving high age pupils, located in Morehead, Rowan County. The school has 1,017 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Rowan County school district. It serves grades 9–12 in a small-town setting. The school employs 48.3 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 21.1:1. 31% of students are proficient in reading. 29% are proficient in maths. The four-year graduation rate is 97%. The school offers dual enrollment, a gifted and talented program. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.
Rowan County Senior High School enrolls 1,017 students across grades 9–12. The student body is 51% male and 49% female. A teaching staff of 48.3 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 21.1:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 92% White, 3.3% Hispanic or Latino and 1.7% Black or African American.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| White | 937 | 92% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 34 | 3.3% |
| Black or African American | 17 | 1.7% |
| Two or more races | 16 | 1.6% |
| Asian | 10 | <1% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 2 | <1% |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 1 | <1% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
606 of the school's 1,017 students (60%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 577 qualify for free lunch and 29 for a reduced price. Free and reduced-price lunch eligibility is a widely used indicator of the share of students from lower-income households.
Rowan County Senior 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 27, state house district 99.
Rowan County Senior High School is one of 10 schools in Rowan County, based in Morehead, Kentucky. The district serves 3,435 students district-wide and employs 196 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 1,017 students, Rowan County Senior High School is larger than the district average of about 344 students per school.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.
Setting: Town - Remote
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