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Anderson County High School vs. Lincoln County High School

Should you attend Anderson County High School or Lincoln County High School? Visitors to our site frequently compare these two schools. Compare their rankings, test scores, reviews and more to help you determine which school is the best choice for you.
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School Overview

School
Anderson County High School
1 Bearcat Dr
Lawrenceburg, KY 40342
: 
8/
10
Top 30%
Lincoln County High School
60 Education Way
Stanford, KY 40484
: 
5/
10
Bottom 50%
Top Rankings

Anderson County High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Kentucky for:

Category
Attribute
Most improved public schools
Most improved public schools (Top 10%)
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 20%)

Lincoln County High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Kentucky for:

Category
Attribute
Most improved public schools
Most improved public schools (Top 20%)
Overview
Serving 1,215 students in grades 9-12, Anderson County High School ranks in the top 30% of all schools in Kentucky for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 44% (which is higher than the Kentucky state average of 38%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 56% (which is higher than the Kentucky state average of 45%).
The student-teacher ratio of 18:1 is higher than the Kentucky state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 12% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Kentucky state average of 28% (majority Black).
Serving 916 students in grades 9-12, Lincoln County High School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Kentucky for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 28% (which is lower than the Kentucky state average of 38%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 51% (which is higher than the Kentucky state average of 45%).
The student-teacher ratio of 16:1 is higher than the Kentucky state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 12% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Kentucky state average of 28% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
9-12
9-12
Total Students
1,215 students
916 students
This chart illustrates the total number of students at Anderson County High School over the years, with the most recent data from the 2023-24 school year.
This chart illustrates the total number of students at Lincoln County High School over the years, with the most recent data from the 2023-24 school year.
% Male | % Female
56% | 44%
54% | 46%
This pie chart depicts the gender distribution at Anderson County High School.
This pie chart depicts the gender distribution at Lincoln County High School.
Total Classroom Teachers
67 teachers
57 teachers
This chart illustrates the total number of teachers at Anderson County High School over the years, with the most recent data from the 2023-24 school year.
This chart illustrates the total number of teachers at Lincoln County High School over the years, with the most recent data from the 2023-24 school year.
Student-Teacher Ratio
18:1
16:1
This chart presents a comparison of the student-teacher ratio at Anderson County High School with the average student-teacher ratio for public schools in the Anderson County School District and the state of Kentucky, utilizing data from multiple years and featuring the most recent figures from the 2023-24 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the student-teacher ratio at Lincoln County High School with the average student-teacher ratio for public schools in the Lincoln County School District and the state of Kentucky, utilizing data from multiple years and featuring the most recent figures from the 2023-24 school year.

Test Scores

#286 out of 1250 schools in KY
(Top 30%)
#630 out of 1250 schools in KY
(Bottom 50%)
This chart illustrates the overall school ranking of Anderson County High School, encompassing data from multiple years, including the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.
This chart illustrates the overall school ranking of Lincoln County High School, encompassing data from multiple years, including the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.
44%
(Top 50% in KY)
28%
(Bottom 50% in KY)
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students at Anderson County High School who have achieved proficiency or higher in Math with the average percentages observed in the Anderson County School District and Kentucky public schools over several years, with the most recent data from the 2022-23 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students at Lincoln County High School who have achieved proficiency or higher in Math with the average percentages observed in the Lincoln County School District and Kentucky public schools over several years, with the most recent data from the 2022-23 school year.
56%
(Top 20% in KY)(21-22 School Year Data)
51%
(Top 30% in KY)(21-22 School Year Data)
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students at Anderson County High School who have achieved proficiency or higher in RLA (Reading and Language Arts) with the average percentages observed in the Anderson County School District and Kentucky public schools over several years, with the most recent data from the 2021-22 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students at Lincoln County High School who have achieved proficiency or higher in RLA (Reading and Language Arts) with the average percentages observed in the Lincoln County School District and Kentucky public schools over several years, with the most recent data from the 2021-22 school year.
15%
(Bottom 50% in KY)(21-22 School Year Data)
15-19%
(Bottom 50% in KY)(21-22 School Year Data)
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students at Anderson County High School who have achieved proficiency or higher in Science with the average percentages observed in the Anderson County School District and Kentucky public schools over several years, with the most recent data from the 2021-22 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students at Lincoln County High School who have achieved proficiency or higher in Science with the average percentages observed in the Lincoln County School District and Kentucky public schools over several years, with the most recent data from the 2021-22 school year.
92%
(Top 50% in KY)
95%
(Top 30% in KY)
This chart presents a comparison of the graduation rate of Anderson County High School with the average graduation rate observed in the Anderson County School District and Kentucky public schools over several years, with the most recent data from the 2022-23 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the graduation rate of Lincoln County High School with the average graduation rate observed in the Lincoln County School District and Kentucky public schools over several years, with the most recent data from the 2022-23 school year.

Students by Grade

Students by Grade
This chart displays the students of Anderson County High School by grade.
This chart displays the students of Lincoln County High School by grade.
Grade 9 Students
301
258
Grade 10 Students
318
239
Grade 11 Students
307
205
Grade 12 Students
285
214
Ungraded Students
4
-

Students by Ethnicity

% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
1%
1%
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as Asian at Anderson County High School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Asian in the Anderson County School District and in Kentucky, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2023-24 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as Asian at Lincoln County High School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Asian in the Lincoln County School District and in Kentucky, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2023-24 school year.
% Hispanic
5%
5%
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as Hispanic at Anderson County High School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Hispanic in the Anderson County School District and in Kentucky, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2023-24 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as Hispanic at Lincoln County High School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Hispanic in the Lincoln County School District and in Kentucky, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2023-24 school year.
% Black
2%
3%
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as Black at Anderson County High School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Black in the Anderson County School District and in Kentucky, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2023-24 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as Black at Lincoln County High School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Black in the Lincoln County School District and in Kentucky, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2023-24 school year.
% White
88%
88%
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as White at Anderson County High School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as White in the Anderson County School District and in Kentucky, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2023-24 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as White at Lincoln County High School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as White in the Lincoln County School District and in Kentucky, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2023-24 school year.
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
4%
3%
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as two or more races at Anderson County High School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as two or more races in the Anderson County School District and in Kentucky, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2023-24 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as two or more races at Lincoln County High School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as two or more races in the Lincoln County School District and in Kentucky, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2023-24 school year.
0.22
0.22
This chart showcases the diversity score of Anderson County High School, juxtaposed with the average diversity score for public schools in the Anderson County School District and Kentucky, utilizing data that spans several years and includes the most recent figures from the 2023-24 school year.
This chart showcases the diversity score of Lincoln County High School, juxtaposed with the average diversity score for public schools in the Lincoln County School District and Kentucky, utilizing data that spans several years and includes the most recent figures from the 2023-24 school year.

Additional Information

Eligible for Free Lunch
42%
59%
This chart showcases the percentage of students eligible for free lunch at Anderson County High School, juxtaposed with the average percentage of public school students eligible for free lunch in the Anderson County School District and Kentucky, utilizing data that spans several years and includes the most recent figures from the 2023-24 school year.
This chart showcases the percentage of students eligible for free lunch at Lincoln County High School, juxtaposed with the average percentage of public school students eligible for free lunch in the Lincoln County School District and Kentucky, utilizing data that spans several years and includes the most recent figures from the 2023-24 school year.
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
2%
2%
This chart showcases the percentage of students eligible for reduced-price lunch at Anderson County High School, juxtaposed with the average percentage of public school students eligible for reduced-price lunch in the Anderson County School District and Kentucky, utilizing data that spans several years and includes the most recent figures from the 2023-24 school year.
This chart showcases the percentage of students eligible for reduced-price lunch at Lincoln County High School, juxtaposed with the average percentage of public school students eligible for reduced-price lunch in the Lincoln County School District and Kentucky, utilizing data that spans several years and includes the most recent figures from the 2023-24 school year.
 
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