Mayfield High School vs. Graves County High School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Mayfield High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Kentucky for:
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Graduation Rate
Diversity
Graves County High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Kentucky for:
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Attribute
Graduation Rate
Overview
Serving 517 students in grades 9-12, Mayfield High School ranks in the top 50% 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 35-39% (which is approximately equal to the Kentucky state average of 38%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 45-49% (which is approximately equal to the Kentucky state average of 45%).
The student-teacher ratio of 17:1 is higher than the Kentucky state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 62% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Kentucky state average of 29% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Serving 1,145 students in grades 9-12, Graves County High School ranks in the top 50% 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 46% (which is higher than the Kentucky state average of 38%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 40% (which is lower than the Kentucky state average of 45%).
The student-teacher ratio of 17:1 is higher than the Kentucky state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 19% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Kentucky state average of 29% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Grades Offered
9-12
9-12
Total Students
517 students
1,145 students
Total Classroom Teachers
31 teachers
68 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
17:1
17:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#556 out of 1250 schools in KY
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#584 out of 1250 schools in KY
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
35-39%
46%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
45-49%
40%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
10-14%
16%
Graduation Rate
≥95%
96%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 9 Students
137
300
Grade 10 Students
134
312
Grade 11 Students
133
265
Grade 12 Students
110
266
Ungraded Students
3
2
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
n/a
1%
% Hispanic
42%
10%
% Black
12%
2%
% White
38%
81%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
8%
6%
Diversity Score
0.67
0.33
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
60%
49%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
2%
4%