Meade County High School vs. Elizabethtown High School
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School Overview
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Top Rankings
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Elizabethtown High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Kentucky for:
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Graduation Rate
Overview
Serving 1,512 students in grades 9-12, Meade 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 38% (which is equal to the Kentucky state average of 38%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 46% (which is higher than the Kentucky state average of 45%).
The student-teacher ratio of 21:1 is higher than the Kentucky state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 15% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Kentucky state average of 29% (majority Black).
Serving 757 students in grades 9-12, Elizabethtown 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 41% (which is higher than the Kentucky state average of 38%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 50-54% (which is higher 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 35% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is higher than the Kentucky state average of 29% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Grades Offered
9-12
9-12
Total Students
1,512 students
757 students
Total Classroom Teachers
71 teachers
45 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
21:1
17:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#593 out of 1250 schools in KY
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#403 out of 1250 schools in KY
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
38%
41%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
46%
50-54%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
7%
15-19%
Graduation Rate
95%
≥95%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 9 Students
399
183
Grade 10 Students
369
174
Grade 11 Students
393
210
Grade 12 Students
348
189
Ungraded Students
3
1
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
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% Asian
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3%
% Hispanic
7%
11%
% Black
2%
9%
% White
85%
65%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
6%
12%
Diversity Score
0.27
0.55
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
39%
34%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
2%
3%