West Jessamine High School
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School Summary and Highlights
- Enrolls 1,030 high school students from grades 9-12
- Ranks 32nd out of 224 high schools in KY.
School District Details
- Jessamine County School District
- Per-Pupil Spending: $8,296
- Graduation Rate: 70.3%
- Dropout Rate: 2.5%
- Students Per Teacher: 19.6
- Enrolled Students: 7,746
Faculty Details and Student Enrollment
Students and Faculty
- Total Students Enrolled: 1,030
- Total Full Time "Equivalent" Teachers: 42.3
- Average Student-To-Teacher Ratio: 24.4
Students Gender Breakdown
- Males: 523 (50.8%)
- Females: 490 (47.6%)
Free Lunch Student Eligibility Breakdown
- Eligible for Reduced Lunch: 57 (5.5%)
- Eligible for Free Lunch: 320 (31.1%)
- Eligible for Either Reduced or Free Lunch: 377 (36.6%)
Student Enrollment Distribution by Race / Ethnicity
| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| American Indian | 1 | 0.10% |
| Black | 34 | 3.3% |
| Asian | 11 | 1.1% |
| Hispanic | 20 | 1.9% |
| White | 947 | 91.9% |
Number of Students Per Grade
| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| 9th Grade | 286 | 27.8% |
| 10th Grade | 275 | 26.7% |
| 11th Grade | 253 | 24.6% |
| 12th Grade | 214 | 20.8% |
| Ungraded | 2 | 0.2% |
Faculty Educational Background (2006-07)
- Teachers with a Bachelor's Degree: 40%
- Teachers with a Master's Degree or Higher:60%
Faculty Salary and Experience (2006-2007)
- Average Teaching Experience: 12 Years
- Average Salary: $39,229
Teacher Experience by Number of Years
| Salary | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| 1-5 Years of Teaching Experience | $30,826 | 36% |
| More Than 5 Years of Teaching Experience | $43,924 | 64% |
Source: KY Department of Education, Source: NCES 2009-2010
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