Harrison County High School
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3.5 out of 5 | 3 Reviews
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School Description
School Summary and Highlights
- Enrolls 949 high school students from grades 9-12
- Ranks 95th out of 224 high schools in KY.
School Operational Details
- Title I EligibleAll students of this school are eligible for participation in authorized programs.
School District Details
- Harrison County School District
- Per-Pupil Spending: $7,747
- Graduation Rate: 79.5%
- Dropout Rate: 3.3%
- Students Per Teacher: 20.5
- Enrolled Students: 3,226
Faculty Details and Student Enrollment
Students and Faculty
- Total Students Enrolled: 949
- Total Full Time "Equivalent" Teachers: 43.7
- Average Student-To-Teacher Ratio: 21.7
Students Gender Breakdown
- Males: 475 (50.1%)
- Females: 459 (48.4%)
Free Lunch Student Eligibility Breakdown
- Eligible for Reduced Lunch: 97 (10.2%)
- Eligible for Free Lunch: 339 (35.7%)
- Eligible for Either Reduced or Free Lunch: 436 (45.9%)
Student Enrollment Distribution by Race / Ethnicity
| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| American Indian | 1 | 0.1% |
| Black | 22 | 2.3% |
| Asian | 3 | 0.3% |
| Hispanic | 8 | 0.8% |
| White | 900 | 94.8% |
Number of Students Per Grade
| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| 9th Grade | 255 | 26.9% |
| 10th Grade | 250 | 26.3% |
| 11th Grade | 237 | 25.0% |
| 12th Grade | 207 | 21.8% |
Faculty Educational Background (2006-07)
- Teachers with a Bachelor's Degree: 25%
- Teachers with a Master's Degree or Higher:75%
Faculty Salary and Experience (2006-2007)
- Average Teaching Experience: 13 Years
- Average Salary: $39,877
Teacher Experience by Number of Years
| Salary | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| 1-5 Years of Teaching Experience | $31,635 | 35% |
| More Than 5 Years of Teaching Experience | $44,351 | 65% |
Source: KY Department of Education, Source: NCES 2009-2010
School Ratings and Reviews
Overall Rating: 3.5
3.5 out of 5 | 3 Reviews
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3 reviews for Harrison County High School
- Reviewed by Former Student on August 01, 2010
- Rating:
(5 / 5) Flag as inappropriate - I attended HCHS in the 70's. I completed my college degree in 2009. I felt competent in all areas. I'm not so sure about the new teaching methods used now. Some of my younger college classmates writing skills were atrochious!
- Reviewed by Parent/Guardian on October 03, 2009
- Rating:
(2 / 5) Flag as inappropriate - I have met HCHS graduates who can't write a complete sentence. The students are not being properly educated.
- Reviewed by Parent/Guardian on September 18, 2009
- Rating:
(3 / 5) Flag as inappropriate - good
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