Heath High School
4330 Metropolis Lake Rd, West Paducah, KY 42086 | (270) 538-4090
- Grades: 9-12
- Student Enrollment: 627
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School Description
School Summary and Highlights
- Enrolls 627 high school students from grades 9-12
- Ranks 59th out of 224 high schools in KY.
School District Details
- Mccracken County School District
- Per-Pupil Spending: $8,076
- Graduation Rate: 80.1%
- Dropout Rate: 1.3%
- Students Per Teacher: 21.5
- Enrolled Students: 7,222
Faculty Details and Student Enrollment
Students and Faculty
- Total Students Enrolled: 627
- Total Full Time "Equivalent" Teachers: 29.8
- Average Student-To-Teacher Ratio: 21.0
Students Gender Breakdown
- Males: 324 (51.7%)
- Females: 301 (48.0%)
Free Lunch Student Eligibility Breakdown
- Eligible for Reduced Lunch: 52 (8.3%)
- Eligible for Free Lunch: 151 (24.1%)
- Eligible for Either Reduced or Free Lunch: 203 (32.4%)
Student Enrollment Distribution by Race / Ethnicity

Number | Percent | |
---|---|---|
American Indian | - | - |
Black | 30 | 4.8% |
Asian | 3 | 0.5% |
Hispanic | 7 | 1.1% |
White | 585 | 93.3% |
Number of Students Per Grade

Number | Percent | |
---|---|---|
9th Grade | 162 | 25.8% |
10th Grade | 165 | 26.3% |
11th Grade | 165 | 26.3% |
12th Grade | 135 | 21.5% |
Faculty Educational Background (2006-07)
- Teachers with a Bachelor's Degree: 28%
- Teachers with a Master's Degree or Higher:72%
Faculty Salary and Experience (2006-2007)
- Average Teaching Experience: 14 Years
- Average Salary: $45,437
Teacher Experience by Number of Years

Salary | Percent | |
---|---|---|
1-5 Years of Teaching Experience | $33,976 | 17% |
More Than 5 Years of Teaching Experience | $47,825 | 83% |
Source: KY Department of Education, Source: NCES 2009-2010
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