Owensboro High School
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School Description
School Summary and Highlights
- Enrolls 998 high school students from grades 9-12
- Ranks 65th 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
- Owensboro Independent School District
- Per-Pupil Spending: $9,980
- Graduation Rate: 71.2%
- Dropout Rate: 1.3%
- Students Per Teacher: 19.4
- Enrolled Students: 4,338
Faculty Details and Student Enrollment
Students and Faculty
- Total Students Enrolled: 998
- Total Full Time "Equivalent" Teachers: 60.1
- Average Student-To-Teacher Ratio: 16.6
Students Gender Breakdown
- Males: 502 (50.3%)
- Females: 464 (46.5%)
Free Lunch Student Eligibility Breakdown
- Eligible for Reduced Lunch: 103 (10.3%)
- Eligible for Free Lunch: 554 (55.5%)
- Eligible for Either Reduced or Free Lunch: 657 (65.8%)
Student Enrollment Distribution by Race / Ethnicity
| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| American Indian | - | - |
| Black | 193 | 19.3% |
| Asian | 5 | 0.5% |
| Hispanic | 10 | 1.0% |
| White | 758 | 76.0% |
Number of Students Per Grade
| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| 9th Grade | 304 | 30.5% |
| 10th Grade | 250 | 25.1% |
| 11th Grade | 222 | 22.2% |
| 12th Grade | 214 | 21.4% |
| Ungraded | 8 | 0.8% |
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: 13 Years
- Average Salary: $42,281
Teacher Experience by Number of Years
| Salary | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| 1-5 Years of Teaching Experience | $32,129 | 17% |
| More Than 5 Years of Teaching Experience | $44,375 | 83% |
Source: KY Department of Education, Source: NCES 2009-2010
School Ratings and Reviews
Overall Rating: 5
5 out of 5 | 1 Review
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1 review for Owensboro High School
- Reviewed by Student on June 17, 2007
- Rating:
(5 / 5) Flag as inappropriate - this is the best school i have ever gone to in my entire life!
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